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13-letter words containing r, e, m, i

  • microcomputer — a compact computer, with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer, consisting of a microprocessor and other components.
  • microcosmoses — Plural form of microcosmos.
  • microdetector — an instrument measuring small quantities or changes.
  • microdiskette — Alternative spelling of micro-diskette.
  • microeconomic — Of, or relating to, a microeconomy.
  • microeinstein — The unit equal to one millionth of an einstein.
  • microelements — Plural form of microelement.
  • microfelsitic — (of a rock) showing evidence of crystallization having begun, but not yet having formed any crystals
  • microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
  • microfilariae — the embryonic larva of the nematode parasite Filaria or of related genera, especially of those species that cause heartworm in dogs and elephantiasis in humans.
  • microfilmable — Suitable for storage on microfilm.
  • microfloppies — 3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or mini-floppies and the now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term may be headed for obsolescence as 5.25-inchers pass out of use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch floppy standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.
  • micrognuemacs — (text, tool)   (mg) A Public Domain Emacs-style editor modified from MicroEmacs to be more compatible with GNU Emacs. mg is essentially free, it is not associated with the GNU project, and does not have the GNU copyright restrictions. It is a small, fast, portable editor for people who can't run real Emacs thing for one reason or another. It has few if any of the MicroEmacs features that were incompatible with GNU Emacs and adds missing features that seemed essential. MicroGnuEmacs is derived from, and aims to replace, v30 of MicroEmacs, the latest version from the original MicroEmacs author Dave Conroy. The chief contributors were Mike Meyer <[email protected]>, Mic Kaczmarczik <[email protected]>, Bob Larson, and Dave Brower <[email protected]>. mg version 1a of 1986-11-16 works with 4.2BSD, 4.3BSD, Ultrix-32, OS9/68k, VMS, Amiga, System V, Eunice. It is included in base OpenBSD. It should also support MS-DOS, PC-DOS and the Rainbow.
  • microlecithal — having a small amount of yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
  • micromagnetic — Of or pertaining to micromagnetism.
  • micrometrical — Micrometric; relating to micrometry or a micrometer.
  • micronucleate — having a micronucleus.
  • micronutrient — an essential nutrient, as a trace mineral or vitamin, that is required by an organism in minute amounts.
  • microparasite — a parasitic microorganism.
  • microparticle — An extremely small particle.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • microperation — (processor)   An elementary operation performed on data stored in registers or in memory. Microperations are classified as transfer, arithmetic, logic, or shift/rotate.
  • micropipettes — Plural form of micropipette.
  • microprocesor — (spelling)   It's spelled microprocessor.
  • micropuncture — the puncture of a cell, renal tubule, etc., by a laser beam or micropipette
  • microswitches — Plural form of microswitch.
  • microteaching — a scaled-down teaching procedure with a few students under controlled conditions, often videotaped in order to analyze teaching techniques and develop new teaching skills.
  • microwaveable — Alternative spelling of microwavable.
  • midday prayer — the fourth of the seven canonical hours; sext
  • middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
  • middle finger — the finger between the forefinger and the third finger.
  • middle french — the French language of the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. Abbreviation: MF.
  • middle ground — an intermediate position, area, or recourse between two opposites or extremes; a halfway or neutral standpoint.
  • middleborough — a town in SE Massachusetts.
  • middlebreaker — lister1 (def 1).
  • middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
  • midi-pyrénées — a region of SW France: consists of N slopes of the Pyrenees in the south, a fertile lowland area in the west crossed by the River Garonne, and the edge of the Massif Central in the north and east
  • midriff bulge — a roll of fat around your midriff
  • midsummer day — the saint's day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24, being one of the four quarter days in England.
  • midsummer eve — the evening preceding Midsummer Day: formerly believed to be a time when witches and other supernatural beings caused widespread mischief.
  • midterm blues — the tendency of electorate to grow disillusioned with government around halfway through its term of office
  • midterm exams — exams taken during the middle of a term in a school, university, etc
  • midwesterners — Plural form of midwesterner, an alternative capitalization of 'Midwesterner'.
  • mild-mannered — If you describe someone as mild-mannered, you approve of them because they are gentle, kind, and polite.
  • milford haven — a bay in SW Wales.
  • miliary fever — an acute infectious fever characterized by profuse sweating and the formation on the skin of minute fluid-filled vesicles
  • military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • military time — 24-hour clock
  • millau bridge — a road bridge, the highest in the world, crossing the River Tarn in the Massif Central in SW France; designed by Sir Norman Foster and opened in 2004
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