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14-letter words containing r, u, n, t, i

  • liquid protein — an amino acid hydrosol used in weight-reduction programs as a substitute for all or some meals: generally regarded as hazardous to health because of low nutritional content and recommended for controlled use only under medical supervision.
  • liquiritigenin — (organic compound) A flavanone found in a variety of plants including liquorice.
  • little russian — former name for one of the Ruthenian people or their dialect of Ukrainian.
  • liver chestnut — chestnut (def 9).
  • living picture — tableau (def 3).
  • low-resolution — of or relating to CRTs, printers, or other visual output devices that produce images that are not sharply defined (opposed to high-resolution).
  • lunar distance — the observed angle between the moon and another celestial body.
  • lunatic fringe — members on the periphery of any group, especially political, social, or religious, who hold extreme or fanatical views.
  • mackinaw trout — lake trout.
  • macro-mutation — a mutation that has a profound effect on the resulting organism, as a change in a regulatory gene that controls the expression of many structural genes.
  • macroevolution — major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa.
  • macronutrients — Plural form of macronutrient.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
  • martin du gard — Roger [raw-zhey] /rɔˈʒeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1958, French novelist: Nobel prize 1937.
  • mercaptopurine — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 5 H 4 N 4 S, used in the treatment of leukemia.
  • merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
  • metanephridium — (anatomy) A vasiform excretory gland observed in invertebrates, such as annelids, arthropods and molluscs.
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • microevolution — evolutionary change involving the gradual accumulation of mutations leading to new varieties within a species.
  • microminiature — built on an extremely small scale, smaller than subminiature, especially of electronic equipment with small solid-state components in the place of vacuum tubes.
  • micronutrients — Plural form of micronutrient.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • microtechnique — the art of preparing something so that it can properly be examined using a microscope
  • milling cutter — any of various rotating toothed cutters used in a milling machine to cut or shape metal parts
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • minority group — minority (defs 3, 4).
  • misadventurous — (obsolete) unfortunate.
  • misattribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
  • misconstructed — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstruct.
  • misinstruction — Wrong or improper instruction.
  • mismeasurement — an inaccurate or incorrect measurement
  • misunderstands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misunderstand.
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • modularization — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • moisturization — The act or process of moisturizing.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • motion picture — a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion-picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion-picture projector) in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement.
  • motor industry — the manufacturers of cars viewed as a sector
  • mount victoria — a mountain in SE Papua New Guinea: the highest peak of the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 4073 m (13 363 ft)
  • mountain range — series or chain of mountains
  • mountaineering — The sport or activity of climbing mountains.
  • mouth-watering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • moving picture — A moving picture is a film.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multicollinear — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting multicollinearity.
  • multiconductor — having or involving several electrical conductors
  • multifrequency — Of or pertaining to multiple frequencies.
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