13-letter words containing s, a, m, o, y
- dissimilatory — to modify by dissimilation.
- domesday book — a record of a survey of the lands of England made by order of William the Conqueror about 1086, giving ownership, extent, value, etc., of the properties.
- doomsday book — Domesday Book.
- doomsday cult — A doomsday cult is a religious cult whose members believe that the world is about to end.
- dynamic scope — (language) In a dynamically scoped language, e.g. most versions of Lisp, an identifier can be referred to, not only in the block where it is declared, but also in any function or procedure called from within that block, even if the called procedure is declared outside the block. This can be implemented as a simple stack of (identifier, value) pairs, accessed by searching down from the top of stack for the most recent instance of a given identifier. The opposite is lexical scope. A common implementation of dynamic scope is shallow binding.
- dynamogenesis — the output of raised activity of the nervous system
- dysmenorrheal — painful menstruation.
- dysmenorrhoea — painful menstruation.
- earnest money — money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract.
- easter monday — the day after Easter, observed as a holiday in some places.
- economy class — a low-priced type of accommodation for travel, especially on an airplane.
- emphysematous — (medicine) Related, similar to or involving emphysema; swollen, bloated.
- erythematosus — (pathology) An eruption of red lesions.
- false economy — an attempt to save money which actually leads to greater expense
- formal system — an uninterpreted symbolic system whose syntax is precisely defined, and on which a relation of deducibility is defined in purely syntactic terms; a logistic system
- grease monkey — a mechanic, especially one who works on automobiles or airplanes.
- gross anatomy — the branch of anatomy that deals with structures that can be seen with the naked eye.
- gynaecomastia — abnormal overdevelopment of the breasts in a man
- gyrocompasses — Plural form of gyrocompass.
- gyromagnetism — the condition or state of being gyromagnetic
- haemodialyses — Plural form of haemodialysis.
- haemodialysis — (medicine) the use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
- haemodynamics — a branch of physiology that deals with the circulation of the blood
- he's your man — he's the person needed (for a particular task, role, job, etc)
- hemocytoblast — a primordial cell capable of developing into any type of blood cell.
- holidaymakers — Plural form of holidaymaker.
- home assembly — assembly at home of something supplied in pieces
- homosexuality — sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex.
- honey stomach — the crop of an ant, bee, or other hymenopterous insect, serving as a reservoir for honeydew and nectar, especially the enlarged crop of a honeybee in which nectar is acted on by enzymes to form honey.
- hydrodynamics — the branch of fluid dynamics that deals with liquids, including hydrostatics and hydrokinetics.
- hymenopterans — Plural form of hymenopteran.
- hypermegasoma — gigantism.
- hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
- if you ask me — You can say 'if you ask me' to emphasize that you are stating your personal opinion.
- impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
- improvisatory — of, relating to, or characteristic of an improvisation or improvisator.
- isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
- isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
- isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isosmotically — With the same osmotic pressure.
- keratomycosis — Fungal infection of the cornea.
- kim young sam — born 1927, president of South Korea 1993–98.
- kuskokwim bay — an inlet of the Bering Sea in Alaska. Length: about 160 km (100 miles)
- lady mayoress — the wife of a lord mayor
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- leiomyomatous — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
- lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
- lymphatolysis — destruction of lymphatic vessels or of lymphoid tissue.
- lymphoblastic — (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
- lymphomatosis — lymphoma spread throughout the body.