11-letter words containing s, c, i, r, e
- microstress — a stress in the microstructure of a metal, as one caused by the distortion of space lattices.
- microsystem — A microscopic system, especially a system using microscopic electromechanical components.
- microvessel — (medicine) A very small blood vessel, such as a capillary or arteriole.
- millicuries — Plural form of millicurie.
- mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
- mini-course — a brief intensive course of study
- minicourses — Plural form of minicourse.
- minor scale — Also called harmonic minor scale. a scale having half steps between the second and third, fifth and sixth, and seventh and eighth degrees, with whole steps for the other intervals.
- mirrorscope — (dated) A slide projector.
- miscarriage — the expulsion of a fetus before it is viable, especially between the third and seventh months of pregnancy; spontaneous abortion. Compare abortion (def 1).
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- miscreation — miscreated.
- miscreative — creating evil
- misdescribe — Describe inaccurately or misleadingly.
- misdirected — Simple past tense and past participle of misdirect.
- misericorde — (Middle English) an act of clemency; pity, mercy.
- misericords — Plural form of misericord.
- misperceive — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
- mispurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- mobocracies — Plural form of mobocracy.
- modernistic — modern.
- monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monocracies — Plural form of monocracy.
- multicourse — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- multiscreen — Having multiple screens.
- multisource — Employing multiple sources.
- music lover — sb who enjoys listening to music
- music paper — paper ruled or printed with a stave for writing music
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- narcissuses — Plural form of narcissus.
- necessarian — (philosophy, theology) An adherent of necessarianism, an advocate of the doctrine of necessity.
- necessaries — being essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor.
- necessarily — by or of necessity; as a matter of compulsion or requirement: You don't necessarily have to attend.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
- neocortices — Plural form of neocortex.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
- nigrescence — tending toward black; blackish.
- nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
- non-cursive — (of handwriting) in flowing strokes with the letters joined together.
- nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
- obscurities — Plural form of obscurity.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.