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13-letter words containing s, i, m, l, o

  • force a smile — to make oneself smile
  • formalisation — Alternative spelling of formalization.
  • formularising — Present participle of formularise.
  • formularistic — relating to formularization
  • foul-smelling — having a very unpleasant smell
  • fractionalism — the state of being separate or inharmonious
  • functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
  • galactosaemia — Alternative spelling of galactosemia.
  • galactosaemic — of, relating to, or affected by galactosaemia
  • galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
  • game of skill — a game in which the outcome is determined by skill rather than by chance, as chess.
  • gastronomical — the art or science of good eating.
  • geminiflorous — having flowers arranged in pairs.
  • gemmuliferous — producing or reproducing by gemmules.
  • generalissimo — the supreme commander of the armed forces.
  • glamorisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • glossectomies — Plural form of glossectomy.
  • go swimmingly — If you say that something is going swimmingly, you mean that everything is happening in a satisfactory way, without any problems.
  • goose pimples — Goose pimples are the same as goose bumps.
  • gossip column — newspaper: celebrity news article
  • graminicolous — (esp of parasitic fungi) living on grass
  • grimes golden — a yellow variety of apple that ripens in late autumn.
  • haematologist — A scientist, usually a medical doctor, who specializes in haematology.
  • haemodialyses — Plural form of haemodialysis.
  • haemodialysis — (medicine) the use of dialysis to remove waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • hematologists — Plural form of hematologist.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • hemicellulose — any of a group of gummy polysaccharides, intermediate in complexity between sugar and cellulose, that hydrolyze to monosaccharides more readily than cellulose.
  • heterostylism — the condition of being heterostyled
  • histochemical — the branch of science dealing with the chemical components of cellular and subcellular tissue.
  • holidaymakers — Plural form of holidaymaker.
  • homeschooling — a school set up in the home.
  • homosexualism — A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) individuals of the same sex.
  • homosexuality — sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
  • ileocolostomy — the surgical formation of an artificial opening between the ileum and the colon.
  • illuminations — Plural form of illumination.
  • illustrissimo — most illustrious (esp as belonging to the Italian aristocracy)
  • immovableness — The quality of being immovable.
  • impecuniously — In an impecunious manner.
  • impersonalise — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalism — the practice of maintaining impersonal relations with individuals or groups.
  • impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
  • impersonalize — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • implantations — Plural form of implantation.
  • imponderables — Plural form of imponderable.
  • impossibilism — a belief that everything is impossible; defeatism
  • impossibilist — a person who holds to the ideas of impossibilism
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