11-letter words containing s, i, m, o
- fast-moving — moving or capable of moving at high speed.
- favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
- field mouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
- film studio — a place where films are made
- first mover — the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else
- fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- fisherwomen — Plural form of fisherwoman.
- fishmongers — Plural form of fishmonger.
- fitzsimmons — James ("Sunny Jim") 1874–1966, U.S. racehorse trainer.
- folk wisdom — wisdom or beliefs associated with or traditional to the common people of a country
- foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
- foreignisms — Plural form of foreignism.
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- formalising — Present participle of formalise.
- formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- formicaries — Plural form of formicary.
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formulising — formulate.
- fortissimos — Plural form of fortissimo.
- frotteurism — (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage).
- fusion bomb — hydrogen bomb.
- gamogenesis — sexual reproduction.
- gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
- gastronomic — the art or science of good eating.
- gemmiferous — bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- gemmologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
- gemologists — Plural form of gemologist.
- geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
- geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
- geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
- ghost image — ghost (def 8).
- gliomatosis — excessive growth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glumiferous — having glumes
- gobsmacking — Causing one to be gobsmacked; astounding, flabbergasting.
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
- goniometers — Plural form of goniometer.
- gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
- gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
- goosepimple — Alt form goose pimple.
- gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
- gossypiboma — (surgery) A gauze or surgical sponge left inside a patient's body during surgery.
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild