11-letter words containing s, i, p
- mesophyllic — (botany) Of or pertaining to the mesophyll of a leaf.
- mesopotamia — an ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- mesospheric — Of or pertaining to the mesosphere.
- mesotrophic — (of freshwater lakes) containing medium levels of nutrients
- messiahship — the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- metaphorist — a creator or user of metaphors
- metaphrasis — a metaphrase
- metaphysics — metaphysics.
- metaplasmic — Cell Biology. the nonliving matter or inclusions, as starch or pigments, within a cell.
- metaplastic — the transformation of one type of tissue into another.
- metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
- metapsychic — relating to metapsychics
- metempirics — the philosophy dealing with the existence of things outside, or beyond, experience.
- micrographs — Plural form of micrograph.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- microphones — Plural form of microphone.
- microphylls — Plural form of microphyll.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microporous — composed of or having extremely small pores.
- microscopes — Plural form of microscope.
- microscopic — so small as to be invisible or indistinct without the use of the microscope: microscopic organisms. Compare macroscopic.
- microsphere — a very small medical particle, containing a diagnostic or therapeutic agent, that is injected into the blood
- microspores — Plural form of microspore.
- midshipmite — (nautical,slang,archaic) A little or petty midshipman.
- mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
- minesweeper — a specially equipped ship used for dragging a body of water in order to remove or destroy enemy mines.
- minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
- mirrorscope — (dated) A slide projector.
- mis-package — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- mis-phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- mis-shipped — a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
- misapplying — Present participle of misapply.
- misappraise — to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess: We had an expert appraise the house before we bought it.
- misemphasis — an incorrect emphasis
- misemployed — Simple past tense and past participle of misemploy.
- mishappened — Simple past tense and past participle of mishappen.
- misocapnist — (rare) One who hates tobacco smoke.
- misoprostol — A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C22H38O5.
- misperceive — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
- mispersuade — to persuade wrongly
- misplanning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- mispleading — a mistake in pleading, as a misjoinder of parties or a misstatement of a cause of action.
- misposition — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
- mispurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- misreported — Simple past tense and past participle of misreport.
- misshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- missile gap — a lag in one country's missile production relative to the production of another country.