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14-letter words containing s, m, a, c

  • misremembrance — An incorrect remembrance; something remembered wrongly.
  • mister charlie — a term used to refer to a white person.
  • mistranscribed — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • money-purchase — relating to a pension scheme in which both employer and employee make contributions to a fund that is used to buy an annuity on retirement. The amount paid as a pension depends on the size of the fund
  • monochromatism — the quality of having one color: the monochromatism of Picasso's Blue Period.
  • monophysitical — Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
  • monosaccharide — a carbohydrate that does not hydrolyze, as glucose, fructose, or ribose, occurring naturally or obtained by the hydrolysis of glycosides or polysaccharides.
  • moralistically — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
  • morris dancing — Morris dancing is a type of old English country dancing which is performed by people wearing special costumes.
  • mortifications — Plural form of mortification.
  • mosaic disease — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
  • mosquito coast — a coastal region in Central America bordering on the Caribbean Sea, E of Honduras and Nicaragua.
  • mpeg-4 aac ssr — MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding Scalable Sampling Rate
  • multiracialism — The promotion of a diverse society composed of various races with different cultural backgrounds.
  • multisectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
  • multispecialty — (US) Exhibiting or possessing multiple specialties (especially medical specialties).
  • musca volitans — floater (def 6).
  • museologically — In a museological manner.
  • music festival — a festival, often an annual event, at which a lot of different performers play
  • musical chairs — Also called going to Jerusalem. a game in which players march to music around two rows of chairs placed back to back, there being one chair less than the number of players, the object being to find a seat when the music stops abruptly. The player failing to do so is removed from the game, together with one chair, at each interval.
  • musical comedy — musical (def 5).
  • musicalization — the adaptation of a novel, play, etc into a musical form
  • mutual society — co-operative organization
  • myopsychopathy — myopathy associated with mental weakness or change.
  • myrmecophagous — Pertaining to the anteater.
  • narcoterrorism — terrorist tactics employed by dealers in illicit drugs, as against competitors or government agents.
  • necessarianism — (philosophy, metaphysics, theology) An extreme form of determinism that holds that all phenomena, including the will, are subject to immutable rules of cause and effect; necessitarianism.
  • neo-lamarckism — Lamarckism as expounded by later biologists who hold especially that some acquired characters of organisms may be inherited by descendants, but that natural selection also is a factor in evolution.
  • neocolonialism — the policy of a strong nation in seeking political and economic hegemony over an independent nation or extended geographical area without necessarily reducing the subordinate nation or area to the legal status of a colony.
  • neoromanticism — (sometimes initial capital letter) Fine Arts. a style of painting developed in the 20th century, chiefly characterized by forms or images that project a sense of nostalgia and fantasy.
  • neurochemicals — Plural form of neurochemical.
  • neuromechanism — the function of the nervous system as it relates to its structure.
  • nietzscheanism — the philosophy of Nietzsche, emphasizing the will to power as the chief motivating force of both the individual and society.
  • non-consumable — able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using: consumable goods.
  • non-humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • noncharismatic — a person or group not involved in the Christian charismatic movement
  • nonchromosomal — any of several threadlike bodies, consisting of chromatin, that carry the genes in a linear order: the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing size and X and Y for the female and male sex chromosomes respectively.
  • noncompensable — eligible for or subject to compensation, especially for a bodily injury.
  • nonformalistic — Not formalistic.
  • nonmechanistic — Not mechanistic.
  • nonsymmetrical — Not symmetrical.
  • nonsymptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
  • nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
  • numismatically — Of or relating to coins or currency.
  • ockham's razor — Occam's razor.
  • ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
  • oesophagectomy — (surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.
  • old-man cactus — a Mexican cactus, Cephalocereus senilis, having a columnar body from 30 to 40 feet (9 to 12 meters) high with thatchlike, long, white hairs on the top, and red flowers with white centers.
  • omnibus clause — a clause, especially in an automobile liability policy, extending coverage to persons other than the insured named in the policy.
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