11-letter words containing s, m, e, l
- 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.
- metatarsals — Plural form of metatarsal.
- methoxsalen — a potent compound, C 1 2 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.
- metrologies — Plural form of metrology.
- metrologist — the science of weights and measures.
- metrosexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- microvessel — (medicine) A very small blood vessel, such as a capillary or arteriole.
- middle ages — medieval period
- middle east — Also called Mideast. (loosely) the area from Libya E to Afghanistan, usually including Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the other countries of the Arabian peninsula.
- middle west — the region of the United States bounded on the W by the Rocky Mountains, on the S by the Ohio River and the S extremities of Missouri and Kansas, and on the E, variously, by the Allegheny Mountains, the E border of Ohio, or the E border of Illinois.
- middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
- middlescent — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- midfielders — Plural form of midfielder.
- miliarensis — a silver coin of ancient Rome, introduced by Constantine I as the 14th part of a solidus. Under Justinian it became the 12th part.
- militarised — Simple past tense and past participle of militarise.
- militarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of militarize.
- mill chisel — a woodworking chisel having a blade more than 8 inches (20 cm) long.
- millefleurs — A pattern of flowers and leaves used in tapestry, on porcelain, or in other decorative items.
- millenarism — Millenarianism.
- millennials — Plural form of millennial.
- millenniums — Plural form of millennium.
- millicuries — Plural form of millicurie.
- milliliters — Plural form of milliliter.
- millilitres — Plural form of millilitre.
- millimeters — Plural form of millimeter.
- millimetres — Plural form of millimetre.
- millineries — Plural form of millinery.
- millisecond — one thousandth of a second. Abbreviation: msec.
- millstreams — Plural form of millstream.
- milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
- mindfulness — the state or quality of being mindful or aware of something.
- mineralised — Simple past tense and past participle of mineralise.
- mineralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mineralize.
- minimalised — to make minimal: to minimalize tax increases.
- ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- 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.
- mirror lens — a lens of long focal length in which some of the lens elements are replaced by mirrors in order to shorten its overall length and reduce its weight
- mirthlessly — In a mirthless manner; sadly.
- mis-selling — the act or an instance of mis-selling
- misalliance — an improper or incompatible association, especially in marriage; mésalliance.
- misallocate — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
- misanalyzed — Simple past tense and past participle of misanalyze.
- misassemble — to assemble incorrectly
- misbalanced — badly balanced
- misbefallen — Simple past tense and past participle of misbefall.
- misbelieved — Simple past tense and past participle of misbelieve.
- misbeliever — Someone who holds an unauthorised belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.