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14-letter words containing s, o, l, m, a

  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • inflammatories — Plural form of inflammatory.
  • inharmoniously — In an inharmonious way.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • intuitionalism — intuitionism.
  • isodiametrical — isodiametric
  • isomorphically — In an isomorphic manner.
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • lachrymatories — Plural form of lachrymatory.
  • lamellirostral — having a beak equipped with thin plates or lamellae for straining water and mud from food, as the ducks, geese, swans, and flamingos.
  • landscape mode — a wide exposure suitable for photographing landscapes
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • leamington spa — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
  • legitimisation — (British) alternative spelling of legitimization.
  • leiomyosarcoma — (pathology) A cancerous tumor of smooth muscle.
  • lemongrass oil — an aromatic oil made from lemon grass and used in aromatherapy, as a pesticide, and as a preservative
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • lipogrammatism — the practice or art of writing lipograms
  • lipogrammatist — a person who writes lipograms
  • liquid compass — wet compass.
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • lleras camargo — Alberto [ahl-ver-taw] /ɑlˈvɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–89, Colombian journalist, writer, and political leader: president 1945–46, 1958–62.
  • locker-lampsonFrederick (Frederick Locker) 1821–95, English poet.
  • lombard street — a street in London, England: a financial center.
  • longshorewoman — a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • lords temporal — a member of the House of Lords who is not a member of the clergy.
  • love-in-a-mist — a plant, Nigella damascena, of the buttercup family, having feathery dissected leaves and whitish or blue flowers.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • luminous range — the distance at which a certain light, as that of a lighthouse, is visible in clear weather, disregarding interference from obstructions and from the curvature of the earth and depending on the power of the light.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • lyre-form sofa — a sofa of the early 19th century having a front rail curving upward and outward at either end to form arms and terminating in a downward scroll.
  • machicolations — Plural form of machicolation.
  • machine pistol — a fully automatic pistol; submachine gun.
  • macrobiologist — One who studies macrobiology.
  • macrocephalous — Having a large head.
  • macrodactylous — related to or having macrodactyly
  • macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
  • macromolecules — Plural form of macromolecule.
  • macrosociology — the sociological study of large-scale social systems and long-term patterns and processes.
  • magnolia state — Mississippi (used as a nickname).
  • malacophyllous — (of plants living in dry regions) having fleshy leaves in which water is stored
  • malacostracans — Plural form of malacostracan.
  • male menopause — a malaise that allegedly affects men in middle age and is said to be responsible for periods of emotional upset and uncharacteristic behavior.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • malodorousness — The state or condition of being malodorous.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • man of letters — highly educated man
  • mandelbrot set — (mathematics, graphics)   (After its discoverer, Benoit Mandelbrot) The set of all complex numbers c such that | z[N] | < 2 for arbitrarily large values of N, where z[0] = 0 z[n+1] = z[n]^2 + c The Mandelbrot set is usually displayed as an Argand diagram, giving each point a colour which depends on the largest N for which | z[N] | < 2, up to some maximum N which is used for the points in the set (for which N is infinite). These points are traditionally coloured black. The Mandelbrot set is the best known example of a fractal - it includes smaller versions of itself which can be explored to arbitrary levels of detail.
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