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20-letter words containing s, o, m, e, n, b

  • pass in one's marble — to die
  • pentobarbital sodium — a barbiturate drug used in medicine as a sedative and hypnotic. Formula: C11H17N2O3Na
  • pick someone's brain — to obtain information or ideas from someone
  • potassium binoxalate — a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, poisonous solid, KHC 2 O 4 , that is usually hydrated: used chiefly for removing ink stains, cleaning metal and wood, and in photography.
  • saint john ambulance — an organization that provides first aid and first-aid training
  • save someone's bacon — to help someone to escape from danger
  • shaken baby syndrome — a usually fatal condition of abused infants brought on by violent shaking by the arms or shoulders that causes severe internal bleeding, especially around the brain and in the eyes.
  • st. james-assiniboia — a city in SE Manitoba, in S central Canada: suburb of Winnipeg.
  • standard book number — International Standard Book Number. Abbreviation: SBN.
  • stefan-boltzmann law — the law stating that the total energy radiated from a blackbody is proportional to the fourth power of its absolute temperature.
  • subpoena duces tecum — a writ directing a person to appear in court and to bring some document described in the writ.
  • to be a one-man show — to be reliant on one person alone
  • to burst into flames — If something bursts into flames or bursts into flame, it suddenly starts burning strongly.
  • tomb of the unknowns — See under Unknown Soldier.
  • twiddle one's thumbs — to turn about or play with lightly or idly, especially with the fingers; twirl.
  • watch someone's back — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
  • webbing clothes moth — a small brown moth, Tineola biselliella, the larva of which feeds on woolens and spins a web when feeding.
  • wilson cloud chamber — cloud chamber.
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