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13-letter words containing s, r, c, o

  • malabar coast — a region along the entire SW coast of India, extending from the Arabian Sea inland to the Western Ghats.
  • malacostracan — belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc.
  • malapropistic — an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
  • maltese cross — a cross having four equal arms that expand in width outward.
  • manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
  • marching song — a song with the rhythm of a march, esp sung by marching soldiers
  • marchionesses — Plural form of marchioness.
  • marginal cost — the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.
  • market forces — factors driving the economy
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • masticatories — Plural form of masticatory.
  • mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
  • mayor's court — a city court presided over by a mayor.
  • mcmurdo sound — an inlet of Ross Sea, in Antarctica, N of Victoria Land.
  • meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
  • megasporocyte — a diploid cell in plants that undergoes meiosis to create four haploid megaspores.
  • melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
  • melodramatics — Melodramatic behavior, action, or writing.
  • membranaceous — Resembling or having properties of a membrane.
  • mercerisation — A process of treating cotton with sodium hydroxide in order to make it more lustrous.
  • meritocracies — Plural form of meritocracy.
  • mesi protocol — (processor)   Modified, Exclusive, Shared, Invalid. A cache coherency protocol where each cache line is marked with one of the four states. The MESI protocol is used by the Pentium processor.
  • metachromasia — A characteristic change in the colour of staining carried out in biological tissues, exhibited by certain aniline dyes when they bind to particular substances present in these tissues, called chromotropes.
  • micro-scooter — a foldable lightweight aluminium foot-propelled scooter, used by both adults and children
  • microanalyses — Plural form of microanalysis.
  • microanalysis — Chemistry. the analysis of very small samples of substances.
  • microaneurysm — An extremely small aneurysm.
  • microbalances — Plural form of microbalance.
  • microbusiness — A business that operates on a very small scale.
  • microcapsules — Plural form of microcapsule.
  • microcarriers — Plural form of microcarrier.
  • microcassette — a very small audio tape cassette smaller than a minicassette, for use with a pocket-size tape recorder.
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • microcircuits — Plural form of microcircuit.
  • microclimates — Plural form of microclimate.
  • microcosmical — Alternative form of microcosmic.
  • microcosmoses — Plural form of microcosmos.
  • microcrystals — Plural form of microcrystal.
  • microdiskette — Alternative spelling of micro-diskette.
  • microeinstein — The unit equal to one millionth of an einstein.
  • microelements — Plural form of microelement.
  • microfelsitic — (of a rock) showing evidence of crystallization having begun, but not yet having formed any crystals
  • microfloppies — 3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or mini-floppies and the now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term may be headed for obsolescence as 5.25-inchers pass out of use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch floppy standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.
  • micrognuemacs — (text, tool)   (mg) A Public Domain Emacs-style editor modified from MicroEmacs to be more compatible with GNU Emacs. mg is essentially free, it is not associated with the GNU project, and does not have the GNU copyright restrictions. It is a small, fast, portable editor for people who can't run real Emacs thing for one reason or another. It has few if any of the MicroEmacs features that were incompatible with GNU Emacs and adds missing features that seemed essential. MicroGnuEmacs is derived from, and aims to replace, v30 of MicroEmacs, the latest version from the original MicroEmacs author Dave Conroy. The chief contributors were Mike Meyer <[email protected]>, Mic Kaczmarczik <[email protected]>, Bob Larson, and Dave Brower <[email protected]>. mg version 1a of 1986-11-16 works with 4.2BSD, 4.3BSD, Ultrix-32, OS9/68k, VMS, Amiga, System V, Eunice. It is included in base OpenBSD. It should also support MS-DOS, PC-DOS and the Rainbow.
  • micrographics — the technique of photographing written or printed pages in reduced form to produce microfilm or microfiche.
  • microhabitats — Plural form of microhabitat.
  • micronisation — The process by which a material is reduced in size, often to micrometer proportions.
  • microorganism — any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.
  • microparasite — a parasitic microorganism.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
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