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11-letter words containing s, t, i, m, o

  • submunition — a weapon forming part of a larger warhead and released from it at a target
  • suboptimize — to use in a way that is less than optimal
  • subsumption — an act of subsuming.
  • surmounting — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
  • symbolistic — a person who uses symbols or symbolism.
  • symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • syringotomy — surgical removal of a fistula
  • taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
  • tautologism — the use of tautology.
  • tautomerism — the ability of certain organic compounds to react in isomeric structures that differ from each other in the position of a hydrogen atom and a double bond.
  • teetotalism — the principle or practice of total abstinence from intoxicating drink.
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • temerarious — reckless; rash.
  • temptatious — enticing or illicitly desirable
  • tensiometer — an instrument for measuring longitudinal stress in wires, structural beams, etc.
  • tensiometry — the study of the measurement of tension
  • testimonial — a written declaration certifying to a person's character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
  • the moonies — the Unification Church
  • theomachist — a person who battles against the gods or resists the will of the gods
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
  • thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
  • thigmotaxis — movement of an organism toward or away from any object that provides a mechanical stimulus.
  • thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
  • thotmes iii — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
  • thutmose ii — flourished c1495 b.c, Egyptian ruler, son of Thutmose I, half brother of Thutmose III.
  • tom collins — a tall drink containing gin, lemon or lime juice, and carbonated water, sweetened and served with ice.
  • tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
  • trimorphism — Zoology. the occurrence of three forms distinct in structure, coloration, etc., among animals of the same species.
  • triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • trispermous — having three seeds.
  • tropomyosin — a protein in muscle tissue that works with troponin to control the process by which actin and myosin interact to produce muscle contraction
  • tyrosinemia — an inherited disorder of tyrosine metabolism that can lead to liver and kidney disease and mental retardation unless controlled by a special diet.
  • umbratilous — shadowy; faint
  • unambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unmoistened — not having been moistened
  • untimeously — untimely
  • vasectomize — to perform a vasectomy on
  • volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • voluntarism — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
  • votive mass — a Mass that does not correspond with the office of the day but is said, as for a special intention, at the choice of the celebrant.
  • whiteboyism — the principles or conduct of the Whiteboys
  • xerophytism — (botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.
  • zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.
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