11-letter words containing u, n, o, t, c
- monoculture — the use of land for growing only one type of crop.
- monticolous — existing or having a habitat in or on mountains
- monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
- most-centum — belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family of languages that show distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that show a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] /x/ (Show IPA) from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes. The centum branches are Germanic, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Anatolian, and Tocharian.
- mountenance — a quantity, amount, duration, or value
- mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- multicolumn — having or relating to several columns
- multicounty — involving or relating to several counties
- muonic atom — an atom in which an orbiting electron has been replaced by a muon
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- mutton chop — cutlet of sheep's meat
- mutton corn — sweet corn, especially when ripe and ready for eating on the cob.
- muttonchops — The whiskers on a man's cheek when shaped like a meat chop, narrow at the top and broad and rounded at the bottom.
- necessitous — destitute or impoverished; needy; indigent: to aid a necessitous young mother.
- neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
- neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
- new country — a style of country music that emerged in the late 1980s characterized by a more contemporary sound and down-to-earth rather than sentimental lyrics
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.
- night court — a criminal court that convenes at night for the quick disposition of charges and the granting of bail.
- noctilucent — (of high-altitude clouds) visible during the short night of the summer.
- noctilucous — (obsolete) Shining in the night; luminescent.
- nocturnally — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- non-aquatic — of, in, or pertaining to water.
- non-corrupt — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- non-current — passing in time; belonging to the time actually passing: the current month.
- non-ductile — capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- non-suspect — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- noncomputed — Not computed.
- noncomputer — Not of or pertaining to computers.
- noncultural — not cultural
- noncustomer — a person who is not the customer of a particular establishment, or a person who does not buy a product or service
- nondiscount — not subject to a discount
- nondisjunct — Not disjunct.
- nonfunction — Failure to function; inoperativeness.
- nor circuit — Computers. a circuit that is energized only when none of its inputs are energized.
- not circuit — Computers. a circuit that is energized when its input is not.
- not much of — not to any appreciable degree or extent
- not so much — less
- now account — Banking. a savings account against which checks can be written.
- nucleolated — containing a nucleolus or nucleoli.
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- nun's cloth — a thin soft plain-weave silk or worsted fabric used for veils, dresses, etc
- nuncupation — the action of stating or asseverating an oath or pledge in a serious, official, or openly acknowledged manner