11-letter words containing mot
- mother lode — Mining. a rich or important lode.
- mother love — affection felt by a mother for her child
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherboard — a rigid, slotted board upon which other boards that contain the basic circuitry of a computer or of a computer component can be mounted. Compare board (def 14).
- mothercraft — skill and knowledge in looking after children
- motherhouse — The monastery from which the other 'houses' of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly) founded, often eponymous.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- motherworts — Plural form of motherwort.
- mothproofed — Simple past tense and past participle of mothproof.
- mothproofer — an agent that prevents moths from destroying materials or garments
- motion jpeg — Moving JPEG
- motion work — clockwork by which the hour hand is driven from the shaft of the minute hand.
- motivations — Plural form of motivation.
- motocrosses — Plural form of motocross.
- motoneurons — Plural form of motoneuron.
- motor coach — a coach driven by an internal-combustion engine
- motor court — motel.
- motor drive — a mechanical system, including an electric motor, used to operate a machine or machines.
- motor hotel — motel
- motor lodge — motel.
- motor lorry — a motor truck, especially one with open sides.
- motor mower — a motor-powered lawn mower
- motor truck — truck1 (def 1).
- motor-mouth — a person who is a constant or irrepressible talker.
- motorboater — Someone who pilots a motorboat.
- motorcycled — Simple past tense and past participle of motorcycle.
- motorcycles — Plural form of motorcycle.
- motorically — motor (def 11).
- motormouths — Plural form of motormouth.
- motorneuron — Alternative spelling of motor neuron.
- motorsailer — A boat equipped with both sails and an engine.
- motorsports — Plural form of motorsport.
- non-emotive — characterized by or pertaining to emotion: the emotive and rational capacities of humankind.
- nonmotility — the state of being nonmotile
- osmotically — Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on either side of the membrane. the diffusion of fluids through membranes or porous partitions. Compare endosmosis, exosmosis.
- overemoting — Present participle of overemote.
- overpromote — to promote to a level that cannot be fulfilled
- police motu — a pidginized version of the Motu language, used as a lingua franca in Papua, originally chiefly by the police
- potato moth — a gelechiid moth, Phthorimaea operculella, the larvae of which feed on the leaves and bore into the tubers of potatoes and other solanaceous plants.
- promotional — advancement in rank or position.
- psychomotor — of or relating to a response involving both motor and psychological components.
- remote echo — (communications) (Obsolete: "full-duplex") A mode of operation of communicating programs or devices in which the sending system does not display the characters the user enters, but only sends them to the remote system which then "echoes" them back to be displayed to the user. This lets the operator see not only typing errors, but also transmission errors. This is now the usual mode of most systems with remote users. Contrast: local echo.
- remotivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- room mother — a female volunteer, often the mother of a student, who assists an elementary-school teacher, as by working with students who need extra help.
- shunt motor — A shunt motor is a direct current motor whose two windings are in parallel, with the same voltage across each.
- slow motion — cinema: slower than in reality
- slow-motion — of, pertaining to or made in slow motion: a slow-motion replay.
- solo mother — a mother with a dependent child or dependent children and no spouse
- spermotoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.