11-letter words containing l, a, m, o, u
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- mill around — walk about
- milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
- mobuto lake — Lake Albert.
- modularised — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modularized — having been made modular or relating to the use of modular concepts or forms
- modulations — Plural form of modulation.
- molecularly — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- monocularly — In a monocular manner.
- monolingual — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
- mononuclear — Also, mononucleate. Cell Biology. having only one nucleus.
- montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
- monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
- mount logan — a mountain in NW Canada, in SW Yukon in the St Elias Range: the highest peak in Canada and the second highest in North America. Height (after a re-survey in 1993): 5959 m (19 550 ft)
- mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
- moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
- mucociliary — Of or pertaining to the action of cilia in transporting mucus.
- mud volcano — a vent in the earth's surface through which escaping gas and vapor issue, causing mud to boil and occasionally to overflow, forming a conical mound around the vent.
- multanimous — having many sides
- multi-nodal — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- multiauthor — having numerous or many authors
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- multicoated — having more than one coating of a substance
- multidomain — of, relating to, or affecting several domains
- multifactor — Of or pertaining to more than one factor.
- multifloral — Of or relating to more than one (variety of) flower.
- multifocals — multifocal spectacles
- multiformat — Accessible in more than one format.
- multilobate — having or comprised of several lobes
- multination — Of or pertaining to more than one nation.
- multinomial — polynomial (def 2c).
- multiparous — of or relating to a multipara.
- multisonant — having many sounds
- mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
- musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- musical box — music box.
- musk mallow — Also called musk rose. a European mallow, Malva moschata, introduced into North America, having musk-scented white or lavender flowers.
- muskallonge — muskellunge.
- mustard oil — oil expressed from the seed of mustard, used chiefly in making soap.
- mutilations — Plural form of mutilation.
- myelomatous — Relating to a myeloma.
- naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
- non-dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- nonaluminum — relating to metals not containing aluminum
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nummulation — the red blood corpuscles in a small amount of blood that produce a formation akin to a heap of coins
- oecumenical — general; universal.