10-letter words containing a, c, m
- monocarpic — producing fruit only once and then dying.
- monocation — (chemistry) A cation formed by removal of a single electron from a neutral species.
- monochasia — Plural form of monochasium.
- monoclinal — noting, pertaining to, or composed of strata dipping in only one direction.
- monoclonal — pertaining to cells or cell products derived from a single clone.
- monocratic — government by only one person; autocracy.
- monoculars — Plural form of monocular.
- monomachia — a conflict or fight between two individuals
- monomaniac — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monoracial — Of a single race (ethnicity).
- monorganic — (biology, medicine) Belonging to, or affecting, a single organ or a single set of organs.
- monospaced — Simple past tense and past participle of monospace.
- monothecal — having a sole compartment or cell
- monstrance — a receptacle in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.
- mont blanc — Jean Joseph Charles Louis [zhahn zhaw-zef sharl lwee] /ʒɑ̃ ʒɔˈzɛf ʃarl lwi/ (Show IPA), 1811–82, French socialist and historian.
- montrachet — a dry white wine of N Burgundy
- moon-faced — having a very round face, regarded as resembling a full moon.
- mooncalves — Plural form of mooncalf.
- moonscapes — Plural form of moonscape.
- moose call — whalesong
- moralistic — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- morbifical — Alternative form of morbific.
- morcellate — (surgery) To break into small pieces, prior to removal.
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- more-attic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Greece or of Athens.
- morganatic — of or relating to a form of marriage in which a person of high rank, as a member of the nobility, marries someone of lower station with the stipulation that neither the low-ranking spouse nor their children, if any, will have any claim to the titles or entailed property of the high-ranking partner.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- morticians — Plural form of mortician.
- mosaic law — the ancient law of the Hebrews, ascribed to Moses.
- mosaic map — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaically — In the manner of a mosaic.
- mosaicists — Plural form of mosaicist.
- mosaicking — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- mosaiclike — (arts) Resembling a mosaic, particularly in composition.
- mossbacked — Very conservative or reactionary, with old-fashioned views.
- motor camp — a camp for motorists, tents, and caravans
- motorcades — Plural form of motorcade.
- motorcoach — a passenger bus powered by a motor.
- moucharaby — a projecting second-storey window or balcony enclosed with latticework
- moustached — Having moustache.
- moustaches — Plural form of moustache.
- moustachio — Alternative spelling of mustachio.
- mozambican — a native or inhabitant of the territory or city of Mozambique.
- mr scanner — a diagnostic device employing nuclear magnetic resonance to display computer-generated sectional images of the body, consisting of a large, body-encircling magnet that generates a strong, uniform magnetic field which interacts with radio waves to excite the nuclei of hydrogen atoms, or other specific atoms, and a detection system that picks up the signals from the body and transforms them into a visual image.
- mucic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 1 0 O 8 , obtained by the oxidation of certain gums, milk sugar, or galactose, and used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muck about — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- muckrakers — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- muckraking — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.