10-letter words containing a, d, m, i, l
- metalloids — Plural form of metalloid.
- metapodial — (anatomy, zoology) Of or pertaining to the human metacarpal bones (between the wrist and fingers) or the metatarsal bones (between the ankle and toes); of or pertaining to the equivalent bones in animals.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- microblade — bladelet.
- midchannel — (geography) In the middle of a channel.
- middle age — the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout.
- middle ear — the middle portion of the ear, consisting of the tympanic membrane and an air-filled chamber lined with mucous membrane, that contains the malleus, incus, and stapes. Compare ear1 (def 1).
- middlegame — (board games) The period in a game between the opening and endgame.
- middlehand — the player on the dealer's right in a game with three players. Compare endhand, forehand (def 7).
- middleware — Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- milk adder — any of numerous, usually brightly marked king snakes of the subspecies Lampropeltis triangulum (doliata), of North America.
- millifarad — a unit of capacitance, equal to one thousandth of a farad. Abbreviation: mF, mf.
- mineraloid — a mineral substance that does not have a definite chemical formula or crystal form.
- misaligned — improperly aligned.
- misapplied — mistakenly applied; used wrongly.
- misdealing — Present participle of misdeal.
- misdeclare — to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms: to declare one's position in a controversy.
- mishandled — Simple past tense and past participle of mishandle.
- mishandles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mishandle.
- mislabeled — Simple past tense and past participle of mislabel.
- misleading — deceptive; tending to mislead.
- mislocated — to misplace.
- misplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- mispleaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misplead.
- misrelated — Simple past tense and past participle of misrelate.
- mixolydian — of, relating to, or denoting an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from G to G
- modacrylic — designating or of any of various synthetic fibers that resist combustion, made from long-chain polymers composed primarily of acrylonitrile modified by other polymers: used in making fabrics, carpets, etc.
- modalities — the quality or state of being modal.
- modifiable — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- modigliani — Amedeo [ah-me-de-aw] /ˌɑ mɛˈdɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1920, Italian painter and sculptor in France.
- modula-3pi — Machine-independent intermediate language for compilation of Modula-3*. "Modula-3pi Language Definition", E.A. Heinz, TR, U Karlsruhe 1993.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modularity — the use of individually distinct functional units, as in assembling an electronic or mechanical system.
- modularize — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- modulation — the act of modulating.
- mole drain — an underground cylindrical drainage channel cut by a special plough to drain heavy agricultural soil
- molendinar — relating to a mill or a person who works in or lives in a mill
- monopodial — (botany) Having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a birch twig or a cornstalk.
- mortalised — Simple past tense and past participle of mortalise.
- multiarmed — having multiple arms
- multifaced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
- multigrade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- multimedia — the combined use of several media, as sound and full-motion video in computer applications.
- multimodal — having more than one mode.
- multinodal — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- multipaned — having or comprising more than one pane, esp of glass
- mutual aid — the cooperative as opposed to the competitive factors operating in the development of society.
- mutualised — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualise.