10-letter words containing a, m, i, l, s, t
- mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
- meta-vlisp — (language) An innovative Lisp dialect by E. St.James of IBP, France.
- metabolise — Alternative spelling of metabolize.
- metabolism — Biology, Physiology. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Compare anabolism, catabolism.
- metalepsis — the use of metonymy to replace a word already used figuratively.
- metallings — road metals
- metalloids — Plural form of metalloid.
- metalsmith — a person skilled in making articles of metal.
- metaplasia — the transformation of one type of tissue into another.
- metaplasis — the second of three stages of ontogenetic development proposed by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, in which the development of the individual is complete
- militaries — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- militarise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of militarize.
- militarism — a strong military spirit or policy.
- militarist — a person imbued with militarism.
- milk-toast — easily dominated; extremely mild; ineffectual; namby-pamby; wishy-washy.
- milliwatts — Plural form of milliwatt.
- millstream — the stream in a millrace.
- mineralist — a mineralogist
- minimalist — a person who favors a moderate approach to the achievement of a set of goals or who holds minimal expectations for the success of a program.
- miscatalog — to enter in a catalogue incorrectly
- mischmetal — an alloy of cerium with certain rare earth metals and iron, used to produce the spark in lighters
- mislocated — to misplace.
- misrelated — Simple past tense and past participle of misrelate.
- mistakable — capable of being or liable to be mistaken or misunderstood.
- mistakably — In a mistakable manner.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- modalities — the quality or state of being modal.
- molalities — Plural form of molality.
- molarities — Plural form of molarity.
- monastical — Alternative form of monastic.
- moralistic — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- moralities — Plural form of morality.
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- mortalised — Simple past tense and past participle of mortalise.
- mousetails — Plural form of mousetail.
- multiflash — (of a photographic image) created using several flashes in quick succession in order to depict the successive stages of a movement or action sequence
- multipacks — Plural form of multipack.
- multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- multistage — (of a rocket or guided missile) having more than one stage.
- multistate — of or operating in several states of a nation: a multistate corporation.
- musicality — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- mutualised — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualise.
- mutualists — Plural form of mutualist.
- myoblastic — of or relating to a myoblast or myoblasts
- mystically — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- nominalist — An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.
- osmolality — The concentration of a solution expressed as the total number of solute particles per kilogram.
- osmolarity — The concentration of a solution expressed as the total number of solute particles per liter.