9-letter words containing a, m, y, c
- macrocopy — an enlargement of printed material for easier reading
- macrocyst — a large cyst or spore case, especially the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
- macrocyte — an abnormally large red blood cell.
- macrology — Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
- magic eye — a miniature cathode-ray tube in some radio receivers, on the screen of which a pattern is displayed in order to assist tuning
- magically — produced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical.
- manically — In a manic manner.
- manoscopy — the measurement of the densities of gases
- march fly — any of several flies of the family Bibionidae that appear during spring and early summer.
- mastocyte — Mast cell.
- match day — the day on which a sports match, esp a football match, takes place
- matchplay — Alternative form of match play.
- mccartney — (Sir) (James) Paul, born 1942, English singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist for the Beatles.
- medically — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- megacycle — Electricity. a unit of frequency, equal to one million cycles per second; megahertz. The term megahertz is now preferred in technical use. Abbreviation: Mc, mc.
- mendacity — the quality of being mendacious; untruthfulness; tendency to lie.
- mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
- mesocrany — the state of having a medium breadth of skull
- metacryst — a crystal formed by recrystallization of minerals in a metamorphic rock.
- militancy — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- mimically — In a mimicking or imitative manner.
- miryachit — A disorder found in Siberia, characterized by a jumping motion.
- mischancy — unlucky; unfortunate
- mobocracy — political control by a mob.
- monocracy — government by only one person; autocracy.
- monomachy — (now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat. (from 16th c.).
- mordacity — biting or given to biting.
- musically — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- mycenaean — of or relating to the ancient city of Mycenae.
- mycoflora — the fungi characteristic of a particular environment.
- mycophagy — the eating of mushrooms
- mydriatic — pertaining to or producing mydriasis.
- myocardia — the muscular substance of the heart.
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- myomantic — of or relating to myomancy
- myopathic — Pertaining to myopathy.
- myristica — (botany) Any member of the genus Myristica of nutmegs.
- namaycush — a lake trout.
- nanny cam — a camera that transmits images to a computer, used to monitor children in another location
- nicky-tam — a strap or string secured round a trouser leg below the knee, formerly worn esp by farm workers to keep the trouser bottoms clear of dirt
- nomocracy — (politics) A political system under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic rights.
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- oenomancy — a type of prophecy or foretelling that involves analysing wine and its qualities and characteristics
- ohmically — By means of ohmic heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat.
- osmically — with regard to smell
- pachyderm — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- pachynema — the third stage of prophase in meiosis, during which each chromosome pair separates into sister chromatids with some breakage and crossing over of genes.
- pay claim — the wage or salary asked for workers by trade union representatives from employers
- pilcomayo — a river in S central South America, flowing SE from S Bolivia along the boundary between Paraguay and Argentina to the Paraguay River at Asunción. 1000 miles (1610 km) long.
- polygamic — polygamous.