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13-letter words containing c, a, m

  • mare nectaris — (Sea of Nectar) a dark plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 26,000 sq. mi. (67,000 sq. km).
  • margaric acid — a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble, fatty acid, C 1 7 H 3 4 O 2 , resembling stearic acid, obtained from lichens or synthetically.
  • marginal cost — the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.
  • mariage blanc — unconsummated marriage
  • mariculturist — One who engages in mariculture.
  • market forces — factors driving the economy
  • marmalade cat — a cat that is streaked orange or yellow and brown in colour
  • masculineness — The state or condition of being masculine.
  • masculinities — Plural form of masculinity.
  • masking piece — a flat, curtain, or other piece of scenery for concealing a part of a stage from the audience.
  • mass catering — the trade of supplying food and drink to large numbers of customers at the same time
  • mass spectrum — a spectrum of charged particles, arranged in order of mass or mass-to-charge ratios.
  • massachusetts — a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass.
  • massification — the practice of making luxury products available to the mass market
  • master policy — a single policy covering a group of people, typically employees of a company, issued to an employer.
  • master switch — a switch that can be used to turn on or off the supply of electricity to a building or to certain equipment
  • masterclasses — Plural form of masterclass.
  • masticatories — Plural form of masticatory.
  • mastigophoric — Carrying or wielding a whip.
  • mastoidectomy — the removal of part of a mastoid process, usually for draining an infection.
  • match fitness — the condition of being match-fit
  • match-funding — the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted
  • matchboarding — a construction of matchboards.
  • matched order — an order placed with a broker to buy a specified stock at a price above the market price with the intention of immediately selling the stock through another broker at the same price. It is designed to give the appearance of active trading in the stock.
  • matchlessness — The state or condition of being matchless.
  • matchy-matchy — (of an outfit, décor, etc.) having colors or patterns that match or harmonize too closely: You should coordinate the drapes and bedspread without getting too matchy-matchy.
  • materialistic — excessively concerned with physical comforts or the acquisition of wealth and material possessions, rather than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
  • maternalistic — of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother: maternal instincts.
  • mathematician — an expert or specialist in mathematics.
  • mathematicism — the belief that everything can be explained in mathematical terms
  • matriculating — Present participle of matriculate.
  • matriculation — to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
  • matriculatory — relating to matriculation
  • matrifocality — The state or condition of being matrifocal; matriarchy.
  • maxillofacial — of, relating to, or affecting the jaws and the face: maxillofacial surgery.
  • mayor's court — a city court presided over by a mayor.
  • meadow fescue — a European fescue, Festuca pratensis, of the grass family, grown for pasture in North America.
  • mean distance — the arithmetic mean of the greatest and least distances of a planet from the sun, used in stating the size of an orbit; the semimajor axis.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • meat products — foods that consist of or contain meat
  • mechanisation — Alternative spelling of mechanization.
  • mechanization — to make mechanical.
  • medical audit — a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee
  • medical board — a group of people qualified to give opinions on medical matters
  • medicamentous — of or relating to medicaments
  • medicine ball — a large, solid, heavy, leather-covered ball, thrown from one person to another for exercise.
  • medium octavo — a size of book, about 6 × 9½ inches (15 × 24 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: medium 8vo.
  • meeting place — A meeting place is a place where people meet.
  • megacaryocyte — Alternative form of megakaryocyte.
  • megakaryocyte — a large bone-marrow cell having a lobulate nucleus, regarded as the source of blood platelets.
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