9-letter words containing c, e, u, m
- melanuric — relating to melanuria
- menoeceus — a descendant of the Sparti and the father of Jocasta and Creon, who sacrificed himself to end a plague in Thebes.
- mercurate — Also, mercuriate [mer-kyoo r-ee-it, -eyt] /mərˈkyʊər i ɪt, -ˌeɪt/ (Show IPA). any salt in which bivalent mercury is part of a complex anion.
- mercurial — changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
- mercurify — to mix with mercury; amalgamate.
- mercurius — (Mercurius) died a.d. 535, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 533–535.
- mercurize — mercurate (def 2).
- mercurous — containing univalent mercury, Hg +1 or Hg 2 +2 .
- mercyfull — Obsolete spelling of merciful.
- mesocecum — the mesentery of the cecum.
- micaceous — consisting of, containing, or resembling mica.
- microtube — A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers.
- micturate — to pass urine; urinate.
- midcourse — the middle of a course.
- miniscule — minuscule.
- minuscule — very small.
- mockernut — a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.
- moctezuma — Montezuma II.
- molecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- molecules — Plural form of molecule.
- monecious — monoecious.
- monocoque — a type of boat, aircraft, or rocket construction in which the shell carries most of the stresses.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- moo juice — cow's milk.
- moo-juice — cow's milk.
- moraceous — belonging to the Moraceae, the mulberry family of plants.
- mouchette — a daggerlike form, especially in tracery, created by a segmental and an ogee curve so that it is pointed at one end and circular at the other.
- moustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
- much less — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- mucinogen — any of a group of substances from which mucins are derived
- muck heap — a pile of dung, soil or refuse
- muckender — (obsolete) A handkerchief.
- muckheaps — Plural form of muckheap.
- muckiness — The quality of being mucky.
- muckraked — Simple past tense and past participle of muckrake.
- muckraker — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- muckrakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of muckrake.
- mucksweat — profuse sweat or a state of profuse sweating
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- mud-caked — covered with mud or dirt
- mudsucker — a goby, Gillichthys mirabilis, of California, used as bait.
- multicell — comprised of or involving many cells or constituent parts; multicellular
- multicide — the murder of many people
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- mumchance — Mute, or not speaking; silent.
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- musaceous — belonging to the Musaceae, the banana family of plants.
- muscadine — a grape, Vitis rotundifolia, of the southern U.S., having dull purple, thick-skinned musky fruit and being the origin of many grape varieties.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.