9-letter words containing l, u, c, m
- leucotome — an instrument for dissecting the white matter of the brain, consisting of a cannula containing a slender rotating blade.
- leucotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- leukaemic — relating to, or affected by, leukaemia
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- lord muck — an ordinary man behaving or being treated as if he were aristocratic
- lumbrical — any of four wormlike muscles in the palm of the hand and in the sole of the foot.
- lumbricus — a member of a genus of worms of the same name, the most common of which is the common earth worm, Lumbricus terrestris
- luminance — brightness
- luminesce — to exhibit luminescence.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lunchroom — a room, as in a school, where light meals or snacks can be bought or where food brought from home may be eaten.
- lunchtime — a period set aside for eating lunch or the period of an hour or so, beginning roughly at noon, during which lunch is commonly eaten.
- maclaurin — Colin, 1698–1746, Scottish mathematician.
- maculated — Simple past tense and past participle of maculate.
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- majuscule — (of letters) capital.
- malicious — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- mallemuck — mollymawk.
- manicules — Plural form of manicule.
- marcellus — (ʿAlī ibn-abu-Talib"the Lion of God") a.d. c600–661, Arab caliph (cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad).
- masculate — (obsolete, transitive) To make strong.
- masculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- masculism — Support for male domination of women, for patriarchy; opposition to equality for women; anti-feminism.
- masculist — Of or relating to masculism.
- mass cult — something regarded as significant by a minority, but a very large one
- matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university
- maulstick — mahlstick.
- mcauliffe — Anthony Clement, 1898–1975, U.S. Army general.
- mccullers — Carson [kahr-suh n] /ˈkɑr sən/ (Show IPA), 1917–1967, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- mcdougall — William, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.
- mea culpa — an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- melaleuca — any of various chiefly Australian shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Melaleuca, of the myrtle family, including the cajeput and several species of bottlebrush.
- melanuric — relating to melanuria
- mercurial — changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
- mercyfull — Obsolete spelling of merciful.
- milk duct — a duct leading from the mammary gland to the tip of a nipple which carries milk to the nipple in breastfeeding women
- miniscule — minuscule.
- minuscule — very small.
- miscolour — (transitive) To give a wrong colour to.
- modular c — A preprocessor-based extension to C allowing modules.
- molecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- molecules — Plural form of molecule.
- molluscan — Relating to mollusks.
- molluscum — any of various skin conditions characterized by soft, rounded tumors.
- monocular — having only one eye.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- montlucon — a city in central France.
- much less — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- mucolytic — denoting or pertaining to enzymes that break down mucus.
- multicast — Send (data) across a computer network to several users at the same time.