10-letter words containing m, a, c, e
- ambuscader — a person waiting in ambush; an ambusher
- ambuscades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ambuscade.
- amebocytes — Plural form of amebocyte, an alternative spelling of amoebocyte.
- amercement — to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- americanos — Plural form of americano.
- ametabolic — (of certain insects) having no obvious metamorphosis
- ammocoetes — Plural form of ammocoete.
- amoebocyte — any cell having properties similar to an amoeba, such as shape, mobility, and ability to engulf particles
- amoscanate — An experimental anthelmintic agent of the arylisothiocyanate class, found to be highly effective in animals against hookworms and the four major species of schistosomes, but possibly hepatotoxic.
- amphimacer — a metrical foot consisting, in Greek and Latin verse, of one short syllable between two long ones, or, in English verse, of one unaccented syllable between two accented ones (Ex.: | hésĭtáte |)
- amphogenic — producing both male and female offspring.
- amphoteric — able to function as either a base or an acid
- amylaceous — of or resembling starch
- anammelech — one of the gods worshiped by the Sepharvites. II Kings 17:31.
- anamnestic — of or relating to anamnesis
- androecium — the stamens of a flowering plant collectively
- andromache — the wife of Hector
- anemically — Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemochore — a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind
- anemochory — the dispersal of plant seeds or spores by the wind.
- anemoscope — any device that shows the presence and direction of a wind
- animalcule — a microscopic animal such as an amoeba or rotifer
- anisomeric — (of a chemical compound) lacking isomers
- antiemetic — preventing vomiting
- apopemptic — relating to departure, valedictory
- aposematic — (of the coloration of certain distasteful or poisonous animals) characterized by bright conspicuous markings, which predators recognize and learn to avoid; warning
- apothecium — a cup-shaped structure that contains the asci, esp in lichens; a type of ascocarp
- archemorus — Opheltes.
- archimedes — ?287–212 bc, Greek mathematician and physicist of Syracuse, noted for his work in geometry, hydrostatics, and mechanics
- arithmetic — Arithmetic is the part of mathematics that is concerned with the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of numbers.
- armistices — a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce: World War I ended with the armistice of 1918.
- arms cache — a hidden store of weapons
- arsmetrick — relating to the cheeks of a person's bottom that are identical
- asceticism — Asceticism is a simple, strict way of life with no luxuries or physical pleasures.
- ascomycete — any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota (formerly class Ascomycetes) in which the spores (ascospores) are formed inside a club-shaped cell (ascus). The group includes yeast, penicillium, aspergillus, truffles, and certain mildews
- asepticism — a form of care or treatment which prevents putrification
- asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
- athermancy — an inability to transmit radiant heat or infrared radiation
- atomic age — the period characterized by the use of atomic energy: regarded as beginning with the creation of the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction on December 2, 1942
- attachment — If you have an attachment to someone or something, you are fond of them or loyal to them.
- aureomycin — chlortetracycline
- autochrome — a material once used for color photography, consisting of a photographic emulsion applied over a multicolored screen of minute starch grains dyed red, green, and blue-violet.
- auxochrome — a group of atoms that can be attached to a chromogen to convert it into a dye
- avouchment — The act of avouching.
- bacillemia — the presence of bacilli in the blood.
- backcombed — Simple past tense and past participle of backcomb.
- backmarker — a competitor who is at the back of a field in a race
- bacteremia — the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
- bacteremic — Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia.
- baphometic — relating to the worship of the idol Baphomet, whom the Knights Templar were accused of worshipping during the Crusades