10-letter words containing m, a, c, n
- encephalum — The brain of an insect.
- encomiasts — Plural form of encomiast.
- encomienda — A grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area.
- endamoebic — relating to endamebae
- endermical — relating to an endermic process
- enharmonic — Of or relating to notes that are the same in pitch (in modern tuning) though bearing different names (e.g., F sharp and G flat or B and C flat).
- enomotarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of an enomoty.
- epagomenic — Intercalary.
- epicranium — (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
- ergomaniac — one with an excessive desire to work or exercise
- erotomanic — Exhibiting or relating to erotomania.
- escapement — A mechanism in a clock or watch that alternately checks and releases the train by a fixed amount and transmits a periodic impulse from the spring or weight to the balance wheel or pendulum.
- escarpment — A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
- eudaemonic — Conducive to happiness.
- euharmonic — producing perfect concord or harmony
- exclaiming — Present participle of exclaim.
- fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
- flaminical — relating to a flamen
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- fumé blanc — sauvignon blanc (sense 2)
- gentamicin — a highly toxic broad-spectrum antibiotic mixture of related aminoglycoside substances derived from the actinomycete bacterium Micromonospora purpurea, used in its sulfate form in the treatment of severe Gram-negative infections.
- giant clam — any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg).
- glutaminic — derived from glutamine
- gnomically — In a gnomic manner. (In a way apparently clear and simple, but eventually difficult to understand).
- gnomonical — Alternative form of gnomonic.
- golschmann — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1893–1972, French orchestra conductor in the U.S.
- gramicidin — a crystalline, water-insoluble antibiotic obtained from tyrothrycin by extraction, used chiefly in treating local infections caused by Gram-positive organisms.
- groceryman — a grocer.
- gun camera — an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.
- gymnastics — (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises.
- hackneyman — a man who rents out carriages and horses
- haematinic — Alternative form of hematinic.
- haemoconia — the small particles of matter, thought to be particles of the structure of red blood cells, that are present in blood that is flowing around the body
- hamantasch — a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim.
- hamesucken — the offence of attacking a person in his or her own dwelling
- hand cream — a cream that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
- harmonical — Alternative form of harmonic.
- harmonicas — Plural form of harmonica.
- harmonicon — harmonica (def 1).
- hatchetman — A professional killer or gunman.
- hatchetmen — Plural form of hatchetman (alternative spelling of hatchet men).
- hatchments — Plural form of hatchment.
- hemianopic — having or relating to hemianopia
- hemicrania — pain in one side of the head.
- hemocyanin — a blue, copper-containing respiratory pigment in the plasma of many invertebrates.
- henchwoman — Feminine of henchman.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- histaminic — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.