8-letter words containing m, a, l, e, i
- impanels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impanel.
- imperial — of, like, or pertaining to an empire.
- impleach — to intertwine
- inchmeal — by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
- inflamed — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inflamer — (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- islamite — a Muslim.
- islamize — to convert to Islam.
- islesman — an islander
- lamblike — like a lamb; gentle; meek.
- lamelli- — indicating lamella or lamellae
- lamentin — Alternative form of lamantin.
- laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- lamister — lamster.
- landmine — an explosive charge concealed just under the surface of the ground or of a roadway, designed to be detonated by pressure, proximity of a vehicle or person, etc.
- lechayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- legalism — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- lemaitre — Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- lempiras — Plural form of lempira.
- leucemia — leukemia.
- leukemia — any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- lewisham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- lexigram — (psychology) A symbol that represents a word but is not necessarily indicative of the object referenced by the word, used in studies of communication.
- liegeman — a vassal; subject.
- lifemate — A companion for life.
- ligament — Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- like mad — mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
- limacine — pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
- limbmeal — (Shakespeare) Into pieces; limb from limb.
- limequat — a hybrid citrus tree produced by crossing the lime and the kumquat.
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- limitate — Bounded by a distinct line.
- limnaeid — any snail of the family Limnaeidae
- linament — (surgery) lint, especially when made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers.
- linesman — Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- lipaemia — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- lipaemic — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- lithemia — the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
- luminate — (obsolete) To illuminate.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- madaline — A structure of many ADALINE units.
- madeline — a female given name, form of Magdalene.
- maidenly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a maiden: a maidenly blush.
- maidless — Without a maid (female servant).
- mailable — legally acceptable as mail, as in terms of content, size, or weight.
- mainline — to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.
- majlises — Plural form of majlis.
- makefile — Alternative spelling of make file.