10-letter words containing m, a, r, s, u
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- menstruant — A woman who is menstruating.
- menstruate — to undergo menstruation.
- mensurable — measurable.
- mercurials — Plural form of mercurial.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- metacarpus — the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
- metatarsus — the part of a foot or hind limb, especially its bony structure, included between the tarsus and the toes or phalanges.
- miamisburg — a town in W Ohio.
- microgauss — (physics) A unit of magnetic field strength equal to one millionth of a gauss.
- migrainous — Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
- milk sugar — lactose.
- miniatures — Plural form of miniature.
- miraculous — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misfeature — a distorted feature.
- mismeasure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- missourian — a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modulators — Plural form of modulator.
- monandrous — of, relating to, or characterized by monandry.
- monoculars — Plural form of monocular.
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- mortuaries — Plural form of mortuary.
- mousetraps — Plural form of mousetrap.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- mouthparts — Plural form of mouthpart.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- muckrakers — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- muckspread — to muckrake
- mud stream — mudflow.
- muesli bar — a snack made of compressed muesli ingredients
- muscardine — any of several fungi which cause disease in silkworms
- muscarinic — of or relating to muscarine.
- muscle car — a flashy sports car with a large, powerful engine; a hot rod.
- muscularly — In a muscular manner.
- musicianer — (slang) musician.
- muslim era — the period since the flight of Muhammad from Mecca in a.d. 622; Hijra.
- muster day — the annual day for enrollment in the militia of all able men aged 18 to 45, according to a law established in 1792 and in effect until after the Civil War.
- mutessarif — an administrator or governor of a sanjak or province in the former Ottoman Empire
- myrtaceous — belonging to the Myrtaceae, the myrtle family of plants. Compare myrtle family.
- nasturtium — any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- neurinomas — Plural form of neurinoma.
- neuroplasm — the cytoplasm of a nerve cell.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- nuclearism — a political philosophy maintaining that nuclear weapons are the best means of assuring peace and of attaining political goals.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- nursemaids — Plural form of nursemaid.
- nurseryman — a person who owns or conducts a plant nursery.