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13-letter words containing m, a, t, e, y

  • metaphysicist — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metaphysicize — to think, write, etc, metaphysically
  • metastability — An unstable but potentially long-lived state of a system; for example, a supersaturated solution or an excited atom.
  • methyl oleate — an oily, clear to amber, water-insoluble liquid, C 1 9 H 3 6 O 2 , used chiefly as an intermediate for detergents, wetting agents, and emulsifiers.
  • methylglyoxal — pyruvic aldehyde.
  • methylparaben — a fine, white, needlelike substance, C 8 H 8 O 3 , used chiefly as a preservative in foods and pharmaceuticals.
  • methylpropane — (organic compound) isobutane.
  • methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • metonymically — In a metonymic fashion; using metonymy.
  • metric martyr — a shopkeeper or trader willing to be prosecuted for continuing to use only imperial measures as a protest against the perceived imposition of metric measures by the European Union
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • military base — a facility for the storage of military equipment and the training of soldiers
  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • military time — 24-hour clock
  • ministerially — In the character or capacity of a minister.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • mixed ability — A mixed ability class or teaching system is one in which pupils of different abilities are taught together in the same class.
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • modesty panel — a panel across the front of a desk, especially an office desk, designed to conceal the legs of a person seated at it.
  • monetary unit — the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
  • money matters — issues concerning finances or money, esp your own finances or money
  • monkey jacket — a short, close-fitting jacket or coat, formerly worn by sailors.
  • monterey jack — a mild, light-yellow, semisoft cheese
  • monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • monumentality — resembling a monument; massive or imposing.
  • mount stanley — a mountain in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo: the highest peak of the Ruwenzori range. Height: 5109 m (16 763 ft)
  • mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
  • multicategory — (mathematics) A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
  • multiliteracy — The ability to be literate in terms of text in media other than paper.
  • multisyllable — polysyllable.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
  • mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
  • mycobacterial — (medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria.
  • mycobacterium — A bacterium of a group that includes the causative agents of leprosy and tuberculosis.
  • myelin sheath — a wrapping of myelin around certain nerve axons, serving as an electrical insulator that speeds nerve impulses to muscles and other effectors.
  • myelinisation — Alt form myelinization.
  • myelinization — Myelination.
  • myeloablative — Of, pertaining to, or causing myeloablation.
  • myrtle family — the plant family Myrtaceae, characterized by mostly tropical trees and shrubs having aromatic, simple, usually opposite leaves, clusters of flowers, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including allspice, clove, eucalyptus, guava, and myrtles of the genus Myrtus.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • naphthylamine — (organic compound) Either of two isomeric primary amines derived from naphthalene; they occur in crude oil, and are used in the preparation of dyes and other compounds.
  • nettle family — the plant family Urticaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs, sometimes covered with stinging hairs, having alternate or opposite simple leaves, clusters of small flowers, and small, dry, seedlike fruit, and including baby's-tears, clearweed, nettles of the genus Urtica, and ramie.
  • nithiocyamine — Amoscanate.
  • nondefamatory — Not defamatory.
  • nonelementary — relating to a complexity class in computational complexity theory
  • nonhaemolytic — relating to a transfusion reaction in which the red blood cells survive
  • nonmyelinated — (of nerve fibres) lacking a myelin sheath
  • nonsystematic — Not systematic.
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