8-letter words containing m, a, t, e
- kamacite — a nickel-iron alloy found in meteorites.
- keratoma — keratosis.
- ketamine — a synthetic nonbarbiturate general anesthetic, C 13 H 16 ClNO, used to induce anesthesia, alone or in combination, in surgical or diagnostic procedures of short duration; extensively used in veterinary medicine.
- kitemark — (British) A certification symbol placed on products by the British Standards Institute, based on the letters BS.
- lambaste — to beat or whip severely.
- lamberts — Plural form of lambert.
- lamented — mourned for, as a person who is dead: Our late lamented friend.
- lamenter — One who laments.
- lamentin — Alternative form of lamantin.
- laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
- lamister — lamster.
- lavement — A washing or bathing.
- law term — an expression or word used in law
- lemaitre — Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- 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.
- limequat — a hybrid citrus tree produced by crossing the lime and the kumquat.
- limitate — Bounded by a distinct line.
- linament — (surgery) lint, especially when made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers.
- lithemia — the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
- luminate — (obsolete) To illuminate.
- mableton — a town in NW Georgia.
- macerate — to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
- machetes — Plural form of machete.
- maculate — spotted; stained.
- mae west — Benjamin, 1738–1820, U.S. painter, in England after 1763.
- maestoso — (especially as a direction) in a majestic manner.
- maestros — Plural form of maestro.
- mag tape — a magnetic tape used for recording data.
- magister — Master; sir: -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
- magnates — a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
- magnetar — A neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field.
- magnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
- magneto- — indicating magnetism or magnetic properties
- magneton — a unit of magnetic moment, used in measuring the magnetic moment of atomic and subatomic particles.
- magnetos — Plural form of magneto.
- magritte — René [French ruh-ney] /French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1967, Belgian painter.
- maieutic — of or relating to the method used by Socrates of eliciting knowledge in the mind of a person by interrogation and insistence on close and logical reasoning.
- maitakes — Plural form of maitake.
- maitreya — the future Buddha
- maitrise — mastery; skill.
- majestic — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- majestie — Archaic form of majesty.
- make out — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- makebate — a person who causes contention or discord.
- makefast — any structure to which a ship is tied up, as a bollard or buoy.
- malamute — Alaskan malamute.
- malapert — unbecomingly bold or saucy.
- malaxate — To soften, especially by kneading with the hands.
- malecite — a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.