0%

13-letter words containing m, a, t, p

  • metanephridia — Plural form of metanephridium.
  • metaphoricity — The power of a metaphor.
  • metaphosphate — a salt or ester of metaphosphoric acid.
  • metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metaphysicist — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metaphysicize — to think, write, etc, metaphysically
  • metencephalon — the anterior section of the hindbrain, comprising the cerebellum and pons.
  • metenkephalin — either of two pentapeptides that bind to morphine receptors in the central nervous system and have opioid properties of relatively short duration; one pentapeptide (Met enkephalin) has the amino acid sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met and the other (Leu enkephalin) has the sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu.
  • 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.
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • microchip art — (hardware)   (chip art, chip graffiti) Images etched on integrated circuits purely for decoration, visible only under a microscope.
  • microparasite — a parasitic microorganism.
  • microparticle — An extremely small particle.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • microperation — (processor)   An elementary operation performed on data stored in registers or in memory. Microperations are classified as transfer, arithmetic, logic, or shift/rotate.
  • microplankton — plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton.
  • military coup — a coup organized and carried out by members of the armed forces
  • 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.
  • mineral pitch — asphalt.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
  • misappreciate — to fail to appreciate fully or properly
  • misassumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • 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.
  • monophosphate — a salt containing only one phosphate group.
  • monophthongal — (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a monophthong.
  • monopotassium — (chemistry) monatomic potassium.
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • montauk point — the SE end of Long Island, in SE New York.
  • monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • moose pasture — land considered to be worthless, esp when lacking in extractable mineral deposits
  • moral support — emotional assistance, encouragement
  • morality play — an allegorical form of the drama current from the 14th to 16th centuries and employing such personified abstractions as Virtue, Vice, Greed, Gluttony, etc.
  • morpho-syntax — the study of the morphological and syntactic properties of linguistic or grammatical units.
  • mount palomar — Mount, a mountain in S California, NE of San Diego: site of observatory. 6126 feet (1867 meters) high.
  • mountain pass — a low point on a mountain that allows easy access to climbers
  • mountain pine — a European pine tree which grows on mountains
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • moustache cup — mustache cup.
  • multicapitate — having multiple or many heads
  • multihospital — comprising or relating to several hospitals
  • multimedia pc — multimedia
  • multiparticle — comprising or involving several particles
  • multipartisan — Relating to or supported by multiple groups, especially by multiple political parties.
  • multipartyism — a political system in which two or more political parties contest elections
  • multiplatform — Compatible with or involving more than one type of computer or operating system.
  • multiplatinum — Denoting or relating to a musical recording that has sold more than two million copies.
  • multiple star — three or more stars lying close together in the celestial sphere and usually united in a single gravitational system.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?