9-letter words containing m, c, u, l
- multicell — comprised of or involving many cells or constituent parts; multicellular
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multicide — the murder of many people
- multicity — having or involving more than one city
- multicoil — having more than one coil, as an electrical device.
- multicopy — any of several or many copies (of a book, document, record, etc)
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- multidisc — comprising more than one disc
- multipack — a packaged item containing two or more products sold as a unit.
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- multisync — (hardware) An NEC trademark term for multiscan. As NEC was the first to manufacture multiscan monitors the term is often used interchangeably with multiscan.
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.
- muscle in — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- muscleman — Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
- musclemen — Plural form of muscleman.
- muscology — the scientific study of mosses
- musicales — Plural form of musicale.
- musically — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- musicless — without music
- myoclonus — an abrupt spasm or twitch of a muscle or group of muscles, occurring in some neurological diseases.
- neckmould — (architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.
- numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- occultism — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
- operculum — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- opusculum — opuscule.
- ossiculum — (anatomy) An ossicle.
- outmuscle — to get the better of or dominate by virtue of superior strength or force.
- plumbicon — a development of the vidicon television camera tube in which the photosensitive material is lead oxide
- quicklime — lime1 (def 1).
- quitclaim — a transfer of all one's interest, as in a parcel of real estate, especially without a warranty of title.
- reticulum — any fine network, esp one in the body composed of cells, fibres, etc
- salicetum — a plantation of willows
- scamillus — a slight bevel at an arris of a stone, as in the necking of a Greek Doric column.
- scutellum — Botany. the shieldlike cotyledon of certain monocots.
- semuncial — of or pertaining to a semuncia or to half an ounce
- simulacra — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- simulacre — simulacrum.
- simulcast — a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages, etc.
- subclimax — the development of an ecological community to a stage short of the expected climax because of some factor, as repeated fires in a forest, that arrests the normal succession.
- surf clam — any of several typically large common clams of the family Mactridae, inhabiting the zone of breaking surf in coastal waters.
- tchambuli — a member of an indigenous people of Papua New Guinea.
- temulence — drunkenness
- tenaculum — Surgery. a small sharp-pointed hook set in a handle, used for seizing and picking up parts in operations and dissections.
- ulmaceous — belonging to the Ulmaceae, the elm family of plants.
- umbilical — of, relating to, or characteristic of an umbilicus or umbilical cord.
- umbilicus — Anatomy. the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel.
- umbracula — umbrella-like structures
- unclaimed — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.