8-letter words containing m, e, c
- henchman — an unscrupulous and ruthless subordinate, especially a criminal: The leader of the gang went everywhere accompanied by his henchmen.
- henchmen — Plural form of henchman.
- hermetic — made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- hermitic — a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- homecare — The care and maintenance of one's home.
- homeotic — Of or pertaining to homeosis.
- homesick — sad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time.
- homicide — the killing of one human being by another.
- hormetic — of or relating to hormesis
- how come — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
- humicole — any plant that thrives on humus
- ice milk — a frozen food similar to ice cream but made with skim milk.
- icecream — Alternative spelling of ice cream.
- icemaker — an appliance for making ice, especially ice cubes: Some refrigerators have built-in icemakers.
- imbecile — Informal. a dunce; blockhead; dolt: Don't stand there like an imbecile. Open the door!.
- impacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.
- impacter — a person or thing that impacts.
- impleach — to intertwine
- impocket — to put in a pocket
- inchmeal — by inches; inch by inch; little by little.
- incomber — Archaic form of encumber.
- incomers — Plural form of incomer.
- incoterm — Alternative case form of Incoterm.
- incumber — encumber.
- intercom — an intercommunication system.
- ischemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- ischemic — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- isocheim — a line on a map connecting points that have the same mean winter temperature.
- isocryme — a line on a map connecting points that have the same temperature during the coldest period of a year
- isomeric — of, relating to, or displaying isomerism.
- kamacite — a nickel-iron alloy found in meteorites.
- keramics — ceramics.
- lambency — the quality of being lambent.
- lechayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- leechdom — a remedy
- lemnisci — Plural form of lemniscus.
- leucemia — leukemia.
- leucemic — leukemic
- leukemic — any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting.
- limacine — pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
- limerick — a county in N Munster, in the SW Republic of Ireland. 037 sq. mi. (2686 sq. km).
- limnetic — pertaining to or living in the open water of a freshwater pond or lake.
- lipaemic — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- lithemic — relating to an excessive or uric acid in the blood
- locomote — to move about, especially under one's own power.
- lumachel — (mineralogy) A grey form of limestone that contains fossil shells, and reflects a fiery play of colours.
- lutecium — a trivalent rare-earth element. Symbol: Lu; atomic weight: 174.97; atomic number: 71.
- macanese — a native or inhabitant of Macao.
- macaques — Plural form of macaque.
- macarena — (often initial capital letter) a dance performed in a group line or solo and following a rhythmic pattern of arm, hand, and hip movements in time to a Spanish song.