9-letter words containing m, e, c
- empaestic — embossed
- emperical — Misspelling of empirical.
- emphatics — Plural form of emphatic.
- empirical — Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
- emplacing — Present participle of emplace.
- emplastic — adhesive
- emplecton — a type of masonry filled with rubbish
- empty cow — a cow that does not produce calves during the breeding season
- emulgence — the act of draining
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- enactment — The process of passing legislation.
- encamping — Present participle of encamp.
- encomiast — A person who publicly praises or flatters someone else.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encompass — Surround and have or hold within.
- encrimson — (transitive) To make crimson or redden.
- encumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber.
- enigmatic — Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.
- enzymatic — Of, relating to, or caused by enzymes.
- ephemeric — Ephemeral.
- epicedium — Dirge, lament, elegy.
- epicormic — (of a shoot or branch) growing from a previously dormant bud on the trunk or a limb of a tree.
- epicurism — Epicureanism.
- epidemics — Plural form of epidemic.
- epidermic — Of or pertaining to the epidermis or to the skin or bark.
- epistemic — Of or relating to knowledge or to the degree of its validation.
- ergonomic — (especially of workplace design) intended to provide optimum comfort and to avoid stress or injury.
- ermanaric — died ?375 ad, king of the Ostrogoths: ruled an extensive empire in eastern Europe, which was overrun by the Huns in the 370s
- eroticism — The quality or character of being erotic.
- eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
- erythemic — having the characteristics of erythema
- ethnicism — (obsolete) heathenism; pagan superstition.
- eunuchism — The condition of being a eunuch.
- eurythmic — (music) harmonious.
- excambion — an exchange, esp of land
- excerptum — (from Latin) an excerpt
- exciseman — An official responsible for collecting excise tax and preventing infringement of the excise laws (especially by smuggling).
- excisemen — Plural form of exciseman.
- exclaimed — Cry out suddenly, esp. in surprise, anger, or pain.
- exclaimer — One who exclaims.
- excrement — Waste matter discharged from the bowels; feces.
- excuse me — polite interruption
- exorcisms — Plural form of exorcism.
- exoticism — (uncountable) The state of being exotic.
- eye cream — a cream used round the eyes
- face mask — Sports. the protective equipment, usually made of steel or plastic, that guards the face, as the steel cage worn by a baseball catcher or the molded plastic covering worn by a hockey goalkeeper.
- face time — time spent speaking or meeting with one or more people face to face, in contrast to phone conversations or other means of communication: Is he available for a couple of hours of face time?
- face-time — Face-time is time that you spend talking directly to someone, rather than talking by phone or email.
- facsimile — an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.