10-letter words containing m, e, r, u
- megalosaur — any gigantic carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus, of the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.
- meitnerium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element. Symbol: Mt; atomic number: 109.
- melburnian — 2nd Viscount, William Lamb.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- memorandum — a short note designating something to be remembered, especially something to be done or acted upon in the future; reminder.
- menstruant — A woman who is menstruating.
- menstruate — to undergo menstruation.
- menstruous — pertaining to menstruation.
- mensurable — measurable.
- mercifully — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- mercurials — Plural form of mercurial.
- mesokurtic — (of a frequency distribution or its graphical representation) having the same kurtosis as the normal distribution.
- mesorectum — the mesentery of the rectum.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- metacarpus — the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
- metallurgy — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
- metatarsus — the part of a foot or hind limb, especially its bony structure, included between the tarsus and the toes or phalanges.
- metoestrus — metestrus.
- microbuses — Plural form of microbus.
- microcurie — a unit of radioactivity, equal to one millionth of a curie; 3.70 × 10 4 disintegrations per second. Symbol: μCi, μc.
- microquake — Microearthquake.
- microtubes — Plural form of microtube.
- micturated — Simple past tense and past participle of micturate.
- micturient — Having a need to urinate.
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- midcentury — Occurring around the center or middle of the century.
- middelburg — a province in the SW Netherlands, consisting largely of islands. 1041 sq. mi. (2695 sq. km). Capital: Middelburg.
- migraineur — Someone who suffers from migraine headaches.
- millefleur — having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork.
- millicurie — a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie; 3.70 × 10 7 disintegrations per second. Abbreviation: mCi, mc.
- minauderie — affectionate behaviour or flirtation
- minaudiere — a small, sometimes jeweled case for a woman's cosmetics or other personal objects, often carried as a handbag.
- minehunter — a naval vessel that searches for mines by electronic means
- miniatures — Plural form of miniature.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- misfeature — a distorted feature.
- misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- mismeasure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- mistrusted — Simple past tense and past participle of mistrust.
- mistruster — One who mistrusts.
- misventure — an unfortunate undertaking; misadventure.
- moa hunter — the name given by anthropologists to the early Māori inhabitants of New Zealand
- modern cut — any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modularize — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- moisturise — to add or restore moisture to (something): to moisturize one's skin with lotion; to moisturize air.
- moisturize — to add or restore moisture to (something): to moisturize one's skin with lotion; to moisturize air.
- mompreneur — Alternative form of mumpreneur.
- monestrous — of or relating to a mammal that has one estrus period per breeding season, as the dog.