9-letter words containing m, e, t, a, o
- hectogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
- hektogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
- hematomas — (US) Plural form of hematoma (Alternative spelling of haematomas).
- hematosis — hematopoiesis.
- hematozoa — Plural form of hematozoon.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- hemopathy — (medicine) Any disorder or disease of the blood.
- hepatomas — Plural form of hepatoma.
- home team — a team which is playing on its own ground
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- homeopath — a person who practices or favors homeopathy.
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestays — Plural form of homestay.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- hot metal — metallic type and printing elements produced by a casting machine; foundry type.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- immolated — Simple past tense and past participle of immolate.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- imperator — an absolute or supreme ruler.
- impotable — (rare) Not drinkable.
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- jasmonate — a hormone that regulates plant growth
- ketonemia — the presence of ketone bodies in the blood.
- lamproite — (geology) Any of several volcanic rocks having a high potassium content.
- latecomer — a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture.
- lattimore — Richmond Alexander, 1906–84, U.S. poet, translator, and critic, born in China.
- lemon tea — a hot drink that contains lemon juice or tastes of lemon
- loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
- macerator — to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
- macrocyte — an abnormally large red blood cell.
- macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
- macrotape — (storage) /mak'roh-tayp/ An industry-standard reel of magnetic tape, as opposed to a microtape. See also round tape.
- maelstrom — a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- magnetron — a two-element vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons is under the influence of an external magnetic field, used to generate extremely short radio waves.
- mahometan — a name formerly in Western usage but never used among Muslims for the Muslim religion
- maidstone — a city in Kent, in SE England.
- maintenon — Marquise de (Françoise d'Aubigné) 1635–1719, second wife of Louis XIV.
- majorette — drum majorette.
- male alto — countertenor.
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- mammonite — the greedy pursuit of riches.
- mangetout — A vegetable pea eaten when immature.
- manifesto — a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
- manometer — an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.
- manometry — an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.