9-letter words containing m, i, g, l
- microglia — Glial cells derived from mesoderm that function as macrophages (scavengers) in the central nervous system and form part of the reticuloendothelial system.
- micrology — excessive attention to petty details or distinctions.
- middlings — medium, moderate, oraverage in size, quantity, or quality: The returns on such a large investment may be only middling.
- midflight — Occurring in the middle portion of a flight.
- mightless — (obsolete) Lacking in might; weak.
- mill girl — a girl or woman who works in a mill
- milligram — a unit of mass or weight equal to one thousandth of a gram, and equivalent to 0.0154 grain. Abbreviation: mg.
- mincingly — (of the gait, speech, behavior, etc.) affectedly dainty, nice, or elegant.
- mirligoes — dizziness
- misallege — to allege, or cite in support, wrongly
- misguggle — to handle roughly or incompetently so as to spoil or crumple
- mislaying — Present participle of mislay.
- misliking — Present participle of mislike.
- misliving — Present participle of mislive.
- misruling — Present participle of misrule.
- missingly — with a sense of loss
- mitigable — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- moaningly — With a moaning sound.
- mockingly — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- modelling — model
- mogilalia — any speech defect, as stuttering or stammering.
- moilingly — in a moiling, struggling or slogging manner
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- moldy fig — a musician or fan who likes traditional jazz or Dixieland rather than modern jazz.
- molesting — Present participle of molest.
- mongolian — pertaining to Mongolia.
- mongolism — (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) Down syndrome.
- mongoloid — resembling the Mongols.
- monologic — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
- monthling — a baby or a thing that is one month old
- moonlight — the light of the moon.
- morningly — (obsolete) every morning; daily in the morning.
- mouldings — Plural form of moulding.
- mulligans — Plural form of mulligan.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- multidrug — Of or pertaining to multiple drugs.
- multigerm — (in certain varieties of sugar beet) having seed balls with multiple fruits, thus being able to produce several seedlings
- multigram — Of more than one gram.
- multigrid — involving several grids
- multigyms — Plural form of multigym.
- multipage — Including or containing multiple pages.
- mumblings — Plural form of mumbling.
- mycologic — Of, or relating to mycology or to the fungi; mycological.
- myoglobin — hemoglobin of muscle, weighing less and carrying more oxygen and less carbon monoxide than blood hemoglobin.
- myologist — the science or branch of anatomy dealing with muscles.
- neologism — a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
- numbingly — causing numbness or insensibility; stupefying: the numbing effects of grief; a story repeated with numbing regularity.
- oligaemia — a reduction in the volume of the blood, as occurs after haemorrhage
- oligomers — Plural form of oligomer.
- panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.