10-letter words containing m, i, s, e, p
- micropores — a tiny opening, as in specialized biological filters or in the shells of some animals.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- microscope — an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye.
- microsleep — a moment of sleep followed by disorientation, experienced especially by persons suffering from narcolepsy or sleep deprivation.
- microspore — the smaller of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and some fern allies, developing into a male gametophyte. Compare megaspore,
- midshipmen — Plural form of midshipman.
- millepores — Plural form of millepore.
- millipedes — Plural form of millipede.
- mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
- mis-shaped — to shape badly or wrongly; deform.
- misapplied — mistakenly applied; used wrongly.
- misapplies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misapply.
- miscompute — To compute erroneously.
- misdevelop — to develop in a faulty or abnormal manner
- misexplain — (transitive) To explain incorrectly.
- misimprove — to make worse in trying to make better
- mispackage — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- mispelling — Misspelling of misspelling.
- misperform — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- misplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- mispleaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misplead.
- mispredict — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
- misprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of misprint.
- misreports — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misreport.
- misshipped — a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- misspelled — Simple past tense and past participle of misspell.
- misstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of misstep.
- miter post — meeting post.
- monopolies — exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices. Compare duopoly, oligopoly.
- monopolise — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
- mopishness — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- mothership — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- mousepiece — a cut of meat near the shoulder of a sheep or cow that is rich in muscle tissue
- mudskipper — any of several gobies of the genera Periophthalmus and Boleophthalmus, of tropical seas from Africa to the East Indies and Japan, noted for the habit of remaining out of water on mud flats for certain periods and jumping about when disturbed.
- multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- multiplies — Plural form of multiply.
- multispeed — Capable of operating at multiple speeds.
- museophile — One who loves museums.
- myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
- myrioscope — a form of kaleidoscope
- on impulse — instinctively
- opisometer — an instrument used to measure curved lines on a map
- outpromise — to promise more than
- overimpose — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- oversimple — excessively simple
- oversimply — in an oversimple manner
- palimpsest — a parchment or the like from which writing has been partially or completely erased to make room for another text.
- palimscope — a hand instrument that produces concentrated ultraviolet light for reading palimpsests and other research materials.