11-letter words containing m, i, s, t, e
- metastasise — Pathology. (of malignant cells or disease-producing organisms) to spread to other parts of the body by way of the blood or lymphatic vessels or membranous surfaces.
- metastasize — Pathology. (of malignant cells or disease-producing organisms) to spread to other parts of the body by way of the blood or lymphatic vessels or membranous surfaces.
- metastatize — (rare, of a, disease, especially, cancer) To metastasize.
- metathesize — (linguistics) To undergo or to subject to metathesis; of sounds, to switch positions in a word.
- metempirics — the philosophy dealing with the existence of things outside, or beyond, experience.
- meteoritics — the science that deals with meteors.
- methodistic — Of or relating to methodists, or the Methodists.
- metrologies — Plural form of metrology.
- metrologist — the science of weights and measures.
- metternichs — Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von [kley-mens ven-tsuh l ney-paw-moo k loh-tahr fuh n,, loh-tahr] /ˈkleɪ mɛns ˈvɛn tsəl ˈneɪ pɔ mʊk ˈloʊ tɑr fən,, loʊˈtɑr/ (Show IPA), 1773–1859, Austrian statesman and diplomat.
- micrometers — Plural form of micrometer.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microstress — a stress in the microstructure of a metal, as one caused by the distortion of space lattices.
- microsystem — A microscopic system, especially a system using microscopic electromechanical components.
- middenstead — a site of a midden or dunghill
- middle east — Also called Mideast. (loosely) the area from Libya E to Afghanistan, usually including Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the other countries of the Arabian peninsula.
- middle west — the region of the United States bounded on the W by the Rocky Mountains, on the S by the Ohio River and the S extremities of Missouri and Kansas, and on the E, variously, by the Allegheny Mountains, the E border of Ohio, or the E border of Illinois.
- middlescent — the middle-age period of life, especially when considered a difficult time of self-doubt and readjustment.
- midi system — a complete set of hi-fi sound equipment designed as a single unit that is more compact than the standard equipment
- midsections — Plural form of midsection.
- midsentence — Occurring in the middle of a sentence.
- midshipmite — (nautical,slang,archaic) A little or petty midshipman.
- mignonettes — Plural form of mignonette.
- militarised — Simple past tense and past participle of militarise.
- militarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of militarize.
- milliliters — Plural form of milliliter.
- millilitres — Plural form of millilitre.
- millimeters — Plural form of millimeter.
- millimetres — Plural form of millimetre.
- millstreams — Plural form of millstream.
- milquetoast — a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated: a milquetoast who's afraid to ask for a raise.
- miniaturise — (British) alternative spelling of miniaturize.
- miniskirted — Wearing a miniskirt.
- ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- ministering — a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
- ministerium — an organization of local ministers or religious leaders who work with other community leaders on social or educational programs.
- ministrokes — Plural form of ministroke.
- minoritised — Simple past tense and past participle of minoritise.
- miphiboseth — Mephibosheth.
- mirror site — (networking) An archive site or website which keeps a copy of some or all files at another site so as to make them more quickly available and to reduce the load on the source site. It is generally best to use the mirror that is physically closest to you as this will usually give the fastest download. Such mirroring is usually done for specific whole directories or files on a specific remote server as opposed to a cache or proxy server which keeps copies of everything that is requested via it. For example, src.doc.ic.ac.uk is the main UK mirror for the GNU archive at gnu.org.
- mirthlessly — In a mirthless manner; sadly.
- misadjusted — to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate: to adjust expenses to income.
- misallocate — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misbegotten — unlawfully or irregularly begotten; born of unmarried parents; illegitimate: his misbegotten son.
- misbestowal — a wrong or improper bestowal
- miscegenate — (US) to mix or blend.
- miscegenist — advocating miscegenation
- misch metal — a pyrophoric alloy, containing approximately 50 percent cerium and 45 percent lanthanum, made from a mixture of various rare-earth chlorides by electrolysis.
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.