10-letter words containing m, o, a, b
- maraboutic — Of, or pertaining to, a marabout.
- marblewood — any of several trees having wood somewhat resembling marble in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia.
- marrowbone — A bone containing edible marrow.
- mars brown — a medium brown color.
- matchboard — a board having a tongue formed on one edge and a groove of the same dimensions cut into the other, used with similar boards to compose floors, dados, etc.
- matchbooks — Plural form of matchbook.
- matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
- matzo ball — a dumpling made from matzo meal, usually served in soup.
- matzo brei — small pieces of matzo soaked in water, mixed with beaten eggs, and fried.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- mesoblasts — Plural form of mesoblast.
- mess about — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- metabiosis — a mode of living in which one organism is dependent on another for preparation of an environment in which it can live.
- metabiotic — a mode of living in which one organism is dependent on another for preparation of an environment in which it can live.
- metabolise — Alternative spelling of metabolize.
- metabolism — Biology, Physiology. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Compare anabolism, catabolism.
- metabolite — a product of metabolic action.
- metabolize — (of a body or organ) process (a substance) by metabolism.
- metabolome — (biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of metabolites found in a biological sample; especially that found in a person's body under normal conditions, and when suffering from a disease.
- methiocarb — a crystalline compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 2 S, used as a nonsystemic insecticide and miticide.
- microbeams — Plural form of microbeam.
- microbiota — the microorganisms, both flora and fauna, that inhabit a particular region, when considered collectively.
- microblade — bladelet.
- mirrorball — Alternative spelling of mirror ball.
- mob-handed — in or with a large group of people
- mobe pearl — mabe pearl.
- mobile bay — a bay of the Gulf of Mexico, in SW Alabama: Civil War naval battle 1864. 36 miles (58 km) long; 8–18 miles (13–29 km) wide.
- mobocratic — Of or pertaining to mobocracy.
- mobssl-uaf — Merritt and Miller's Own Block-Structured Simulation Language-Unpronounceable Acronym For. A l for interactive continuous simulation.
- mocambique — Mozambique.
- modifiable — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- moldboards — Plural form of moldboard.
- molybdates — Plural form of molybdate.
- monophobia — an abnormal fear of being alone.
- monostable — (of an electric or electronic circuit) having only one stable state.
- mont blanc — Jean Joseph Charles Louis [zhahn zhaw-zef sharl lwee] /ʒɑ̃ ʒɔˈzɛf ʃarl lwi/ (Show IPA), 1811–82, French socialist and historian.
- montbretia — a widely cultivated plant of the African iridaceous genus Crocosmia, a cross between C. aurea and C. pottsii, with ornamental orange or yellow flowers, grown mostly as pot plants
- monzambano — Severinus de [German zey-vey-ree-noo s de] /German ˌzeɪ veɪˈri nʊs dɛ/ (Show IPA) pseudonym of Samuel von Pufendorf.
- mood board — a board used by designers on which samples of various colours and textures are mounted to help in deciding which elements complement each other
- morbidezza — the effect of extreme softness and delicacy in pictorial and sculptural representations.
- morbifical — Alternative form of morbific.
- mossbacked — Very conservative or reactionary, with old-fashioned views.
- mossbanker — A fish, the menhaden.
- mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- motor-boat — a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor.
- motorboats — Plural form of motorboat.
- moucharaby — a projecting second-storey window or balcony enclosed with latticework
- mouldboard — A curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow.
- mount bona — a mountain in S Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. Height: 5005 m (16 420 ft)
- mountebank — A person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan.