8-letter words containing m, o, t, l, e
- metabole — Alternative spelling of metabola.
- metaboly — the ability of some cells, esp protozoans, to alter their shape
- metallo- — denoting metal
- metazoal — a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals.
- methanol — methyl alcohol.
- methoxyl — containing the methoxy group.
- metopryl — a colourless liquid, C4H10O, that is related to ether and was formerly used as an anaesthetic
- metrazol — pentylenetetrazol
- milepost — any of a series of posts set up to mark distance by miles, as along a highway, or an individual post showing the distance to or from a place.
- misletoe — Archaic form of mistletoe.
- moatlike — Resembling a moat or some aspect of one.
- modelist — a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
- modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- modulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- mole rat — any burrowing molelike African rodent of the family Bathyergidae
- molecast — the heap of earth excavated by a mole tunnelling underground
- molehunt — a hunt for moles
- molested — Simple past tense and past participle of molest.
- molester — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- mollient — Serving to soften or assuage; emollient.
- moltenly — in a molten or liquefied manner
- momently — with every moment; from moment to moment.
- montreal — a seaport in S Quebec, in E Canada, on an island (Montreal Island) in the St. Lawrence.
- mootable — Capable of being mooted.
- mortbell — a bell rung for a funeral
- mostoles — a city in central Spain, a SW suburb of Madrid.
- motelier — a person running or owning a motel or motel chain
- motherly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- mothlike — Resembling a moth or some aspect of one.
- moulinet — a portable pulley device for bending crossbow or turning the drum of a crane
- moultrie — William, 1730–1805, U.S. general.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- nonmetal — an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- omelette — eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- omoplate — the shoulder blade
- outgleam — to gleam more than
- outsmell — to have a more powerful smell than
- outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling
- overmelt — to melt too much
- palmetto — any of various palms having fan-shaped leaves, as of the genera Sabal, Serenoa, and Thrinax.
- palometa — a pompano, Trachinotus goodei, of tropical and temperate Atlantic seas, having long, tapering fins.
- polemist — a person who is engaged or versed in polemics.
- premoult — occurring in the period before an animal moults
- prometal — a type of cast iron with high heat resistance
- remotely — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- smollett — Tobias George, 1721–71, English novelist.