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14-letter words containing m, r, s, c, a

  • marrons glaces — chestnuts cooked in syrup and glazed
  • masonry cement — a mix typically of Portland cement, hydrated lime, and other materials, used to improve the water retention and workability of the cement in masonry work.
  • massif central — a great plateau and the chief water divide of France, in the central part.
  • master aircrew — a warrant rank in the Royal Air Force, equal to but before a warrant officer
  • master butcher — a butcher who is fully qualified to practise his trade and to train others in it
  • mastocarcinoma — carcinoma of the breast.
  • material cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • mattress cover — a cover that can be put over a mattress before a bed sheet, providing further protection
  • mcclure strait — an arm of the Beaufort Sea between Banks Island in the south and Melville Island and Eglinton Island to the north, in the Northwest Territories, Canada. About 170 miles (270 km) long and 60 miles (90 km) wide.
  • megakaryocytes — Plural form of megakaryocyte.
  • mensural music — polyphonic music of the 13th century in which each note has a strictly determined value.
  • mercalli scale — a measure of earthquake intensity with 12 divisions ranging from I (felt by very few) to XII (total destruction).
  • mercantilistic — Relating to, or characteristic of mercantilism.
  • merchandisable — Suitable for merchandising.
  • message center — an office or other area where incoming and outgoing messages, mail, etc., are received and transmitted, as by telephone, computer, or messenger.
  • metachromatism — change of color, especially that due to variation in the temperature of a body.
  • metaphosphoric — applied to an acid (HPO3) containing a molecule less of water than orthophosphoric acid
  • metapragmatics — Language that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech.
  • method actress — an actress who bases her role on the inner motivation of the character she plays, following the theories of Stanislavsky
  • metric madness — excessive devotion to metrication
  • metrical psalm — a translation of one of the psalms into rhyming strict-metre verse usually sung as a hymn
  • micro-organism — any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.
  • microaneurysms — Plural form of microaneurysm.
  • microcassettes — Plural form of microcassette.
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
  • microfilaments — Plural form of microfilament.
  • microinsurance — (insurance) A type of microfinancial service aimed at low-income people and communities, and typified by low premiums and coverage limits.
  • micromagnetism — (physics) The study of magnetism at the sub-micrometre scale.
  • microorganisms — any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.
  • microparasites — Plural form of microparasite.
  • microparasitic — Of or pertaining to microparasites.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • microsatellite — A miniature satellite.
  • microsoft mail — (messaging, tool)   (MS Mail) A Microsoft Windows electronic mail program.
  • microspherical — relating to or designating a microsphere
  • microsporangia — Plural form of microsporangium.
  • microsporidian — Any of many parasites, of the class Microsporidia, that are very small fungi.
  • microstomatous — having an unusually small mouth
  • mie scattering — the scattering of light by particles that are large relative to the wavelength of the light.
  • miraculousness — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
  • mis-coordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
  • miscategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • miscellanarian — a person who writes miscellanies
  • mischief-maker — a person who causes mischief, especially one who stirs up discord, as by talebearing.
  • miscorrelation — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • misperformance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
  • misremembrance — An incorrect remembrance; something remembered wrongly.
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