10-letter words containing m, u, t, l
- multitudes — Plural form of multitude.
- multiunion — comprising more than one union
- multivalve — (of a shell) composed of more than two valves or pieces.
- multiverse — (in physics and cosmology) a hypothetical collection of identical or diverse universes, including our own.
- multivious — having many ways, paths or directions
- multivocal — having many or different meanings of equal probability or validity: a multivocal word.
- multocular — having several or many eyes or ommatidia
- mumblement — the act of mumbling
- musicality — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- musk plant — a perennial North American plant (Mimulus moschatus) of the figwort family, with yellow tubular flowers and, sometimes, a musky odor
- mutability — liable or subject to change or alteration.
- mutational — Of, pertaining to, or the result of mutation.
- mutazilite — a member of a medieval theological sect (Mutazila) that maintained that nothing but eternity could be asserted regarding Allah, that the eternal nature of the Koran was questionable, and that humans have free will.
- mutilating — Present participle of mutilate.
- mutilation — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- mutilative — Causing or relating to mutilation.
- mutinously — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- mutual aid — the cooperative as opposed to the competitive factors operating in the development of society.
- mutualised — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualise.
- mutualists — Plural form of mutualist.
- mutualized — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualize.
- mutualness — The property of being mutual; mutuality.
- natal plum — a southern African bushy shrub, Carissa grandiflora, of the dogbane family, having forked spines, white flowers, and egg-shaped, red berries.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- nummulated — relating to an expectorated combination of saliva and mucus in a circular, shallow form
- nummulites — Plural form of nummulite.
- nummulitic — Of or pertaining to nummulites.
- obambulate — (intransitive) To walk about, to wander aimlessly.
- oculomotor — moving or tending to move the eyeball: an oculomotor muscle.
- outmodedly — In an outmoded manner.
- palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
- parimutuel — a system of betting on races in which those backing the winners divide, in proportion to their wagers, the total amount bet, minus a percentage for the track operators, taxes, etc.
- permutable — to alter; change.
- petrolatum — a translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum; used as a lubricant and in medicine as an ointment base and protective dressing
- photomural — a wall decoration consisting of a very large photograph or photographs.
- pleurotomy — surgical incision into the pleura, esp to drain fluid, as in pleurisy
- plume moth — one of a family (Pterophoridae) of slender-bodied micro moths with narrow wings, each usually divided into two, three, or four "plumes". The type is the white Pterophorus pentadactylus
- plummeting — Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
- polytomous — the act or process of dividing into more than three parts.
- postbellum — occurring after a war, especially after the American Civil War: postbellum reforms.
- postulatum — a postulate
- poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
- promulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- psalterium — the omasum.
- ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
- pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
- pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
- pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
- puzzlement — the state of being puzzled; perplexity.