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12-letter words containing m, y, c, e, r

  • intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
  • intermediacy — the state of being intermediate or of acting intermediately.
  • laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
  • mackerel sky — an extensive group of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, especially when well-marked in their arrangement: so called because of a resemblance to the scales on a mackerel.
  • macrocephaly — Cephalometry. being or having a head with a large cranial capacity.
  • macroeconomy — A large-scale economic system.
  • mary of teck — Mary (def 4).
  • may-december — of or designating a marriage or romantic relationship between a young person and a person who is considerably older
  • memory stick — computing: flashcard, dongle
  • memory trace — engram.
  • mercuriality — Mercurial behaviour.
  • mercury mass — blue mass (def 1).
  • mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
  • mercy stroke — coup de grâce.
  • meristically — in a meristic manner
  • mesmerically — In a mesmeric manner; by, or as if by, hypnotism.
  • meta-crystal — (language)   A language for transformations of Crystal programs. Implemented in T.
  • meteorically — of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
  • methacrylate — an ester or salt derived from methacrylic acid.
  • methoxychlor — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 1 6 H 1 5 Cl 3 O 2 , used as an insecticide.
  • microbrewery — a brewery producing less than 15,000 barrels per year and usually concentrating on exotic or high quality beer.
  • microcentury — One CS professor used to characterise the standard length of his lectures as a microcentury - that is, about 52.6 minutes (see also attoparsec, nanoacre, and especially microfortnight).
  • microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
  • microecology — the ecology of a microhabitat.
  • micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
  • microsurgery — any of various surgical procedures performed under magnification and with small specialized instruments, permitting very delicate operations, as the reconnection of severed blood vessels and nerves.
  • microsystems — Plural form of microsystem.
  • miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints' lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds.
  • mockumentary — a movie or television show depicting fictional events but presented as a documentary.
  • molecularity — the number of molecules or atoms that participate in an elementary process.
  • mollycoddler — One who mollycoddles.
  • money cowrie — the highly polished, usually brightly colored shell of a marine gastropod of the genus Cypraea, as that of C. moneta (money cowrie) used as money in certain parts of Asia and Africa, or that of C. tigris, used for ornament.
  • moneychanger — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
  • monkeywrench — Alternative form of monkey wrench.
  • mornay sauce — a rich white sauce to which grated cheese, usually Swiss or Parmesan, and seasonings have been added
  • motorbicycle — a small, lightweight motorcycle.
  • mr. nice guy — a typically pleasant, likable person who avoids causing trouble or dissension (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
  • mycobacteria — Plural form of mycobacterium.
  • mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
  • mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
  • myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
  • myrmecochory — the dispersal of fruits and seeds by ants
  • myrmecophage — (biology) Anteaters, and other animals chiefly feeding on ants.
  • myrmecophagy — Ant-eating.
  • myrmecophile — An invertebrate or plant that has a symbiotic relationship with ants, such as being tended and protected by ants or living inside an ants' nest.
  • myrmecophily — symbiosis with ants
  • myrmecophyte — A plant that lives in association with a colony of ants. The degree of association varies and is assumed to be symbiotic in some cases.
  • myrtle beach — a town in E South Carolina.
  • nonemergency — Not an emergency.
  • nonsymmetric — Not symmetric; asymmetrical.
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