9-letter words containing m, y, c, e, t
- mysticete — any whale of the suborder Mysticeti, as finback and humpback whales, characterized by a symmetrical skull, paired blowholes, and rows of baleen plates for feeding on plankton.
- mysticize — to make mystical; give mystical meaning to: to mysticize natural phenomena.
- mythicise — Alt form mythicize.
- mythicize — to turn into, treat, or explain as a myth.
- necrotomy — Surgery. the excision of necrosed bone.
- normocyte — an erythrocyte of normal size.
- nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
- oomycetes — Plural form of oomycete.
- ostectomy — excision of part or all of a bone.
- radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
- symmetric — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
- theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god
- thymocyte — a cell that develops in the thymus and is the precursor of T cells.
- time copy — written material set in type and held for future use. Compare filler (def 5).
- topectomy — excision of part of the cerebral cortex for the relief of unmanageable pain or especially as a treatment for certain mental disorders.
- tubectomy — salpingectomy.
- tylectomy — the surgical excision of a lump or tumour
- vasectomy — excision of the vas deferens, or of a portion of it: performed to effect sterility in men.
- vaxectomy — (jargon) /vak-sek't*-mee/ (By analogy with "vasectomy") Removal of a VAX. DEC's Microvaxen, especially, are much slower than newer RISC-based workstations such as the SPARC. Thus, if one knows one has a replacement coming, VAX removal can be cause for celebration.
- yachtsmen — Irregular plural form of yachtsman.