11-letter words containing m, y, c
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- metoposcopy — the prediction of a person's fortune, or the reading of a person's character, through the examination of the forehead or face
- mexico city — a city in and the capital of Mexico, in the central part. About 7400 feet (2255 meters) above sea level.
- miasmically — in a miasmic manner
- mickey finn — Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
- micro-party — a small political party, esp one focusing on a single issue
- microarrays — Plural form of microarray.
- microcolony — A microscopic colony of cells (especially of bacteria).
- microfloppy — Alternative spelling of micro-floppy.
- micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
- microphylls — Plural form of microphyll.
- microphytes — Plural form of microphyte.
- microsystem — A microscopic system, especially a system using microscopic electromechanical components.
- mimetically — In a mimetic manner.
- minocycline — a long-acting, broad-spectrum, semisynthetic antibiotic drug, C 2 3 H 2 7 N 3 O 7 , derived from tetracycline.
- mirifically — in a mirific manner
- miscarrying — Present participle of miscarry.
- miscibility — capable of being mixed: miscible ingredients.
- misclassify — To classify incorrectly.
- mithramycin — A particular antibiotic drug.
- mitotically — the usual method of cell division, characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form, which condenses into chromosomes, each of which separates longitudinally into two parts, one part of each chromosome being retained in each of two new cells resulting from the original cell.
- mnemotechny — The study and practice of improving one\u2019s memory.
- molecularly — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- mollycoddle — a man or boy who is used to being coddled; a milksop.
- mommy track — a career path for women who are willing to forgo promotions, raises, etc., so as to spend more time with their children.
- monadically — Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- money cowry — a tropical marine gastropod, Cypraea moneta
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monocularly — In a monocular manner.
- monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
- monozygotic — developed from a single fertilized ovum, as identical twins.
- montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- moronically — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- motorcycled — Simple past tense and past participle of motorcycle.
- motorcycles — Plural form of motorcycle.
- motorically — motor (def 11).
- 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).
- muck-up day — the last day of school before the annual examinations, marked by practical jokes and other student pranks
- mucociliary — Of or pertaining to the action of cilia in transporting mucus.
- multiagency — involving multiple agencies
- multicounty — involving or relating to several counties
- municipally — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- muscle mary — a homosexual man who practises bodybuilding
- muscularity — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- mycological — Of or pertaining to mycology.
- mycologists — Plural form of mycologist.
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- mycophagous — feeding on fungi.