9-letter words containing m, y, c
- gym class — physical education lesson
- gymnastic — of or relating to physical exercises that develop and demonstrate strength, balance, and agility, especially such exercises performed mostly on special equipment.
- gynaeceum — (among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
- gyrectomy — excision of a cerebral gyrus.
- gyromancy — a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the ground is said to be highly significant
- haemocyte — Alternative spelling of hemocyte.
- halomancy — Divination by use of salt. This is the origin for the superstition of spilled salt.
- hemicycle — a semicircle.
- hemocytes — Plural form of hemocyte.
- hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
- hercogamy — (of flowers) the prevention of self-fertilization
- homocercy — the condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail
- homolytic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis.
- homonymic — Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air; a homophone (def 1).
- homotypic — of or relating to a homotype.
- honeycomb — a structure of rows of hexagonal wax cells, formed by bees in their hive for the storage of honey, pollen, and their eggs.
- hyperemic — an abnormally large amount of blood in any part of the body.
- hypericum — A yellow-flowered plant of a genus that includes the St. John’s worts and rose of Sharon.
- hypocrism — (obsolete) hypocrisy.
- hypomanic — Afflicted with a mild state of mania.
- hyponymic — Of or pertaining to hyponyms.
- hypoxemic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- illyricum — a Roman province in ancient Illyria.
- imbracery — embracery.
- immanency — remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
- immediacy — the state, condition, or quality of being immediate.
- imminency — Also, imminency. the state or condition of being imminent or impending: the imminence of war.
- implicity — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
- impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- impudency — (now rare) Impudence.
- jockeyism — the skills and practices of jockeys
- kanamycin — An aminoglycoside antibiotic marketed under the trade name Kantrex.
- lachrymal — of or relating to tears.
- lacrimary — of or relating to tears or the lacrimal glands
- lady muck — an ordinary woman behaving or being treated as if she were aristocratic
- leucotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- lobectomy — excision of a lobe of an organ or gland.
- logomachy — a dispute about or concerning words.
- lymphatic — pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
- lynch mob — A lynch mob is an angry crowd of people who want to kill someone without a trial, because they believe that person has committed a crime.
- macabrely — In a macabre manner.
- macbinary — (file format) An eight-bit wide representation of the data and resource forks of an Macintosh file and of relevant Finder information. MacBinary files are recognised as "special" by several MacIntosh terminal emulators. These emulators, using Kermit or XMODEM or any other file transfer protocol, can separate the incoming file into forks and appropriately modify the Desktop to display icons, types, creation dates, and the like.
- machinery — an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses: the machinery of a factory.
- macrocopy — an enlargement of printed material for easier reading
- macrocyst — a large cyst or spore case, especially the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
- macrocyte — an abnormally large red blood cell.
- macrology — Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
- magic eye — a miniature cathode-ray tube in some radio receivers, on the screen of which a pattern is displayed in order to assist tuning