10-letter words containing o, h, m, s
- mesosphere — (in the classification of the earth's atmosphere by chemical properties) the region between the ionosphere and the exosphere, extending from about 250–650 miles (400–1050 km) above the surface of the earth.
- mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
- mesothorax — the middle segment of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, bearing the second pair of legs and the first pair of wings.
- methodists — a member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of the revival of religion led by John Wesley: stresses both personal and social morality and has an Arminian doctrine and, in the U.S., a modified episcopal polity.
- methodizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of methodize.
- methoxides — Plural form of methoxide.
- microchips — Plural form of microchip.
- microliths — Plural form of microlith.
- millionths — Plural form of millionth.
- minischool — an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- mischivous — Obsolete spelling of mischievous.
- misfashion — To form or fashion wrongly.
- misophonia — A neurological disorder in which negative experiences, such as anger or disgust, are triggered by specific sounds.
- misthought — to think incorrectly or unfavorably.
- misworship — a form of worship that is wrong
- modishness — The property of being modish.
- moeso-goth — a member of a Gothic people that lived in Moesia in the 4th and 5th cent. a.d.
- mohs scale — a scale of hardness used in mineralogy. Its degrees, in increasing hardness, are: talc 1; gypsum 2; calcite 3; fluorite 4; apatite 5; feldspar 6; quartz 7; topaz 8; sapphire 9; diamond 10. Abbreviation: MSH.
- moiseivich — Benno [ben-oh] /ˈbɛn oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1963, English pianist, born in Russia.
- molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
- monanthous — bearing one flower.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- money shot — a shot in a pornographic film in which a male performer is seen to ejaculate
- monkfishes — Plural form of monkfish.
- monochasia — Plural form of monochasium.
- monochords — Plural form of monochord.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- monographs — Plural form of monograph.
- monophasia — (pathology) A type of aphasia where the sufferer is only able to speak a single word or sentence.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- monotheism — the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- monotheist — the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- moon shell — any marine gastropod of the family Naticidae, having a rounded, short-spired, smooth shell.
- moonlights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moonlight.
- moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.
- mopishness — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- more-welsh — of or relating to Wales, its people, or their language.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- morphinism — Morphine addiction.
- morphogens — Plural form of morphogen.
- mossy horn — an old steer, especially a longhorn with scaly horns.
- motherless — a female parent.
- mothership — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- mothproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mothproof.
- motor ship — a ship propelled by an internal-combustion engine or engines
- motor show — an exhibition which displays rare, fashionable and expensive cars
- mouse-hole — the burrow of a mouse.