9-letter words containing r, a, t, m, i, e
- mattering — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
- mediators — Plural form of mediator.
- mediatory — pertaining to mediation.
- mediatrix — a woman who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
- meditator — to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
- megaliter — Alternative spelling of megalitre One million liters.
- megalitre — A unit of volume equivalent to 1000000 litres. Symbol: Ml.
- meliorate — (transitive) To make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.
- mentorial — Of or relating to a mentor.
- merit pay — an additional sum paid to an employee, as a schoolteacher, whose work is superior and whose services are valued.
- meritable — Deserving of reward.
- mertensia — any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
- metacarpi — Plural form of metacarpus.
- metameric — Also, metameral, M03/M0350800 muh-tam-er-uh l, məˈtæm ər əl. Zoology. consisting of metameres. pertaining to metamerism.
- metralgia — pain in the uterus.
- metricate — Change or adapt to a metric system of measurement.
- metrician — a metrist.
- microtape — (hardware, storage) /mi:'kroh-tayp/ Occasionally used to mean a DECtape, as opposed to a macrotape. Apparently the term "microtape" was actually the official term used within DEC for these tapes until someone coined the word "DECtape", which, of course, sounded sexier to the marketroids. Another version of the story holds that someone discovered a conflict with another company's "microtape" trademark.
- micturate — to pass urine; urinate.
- midstream — the middle of a stream.
- migrative — Of, pertaining to, or causing migration.
- minecraft — a type of warship for sweeping mines at sea.
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- mira ceti — a binary star one component of which, a red supergiant, is a long-period variable with an average period of 332 days
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- miscreate — miscreated.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- misrelate — (transitive) To relate inaccurately.
- misrepeat — (transitive) To repeat wrongly; to give a wrong version of.
- mistarget — To target incorrectly.
- mistreats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mistreat.
- miter saw — a backsaw used for cutting miters.
- mitergate — (in a canal or the like) a lock gate having two leaves so made as to close at an angle pointing upstream.
- mithraeum — a temple of Mithras.
- mitraille — the shot or small pieces of iron that are fired from a cannon
- mixer tap — a tap in which hot and cold water supplies have a joint outlet but are controlled separately
- mixmaster — a disc jockey
- morganite — rose-colored beryl.
- mortalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of mortalize.
- mortalize — (transitive) To make mortal.
- mugearite — an igneous rock containing oligoclase, olivine, orthoclase, and apatite
- multiyear — Having a duration of multiple years.
- myristate — (chemistry) any salt or ester of myristic acid.
- mysterial — (obsolete) mysterious.
- ner tamid — a lamp that is set above and in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue and is kept burning constantly.
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- nitramine — any of a class of compounds containing the nitramino group.
- normative — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.
- osmeteria — glands in some caterpillars that secrete foul-smelling substances to deter predators
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms