9-letter words containing s, m, o, l, e
- lissomely — In a lissome manner; with supple grace.
- lithesome — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
- lock seam — a joint between two pieces of sheet metal, made by folding up the overlapping edges against each other, then folding them over in the same direction a number of times.
- lodgments — Plural form of lodgment.
- lose time — delay, fail to act
- lossmaker — a business that consistently operates at a loss.
- lowermost — lowest1 .
- lyomerous — of or relating to Lyomeri fish
- lysosomes — a cell organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after its death.
- lysozymes — Plural form of lysozyme.
- madonsela — Thuli (ˈtʊlɪ). born 1962, South African advocate; in her term as Public Protector (2009–16) she was noted for exposing political corruption
- maelstrom — a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- mailboxes — Plural form of mailbox.
- malleolus — the bony protuberance on either side of the ankle, at the lower end of the fibula or of the tibia.
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- malvoisie — malmsey wine.
- mangonels — Plural form of mangonel.
- marlstone — an indurated marl.
- marvelous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mausoleal — Of, pertaining to, or similar to, a mausoleum.
- mausolean — Of, pertaining to, or similar to, a mausoleum.
- mausoleum — a stately and magnificent tomb.
- mccloskey — John, 1810–85, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: first U.S. cardinal 1875.
- mealworms — Plural form of mealworm.
- megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- megapolis — megalopolis.
- megavolts — Plural form of megavolt.
- megestrol — A steroidal progestin.
- melanomas — Plural form of melanoma.
- melanosis — abnormal deposition or development of black or dark pigment in the tissues.
- melastome — any of various tropical flowering plants of the family Melastomataceae
- meliorism — the doctrine that the world tends to become better or may be made better by human effort.
- meliorist — A proponent of meliorism.
- melodeons — Plural form of melodeon.
- melodious — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
- melodists — Plural form of melodist.
- melodizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of melodize.
- meltdowns — Plural form of meltdown.
- memorials — Plural form of memorial.
- menopolis — an area or city with a high proportion of single men
- mescalero — a member of a group of Apache Indians who originally inhabited northern Mexico and the southwestern U.S. east of the Rio Grande, have intermarried with the Chiricahua and Lipan, and are presently situated in New Mexico.
- mesoblast — the mesoderm.
- mesocolon — the mesentery of the colon.
- mesogleal — relating to the mesoglea
- mesogloea — the noncellular, gelatinous material between the inner and outer body walls of a coelenterate or sponge.
- mesophile — mesophilic.
- mesophyll — the parenchyma, usually containing chlorophyll, that forms the interior parts of a leaf.
- mesoscale — pertaining to meteorological phenomena, such as wind circulation and cloud patterns, that are about 1–100 km (0.6–60 miles) in horizontal extent.
- mestranol — an estrogen, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives in combination with a progestin.