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9-letter words containing t, a, r, m, c

  • latecomer — a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture.
  • macarthurDouglas, 1880–1964, U.S. general: supreme commander of allied forces in SW Pacific during World War II and of UN forces in Korea 1950–51.
  • macerated — to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
  • macerates — Plural form of macerate.
  • macerator — to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
  • machmeter — a device that indicates airspeed relative to the speed of sound.
  • macrocyst — a large cyst or spore case, especially the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
  • macrocyte — an abnormally large red blood cell.
  • macrodont — the condition of having abnormally large teeth.
  • macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
  • macrotape — (storage)   /mak'roh-tayp/ An industry-standard reel of magnetic tape, as opposed to a microtape. See also round tape.
  • macrotous — having large ears
  • manticore — a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
  • marcasite — Also called white iron pyrites. a common mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , chemically similar to pyrite but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system.
  • masoretic — of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
  • matchgirl — A girl who sold matches on the streets.
  • matchmark — a mark made on mating components of an engine, machine, etc, to ensure that the components are assembled in the correct relative positions
  • matriarch — the female head of a family or tribal line.
  • matricide — the act of killing one's mother.
  • matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university
  • mcalester — a city in E Oklahoma.
  • mccartney — (Sir) (James) Paul, born 1942, English singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist for the Beatles.
  • mcpartlin — Antony. born 1975, British television presenter, who appears with Declan Donnelly as Ant and Dec
  • mercaptan — any of a class of sulfur-containing compounds having the type formula RSH, in which R represents a radical, and having an extremely offensive, garlicky odor.
  • mercapto- — (in chemical compounds) indicating the presence of an HS- group
  • merchants — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
  • mercurate — Also, mercuriate [mer-kyoo r-ee-it, -eyt] /mərˈkyʊər i ɪt, -ˌeɪt/ (Show IPA). any salt in which bivalent mercury is part of a complex anion.
  • metacarpi — Plural form of metacarpus.
  • metacryst — a crystal formed by recrystallization of minerals in a metamorphic rock.
  • metalcore — (music) A genre of rock music related to punk and heavy metal.
  • metameric — Also, metameral, M03/M0350800 muh-tam-er-uh l, məˈtæm ər əl. Zoology. consisting of metameres. pertaining to metamerism.
  • metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
  • metricate — Change or adapt to a metric system of measurement.
  • metrician — a metrist.
  • microdata — (statistics) data concerning individuals in a trial, survey etc.
  • microstat — a negative of a microphotograph made directly from a negative by a copy camera.
  • 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.
  • microwatt — a unit of power equal to one millionth of a watt. Symbol: μW, μ w.
  • micturate — to pass urine; urinate.
  • millocrat — a member of a government or ruling class of mill owners
  • minecraft — a type of warship for sweeping mines at sea.
  • minitrack — a system for tracking satellites, space vehicles, or rockets by means of radio waves.
  • mira ceti — a binary star one component of which, a red supergiant, is a long-period variable with an average period of 332 days
  • miryachit — A disorder found in Siberia, characterized by a jumping motion.
  • miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
  • miscreate — miscreated.
  • montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • mooncraft — a lunar module
  • mordacity — biting or given to biting.
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