10-letter words containing t, e, a, m
- firmaments — Plural form of firmament.
- first mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the captain.
- first name — given or Christian name
- first-name — of or relating to one's first, or given, name; familiar; intimate: They were on a first-name basis soon after meeting.
- flame bait — (messaging) A Usenet posting or other message intended to trigger a flame war, or one that invites flames in reply.
- flame test — a test for detecting the presence of certain metals in compounds by the coloration they give to a flame. Sodium, for example, turns a flame yellow
- flame tree — either of two trees, Brachychiton acerifolius or B. australis, native to Australia, having clusters of bright scarlet flowers.
- flesh meat — the meat of birds or of animals other than fish, clams, etc., used as food
- foraminate — full of holes or foramina.
- foretopman — a member of a ship's crew stationed on the foretop.
- formaliter — formally
- formatives — Plural form of formative.
- formatters — Plural form of formatter.
- formicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formicate.
- formulated — Simple past tense and past participle of formulate.
- formulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate.
- fragmental — fragmentary.
- fragmented — reduced to fragments.
- frame rate — (graphics) The number of frames of an animation which are displayed every second, measured in frames per second (fps). The higher the frame rate, the smoother the animation will appear but the more processing power and system bandwidth is required. At less than 30 fps, the human eye can see the new pictures coming onto the screen.
- frame tent — a tent consisting of fabric stretched over a frame
- frameshift — the addition or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a strand of DNA, which shifts the codon triplets of the genetic code of messenger RNA and causes a misreading during translation, resulting in an aberrant protein and therefore a mutation.
- fraternism — (obsolete) fraternization.
- freemartin — a female calf that is born as a twin with a male and is sterile as a result of exposure to masculinizing hormones produced by the male.
- fulminated — Simple past tense and past participle of fulminate.
- fulminates — Plural form of fulminate.
- fundaments — Plural form of fundament.
- gabblement — a gabbling noise
- game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
- gametangia — an organ or body bearing gametes, as in mosses and liverworts.
- gametocide — a substance that kills gametes or gametocytes.
- gametocyte — a cell that produces gametes.
- gangmaster — a person who recruits and manages temporary or migratory labourers, esp for seasonal agricultural work
- garmenture — the clothing (of a person)
- gas mantle — mantle (def 5).
- gasometers — Plural form of gasometer.
- gastroderm — endoderm
- gastronome — a connoisseur of good food; gourmet; epicure.
- gate money — Gate money is the total amount of money that is paid by the people who go to a sports match or other event.
- gaussmeter — a magnetometer for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field, calibrated in gauss.
- geminating — Present participle of geminate.
- gemination — a doubling; duplication; repetition.
- gentamicin — a highly toxic broad-spectrum antibiotic mixture of related aminoglycoside substances derived from the actinomycete bacterium Micromonospora purpurea, used in its sulfate form in the treatment of severe Gram-negative infections.
- geomatical — Relating to geomatics.
- geothermal — of or relating to the internal heat of the earth.
- germanates — Plural form of germanate.
- germantown — a NW section of Philadelphia, Pa.: American defeat by British 1777.
- germinated — Simple past tense and past participle of germinate.
- germinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of germinate.
- gestaltism — Gestalt psychology
- gethsemane — a garden east of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kedron: scene of Jesus' agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36.