9-letter words containing t, r, i, m, e
- metameric — Also, metameral, M03/M0350800 muh-tam-er-uh l, məˈtæm ər əl. Zoology. consisting of metameres. pertaining to metamerism.
- meteorism — A rapid accumulation of gas in the intestine. Meteorism is typically a sign of bowel necrosis from bacterial infection, a life-threatening surgical emergency, and is usually caused by the consumption of large quantities of undercooked pork.
- meteorist — a person who studies meteors
- meteorite — a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
- meteoroid — any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.
- metformin — an oral drug, C 4 H 11 N 5 , used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with repaglinide.
- metralgia — pain in the uterus.
- metricate — Change or adapt to a metric system of measurement.
- metrician — a metrist.
- metricise — study metre of poetry
- metricism — the study of metrics
- metricize — to express in terms of the metric system.
- metridium — any sea anemone of the genus Metridium, common in cooler waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
- metrified — Simple past tense and past participle of metrify.
- metrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metrify.
- microcyte — Pathology. an abnormally small red blood cell.
- microlite — any microscopic crystal.
- microsite — (Internet) A self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.
- 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.
- microtome — an instrument for cutting very thin sections, as of organic tissue, for microscopic examination.
- microtone — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
- microtube — A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers.
- micturate — to pass urine; urinate.
- midstream — the middle of a stream.
- midstride — In the middle of a stride.
- midwinter — the middle of winter.
- migrative — Of, pertaining to, or causing migration.
- mililiter — Misspelling of milliliter.
- milimeter — Misspelling of millimeter.
- millerite — a follower of William Miller, a U.S. preacher who taught that the Second Advent of Christ and the beginning of the millennium were to occur in 1843.
- milometer — An odometer graduated in miles.
- minecraft — a type of warship for sweeping mines at sea.
- ming tree — any of various trees or shrubs used in bonsai arrangements, especially when shaped to have flat-topped, asymmetrical branches.
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- ministers — Plural form of minister.
- minitower — a vertical case, smaller than a tower, designed to house a computer system standing on a desk or floor.
- minitrend — A small, minor trend.
- minstrels — Plural form of minstrel.
- mira ceti — a binary star one component of which, a red supergiant, is a long-period variable with an average period of 332 days
- mirthless — gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- miscreate — miscreated.
- miscredit — (transitive) To discredit.
- misdesert — the quality of being undeserving of reward
- misdirect — to direct or address wrongly or incorrectly: to misdirect a person; to misdirect a letter.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- misorient — to orient wrongly or improperly.
- misquoter — a person who quotes others inaccurately or incorrectly
- misrecite — To recite erroneously.
- misrelate — (transitive) To relate inaccurately.