9-letter words containing me
- cytostome — the mouth of a protozoan.
- d-s meson — a positively charged meson having a mass 3852 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 4.7 X 10 -13 seconds.
- dark meat — meat that is dark in appearance after cooking, especially a leg or thigh of chicken or turkey (distinguished from white meat).
- dasymeter — a device for measuring the density of gases
- dead meat — If you say that someone is dead meat, you mean that they are in very serious trouble that may result in them being hurt or injured in some way.
- dead time — the interval of time immediately following a stimulus, during which an electrical device, component, etc, is insensitive to a further stimulus
- dead-melt — to melt (steel) until killed.
- deary me! — an exclamation of surprise or dismay
- debarment — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
- decameric — Of or pertaining to a decamer.
- decameron — a collection of a hundred tales by Boccaccio (published 1353), presented as stories told by a group of Florentines to while away ten days during a plague
- decameter — dekameter
- decametre — ten metres
- decimeter — one tenth of a meter (3.937 inches)
- decimetre — one tenth of a metre
- declaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of declaim.
- declaimer — to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech: Brutus declaimed from the steps of the Roman senate building.
- decrement — the act of decreasing; diminution
- deferment — Deferment means arranging for something to happen at a later date.
- dekameter — ten meters, or one tenth of a hectometer (32.808 feet): abbrev. dam
- demeaning — Something that is demeaning makes people have less respect for the person who is treated in that way, or who does that thing.
- demeanors — Plural form of demeanor.
- demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demeanure — Obsolete form of demeanor.
- dementate — deprived of one's sanity; mad
- demential — severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- dementing — Causing dementia.
- demeraran — originating from or native to Demerara
- demergers — Plural form of demerger.
- demerging — Present participle of demerge.
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- demetrias — an ancient city in NE Greece, in Thessaly.
- dendrimer — a type of polymer defined by regular branches from a central monomer, which give it a tree-like molecular structure
- depigment — to reduce or remove the normal pigmentation of (the skin)
- depriment — Serving to depress.
- dermatome — a surgical instrument for cutting thin slices of skin, esp for grafting
- dermestid — any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon (or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles
- desmosome — a structure in the cell membranes of adjacent cells that binds them together
- destemmed — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- determent — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
- detumesce — (intransitive, of sexual organs) To leave the erect, sexually aroused state.
- devilment — devilish or mischievous conduct
- diagramed — Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
- diameters — Plural form of diameter.
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- dimension — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
- dimercury — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two mercury atoms in a molecule.
- dimerises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dimerise.