8-letter words that end in m
- mailroom — Also, mail room. a room used for handling incoming and outgoing mail, as in a large organization.
- mainboom — the spar for the mainsail
- maltworm — a heavy drinker
- mamogram — Non-standard spelling of mammogram.
- maniform — shaped like a hand.
- mannheim — Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1893–1947, German sociologist.
- marigram — a graphic representation from a marigraph.
- marjoram — any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Origanum, of the mint family, especially O. majorana (sweet marjoram) having leaves used as seasoning in cooking.
- masurium — technetium
- mazdaism — Zoroastrianism.
- mealworm — the larva of any of several darkling beetles of the genus Tenebrio, which infests granaries and is used as food for birds and animals.
- meconium — the first fecal excretion of a newborn child, composed chiefly of bile, mucus, and epithelial cells.
- megacosm — (obsolete) A macrocosm.
- megafirm — A very large firm.
- melanism — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- mellitum — mellite.
- meristem — embryonic tissue in plants; undifferentiated, growing, actively dividing cells.
- merycism — a condition in which undigested food is regurgitated
- mesoderm — the middle germ layer of a metazoan embryo.
- messroom — a dining room aboard ship or at a naval base.
- metopism — a congenital disfigurement of the forehead in which the frontal suture, which normally undergoes closure during childhood, persists
- mezereum — a shrub, Daphne mezereum, native to Eurasia, having clusters of fragrant purplish flowers.
- milliohm — one thousandth of an ohm
- millirem — one thousandth of a rem. Abbreviation: mrem.
- mimetism — mimicry (defs 1, 3).
- minimism — the practice of interpreting religious dogma in its most minimal form
- minyanim — Plural form of minyan.
- misclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- modalism — a Christian doctrine that states that the Father, Son and Holy Ghost are one being exhibited in three different ways rather than three separate entities
- modelsim — (simulation) A simulation tool for programming VLSI ASICs, FPGAs, CPLDs, and SoCs.
- moharram — the first month of the Muslim calendar.
- molinism — the theological doctrine, formulated by Luis Molina, that the consent of the human will is necessary for divine grace to be effective.
- momentum — force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films.
- monadism — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- monogerm — having or coming from a seed that will only develop into a single plant
- monogram — a design consisting of two or more alphabetic letters combined or interlaced, commonly one's initials, often printed on stationery, embroidered on clothing, etc.
- montcalm — Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
- moonbeam — a ray of moonlight.
- moralism — the habit of moralizing.
- moronism — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- morphism — (mathematics, formally) an arrow in a category.
- moshavim — Plural form of moshav.
- motordom — the world of motorcars, its dealers and collectors
- motorium — the area of the brain or nervous system involved in movement
- moviedom — filmdom.
- muciform — Resembling mucus.
- muckworm — (not in technical use) the larva of any of several insects, as the dung beetle, which lives in or beneath manure.
- mud room — a vestibule or other area in a house, in which wet and muddy clothes or footwear are removed.
- muharram — Moharram.
- multigym — A gym consisting of several items of weightlifting apparatus.