13-letter words that end in t
- meteorologist — the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
- methodologist — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- methyl violet — gentian violet
- metoposcopist — someone who practises metoposcopy
- microchip art — (hardware) (chip art, chip graffiti) Images etched on integrated circuits purely for decoration, visible only under a microscope.
- microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
- micronutrient — an essential nutrient, as a trace mineral or vitamin, that is required by an organism in minute amounts.
- millennialist — A believer in millennialism.
- miner's right — a licence to prospect for minerals, esp gold
- minicomponent — a hi-fi component considerably smaller than a standard-size component and larger than a microcomponent.
- minimumweight — a boxer of the lightest competitive class, especially a boxer weighing up to 104 pounds (47.2 kg).
- minor element — Geology. any chemical element found in small quantities in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare major element.
- minor prophet — any of a group of Old Testament prophets, including Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
- miracle fruit — the berrylike fruit of either of two African shrubs, Synsepalum dulcificum or Thaumatococcus daniellii, that, when chewed, causes sour substances to taste sweet.
- misadjustment — Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
- misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
- misassessment — the act of assessing; appraisal; evaluation.
- misemployment — Wrong or mistaken employment.
- misgovernment — to govern or manage badly.
- mismanagement — The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
- miss the boat — a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- mixing faucet — a single outlet for water from separately controlled hot-water and cold-water taps.
- moderationist — a person who favors, supports, or promotes moderation.
- mohave desert — a desert in S California: part of the Great Basin. About 15,000 sq. mi. (38,850 sq. km).
- mojave desert — a desert in S California: part of the Great Basin. About 15,000 sq. mi. (38,850 sq. km).
- monetary unit — the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
- monkey jacket — a short, close-fitting jacket or coat, formerly worn by sailors.
- monkey's fist — a ball-like knot used as an ornament or as a throwing weight at the end of a line.
- montauk point — the SE end of Long Island, in SE New York.
- moral support — emotional assistance, encouragement
- mortise joint — any of various joints between two pieces of timber or the like in which a tenon is housed in or secured to a mortise.
- mosquito boat — PT boat.
- mount everest — Mount, a mountain in S Asia, on the boundary between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas: the highest mountain in the world. 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- mountain goat — any wild goat inhabiting mountainous regions
- movable feast — a religious feast that does not occur on the same date each year.
- multi-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
- multilinguist — A speaker of multiple languages; a polyglot.
- multimegawatt — producing or involving several million watts of power
- multiple boot — dual boot
- munroe effect — the reinforcement of shock waves in the concave, hollow end of a shaped charge, producing a greater resultant wave and concentrating the explosion along the axis of the charge.
- murexide test — a test in which treatment of a substance, usually urine, with nitric acid and ammonia indicates the presence of uric acid by formation of murexide.
- musquash root — spotted cowbane.
- my giddy aunt — an exclamation of surprise
- myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
- nanofortnight — (jargon) (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.
- narratologist — a person who studies narratology; an expert in narratology
- national debt — the financial obligations of a national government resulting from deficit spending.
- national hunt — the racing of horses on racecourses with jumps
- natural right — any right that exists by virtue of natural law.