9-letter words containing me
- alignment — An alignment is support for a particular group, especially in politics, or for a side in a quarrel or struggle.
- alimental — Supplying food; nourishing.
- alinement — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
- allayment — an abatement, moderation or alleviation
- allcomers — all people who want to compete, join or take part, esp in a sporting event, as opposed to members of a specific group
- allometry — the study of the growth of part of an organism in relation to the growth of the entire organism
- allotment — In Britain, an allotment is a small area of land in a town which a person rents to grow plants and vegetables on.
- altimeter — An altimeter is an instrument in an aircraft that shows the height of the aircraft above the ground.
- altimetre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of altimeter.
- altimetry — the science of measuring altitudes, as with an altimeter
- amassment — the act of amassing
- amazement — Amazement is the feeling you have when something surprises you very much.
- amebiasis — infestation with amoebas, esp. with a protozoan (Entamoeba histolytica) parasitic in the intestines or liver
- amebiform — That resembles an amoeba / ameba.
- amebocyte — any cell capable of moving like an amoeba, esp. one that floats freely in the blood or other body fluids, such as a white blood corpuscle
- amenaunce — a person's bearing or demeanour
- amendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- amendment — An amendment is a section that is added to a law or rule in order to change it.
- amenhotep — name of four kings of Egypt who ruled during the 16th, 15th, & 14th cent. b.c.
- amenities — useful or pleasant facilities or services
- amerasian — People who have one American parent and one Asian parent are sometimes referred to as Amerasians.
- americana — Objects that come from or relate to America are referred to as Americana, especially when they are in a collection.
- americano — a drink consisting of espresso coffee diluted with hot water
- americium — a white metallic transuranic element artificially produced from plutonium. It is used as an alpha-particle source. Symbol: Am; atomic no: 95; half-life of most stable isotope, 243Am: 7.4 × 103 years; valency: 2,3,4,5, or 6; relative density: 13.67; melting pt: 1176°C; boiling pt: 2607°C (est)
- ameristic — not divided into parts; having no meristem.
- ames test — a method of preliminary screening for carcinogens, based on their ability to cause mutations in bacteria
- amethysts — Plural form of amethyst.
- ametropia — loss of ability to focus images on the retina, caused by an imperfection in the refractive function of the eye
- ametropic — relating to ametropia
- amphinome — a maiden who, along with her sister Evadne, was deceived by Medea into murdering their father, Pelias.
- amplosome — the short or stocky type of human body shape
- amusement — Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
- anchormen — Plural form of anchorman.
- andamento — an extended fugue subject.
- andromeda — the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster
- angouleme — city in SW France: pop. 46,000
- annexment — a thing that is adjoined or added on
- annoyment — (proscribed) Annoyance.
- annulment — The annulment of a contract or marriage is an official declaration that it is invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
- anticrime — preventing or fighting crime
- antimeres — Plural form of antimere.
- antimeson — The antiparticle corresponding to a meson.
- antimeter — (obsolete) A modification of the quadrant, for measuring small angles.
- apartment — An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building.
- apoenzyme — a protein component that together with a coenzyme forms an enzyme
- appalment — The state of being appalled or alarmed.
- aquadrome — a venue for water sports
- archimime — The chief jester or mimic who would imitate the dead person as part of ancient Roman funeral processions.
- argumenta — appeals to reason
- arguments — an oral disagreement; verbal opposition; contention; altercation: a violent argument.