9-letter words containing a, m, b, i, n
- carbenium — (organic chemistry, informal) Any carbocation.
- carbonium — a transient, positively charged organic ion, as H3C+, R3+, that has one less electron than the corresponding free radical
- cobalamin — vitamin B12
- colombian — Colombian means belonging or relating to Colombia or its people or culture.
- columbian — of or relating to the United States
- combating — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- combinate — combined
- embalming — Present participle of embalm.
- embarking — Present participle of embark.
- embracing — Present participle of embrace.
- excambion — an exchange, esp of land
- fabianism — the theories of economic and social reform advocated by the Fabian Society.
- gamboling — (US) present participle of gambol.
- gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
- imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
- imbrangle — embrangle.
- in ambush — If someone is lying in ambush, they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them.
- inhambane — a seaport in SE Mozambique.
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- lambskins — Plural form of lambskin.
- lamebrain — a dunce; booby; fool.
- laminable — capable of being laminated.
- lima bean — a bean, Phaseolus limensis, having a broad, flat, edible seed.
- m-banking — the practice of making financial transactions or managing bank accounts using mobile phone technology
- macbinary — (file format) An eight-bit wide representation of the data and resource forks of an Macintosh file and of relevant Finder information. MacBinary files are recognised as "special" by several MacIntosh terminal emulators. These emulators, using Kermit or XMODEM or any other file transfer protocol, can separate the incoming file into forks and appropriately modify the Desktop to display icons, types, creation dates, and the like.
- macrobian — Having an exceptionally long life span.
- main beam — a long thick bar of wood, metal, or concrete used in the construction of houses which transmits its load directly to a wall or column, as opposed to another beam
- main body — the hull, as distinguished from the rest of a ship.
- main verb — a word used as the final verb in a verb phrase, expressing the lexical meaning of the verb phrase, as drink in I don't drink, going in I am going, or spoken in We have spoken.
- mainboard — (computing) motherboard.
- mainbrace — a brace leading to a main yard.
- mandibles — Plural form of mandible.
- mandibula — (anatomy) mandible.
- manitoban — a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man. Capital: Winnipeg.
- manubrial — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
- manubrium — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
- marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
- meibomian — Alternative form of Meibomian.
- microbian — (biology) Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
- midbrains — Plural form of midbrain.
- milk bank — a place for collection and storage of human milk for dispensing to those who require it, as for infants who are allergic to cows' milk and whose mothers' milk is unavailable.
- millibarn — one thousandth of a barn. Abbreviation: mb.
- minibeast — (informal) An insect / bug etc.
- minibraai — (South Africa, rare, nonce) A small (miniature) barbecue; A barbecue for two people.
- minibreak — A brief pause for relaxation.
- monobasic — Chemistry. (of an acid) containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
- multiband — Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- nail bomb — an explosive device packed with nails or similar metal objects that act as shrapnel.
- nominable — capable of, or worthy of, being named