10-letter words containing a, o, m, r, i
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organismic — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- orichalcum — a brass rich in zinc, prepared by the ancients.
- oriflammes — Plural form of oriflamme.
- osmolarity — The concentration of a solution expressed as the total number of solute particles per liter.
- outmigrant — A person who has migrated from one place to another, especially within a country.
- ovariotomy — incision into or removal of an ovary.
- palindrome — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- panic room — a secure room with a separate telephone line within a house, to which a person can flee if someone breaks in
- paralogism — argument violating principles of valid reasoning.
- paramaribo — a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- parapodium — one of the unjointed rudimentary limbs or processes of locomotion of many worms, as annelids.
- parasomnia — any of several sleep disorders characterized by abnormal or unusual behaviour of the nervous system during any of the stages of sleep
- parlormaid — a maid who takes care of a parlor, answers the door, waits on guests, etc.
- parmigiano — cooked with Parmesan cheese: veal parmigiana; eggplant parmigiana.
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- patriotism — devoted love, support, and defense of one's country; national loyalty.
- patronymic — (of family names) derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially by the addition of a suffix or prefix indicating descent.
- permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
- phialiform — having a form like that of a saucer
- pipe major — the noncommissioned officer, generally of warrant officer's rank, who is responsible for the training, duty, and discipline of a military or civilian pipe band
- pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
- pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
- praetorium — (in Roman history) the headquarters or residence of a Roman official, governor or military commander
- pre-atomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
- prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
- primordial — constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary: primordial forms of life.
- prismatoid — a polyhedron having its vertices lying on two parallel planes.
- prizewoman — a female prize winner
- pro-family — that favors or benefits families
- procambium — the meristem from which vascular bundles are developed.
- proclaimer — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
- pronominal — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
- prosaicism — prosaic character or style.
- proseminar — a course conducted in the manner of a seminar for graduate students but often open to advanced undergraduates.
- prostatism — symptoms of prostate disorder, especially obstructed urination, arising from benign enlargement or chronic disease of the prostate gland.
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- provitamin — a substance that an organism can transform into a vitamin, as carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
- proximally — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
- pyromaniac — a compulsion to set things on fire.
- pyromantic — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
- quadriform — having four parts or sides
- quarkonium — a meson composed of a quark and an antiquark of the same flavor.
- racemation — a bunch, collection, or group
- racemiform — having the form of a raceme.
- rachiotomy — (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
- radiciform — resembling a root
- radio beam — beam (def 12).