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10-letter words containing b, m, d

  • bimodality — the state of being bimodal
  • biodynamic — the branch of biology dealing with energy or the activity of living organisms (opposed to biostatics).
  • biomedical — Biomedical research examines the effects of drugs and medical techniques on the biological systems of living creatures.
  • bipedalism — the condition or state of having two feet
  • black mold — any fungus of the family Mucoraceae, especially Rhizopus nigricans, that forms a black, furry coating on foodstuffs.
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • blind-worm — a limbless European lizard, Anguis fragilis, related to the glass lizards.
  • blood meal — the dried blood of animals used as a fertilizer, diet supplement for livestock, or deer repellent.
  • bloomfield — Leonard. 1887–1949, US linguist, influential for his strictly scientific and descriptive approach to comparative linguistics; author of Language (1933)
  • blue mould — any fungus of the genus Penicillium that forms a bluish mass on decaying food, leather, etc
  • board game — A board game is a game such as chess or backgammon, which people play by moving small objects around on a board.
  • body armor — Body armor is special protective clothing that people such as soldiers and police officers sometimes wear when they are in danger of being attacked with guns or other weapons.
  • body image — an individual's concept of his or her own body
  • bohemond i — ?1056–?1111, prince of Antioch (1099–1111); a leader of the first crusade, he helped to capture Antioch (1098)
  • bohmerwald — German name of Bohemian Forest.
  • bomb squad — a squad or force of police officers or others trained to disarm bombs and other explosive devices.
  • bombardier — the member of a bomber aircrew responsible for aiming and releasing the bombs
  • bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
  • bombed out — destroyed or severely damaged by or as by bombing: a bombed-out village; a bombed-out economy.
  • bombed-out — A bombed-out building has been damaged or destroyed by a bomb.
  • bondswoman — a woman who is bound or who by bond becomes surety for another.
  • bongo drum — small hand drum
  • bookmarked — a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place.
  • bottom dog — underdog.
  • bottomland — a lowland alluvial area near a river
  • bound form — a linguistic form that never occurs by itself but always as part of some larger construction, as -ed in seated. Compare free form (def 2).
  • bowdlerism — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
  • bradyseism — a gradual rise or fall in the earth's crust
  • brain dump — (The act of telling someone) everything one knows about a particular topic. Typically used when someone is going to let a new party maintain a piece of code. Conceptually analogous to an operating system core dump in that it saves a lot of useful state before an exit. "You'll have to give me a brain dump on FOOBAR before you start your new job at HackerCorp." At Sun, this is also known as "TOI" (transfer of information).
  • brake drum — the cast-iron drum attached to the hub of a wheel of a motor vehicle fitted with drum brakes
  • brand name — The brand name of a product is the name the manufacturer gives it and under which it is sold.
  • brand-name — having or being a brand name: nationally known brand-name food products.
  • bread mold — any of an order (Mucorales, esp. Rhizopus nigricans) of fungi often found on decaying vegetable matter or bread
  • breadcrumb — Breadcrumbs are tiny pieces of dry bread. They are used in cooking.
  • bridegroom — A bridegroom is a man who is getting married.
  • bridesmaid — A bridesmaid is a woman or a girl who helps and accompanies a bride on her wedding day.
  • broad jump — an exercise and athletic contest in which competitors try to jump the farthest distance possible from a standing start from a fixed board or mark
  • broad-jump — long-jump.
  • brood mare — a mare kept for breeding purposes
  • broomfield — a city in N central Colorado.
  • brundisium — Brindisi
  • bsp method — (programming)   A CASE method from IBM.
  • bum around — If you bum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do.
  • bumpy ride — experience: difficult
  • burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
  • burma road — the route extending from Lashio in Burma (now Myanmar) to Chongqing in China, which was used by the Allies during World War II to supply military equipment to Chiang Kai-shek's forces in China
  • buttonmold — a small disk of wood, metal, etc., which is covered as with cloth or leather to form a button
  • candlebeam — a medieval chandelier formed of crossed timbers.
  • cardmember — a person authorized to use a particular credit card.
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