9-letter words containing c, a, t, m, o
- outscream — to scream louder than
- overmatch — to be more than a match for; surpass; defeat: an assignment that clearly overmatched his abilities; an able task force that overmatched the enemy fleet.
- pictogram — pictograph.
- preatomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
- ptolemaic — of or relating to Ptolemy or his system of astronomy.
- ptomainic — causing or resulting from ptomaines
- radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
- recompact — to pack or join (something) closely together again
- rhotacism — Historical Linguistics. a change of a speech sound, especially (s), to (r), as in the change from Old Latin lases to Latin lares.
- scotchman — Sometimes Offensive. Scotsman.
- scotomata — loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot.
- simpatico — congenial or like-minded; likable: I find our new neighbor simpatico in every respect.
- soft clam — soft-shell clam.
- stackroom — an area in a library where books are not on open shelves
- stomachal — a medication that is good for the stomach
- stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
- stomachic — of or relating to the stomach; gastric.
- subatomic — of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
- sympatico — simpatico
- tachogram — the record produced by the action of a tachometer.
- tack room — a room in or near a stable for storing saddles, harnesses, and other tack.
- taxonomic — the science or technique of classification.
- theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
- theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god
- timocracy — a form of government in which love of honor is the dominant motive of the rulers.
- touchmark — touch (def 55a, c).
- triatomic — having three atoms in a molecule.
- vasectomy — excision of the vas deferens, or of a portion of it: performed to effect sterility in men.
- vaxectomy — (jargon) /vak-sek't*-mee/ (By analogy with "vasectomy") Removal of a VAX. DEC's Microvaxen, especially, are much slower than newer RISC-based workstations such as the SPARC. Thus, if one knows one has a replacement coming, VAX removal can be cause for celebration.
- wormcasts — Plural form of wormcast.
- zoomantic — of or relating to zoomancy
- zygomatic — of, relating to, or situated near the zygoma.