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8-letter words containing c, m, i

  • amphoric — resembling the sound produced by blowing into a bottle. Amphoric breath sounds are heard through a stethoscope placed over a cavity in the lung
  • amplicon — A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.
  • amuletic — having the qualities of a charm
  • analcime — a hard, colorless or white zeolite, NaAlSi2O6·H2O, commonly found in basalts
  • anamonic — A mnemonic used for recalling lists of words, particularly in Scrabble, consisting of a \"stem\" of base letters and an accompanying phrase, each of whose letters can combine with the stem to form an anagram of a word.
  • anatomic — of or relating to anatomy
  • animalic — relating to animals
  • animatic — an initial edition or forerunner of a film, often a commercial, which contains a sequence of storyboard shots accompanied by a soundtrack
  • anomeric — (organic chemistry) Of, or pertaining to anomers.
  • anthemic — (of a song) like an anthem in being rousing or uplifting.
  • apogamic — Of or relating to apogamy.
  • apurimac — a river in S Peru, rising in the Andes and flowing northwest into the Urubamba River. Length: about 885 km (550 miles)
  • archaism — the adoption or imitation of something archaic, such as a word or an artistic or literary style
  • arciform — shaped like an arch
  • armchair — An armchair is a big comfortable chair which has a support on each side for your arms.
  • armonica — a glass harmonica, being a musical instrument of the 18th century consisting of a set of glass bowls of graduated pitches, played by rubbing the fingers over the moistened rims or by a keyboard mechanism
  • armorica — an ancient name for Brittany
  • aromatic — An aromatic plant or food has a strong, pleasant smell of herbs or spices.
  • arythmic — relating to arythmia
  • ascidium — part of a plant that is shaped like a pitcher, such as the modified leaf of the pitcher plant
  • aseismic — denoting a region free of earthquakes
  • aspermic — (of a male animal) Unable to produce sperm.
  • atomical — of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs: an atomic explosion.
  • atticism — the idiom or character of the Attic dialect of Ancient Greek, esp in the Hellenistic period
  • autecism — the development of the entire life cycle of a parasitic fungus on a single host or group of hosts.
  • azotemic — the accumulation of abnormally large amounts of nitrogenous waste products in the blood, as in uremic poisoning.
  • baconism — of or relating to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his doctrines.
  • balsamic — any of various fragrant exudations from certain trees, especially trees of the genus Commiphora, as balm-of-Gilead. Compare balm (def 1).
  • becoming — A piece of clothing, a colour, or a hairstyle that is becoming makes the person who is wearing it look attractive.
  • besmirch — If you besmirch someone or their reputation, you say that they are a bad person or that they have done something wrong, usually when this is not true.
  • betacism — a type of speech impediment where the b sound is excessive
  • bichrome — having two colours
  • bismarck — a city in North Dakota, on the Missouri River: the state capital. Pop: 56 344 (2003 est)
  • bombycid — any moth, including the silkworm moth, of the family Bombycidae, most of which occur in Africa and SE Asia
  • brachium — the arm, esp the upper part
  • bromidic — ordinary; dull
  • bulimiac — pertaining to, resembling, or affected by bulimia.
  • cabalism — a mystical philosophical doctrine based on the doctrines of the cabala
  • cacomixl — The ring-tailed civet cat, Bassaris astuta.
  • caffeism — a morbid condition caused by excessive caffeine intake
  • caimacam — a Turkish governor of a sanjak
  • cake mix — Cake mix is a powder that you mix with eggs and water or milk to make a cake. You bake the mixture in the oven.
  • caladium — any of various tropical plants of the aroid genus Caladium, which are widely cultivated as potted plants for their colourful variegated foliage
  • calamari — Calamari is squid that has been prepared for eating, usually by cutting it into rings, dipping it in a mixture of flour, milk and eggs, and frying it.
  • calamine — Calamine is a liquid that you can put on your skin when it is sore or itchy.
  • calamint — any aromatic Eurasian plant of the genus Satureja (or Calamintha), having clusters of purple or pink flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
  • calamite — any extinct treelike plant of the genus Calamites, of Carboniferous times, related to the horsetails
  • calamity — A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.
  • calltime — time available for making calls on a mobile phone
  • cam-pier — of, relating to, or characterized by camp: a campy send-up of romantic operetta.
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