9-letter words containing c, o, m, r, i
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour
- comfiture — (obsolete) A confection, especially of preserved fruit.
- cominform — short for Communist Information Bureau: established 1947 to exchange information among nine European Communist parties and coordinate their activities; dissolved in 1956
- comintern — short for Communist International: an international Communist organization founded by Lenin in Moscow in 1919 and dissolved in 1943; it degenerated under Stalin into an instrument of Soviet politics
- commissar — an official of the Communist Party responsible for political education, esp in a military unit
- committer — A person who commits a crime; perpetrator.
- comparing — Present participle of compare.
- compering — a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program.
- compilers — Plural form of compiler.
- compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.
- compotier — a dish for holding compote
- comprisal — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comprised — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comprises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprise.
- comprized — comprise.
- compromis — a formal document, executed in common by nations submitting a dispute to arbitration, that defines the matter at issue, the rules of procedure and the powers of the arbitral tribunal, and the principles for determining the award.
- confirmed — You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change.
- confirmee — a person who has confirmed that he or she will attend a specified event
- confirmer — One who confirms something.
- confirmor — a person who makes a confirmation
- copraemia — a type of poisoning caused by faecal matter entering the bloodstream as a result of chronic constipation
- copraemic — of or relating to copraemia
- cordiform — heart-shaped
- cormidium — a collection of polyps in a siphonophore
- corniform — shaped like a horn
- costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- criminous — criminal
- crimsoned — Simple past tense and past participle of crimson.
- crocosmia — any plant of the cormous S. African genus Crocosmia, including the plant known to gardeners as montbretia: family Iridaceae
- crop milk — a liquid secreted in the crop of certain adult pigeons and fed to their newly hatched young.
- crotalism — a type of poisoning caused by ingestion of plants of the genus Crotalaria
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- cruciform — A cruciform building or object is shaped like a cross.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- curviform — having a curved shape
- cymbiform — having the shape of a boat
- cystiform — resembling a cyst
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- dichroism — a property of a uniaxial crystal, such as tourmaline, of showing a perceptible difference in colour when viewed along two different axes in transmitted white light
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dichromic — of or involving only two colours; dichromatic
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- dimorphic — having two forms.
- disciform — resembling the shape of a disc
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- ectomeric — Of, or relating to an ectomere- any of the blastomeres from which the ectoderm forms.