9-letter words containing d, o, i
- meteoroid — any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.
- methodism — the doctrines, polity, beliefs, and methods of worship of the Methodists.
- methodist — a member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of the revival of religion led by John Wesley: stresses both personal and social morality and has an Arminian doctrine and, in the U.S., a modified episcopal polity.
- methodius — Saint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
- methodize — to reduce (something) to a method.
- methoxide — methylate (def 1).
- microbody — (cytology): A cellular organelle bound by a single membrane and containing enzymes.
- microcard — A small card bearing a microreproduction of text, resembling the microfiche format but on cardboard rather than photographic film.
- microcode — one or more microinstructions.
- microdata — (statistics) data concerning individuals in a trial, survey etc.
- microdont — abnormally small teeth.
- microdose — (medicine) A very low dose (especially of radiation therapy).
- microdots — Plural form of microdot.
- microreid — /mi:'kroh-reed/ See bogosity.
- midazolam — (medicine) A benzodiazepine drug that has anxiolytic, amnestic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant activity.
- midcourse — the middle of a course.
- middleton — Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.
- middorsal — located in the middle of the dorsum or back
- midground — The point between foreground and background in an image.
- midpoints — Plural form of midpoint.
- midseason — The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.
- millboard — a strong, thick pasteboard used to make book covers.
- millioned — (obsolete) Multiplied by millions; innumerable.
- millponds — Plural form of millpond.
- mimencode — (Originally distributed as "mmencode"). A replacement for uuencode for use in electronic mail and news. Part of MIME. uuencode uses characters that don"t translate well across all mail gateways (particularly those which convert between ASCII and EBCDIC). Also, different variants of uuencode encode data in different and incompatible ways, with no standard. Finally, few uuencode variants work well in a pipe. Mimencode implements the encodings which were defined for MIME as uuencode replacements, and should be considerably more robust for e-mail use. Written by Nathaniel S. Borenstein of Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore) in 1991.
- mind-body — taking into account the physiological, psychic, and spiritual connections between the state of the body and that of the mind: mind-body medicine.
- mindblown — Having a blown mind.
- minoxidil — a potent peripheral vasodilator, C 23 H 27 N, used in the treatment of severe hypertension, also applied topically to promote hair growth in some types of baldness.
- mis-order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- misdoubts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdoubt.
- misfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of misfold.
- misformed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- misopedia — hatred of children, especially one's own.
- misquoted — Simple past tense and past participle of misquote.
- misrecord — (transitive) To record incorrectly.
- misrouted — a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston?
- missioned — Simple past tense and past participle of mission.
- misworded — to word incorrectly.
- mixoploid — an organism having an unequal number of chromosome sets in adjacent cells or tissues.
- mobilised — Simple past tense and past participle of mobilise.
- mobilized — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- moby dick — a novel (1851) by Herman Melville.
- modafinil — A stimulant often used in the treatment of various sleep disorders, having the chemical formula C15H15NO2S.
- modelling — model
- modellist — a person who constructs models
- modernise — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- modernism — modern character, tendencies, or values; adherence to or sympathy with what is modern.
- modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- modernity — the quality of being modern.