8-letter words containing e, c, m, o
- cymogene — a mixture of volatile flammable hydrocarbons, mainly butane, obtained in the distillation of petroleum
- cytosome — the body of a cell excluding its nucleus
- daemonic — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- damocles — a sycophant forced by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, to sit under a sword suspended by a hair to demonstrate that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was
- decomino — (geometry) A polyomino made up of ten squares.
- decommit — to withdraw from a commitment or agreed course of action
- decorums — Plural form of decorum.
- democide — (Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them.
- democrat — A Democrat is a member or supporter of a particular political party which has the word 'democrat' or 'democratic' in its title, for example the Democratic Party in the United States.
- demoniac — of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- dioecism — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docmaker — (text, tool, product) An application for the Apple Macintosh which creates stand-alone, self-running document files. It features scrollable and re-sizable windows, graphics, varied text styles and fonts, full printing capability, and links to other software and information. Companies such as Federal Express, GTE, Hewlett-Packard, Iomega, Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Computer and Aladdin use DOCMaker to distribute disk-based documentation with their products.
- document — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dolmenic — of or relating to a dolmen
- dome car — a railroad passenger car having a dome in its roof. Compare dome (def 7).
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- domicile — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- downcome — a downcomer.
- duncedom — the characteristic behaviour or the realm of a dunce or a dullard
- eboracum — ancient name of York, England.
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- ecomorph — A local variety of a species whose appearance is determined by its ecological environment.
- economic — of or relating to the science of economics.
- ectoderm — the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
- ectomere — any of the blastomeres that participate in the development of the ectoderm.
- emiction — the passing of urine
- emictory — relating to emiction, the passing of urine
- emoticon — A representation of a facial expression such as:-) (representing a smile), formed by various combinations of keyboard characters and used in electronic communications to convey the writer’s feelings or intended tone.
- encomium — A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
- epitomic — Embodying, summarizing, encapsulating.
- eponymic — Of or relating to an eponym.
- exorcism — The expulsion or attempted expulsion of an evil spirit from a person or place.
- flamenco — a style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet.
- gamecock — a rooster of a fighting breed, or one bred and trained for fighting.
- genomics — the study of genomes.
- geomancy — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hemlocks — Plural form of hemlock.
- hemocoel — a series of interconnected spaces between tissues and organs through which blood flows freely, unconfined by veins or arteries, occurring in several invertebrate groups, especially mollusks and arthropods.
- hemocyte — a blood cell.
- homecare — The care and maintenance of one's home.
- homeotic — Of or pertaining to homeosis.
- homesick — sad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time.
- homicide — the killing of one human being by another.
- hormetic — of or relating to hormesis
- how come — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
- humicole — any plant that thrives on humus
- impocket — to put in a pocket
- incomber — Archaic form of encumber.