9-letter words containing e, m, o
- ammoniate — to unite or treat with ammonia
- ammonites — a nomadic tribe living east of the Jordan: a persistent enemy of the Israelites
- amoebaean — of or relating to lines of verse dialogue that answer each other alternately
- amortised — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- amortized — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- amortizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amortize.
- amourette — a brief affair or an affair that is insignificant to oneself
- amphibole — any of a large group of minerals consisting of the silicates of calcium, iron, magnesium, sodium, and aluminium, usually in the form of long slender dark-coloured crystals. Members of the group, including hornblende, actinolite, and tremolite, are common constituents of igneous rocks
- amphinome — a maiden who, along with her sister Evadne, was deceived by Medea into murdering their father, Pelias.
- ampholyte — an amphoteric electrolyte
- amplosome — the short or stocky type of human body shape
- anamniote — any vertebrate animal, such as a fish or amphibian, that lacks an amnion, chorion, and allantois during embryonic development
- anatomies — Plural form of anatomy.
- anatomise — to cut apart (an animal or plant) to show or examine the position, structure, and relation of the parts; display the anatomy of; dissect.
- anatomize — If you anatomise a subject or an issue, you examine it in great detail.
- anchormen — Plural form of anchorman.
- andamento — an extended fugue subject.
- andromeda — the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster
- anecdotum — (rare, Latinate) alternative spelling of anecdote.
- anemogram — a record produced by an anemograph
- anemology — the study of winds
- angleworm — an earthworm used as bait by anglers
- angouleme — city in SW France: pop. 46,000
- annoyment — (proscribed) Annoyance.
- anomalies — a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity.
- anonymise — (transitive) To render anonymous; especially to remove data that would establish the identity of a person.
- anonymize — to carry out or organize in such a way as to preserve anonymity
- anoxaemia — a deficiency in the amount of oxygen in the arterial blood
- anterooms — Plural form of anteroom.
- anthemion — a floral design, used esp in ancient Greek and Roman architecture and decoration, usually consisting of honeysuckle, lotus, or palmette leaf motifs
- antimeson — The antiparticle corresponding to a meson.
- antimoney — Opposing the concept of money.
- antismoke — preventing smoke
- antivenom — a serum which acts against the effects of venom
- apoenzyme — a protein component that together with a coenzyme forms an enzyme
- apothegms — Plural form of apothegm.
- aquadrome — a venue for water sports
- arboretum — An arboretum is a specially designed garden of different types of trees.
- armorless — any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- armourers — Plural form of armourer.
- armouries — a drill hall used for training and as headquarters by a reserve unit of the armed forces
- aromatase — an enzyme that converts testosterone into an oestrogen
- aromatise — Alternative spelling of aromatize.
- aromatize — to make aromatic
- artemotil — A fast-acting blood schizonticide specifically indicated for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria and cerebral malaria cases.
- artemovsk — a city in E Ukraine.
- artmobile — a truck trailer outfitted to transport and exhibit works of art in areas without access to museums.
- asmoulder — in a smouldering or slowly burning manner
- astrodome — a transparent dome on the top of an aircraft, through which observations can be made, esp of the stars
- asymptote — a straight line that is closely approached by a plane curve so that the perpendicular distance between them decreases to zero as the distance from the origin increases to infinity