9-letter words containing h, o, m, g
- homologue — something homologous.
- humongous — extraordinarily large.
- humouring — humor.
- humungous — humongous.
- hygrogram — the record made by a hygrograph.
- hymnology — the study of hymns, their history, classification, etc.
- kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- kymograph — an instrument for measuring and graphically recording variations in fluid pressure, as those of the human pulse.
- lagomorph — any member of the order Lagomorpha, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas, resembling the rodents but having two pairs of upper incisors.
- laughsome — (rare) Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry.
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- logarithm — the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log: 2 is the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 (2 = log10 100).
- logomachy — a dispute about or concerning words.
- maggotish — Maggoty.
- mah-jongg — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
- maha yoga — a form of yoga incorporating elements of the other major forms
- megamouth — The megamouth shark.
- megaphone — a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance. Compare bullhorn.
- megilloth — Slang. a lengthy, detailed explanation or account: Just give me the facts, not the whole megillah. a lengthy and tediously complicated situation or matter.
- methought — simple past tense of methinks.
- misgrowth — an abnormal or distorted growth
- mishegoss — (slang) Madness; silliness.
- mizoguchi — Kenji (ˈkɛndʒɪ). 1898–1956, Japanese film director. His films include A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring (1925), Woman of Osaka (1940), and Ugetsu Monogatari (1952)
- moesogoth — one of the Christianized Goths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century a.d.
- mogadishu — an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- monograph — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- monophagy — The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).
- monthling — a baby or a thing that is one month old
- monthlong — Which lasts a month, or approximately so.
- moonlight — the light of the moon.
- morphogen — A chemical agent able to cause or determine morphogenesis.
- mossadegh — Mohammed, 1880–1967, Iranian statesman: premier 1951–53.
- mothering — a female parent.
- mouthings — Plural form of mouthing.
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- mummachog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- mummichog — a silver and black killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in fresh, brackish, and salt water along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- mummychog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- mycophagy — the eating of mushrooms
- myographs — Plural form of myograph.
- mythology — a body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person: Greek mythology.
- nephogram — a photograph of a cloud
- nomograph — a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
- ogbomosho — a city in SW Nigeria.
- omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
- omophagia — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
- orthogamy — (botany) fertilization of the ovules of a plant by pollen from the same plant.
- phagosome — a vacuole within a phagocyte that contains bacteria or other ingested particles and that becomes fused with a lysosome.
- phenogram — a diagram depicting taxonomic relationships among organisms based on overall similarity of many characteristics without regard to evolutionary history or assumed significance of specific characters: usually generated by computer.
- phonogram — a unit symbol of a phonetic writing system, standing for a speech sound, syllable, or other sequence of speech sounds without reference to meaning.