8-letter words containing i, a, m
- aromatic — An aromatic plant or food has a strong, pleasant smell of herbs or spices.
- arrivism — the conduct or condition of an arriviste.
- art film — a film characterized primarily by content and technique that reflect an artistic sensibility, by psychological or social realism, etc.
- arythmia — Alternative spelling of arrhythmia.
- arythmic — relating to arythmia
- ascidium — part of a plant that is shaped like a pitcher, such as the modified leaf of the pitcher plant
- aseismic — denoting a region free of earthquakes
- asharism — the classical synthesis of Islamic philosophical theology, formulated by al-Ashʿari.
- ashmedai — (tool) A symbolic mathematics package by Michael Levine <[email protected]> that influenced SMP and FORM. There are versions for the Univac 1108 and VAX/VMS.
- aspermia — the failure to form or emit semen
- aspermic — (of a male animal) Unable to produce sperm.
- aspidium — a variety of fern that is used in the treatment of various ailments
- assuming — You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences.
- asterism — three asterisks arranged in a triangle (⁂ or ), to draw attention to the text that follows
- astigmia — Also called astigmia [uh-stig-mee-uh] /əˈstɪg mi ə/ (Show IPA). Ophthalmology. a refractive error of the eye in which parallel rays of light from an external source do not converge on a single focal point on the retina.
- at times — You use at times to say that something happens or is true on some occasions or at some moments.
- atavisms — Plural form of atavism.
- atomical — of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs: an atomic explosion.
- atomised — to reduce to atoms.
- atomiser — Modern commonwealth spelling of 'atomizer'.
- atomises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atomise.
- atomized — Simple past tense and past participle of atomize.
- atomizer — a device for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, such as the nozzle used to feed oil into a furnace or an enclosed bottle with a fine outlet used to spray perfumes or medicines
- atomizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atomize.
- atropism — a condition caused by using atropine over a period of time
- atticism — the idiom or character of the Attic dialect of Ancient Greek, esp in the Hellenistic period
- aumildar — a manager or agent.
- auramine — a yellow, crystalline solid, C 17 H 22 ClN 3 , soluble in water, alcohol, and ether, used chiefly as a dye for paper and leather.
- auriform — shaped like an ear; auricular
- autecism — the development of the entire life cycle of a parasitic fungus on a single host or group of hosts.
- automize — To automate or automatize.
- aviemore — a winter sports resort in Scotland, in Moray between the Monadhliath and Cairngorm Mountains. Pop: 2397 (2001)
- axilemma — the membrane surrounding the axon of a nerve fiber.
- azimuths — Plural form of azimuth.
- azoimide — hydrazoic acid.
- azotemia — the accumulation of nitrogenous substances in the blood, resulting from failure of the kidneys to remove them
- azotemic — the accumulation of abnormally large amounts of nitrogenous waste products in the blood, as in uremic poisoning.
- baathism — a socialist party of some Arab countries, especially Iraq and Syria.
- babelism — a confusion, particularly a noisy confusion, of speech or ideas
- baconism — of or relating to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his doctrines.
- bad time — inopportune moment
- baha'ísm — a modern religion, developed originally in Iran from Babism, that stresses principles of universal brotherhood, social equality, etc.
- bahamian — Bahamian means belonging or relating to the Bahamas or to its people or culture.
- bailment — a contractual delivery of goods in trust to a person for a specific purpose
- bailsman — someone who stands bail for another
- bailsmen — Plural form of bailsman.
- balmiest — Superlative form of balmy.
- balsamic — any of various fragrant exudations from certain trees, especially trees of the genus Commiphora, as balm-of-Gilead. Compare balm (def 1).
- bambinos — Plural form of bambino.
- baptisms — Plural form of baptism.