9-letter words containing i, m, e, n, s
- histamine — Biochemistry, Physiology. a heterocyclic amine, C 5 H 9 N 3 , released by mast cells when tissue is injured or in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing dilation of small blood vessels and smooth muscle contraction.
- home sign — any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
- hominines — Plural form of hominine.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- hoydenism — The behaviour of a hoyden.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humanize.
- humidness — Humidity.
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- hymnodies — Plural form of hymnody.
- hyphenism — dual patriotic loyalty
- ice-minus — noting or pertaining to genetically altered bacteria used on crops to inhibit frost formation.
- idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
- illumines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illumine.
- immensely — vast; huge; very great: an immense territory.
- immensity — vastness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire.
- immensive — (obsolete) huge.
- immersing — to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
- immersion — an act or instance of immersing.
- immingles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immingle.
- immunised — Simple past tense and past participle of immunise.
- immunizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immunize.
- impatiens — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Impatiens, of the balsam family, having irregular flowers in which the calyx and corolla are not clearly distinguishable and bearing fruit that bursts open to scatter the seeds.
- impose on — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- impsonite — a black variety of asphaltite with a jagged fracture.
- in flames — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- indamines — Plural form of indamine.
- informers — Plural form of informer.
- inmeshing — Present participle of inmesh.
- innermost — farthest inward; inmost.
- intercoms — Plural form of intercom.
- intermesh — any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- intermits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intermit.
- intimates — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
- intimiste — relating to intimism
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- irenicism — the promotion and support of peace and conciliation
- isoenzyme — isozyme.
- itemising — Present participle of itemise.
- jansenism — the doctrinal system of Cornelis Jansen and his followers, denying free will and maintaining that human nature is corrupt and that Christ died for the elect and not for all humanity.
- jemminess — neatness or smartness
- jensenism — the theory that an individual's IQ is largely due to heredity, including racial heritage.
- jessamine — a female given name, form of Jasmine.
- jumpiness — The state of being jumpy.
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- kinswomen — Plural form of kinswoman.
- kusimanse — (zoology) Several species of dwarf mongoose in genus Crossarchus.
- laminates — Plural form of laminate.