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9-letter words containing i, m, p, o, r

  • proximity — nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
  • prozymite — a person using leavened bread for the Eucharist
  • pump iron — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
  • purdonium — a type of coal scuttle having a slanted cover that is raised to open it, and an inner removable metal container for the coal
  • puromycin — a substance with antibiotic properties, obtained from certain species of Streptomyces
  • pyodermic — relating to a skin disease characterized by the production of pus
  • pyramidon — a pedal organ stop made of wooden pipes in the shape of an inverted pyramid
  • pyromania — a compulsion to set things on fire.
  • re-import — to import back into the country of exportation.
  • recompile — to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
  • rhamphoid — beaklike or beak-shaped
  • rhopalism — the art, skill, or incidence of writing rhopalic verse
  • rompingly — in a romping manner
  • rompishly — in a rompish manner
  • semigroup — an algebraic system closed under an associative binary operation.
  • septiform — sevenfold
  • slip form — a form into which concrete is poured that can be slowly moved and reused in construction, as of a pavement or a building.
  • sperm oil — a yellow, thin, water-insoluble liquid obtained from the sperm whale, used chiefly as a lubricant in light machinery, as watches, clocks, and scientific apparatus.
  • spiniform — like a thorn or spine
  • spirogram — a record made by a spirograph
  • sporidesm — a multicellular group of spores
  • sporidium — a small spore produced on the basidia or promycelia of fungi, etc
  • storm pit — a storm cellar.
  • temporise — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
  • temporize — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
  • time-poor — lacking spare time or leisure time
  • trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
  • uropygium — the projecting terminal portion of a bird's body, from which the tail feathers spring.
  • whipworms — Plural form of whipworm.
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