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10-letter words containing i, m, p, o

  • eponychium — (anatomy) cuticle (thickened layer of skin on fingernails and toenails).
  • eriophorum — cotton grass
  • eupatorium — (botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
  • euphoniums — Plural form of euphonium.
  • euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
  • exemptions — Plural form of exemption.
  • filopodium — a long, hairlike pseudopod composed of ectoplasm.
  • game point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the game.
  • gamophobia — The fear of marriage.
  • gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
  • geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
  • geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
  • gipsy moth — a European moth, Lymantria dispar, introduced into North America, where it is a serious pest of shade trees: family Lymantriidae (or Liparidae)
  • gomphiasis — looseness of the teeth.
  • gonopodium — the modified anal fin of a male poeciliid fish, serving as an organ of copulation.
  • haemophile — a haemophilic bacterium
  • hemianopia — any of several conditions in which there is blindness in half of the visual field, involving one or both eyes.
  • hemianopic — having or relating to hemianopia
  • hemipteron — Alternative form of hemipteran.
  • hemitropal — hemitropous
  • hemophilia — any of several X-linked genetic disorders, symptomatic chiefly in males, in which excessive bleeding occurs owing to the absence or abnormality of a clotting factor in the blood.
  • hemophilic — characteristic of or affected by hemophilia.
  • hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
  • hemophobia — an abnormal fear of blood.
  • hemoptysis — the expectoration of blood or bloody mucus.
  • hippocampi — Classical Mythology. a sea horse with two forefeet, and a body ending in the tail of a dolphin or fish.
  • hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
  • hippomanes — (formerly) a substance found on the forehead of a newborn foal or obtained from a mare in foal, thought to act as an aphrodisiac
  • hippomania — A passion for horses.
  • hippomenes — the successful suitor of Atalanta.
  • hippotamus — Obsolete spelling and common present-day misspelling of hippopotamus.
  • hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
  • homeotypic — of or relating to the second division in meiosis.
  • homoleptic — (chemistry) Describing an organometallic compound having a single type of ligand.
  • homophiles — Plural form of homophile.
  • homophilia — (dated) homosexuality.
  • homophilic — (immunology) that reacts only with a specific antigen.
  • homophobia — unreasoning fear of or antipathy toward homosexuals and homosexuality.
  • homophobic — unreasoning fear of or antipathy toward homosexuals and homosexuality.
  • homophonic — having the same sound.
  • homophoric — Relating to homophora.
  • hyperosmia — an abnormally acute sense of smell.
  • hyperosmic — Of, pertaining to, or affected by hyperosmia.
  • hypocorism — a pet name.
  • hypodermic — characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection.
  • hypodermis — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
  • hypolimnia — Plural form of hypolimnion.
  • hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
  • hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
  • hypomnesia — Deficiency of the memory.
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