6-letter words containing i, m, u
- multic — (language) A data-parallel version of C from Wavetracer.
- mumbai — a state in W central India. 118,800 sq. mi. (307,690 sq. km). Capital: Mumbai.
- muncie — a city in E Indiana.
- mundic — one of several forms of pyrites, esp iron pyrites
- munich — a state in SE Germany: formerly a kingdom. 27,239 sq. mi. (70,550 sq. km). Capital: Munich.
- munify — to fortify
- munite — to fortify.
- munity — (obsolete) freedom; security; immunity.
- munshi — a native interpreter or language instructor.
- muntin — Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
- muonic — Pertaining to, or composed of muons.
- murcia — a city in SE Spain.
- murein — Peptidoglycan, mucopeptide.
- muriel — a female given name.
- murine — belonging or pertaining to the Muridae, the family of rodents that includes the mice and rats.
- muring — Present participle of mure.
- muscid — belonging or pertaining to the Muscidae, the family of dipterous insects that includes the common housefly.
- mushin — a city in SW Nigeria, NW of Lagos.
- musial — Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- musick — to compose music for (a poem, libretto, etc.)
- musics — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- musimp — (language) A Lisp variant used as the programming language for the IBM PC symbolic mathematics package MuMath.
- musing — absorbed in thought; meditative.
- musive — relating to or forming a mosaic
- musjid — masjid.
- muskie — Edmund (Sixtus) [sik-stuh s] /ˈsɪk stəs/ (Show IPA), 1914–96, U.S. politician: senator 1959–80; secretary of state 1980–81.
- muslim — of or relating to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam.
- muslin — a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
- mutein — a mutationally altered protein.
- mutina — a city in N Italy, in Emilia-Romagna: ruled by the Este family (18th–19th century); university (1678). Pop: 175 502 (2001)
- mutine — a rebel; mutineer
- muting — silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
- mutiny — revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
- mutism — an inability to speak, due to a physical defect, conscious refusal, or psychogenic inhibition.
- muzhik — a Russian peasant.
- muzjik — Alternative spelling of mujik.
- mxibus — Multisystem eXtention Interface Bus
- neumic — any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- nickum — a mischievous person, mischief-maker
- nimbus — Classical Mythology. a shining cloud sometimes surrounding a deity when on earth.
- nimrud — modern name of the site of the ancient city of Kalakh.
- nudism — the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- numina — plural of numen.
- oidium — one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- omnium — (cycling) A multiple race event in track cycling. Historically the omnium has had a variety of formats. Currently it consists of the following six events: flying lap, points race, elimination, individual pursuit, scratch race, and time trial.
- opiums — Plural form of opium.
- osmium — a hard, heavy, metallic element having the greatest density of the known elements and forming octavalent compounds, as OsO 4 and OsF 8 : used chiefly as a catalyst, in alloys, and in the manufacture of electric-light filaments. Symbol: Os; atomic weight: 190.2; atomic number: 76; specific gravity: 22.57.
- ostium — Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- pileum — the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape.
- podium — a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.