8-letter words containing i, n, m
- hielamon — a shield made of wood or bark.
- hillsman — A man who belongs to a tribe inhabiting the hills.
- himation — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- hindlimb — Alternative spelling of hind limb.
- hindmost — furtherest behind or nearest the rear; last.
- hinduism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- hiranuma — Baron Kiichiro [kee-ee-chee-raw] /kiˈi tʃiˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867?–1952, Japanese statesman.
- histamin — 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.
- hivemind — the property of apparent sentience in a colony of social insects acting as a single organism, each insect performing a specific role for the good of the group.
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- homaging — Present participle of homage.
- homering — Present participle of homer.
- hominess — comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- hominids — any member of the group consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes (including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans) and all their immediate ancestors.
- hominine — resembling or characteristic of humans.
- hominins — Plural form of hominin.
- hominize — to make something characteristically human or suitable for humans
- hominoid — Anthropology. a member of the biological superfamily Hominoidea, including all modern great apes and humans and a number of their extinct ancestors and relatives.
- hormonic — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- humanics — the study of the nature or affairs of humankind.
- humanise — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanism — any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate.
- humanist — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humanize — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- humbling — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- humoring — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- humphing — Present participle of humph.
- hymenial — relating to the layer of certain fungi which bears spores, composed of asci or basidia
- hymenium — the sporogenous layer in a fungus, composed of asci or basidia often interspersed with various sterile structures, as paraphyses.
- hymnists — Plural form of hymnist.
- hymnlike — Resembling a hymn in form or sound.
- ibsenism — a manner or style of dramatic structure or content characteristic of Ibsen.
- idea man — a person who is capable of and responsible for providing original ideas.
- ignominy — disgrace; dishonor; public contempt.
- illimani — a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near La Paz. 21,188 feet (6458 meters).
- illinium — promethium. Symbol: Il.
- illumine — Light up ; brighten.
- ilmenite — a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
- imaginal — of, relating to, or having the form of an imago.
- imagines — to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- imbolden — embolden.
- imbruing — Present participle of imbrue.
- imidogen — the imido group, especially in an uncombined state.
- imitancy — a tendency to imitate
- immanant — (linear algebra) A function or property of a matrix, defined as a generalization of the concepts of determinant and permanent.
- immanent — remaining within; indwelling; inherent.
- immantle — to cover with a mantle
- immanuel — the name of the Messiah as prophesied by Isaiah, often represented in Christian exegesis as being Jesus Christ. Isa. 7:14.