9-letter words containing i, n, o, m
- contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
- continuum — A continuum is a set of things on a scale, which have a particular characteristic to different degrees.
- corniform — shaped like a horn
- cosmoline — a substance obtained from petroleum that is similar to petrolatum and is applied to machinery, esp vehicles or weapons, in order to prevent rust
- costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- criminous — criminal
- crimsoned — Simple past tense and past participle of crimson.
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- cynomolgi — plural form of singular cynomolgus: type of monkey
- cyphonism — An ancient form of punishment involving a sort of wooden pillory by which the victim's neck was bent or weighed downward.
- daemonian — demonian.
- daemonize — Demonize.
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- damnation — According to some religions, if someone suffers damnation, they have to stay in hell for ever after they have died because of their sins.
- de molina — Tirso (ˈtirso). Pen name of Gabriel Téllez. ?1571–1648, Spanish dramatist; author of the first dramatic treatment of the Don Juan legend El Burlador de Sevilla (1630)
- deforming — Present participle of deform.
- delmonico — club steak.
- demantoid — a bright green variety of andradite garnet
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- demijohns — Plural form of demijohn.
- demimonde — (esp in the 19th century) those women considered to be outside respectable society, esp on account of sexual promiscuity
- demission — relinquishment of or abdication from an office, responsibility, etc
- demobbing — Present participle of demob.
- demoniacs — Plural form of demoniac.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- demonised — to turn into a demon or make demonlike.
- demonized — Simple past tense and past participle of demonize.
- demonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demonize.
- demonlike — Resembling a demon in form or action.
- demonymic — Having characteristics of a demonym.
- demotions — Plural form of demotion.
- denominal — denominative (def 2).
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- diamonded — Simple past tense and past participle of diamond.
- diazonium — of, consisting of, or containing the group, Ar-N:N-, where Ar is an aryl group
- dimension — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
- dinomania — a strong interest in or enthusiasm for dinosaurs
- discommon — (at Oxford and Cambridge) to prohibit (tradespeople or townspeople who have violated the regulations of the university) from dealing with the undergraduates.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
- dismounts — Plural form of dismount.
- domainist — (jargon) /doh-mayn'ist/ 1. Said of a domain address (as opposed to a bang path) because the part to the right of the "@" specifies a nested series of "domains"; for example, [email protected] specifies the machine called snark in the subdomain called thyrsus within the top-level domain called com. See also big-endian. 2. Said of a site, mailer or routing program which knows how to handle domainist addresses. 3. Said of a person (especially a site admin) who prefers domain addressing, supports a domainist mailer, or proselytises for domainist addressing and disdains bang paths. This term is now (1993) semi-obsolete, as most sites have converted.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominancy — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominants — Plural form of dominant.