9-letter words containing i, n, u, m, e
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- exonumist — a collector of exonumia
- fulminate — to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
- furniment — the state or quality of being furnished
- geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
- germanium — a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- guildsmen — a member of a guild.
- guillemin — Roger (Charles Louis) [roj-er chahrlz loo-ee;; French raw-zhey sharl lwee] /ˈrɒdʒ ər tʃɑrlz ˈlu i;; French rɔˈʒeɪ ʃarl lwi/ (Show IPA), born 1924, U.S. physiologist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1977.
- gum resin — a plant exudation consisting of a mixture of gum and resin.
- gumminess — The state or condition of being gummy.
- gun crime — offences involving firearms
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
- home unit — a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanizer — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humanize.
- humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- humdinger — a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.
- humidness — Humidity.
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- ice-minus — noting or pertaining to genetically altered bacteria used on crops to inhibit frost formation.
- ichneumon — Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose. a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
- idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
- illumined — Simple past tense and past participle of illumine.
- illuminer — an illuminator
- illumines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illumine.
- imbuement — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- iminourea — guanidine.
- immunised — Simple past tense and past participle of immunise.
- immunized — Simple past tense and past participle of immunize.
- immunizer — to make immune.
- immunizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immunize.
- immunogen — any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- impounded — Simple past tense and past participle of impound.
- impounder — One who impounds.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- impudence — the quality or state of being impudent; effrontery; insolence.
- impudency — (now rare) Impudence.
- in-humane — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
- indecorum — indecorous behavior or character.
- induement — The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment.
- intermure — to wall in
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- inurement — to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to): inured to cold.