9-letter words containing i, o, n, e
- epigenome — (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell.
- epigenous — growing on the surface, esp the upper surface, of an organism or part
- epigonism — An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation.
- epigynous — (of flowers) having the receptacle enclosing and fused with the gynoecium so that the other floral parts arise above it
- epilation — The removal of hair by the roots.
- epinicion — a victory song
- epirogeny — epeirogeny
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- epulation — the act of feasting
- epuration — purification
- equations — Plural form of equation.
- equinoxes — Plural form of equinox.
- erections — Plural form of erection.
- ergogenic — (not in technical use) intended to enhance physical performance, stamina, or recovery.
- ergomania — an excessive desire to work or exercise
- ergonomic — (especially of workplace design) intended to provide optimum comfort and to avoid stress or injury.
- erosional — Pertaining to erosion.
- erudition — The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.
- eruptions — Plural form of eruption.
- escondido — city in S Calif., near San Diego: pop. 134,000
- escorting — Present participle of escort.
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- escrowing — Present participle of escrow.
- espionage — The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- espousing — Present participle of espouse.
- estopping — Present participle of estop.
- ethionine — a type of amino acid that is the biological antagonist of methionine
- ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
- ethnocide — The deliberate and systematic destruction of the culture of an ethnic group.
- eudemonia — Happiness, well-being.
- euglenoid — A flagellated single-celled organism of a group that comprises euglena and its relatives.
- eunuchoid — Resembling a eunuch, typically in having reduced or indeterminate sexual characteristics.
- euphonies — Plural form of euphony.
- 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.
- euphonize — (transitive) To make euphonic.
- euro-isdn — European Integrated Services Digital Network. An ETSI standard for Integrated Services Digital Network being phased in in March 1994. Euro-ISDN will allow full transparent interworking between all European countries (members of the CEPT). It is available on a commercial basis in most European countries.
- evagation — the act of wandering or roving
- evictions — Plural form of eviction.
- evildoing — An evil or wicked act or behaviour, especially such a crime.
- evilution — (informal, pejorative, often humorous) Evolutionary theory viewed as something detrimental to human society.
- evitation — (obsolete) A shunning; avoidance.
- evocating — Present participle of evocate.
- evocation — The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
- evolution — The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
- ex nihilo — out of nothing
- exactions — Plural form of exaction.
- exaration — (obsolete) The act of ploughing.
- excambion — an exchange, esp of land
- exception — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.