10-letter words containing l, a, m, o
- homoblasty — the state of being homoblastic
- homocercal — having an equally divided tail, characteristic of adult modern bony fishes.
- homologate — to approve; confirm or ratify.
- homophilia — (dated) homosexuality.
- homosexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homosocial — Pertaining to homosociality, to social interaction with the same sex.
- homotaxial — a similarity of arrangement, as of geologic strata or fossil assemblages that have the same relative position but are not necessarily contemporaneous.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- hormonally — In a hormonal way.
- horse balm — a lemon-scented plant, Collinsonia canadensis, of eastern North America, having small yellow flowers.
- horse clam — gaper.
- humiliator — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- hyaloplasm — ground substance.
- hydrosomal — of or relating to a hydrosome
- hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypolimnia — Plural form of hypolimnion.
- ichthammol — a viscous, reddish-brown to brownish-black substance, obtained by the destructive distillation of bituminous shales, used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic, analgesic, and local stimulant in skin disorders.
- iconoclasm — the action or spirit of iconoclasts.
- immemorial — extending back beyond memory, record, or knowledge: from time immemorial.
- immolating — Present participle of immolate.
- immolation — an act or instance of immolating.
- immoralism — indifference toward or opposition to conventional morality.
- immoralist — indifference toward or opposition to conventional morality.
- immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
- immoralize — to make or cause to be immoral.
- immortally — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- immovables — Plural form of immovable.
- immoveable — Alternative spelling of immovable.
- impersonal — not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person: an impersonal remark.
- implorable — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- implorator — a person who implores
- importable — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
- improbable — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- improvable — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- informable — to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- insulinoma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- intermodal — pertaining to or suitable for transportation involving more than one form of carrier, as truck and rail, or truck, ship, and rail.
- intramodal — Within a mode.
- isabnormal — a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal deviation from the normal value of some meteorological quantity, as temperature.
- isoaminile — a drug formerly used to suppress coughing. Formula: C16H24N2
- isoseismal — noting or pertaining to equal intensity of earthquake shock.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- jean morel — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1903–75, French orchestra conductor.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.