9-letter words containing l, u, m, p, i
- mumpishly — in a mumpish manner
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- palladium — a rare metallic element of the platinum group, silver-white, ductile and malleable, harder and fusing more readily than platinum: used chiefly as a catalyst and in dental and other alloys. Symbol: Pd; atomic weight: 106.4; atomic number: 46; specific gravity: 12 at 20°C.
- paulinism — the body of theological doctrine taught by or attributed to the apostle Paul.
- penultima — the next to the last syllable in a word.
- plumbicon — a development of the vidicon television camera tube in which the photosensitive material is lead oxide
- pluralism — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
- plutonism — the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust.
- plutonium — a transuranic element with a fissile isotope of mass number 239 (plutonium 239) that can be produced from non-fissile uranium 238, as in a breeder reactor. Symbol: Pu; atomic number: 94.
- pollinium — an agglutinated mass or body of pollen grains, characteristic of plants of the orchid and milkweed families.
- primuline — a synthetic yellow dye
- puerilism — childishness in the behavior of an adult.
- pummeling — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- reptilium — a building for the public exhibition of reptiles.
- semiplume — a semiplume feather
- spirillum — any of several spirally twisted, aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans.
- subprimal — (of meat) being a cut of meat larger than a steak, roast, or other single cut but smaller than a side of beef: shipped by the packer to local markets for final cutting to reduce processing costs and to retard spoilage.
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- umble pie — humble pie (def 1).
- unimplied — involved, indicated, or suggested without being directly or explicitly stated; tacitly understood: an implied rebuke; an implied compliment.
- vulpinism — the characteristics of a fox