8-letter words containing m, e, i, s, o
- ebionism — the teaching upheld by the Ebionites that said that Jesus was a mortal human being, that Christians should adhere to Jewish law and that absence of wealth was a preferred religious quality
- eglomise — the technique of gilding the back of a sheet of glass
- embodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embody.
- embolism — Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.
- emersion — The process or state of emerging from or being out of water after being submerged.
- emission — The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- emotions — Plural form of emotion.
- empoison — (obsolete) poison.
- emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
- emulsoid — a sol with a liquid disperse phase
- ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
- episemon — an emblem
- episomal — (biology) Pertaining to an episome or DNA fragments not contained within a chromosome.
- episomes — Plural form of episome.
- epistome — (zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids.
- epitomes — Plural form of epitome.
- epsimone — Concurrent simulation language derived from Simone. "EPSIMONE Manual", J. Beziin et al, Pub Int No 90, IRISA, Sept 1978.
- epsomite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical formula MgSO4'·'7H2O.
- ergotism — Poisoning produced by eating food affected by ergot, typically resulting in headache, vomiting, diarrhea, and gangrene of the fingers and toes.
- ethmoids — Plural form of ethmoid.
- eulogism — (rare) eulogistic language.
- eximious — (archaic) Pre-eminent, outstanding.
- exorcism — The expulsion or attempted expulsion of an evil spirit from a person or place.
- fermions — Plural form of fermion.
- fiefdoms — the estate or domain of a feudal lord.
- fisnomie — an archaic spelling of physiognomy
- fivesome — A group of five persons or things.
- foamiest — Superlative form of foamy.
- geminous — found in pairs
- genomics — the study of genomes.
- hedonism — the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemionus — (zoology, obsolete) A wild ass found in Tibet; the kiang.
- homeosis — The replacement of part of one segment of an insect or other segmented animal by a structure characteristic of a different segment, especially through mutation.
- homesick — sad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time.
- homesite — a plot of land for a home.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- hominess — comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- hormesis — Stimulation by the use of a low concentration of a toxin.
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- imbossed — Simple past tense and past participle of imboss.
- imbowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbower.
- immodest — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- implodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implode.
- implores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implore.
- imposted — a tax; tribute; duty.
- imposter — a tax; tribute; duty.
- imposure — the act of imposing: the imposure of a decree.