10-letter words containing m, e, s, o, r
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- proteomics — the study of the functions, structures, and interactions of proteins; the study of the proteome.
- protostome — any member of the lower invertebrate phyla in which the mouth appears before the anus during development, cleavage is spiral and determinate, and the coelom forms as a splitting of the mesoderm.
- psammosere — a sere originating on sand or sandy soil.
- pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
- ramboesque — looking or behaving like, or characteristic of, Rambo, a fictional film character noted for his mindless brutality
- rampageous — violent; unruly; boisterous.
- randomness — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
- randomwise — in a random manner
- ransomable — capable of being ransomed
- ransomless — without ransom, not capable of being ransomed
- ransomware — malware planted illegally in a computer or mobile device that disables its operation or access to its data until the owner or operator pays to regain control or access.
- reaccustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- recompense — to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc.
- recompress — to compress (something) again
- red salmon — sockeye salmon.
- reimprison — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- remorseful — full of remorse.
- remoteness — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- rhomboides — a rhomboid
- roberdsman — a robber
- roman nose — a nose having a prominent upper part or bridge.
- romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
- room rates — the rates charged daily for hotel rooms
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- rosemaries — a female given name.
- sacramento — a state in the W United States, on the Pacific coast. 158,693 sq. mi. (411,015 sq. km). Capital: Sacramento. Abbreviation: CA (for use with zip code), Cal., Calif.
- saddleroom — a room for storing saddlery
- salverform — (of the corolla of the phlox and certain other flowers) consisting of a narrow tube with flat spreading terminal petals
- samothrace — a Greek island in the NE Aegean.
- sarcolemma — the membranous sheath of a muscle fiber.
- sarmentose — having runners.
- scleroderm — a fish of the sclerodermi tribe
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- sclerotome — Embryology. the part of a mesodermal somite contributing to the development of the vertebrae and ribs.
- sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
- scotometer — a device used for measuring a scotoma's size, shape and intensity
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- securiform — (of plants) having the shape of an axe
- seismogram — a record made by a seismograph.
- semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- semichorus — half of a chorus; part of a chorus to be sung by a portion but not all of the singers
- semiformal — partly formal; containing some formal elements: a semiformal occasion; semiformal attire.
- semifreddo — a partially frozen Italian dessert similar to ice cream
- seriocomic — partly serious and partly comic: a seriocomic play.
- sermonette — a brief sermon or homily: five-minute radio sermonettes.
- serrasalmo — a member of the Serrasalmo genus of piranha fish, native to South America
- servomotor — a motor or the like forming part of a servomechanism.