8-letter words containing m, i, p
- slumping — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
- sopherim — scribe1 (def 3).
- spamming — (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively): Install spam blocker software and keep your email spam filters updated to protect your accounts from unsolicited spam.
- specimen — a part or an individual taken as exemplifying a whole mass or number; a typical animal, plant, mineral, part, etc.
- spermine — a polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 NH(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from spermidine and occurring in all cells, especially prevalent in semen, sputum, pancreatic tissue, and certain yeasts.
- sphygmic — of or relating to the pulse.
- spiculum — a small, needlelike body, part, process, or the like.
- spimming — a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- splenium — a structure in the brain
- stumpily — in a stumpy manner
- stumping — the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- subprime — being of less than top quality: a subprime grade of steel.
- sump oil — the waste oil from engines
- sumphish — stupid, sulky
- swamping — a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
- symphile — an insect or other organism that lives in the nests of social insects, esp ants and termites, and is fed and reared by the inmates
- sympodia — an axis or stem that simulates a simple stem but is made up of the bases of a number of axes that arise successively as branches, one from another, as in the grapevine.
- taillamp — the rear light of a motor vehicle
- tempting — that tempts; enticing or inviting.
- teraphim — small images or other things representing household gods, used among ancient Semitic peoples
- thumping — of, like, or pertaining to a thump.
- timepass — a way of passing the time
- timespan — a span of time; time frame.
- tompkins — Daniel D. 1774–1825, U.S. politician and jurist: vice president of the U.S. 1817–25.
- tramping — the act of tramping.
- trimorph — a substance existing in three structurally distinct forms; a trimorphous substance.
- trumping — a trumpet.
- trumpism — the policies advocated by Donald Trump, especially those involving a rejection of the current political establishment and the vigorous pursuit of American national interests
- tumpline — a strap or sling passed around the chest or forehead to help support a pack carried on a person's back.
- tympanic — pertaining or belonging to a tympanum.
- umpirage — the office or authority of an umpire.
- unprimed — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- upcoming — coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
- vampires — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vampiric — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vax mips — (benchmark) (Or VAX Unit of Performance, VUP) The processing power normally attributed to a Digital Equipment Corporation VAX 11/780. Future VAX systems were rated according to this scale (e.g. VAX 8350's being 2.7 VUPs per CPU). A MicroVAX II is normally associated with 0.9 VUPs and at a later time the MicroVUP was coined to rate VAX workstations. The use of the VUP by Digital Equipment Corporation has been replaced with more standard benchmarks (SPECint and SPECfp) in the DEC Alpha processor systems.
- whimpers — Plural form of whimper.
- whipworm — any of several parasitic nematodes of the genus Trichuris, having a long, slender, whiplike anterior end.
- whomping — Present participle of whomp.
- wimp out — a weak, ineffectual, timid person.
- wimpiest — of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.
- wimpling — a woman's headcloth drawn in folds about the chin, formerly worn out of doors, and still in use by some nuns.
- windpump — A structure somewhat like a windmill for pumping water, either for drainage or for irrigation.
- zampolit — (historical) A deputy commander for political affairs in the Soviet Union.
- zolpidem — a sedative hypnotic drug, (C 19 H 21 N 3 O) 2 ·C 4 H 6 O 6, closely related in effect to the benzodiazepines, used in the treatment of insomnia.