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9-letter words containing m, i, p

  • morphemic — any of the minimal grammatical units of a language, each constituting a word or meaningful part of a word, that cannot be divided into smaller independent grammatical parts, as the, write, or the -ed of waited. Compare allomorph (def 2), morph (def 1).
  • morphinic — of, pertaining to, or resembling morphine
  • morphisms — Plural form of morphism.
  • morphosis — the sequence or manner of development or change in an organism or any of its parts.
  • morphotic — (biology) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
  • moss pink — a phlox, Phlox subulata, of the eastern U.S., having showy pink to purple flowers.
  • motorship — a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
  • multi-ply — having or composed of several plies: a multi-ply fabric.
  • multicopy — any of several or many copies (of a book, document, record, etc)
  • multilisp — (language)   A parallel extension of Scheme with explicit concurrency. The form (future X) immediately returns a "future", and creates a task to evaluate X. When the evaluation is complete, the future is resolved to be the value.
  • multipack — a packaged item containing two or more products sold as a unit.
  • multipage — Including or containing multiple pages.
  • multipara — a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time.
  • multipart — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • multipath — a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
  • multipion — involving several or many pions
  • multiplay — Denoting a compact disc player that can be stacked with a number of discs before needing to be reloaded.
  • multiples — consisting of, having, or involving several or many individuals, parts, elements, relations, etc.; manifold.
  • multiplet — a group of several related spectral lines, usually of nearly the same wavelengths.
  • multiplex — having many parts or aspects: the multiplex problem of drug abuse.
  • multipole — (physics) Any of a several forms of static or oscillating distributions of charge or magnetization.
  • multiport — Computers. having more than one port.
  • multistep — Involving multiple steps.
  • mumpishly — in a mumpish manner
  • mumpsimus — adherence to or persistence in an erroneous use of language, memorization, practice, belief, etc., out of habit or obstinacy (opposed to sumpsimus).
  • municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
  • mycophile — A person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi.
  • myopathic — Pertaining to myopathy.
  • myriapods — Plural form of myriapod.
  • n'importe — no matter
  • nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
  • nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
  • neptunium — a transuranic element produced in nuclear reactors by the neutron bombardment of U-238: decays rapidly to plutonium and then to U-235. Symbol: Np; atomic number: 93.
  • nonimpact — Not involving impact.
  • nonmyopic — Not myopic.
  • nymphalid — a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, comprising the brush-footed butterflies.
  • nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
  • nymphlike — Resembling a nymph.
  • olympiads — Plural form of olympiad.
  • omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
  • omophagia — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
  • omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
  • omphaloid — resembling or similar to the navel
  • open mike — a session in a pub or club where members of the public are invited to perform comedy or to sing
  • open mind — receptive attitude
  • opium den — 19th-century place of drug taking
  • opium war — a war between Great Britain and China that began in 1839 as a conflict over the opium trade and ended in 1842 with the Chinese cession of Hong Kong to the British, the opening of five Chinese ports to foreign merchants, and the grant of other commercial and diplomatic privileges in the Treaty of Nanking.
  • oppenheim — E(dward) Phillips, 1866–1946, English novelist.
  • opsomania — an extreme enthusiasm for a particular food
  • opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.
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