9-letter words containing m, i, r, y
- mycovirus — any fungus-infecting virus.
- mydriasis — excessive dilatation of the pupil of the eye, as the result of disease, drugs, or the like.
- mydriatic — pertaining to or producing mydriasis.
- myenteric — Relating to or denoting a plexus of nerves of the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems situated between and supplying the two layers of muscle in the small intestine.
- mykerinos — Mycerinus.
- myocardia — the muscular substance of the heart.
- myofibril — a contractile fibril of skeletal muscle, composed mainly of actin and myosin.
- myriapods — Plural form of myriapod.
- myricetin — (organic compound) A particular flavonol, found in many vegetables etc., that has antioxidant and other therapeutic properties.
- myriorama — a picture comprising a number of different parts which can be rearranged to form different scenes
- myristate — (chemistry) any salt or ester of myristic acid.
- myristica — (botany) Any member of the genus Myristica of nutmegs.
- myrmecoid — ant-like
- myrmidons — Plural form of myrmidon.
- mysterial — (obsolete) mysterious.
- mysteries — Plural form of mystery.
- mysterium — (chemistry, alchemy, now historical) Any of various unknown elements thought to make up existing forms of matter, or a substance seen as an elemental or pure form of something else.
- mystifier — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- myxoviral — Relating to myxoviruses.
- myxovirus — any of a group of medium-sized, RNA-containing viruses having a helical envelope, infectious to humans and other animals and a cause of influenza.
- nightmary — (of a person) prone to having nightmares
- normality — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- palmistry — the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations of the palm of a person's hand.
- parsimony — extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness.
- patrimony — an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors.
- perilymph — the fluid between the bony and membranous labyrinths of the ear.
- perimetry — the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.
- pleiomery — the state of a flower having more than the normal number of parts
- polymeric — of or relating to a polymer.
- premodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- prettyism — an affectedly pretty style
- primality — the state of being primal
- primarily — essentially; mostly; chiefly; principally: They live primarily from farming.
- profamily — favoring or supporting laws against abortion; antiabortion; pro-life.
- proximity — nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
- prozymite — a person using leavened bread for the Eucharist
- pterygium — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- puromycin — a substance with antibiotic properties, obtained from certain species of Streptomyces
- pyodermic — relating to a skin disease characterized by the production of pus
- pyramidal — of, relating to, or shaped like a pyramid: the pyramidal form.
- pyramidon — a pedal organ stop made of wooden pipes in the shape of an inverted pyramid
- pyromania — a compulsion to set things on fire.
- querimony — a complaint
- ready-mix — a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
- remedying — something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
- remissory — tending to gain remission
- rhathymia — carefree behavior; light-heartedness.
- rhizotomy — the surgical section or cutting of the spinal nerve roots, usually posterior or sensory roots, to eliminate pain.
- rhythmics — rhythmics.
- rhythmist — a person versed in or having a fine sense of rhythm.