9-letter words containing m, i, s, d
- dust mite — any of various mites, especially Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and D. farinae, that ingest shed skin cells and may cause allergic reactions.
- dynamites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dynamite.
- dysmetria — the inability to conform muscular action to desired movements because of faulty judgment of distance.
- dysmnesia — an impairment of memory.
- dysphemia — any impairment in the ability to speak.
- dysthymia — depression; despondency or a tendency to be despondent.
- dysthymic — A person diagnosed with dysthymia, or dysthymic depression.
- endomixis — the reorganization of certain nuclei with some protozoa
- epidemics — Plural form of epidemic.
- epidermis — The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
- estimated — Simple past tense and past participle of estimate.
- eumenides — another name for the Furies, used by the Greeks as a euphemism
- feederism — A paraphilia in which arousal is obtained from overfeeding.
- feminised — Alternative spelling of feminized.
- feudalism — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- fidelismo — Castroism.
- fieldsman — a fielder in cricket.
- fieldsmen — Plural form of fieldsman.
- frusemide — Former BAN name of the drug furosemide.
- ganderism — foolish behaviour
- gandhiism — the principles associated with Mohandas Gandhi, especially his principles of noncooperation and passive resistance in gaining political and social reforms.
- genderism — The belief that gender is a binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- goldsmith — Oliver, 1730?–74, Irish poet, playwright, essayist, and novelist.
- grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- guildsmen — a member of a guild.
- gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums
- hamfisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- handmaids — Plural form of handmaid.
- hassidism — the principles and practices of the Hasidim.
- hemipodes — Plural form of hemipode.
- hindlimbs — Plural form of hindlimb alternative spelling of hind limbs.
- hindooism — the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
- home side — the team that is playing on its home ground
- homicides — Plural form of homicide.
- hominoids — Plural form of hominoid.
- hoodooism — the practice of or belief in voodoo.
- hormisdas — Saint, died a.d. 523, pope 514–523.
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- hoydenism — The behaviour of a hoyden.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- humidness — Humidity.
- hybridism — Also, hybridity [hahy-brid-i-tee] /haɪˈbrɪd ɪ ti/ (Show IPA). the quality or condition of being hybrid.
- hymnodies — Plural form of hymnody.
- hymnodist — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- idealisms — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- ideograms — Plural form of ideogram.
- idiograms — Plural form of idiogram.