10-letter words containing m, i, s, o, r
- disimprove — (transitive, rare) to make worse.
- dismissory — of or relating to dismission
- dispermous — having two seeds.
- dominators — Plural form of dominator.
- dosimeters — Plural form of dosimeter.
- dosimetric — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- dove prism — a prism that inverts a beam of light, often used in a telescope to produce an erect image.
- drearisome — Very dreary.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- east timor — a small country in SE Asia, comprising part of the island of Timor: colonized by Portugal in the 19th century; declared independence in 1975 but immediately invaded by Indonesia; under UN administration from 1999 and an independent state from 2002. It is mountainous with a monsoon climate; subsistence agriculture is the main occupation. Languages: Portuguese, Tetun (a lingua franca), and Bahasa Indonesia. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Dili. Pop: 1 172 390 (2013 est). Area: 14 874 sq km (5743 sq miles)
- economiser — Alternative form of economizer.
- ecotourism — tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment being a primary concern.
- embroiders — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embroider.
- endodermis — the specialized innermost layer of cortex in roots and some stems, which controls the passage of water and dissolved substances between the cortex and stele
- enormities — Plural form of enormity.
- ergonomics — The study of people's efficiency in their working environment.
- ergonomist — An expert in ergonomics.
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- eriostemon — any rutaceous shrub of the mainly Australian genus Eriostemon, having waxy white or pink flowers
- estimators — Plural form of estimator.
- favoritism — the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
- fiercesome — (nonstandard, dialect) fierce.
- firestorms — Plural form of firestorm.
- first form — the first class that children go into at school
- first-come — arranged, considered, or done in order of application or arrival, as for purposes of service: orders filled on a first-come basis.
- firstcomer — a person who arrives first or among the first.
- fishmonger — a dealer in fish, especially for eating.
- foreignism — a foreign custom, mannerism, etc.
- formalised — Simple past tense and past participle of formalise.
- formalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formalize.
- formations — Plural form of formation.
- formatives — Plural form of formative.
- formicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formicate.
- formulised — formulate.
- fort meigs — Fort. Fort Meigs.
- fort smith — a city in W Arkansas, on the Arkansas River.
- fortissimo — (a direction) very loud.
- fortuitism — the doctrine that evolutionary adaptations are the result of chance
- fourierism — the social system proposed by François Marie Charles Fourier, under which society was to be organized into phalanxes or associations, each large enough for all industrial and social requirements.
- framboesia — yaws.
- frightsome — Frightening; frightful; fearful; causing fear.
- frolicsome — merrily playful; full of fun.
- fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.
- fumitories — Plural form of fumitory.
- furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
- gargoylism — a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- geometrics — a geometric pattern, design, etc.: an ornate and handsome geometric.