9-letter words containing m, o, i, r
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- criminous — criminal
- crimsoned — Simple past tense and past participle of crimson.
- crocosmia — any plant of the cormous S. African genus Crocosmia, including the plant known to gardeners as montbretia: family Iridaceae
- crop milk — a liquid secreted in the crop of certain adult pigeons and fed to their newly hatched young.
- crotalism — a type of poisoning caused by ingestion of plants of the genus Crotalaria
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- cruciform — A cruciform building or object is shaped like a cross.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- curviform — having a curved shape
- cymbiform — having the shape of a boat
- cystiform — resembling a cyst
- damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
- de moivre — Abraham [a-bra-am] /a braˈam/ (Show IPA), 1667–1754, French mathematician in England.
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- deforming — Present participle of deform.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- demiworld — demimonde (defs 4, 5).
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dibromide — a chemical compound that contains two bromine atoms per molecule
- dichroism — a property of a uniaxial crystal, such as tourmaline, of showing a perceptible difference in colour when viewed along two different axes in transmitted white light
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dichromic — of or involving only two colours; dichromatic
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- dimestore — Alternative spelling of dime store.
- dimissory — dismissing or giving permission to depart.
- dimitrovo — a city in W Bulgaria, near Sofia.
- dimorphic — having two forms.
- disciform — resembling the shape of a disc
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disform.
- dishumour — to upset or offend
- disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
- dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- dormition — the process of falling asleep
- dormitive — having the effect of inducing sleep
- dormitory — a building, as at a college, containing a number of private or semiprivate rooms for residents, usually along with common bathroom facilities and recreation areas.
- dormobile — a vanlike vehicle specially equipped for living in while travelling
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- dosimeter — a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- dragonism — a strict and domineering manner
- drum into — instill by repetition
- ectomeric — Of, or relating to an ectomere- any of the blastomeres from which the ectoderm forms.