9-letter words containing m, o, i
- hypoxemic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- ice storm — a storm of freezing rain and widespread glaze formation.
- ichneumon — Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose. a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
- ideograms — Plural form of ideogram.
- ideomotor — of or relating to involuntary motor activity caused by an idea. Compare sensorimotor (def 1).
- idiograms — Plural form of idiogram.
- idiomatic — peculiar to or characteristic of a particular language or dialect: idiomatic French.
- idioplasm — germ plasm.
- idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
- ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
- il sodoma — (Giovanni Antonio de Bazzi) [jaw-vahn-nee-ahn-taw-nyaw-de-baht-tsee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ dɛˈbɑt tsi/ (Show IPA), 1477–1549, Italian painter.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- ill humor — a disagreeable or surly mood.
- imbosking — Present participle of imbosk.
- imbroglio — a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc., of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations.
- imidazole — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, heterocyclic compound, C 3 H 4 N 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- iminourea — guanidine.
- imitation — a result or product of imitating.
- imitators — Plural form of imitator.
- immersion — an act or instance of immersing.
- immission — The act of immitting; injection or infusion.
- immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- immokalee — a town in S Florida.
- immolated — Simple past tense and past participle of immolate.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- immolator — One who offers in sacrifice.
- immorally — violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
- immortals — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- immovable — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- immovably — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- immunogen — any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.
- impaction — an act or instance of impacting.
- impassion — to fill, or affect strongly, with intense feeling or passion; inflame; excite.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- imperator — an absolute or supreme ruler.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impeticos — to put in a pocket
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impiously — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- impletion — An act of filling; the state of being full.
- implexion — a complication or entanglement
- imploding — Present participle of implode.
- imploring — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- implosion — the act of imploding; a bursting inward (opposed to explosion).
- implosive — characterized by a partial vacuum behind the point of closure.
- impolitic — not politic, expedient, or judicious.
- important — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- importing — Present participle of import.