9-letter words containing m, o, p, e, y
- polylemma — a debate forcing a choice between contradictory positions
- polymeric — of or relating to a polymer.
- polysemic — capable of having several possible meanings
- premodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- proembryo — any of the stages prior to embryo formation in plants
- proenzyme — any of a group of proteins that are converted to active enzymes by partial breakdown, as by the action of an acid or other enzyme.
- prozymite — a person using leavened bread for the Eucharist
- pseudonym — a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name. Compare allonym (def 1).
- ptolemy i — (surnamed Soter) 367?–280 b.c, ruler of Egypt 323–285: founder of Macedonian dynasty in Egypt.
- pycnosome — a body type characterized by stockiness
- pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
- pyodermic — relating to a skin disease characterized by the production of pus
- pyroceram — a strong heat-resistant glass which has been heat-treated so that it is made up of microscopic crystalline domains
- pyrometer — an apparatus for measuring high temperatures that uses the radiation emitted by a hot body as a basis for measurement.
- pyrometry — an apparatus for measuring high temperatures that uses the radiation emitted by a hot body as a basis for measurement.
- re-employ — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- temporary — an office worker hired, usually through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time.
- time copy — written material set in type and held for future use. Compare filler (def 5).
- topectomy — excision of part of the cerebral cortex for the relief of unmanageable pain or especially as a treatment for certain mental disorders.
- topometry — the measurement of the surface features of a region
- yuppiedom — (slang) The condition of being a yuppie.
- zygosperm — (botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of alg\u00e6 and fungi.
- zymophyte — (biochemistry) A fermentation produced by bacteria, yeasts or similar micro-organisms.
- zymoscope — A zymometer.