9-letter words containing m, o, r
- ambipolar — (of plasmas and semiconductors) involving both positive and negative charge carriers
- ambrosiac — Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious.
- ambrosial — of or fit for the gods; divine
- ambrosian — exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant.
- ambrotype — an early type of glass negative that could be made to appear as a positive by backing it with black varnish or paper
- ambulator — a person who walks
- amebiform — That resembles an amoeba / ameba.
- americano — a drink consisting of espresso coffee diluted with hot water
- ametropia — loss of ability to focus images on the retina, caused by an imperfection in the refractive function of the eye
- ametropic — relating to ametropia
- amiloride — a potassium-sparing diuretic, C 6 H 8 ClN 7 O, used in the treatment of hypertension.
- aminocarb — a crystalline compound, C 11 H 16 N 2 O 2 , used as a nonsystemic insecticide on various food crops and forest growth.
- amoralism — the doctrine or attitude that ignores or rejects moral vaues, or deems them to be irrelevant
- amoralist — a person who adheres to the doctrine of amoralism
- amorality — not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.
- amoristic — relating to, or characteristic of, romantic love
- amornings — of a morning
- amorosity — a loving feeling
- amorously — inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love: an amorous disposition.
- amorphism — the state or quality of being amorphous.
- amorphous — Something that is amorphous has no clear shape or structure.
- amortised — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- amortized — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- amortizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amortize.
- amourette — a brief affair or an affair that is insignificant to oneself
- amphigory — a piece of nonsensical writing in verse or, less commonly, prose
- amphitruo — a comedy (c200 b.c.) by Plautus.
- anacronym — An acronym the original meaning of which is not known to most speakers.
- anchorman — The anchorman on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the person who presents it.
- anchormen — Plural form of anchorman.
- andromeda — the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster
- anemogram — a record produced by an anemograph
- angiogram — an X-ray picture obtained by angiography
- angleworm — an earthworm used as bait by anglers
- angstroms — Plural form of angstrom.
- anguiform — shaped like a snake
- animators — Plural form of animator.
- animatron — An animatronic robot.
- anorchism — Anorchia.
- anorgasmy — inability to experience sexual orgasm.
- anterooms — Plural form of anteroom.
- antiarmor — (military) Designed for attacking armored vehicles, such as tanks and armored personnel carriers.
- antimoral — Opposing or countering moral behaviour.
- antitumor — Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
- aphorisms — Plural form of aphorism.
- apodiform — (zoology) Belonging to the order Apodiformes, including swifts and hummingbirds.
- apomorphy — (systematics): A derived characteristic of a clade. Any feature novel to a species and its descendants.
- apriorism — the philosophical doctrine that there may be genuine knowledge independent of experience
- aquadrome — a venue for water sports
- arago man — the skeletal remains of Homo erectus of the middle Pleistocene Epoch found in a cave in the French Pyrenees.