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10-letter words containing m, o, u, d

  • duodecimos — Plural form of duodecimo.
  • durometers — Plural form of durometer.
  • durovernum — the Latin name for a city in SE England, in E Kent: starting point for St Augustine's mission to England (597 ad); cathedral where St Thomas à Becket was martyred (1170); seat of the archbishop and primate of England; seat of the University of Kent (1965). Pop: 43 552 (2001)
  • dust mouse — a dust ball.
  • dust storm — a storm of strong winds and dust-filled air over an extensive area during a period of drought over normally arable land (distinguished from sandstorm).
  • dutchwoman — a female native or inhabitant of the Netherlands; a woman of Dutch ancestry.
  • 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.
  • edmundston — a city in NW New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the upper part of the St. John River.
  • emulsioned — Painted with emulsion paint.
  • emulsoidal — of or relating to an emulsoid
  • endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
  • endomysium — A layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers.
  • eudaemonia — Alternative spelling of eudemonia.
  • eudaemonic — Conducive to happiness.
  • eudaimonia — Alternative spelling of eudemonia.
  • eudemonics — the art or theory of happiness
  • eudemonism — Alternative form of eudaemonism.
  • eudiometer — A graduated glass tube in which mixtures of gases can be made to react by an electric spark, used to measure changes in volume of gases during chemical reactions.
  • eudiometry — (chemistry, dated) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
  • fieldmouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
  • filopodium — a long, hairlike pseudopod composed of ectoplasm.
  • flunkeydom — The state of a being a flunkey.
  • formulated — Simple past tense and past participle of formulate.
  • formulised — formulate.
  • formulized — Simple past tense and past participle of formulize.
  • found poem — a composition made by combining fragments of such printed material as newspapers, signs, or menus, and rearranging them into the form of a poem.
  • fundectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
  • furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
  • gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
  • glochidium — glochid.
  • gonopodium — the modified anal fin of a male poeciliid fish, serving as an organ of copulation.
  • good humor — a cheerful or amiable mood.
  • groundmass — the crystalline, granular, or glassy base or matrix of a porphyritic or other igneous rock, in which the more prominent crystals are embedded.
  • groundsman — A male groundskeeper.
  • groundsmen — Plural form of groundsman.
  • groundworm — (dialectal, dated) earthworm.
  • guardrooms — Plural form of guardroom.
  • haut monde — high society.
  • holdup man — a person who commits an armed robbery.
  • home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
  • home study — instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.
  • hoodlumish — like a hoodlum
  • hoodlumism — Behavior characteristic of a hoodlum.
  • housemaids — Plural form of housemaid.
  • human body — the physical structure and material substance of a human being, consisting of many billions of cells as well as components outside of the cells: The average adult human body is 50–65% water.
  • humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
  • humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
  • hydromulch — to spread mulch on (a field, garden, etc.) in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
  • importuned — Simple past tense and past participle of importune.
  • impostumed — having an abscess
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