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7-letter words containing m, o

  • amboyna — the mottled curly-grained wood of an Indonesian leguminous tree, Pterocarpus indicus, used in making furniture
  • ambroid — amberoid
  • ambrose — Saint. ?340–397 ad, bishop of Milan; built up the secular power of the early Christian Church; also wrote music and Latin hymns. Feast day: Dec 7 or April 4
  • ameboid — resembling or related to amebas.
  • amidone — a synthetic pain-relieving drug similar to morphine
  • ammino- — containing one or more ammines
  • ammonal — an explosive made by mixing TNT, ammonium nitrate, and aluminium powder
  • ammonia — Ammonia is a colourless liquid or gas with a strong, sharp smell. It is used in making household cleaning substances.
  • ammonic — of or concerned with ammonia or ammonium compounds
  • ammono- — ammonia
  • amniote — any vertebrate animal, such as a reptile, bird, or mammal, that possesses an amnion, chorion, and allantois during embryonic development
  • amoebae — ameba.
  • amoebas — Plural form of amoeba.
  • amoebic — of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
  • amokura — a white pelagian bird, Paethon rubricauda, of tropical latitudes in the Indian and Pacific oceans, with a red beak and long red tail feathers
  • amon-ra — a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
  • amon-re — the ancient Egyptian sun god
  • amongst — Amongst means the same as among.
  • amorant — loving, romantic
  • amorini — a putto represented as an infant cupid.
  • amorino — a putto represented as an infant cupid.
  • amorism — the state of someone who is preoccupied with love and lovemaking or with writing about love
  • amorist — a lover or a writer about love
  • amorite — a member of an ancient Semitic people of c. 2000 b.c.: in the Bible, regarded as descended from Canaan, son of Ham: Gen. 10:16
  • amorosa — a female lover
  • amoroso — (to be played) lovingly
  • amorous — If you describe someone's feelings or actions as amorous, you mean that they involve sexual desire.
  • amorpha — Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
  • amorphy — (obsolete) shapelessness.
  • amortal — pursuing a lifestyle that defies the process of ageing
  • amosite — a fibrous mineral used in the manufacture of heat and acid-proof asbestos
  • amotion — the deprivation of a possession
  • amounts — the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
  • amp off — (jargon)   (Purdue) To run in background. From the Unix shell "&" (ampersand) operator.
  • ampelos — a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
  • amphion — a son of Zeus and Antiope: he builds a wall around Thebes by charming the stones into place with a lyre
  • amphora — an ancient Greek or Roman two-handled narrow-necked jar for oil, wine, etc
  • ampoule — An ampoule is a small container, usually made of glass, that contains a drug which will be injected into someone. The abbreviation amp is also used.
  • amyloid — a complex protein resembling starch, deposited in tissues in some degenerative diseases
  • amylose — the minor component (about 20 per cent) of starch, consisting of long unbranched chains of glucose units. It is soluble in water and gives an intense blue colour with iodine
  • amyntor — a king of Ormenium who refused to give his daughter Astydamia to Hercules and who was slain by Hercules.
  • anatomy — Anatomy is the study of the structure of the bodies of people or animals.
  • anemone — An anemone is a garden plant with red, purple, or white flowers.
  • angioma — a tumour consisting of a mass of blood vessels (haemangioma) or a mass of lymphatic vessels (lymphangioma)
  • animato — (to be performed) in a lively manner
  • animose — Resolute and full of vigor; vehement.
  • animous — Animose.
  • anomaly — If something is an anomaly, it is different from what is usual or expected.
  • anomers — Plural form of anomer.
  • anomies — a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
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