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9-letter words containing m, u, o

  • diazonium — of, consisting of, or containing the group, Ar-N:N-, where Ar is an aryl group
  • dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
  • dishumour — to upset or offend
  • dismounts — Plural form of dismount.
  • docudrama — a fictionalized drama based primarily on actual events.
  • documents — Plural form of document.
  • dominguin — Luis Miguel [lwees mee-gel] /lwis miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), (Luis Miguel González Lucas) 1926–1996, Spanish bullfighter.
  • dominique — one of an American breed of chicken, having slate-colored plumage crossed by light and dark bars, raised for its meat and brown eggs.
  • doomfully — in a doomful manner
  • doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
  • doum palm — doom palm.
  • doumergue — Gaston [gas-tawn] /gasˈtɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1863–1937, French statesman: president of France 1924–31.
  • drum into — instill by repetition
  • drum roll — fast continuous drumming
  • drumrolls — Plural form of drumroll.
  • dubersome — (archaic) Doubtful.
  • dufferdom — the state of being or the characteristic appearance or behaviour of a duffer (in the sense of a useless and incompetent person)
  • dumb dora — a foolishly simple, stupid, or scatterbrained woman.
  • dumb down — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
  • dumb show — a part of a dramatic representation given in pantomime, common in early English drama.
  • dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
  • dumbfound — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
  • dummkopfs — Plural form of dummkopf.
  • dump scow — a barge for disposing of garbage, dredged material, etc., having hoppers in the bottom through which such cargo can be dumped.
  • duodecimo — Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°.
  • duotheism — Belief in and worship in two deities, usually framed as a god and goddess of roughly equal power.
  • durometer — a device for measuring the hardness of materials, especially metals.
  • duststorm — Phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow particles up in a planet's atmosphere.
  • ectropium — Ectropion.
  • edematous — effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
  • emolument — A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
  • emporiums — Plural form of emporium.
  • emulation — The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
  • emulators — Plural form of emulator.
  • emulously — In an emulous manner; ambitiously or competitively.
  • emulsions — Plural form of emulsion.
  • emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
  • emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
  • enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
  • encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
  • endosteum — (biology) A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone.
  • epilobium — a plant from the genus Epilobium, such as willow-herb
  • eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
  • equimolal — having an equal number of molecules
  • equimolar — (chemistry) Containing the same number of moles (of two or more compounds).
  • eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
  • eudemonia — Happiness, well-being.
  • eulogiums — Plural form of eulogium.
  • euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
  • euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
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