8-letter words containing m, y, i, n
- myatonia — deficient muscle tone.
- myingyan — a city in central Burma.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- myogenic — originating in muscle, as an impulse or sensation.
- myotonia — tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- myotonic — Of or pertaining to myotonia.
- myrmidon — Classical Mythology. one of the warlike people of ancient Thessaly who accompanied Achilles to the Trojan War.
- mytilene — Also called Lesbos. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 836 sq. mi. (2165 sq. km).
- neomycin — an antibiotic produced by an actinomycete, Streptomyces fradiae, administered orally or locally, used chiefly for skin, urinary tract, and eye infections and as a surgical antiseptic.
- niemeyer — Oscar, 1907–2012, Brazilian architect.
- nimbyism — The ideology of a nimby, often used pejoratively.
- ninnyism — Predisposition to act like a ninny.
- nymphoid — Of or pertaining to a nymph.
- olympian — pertaining to Mount Olympus or dwelling thereon, as the gods of classical Greece.
- omnivory — the state of being omnivorous
- onychium — a small fern plant of Old World tropics and subtropics
- palimony — a form of alimony awarded to one of the partners in a romantic relationship after the breakup of that relationship following a long period of living together.
- paynimry — paganism
- seminary — a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
- skyrmion — a particle consisting of a magnetic field surrounding a group of atoms
- stymying — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- sycamine — a tree mentioned in the New Testament, probably the black mulberry.
- syconium — a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- symbiont — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- sysadmin — a computer system administrator
- thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- tympanic — pertaining or belonging to a tympanum.
- tyramine — an amine, C 8 H 11 NO, abundant in ripe cheese as a breakdown product of tyrosine by removal of the carboxyl group (COOH).
- untimely — not timely; not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune: An untimely downpour stopped the game.
- viomycin — an antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- wyrmling — (fantasy) A small wyrm or dragon.
- yakimono — (in Japan) grilled, fried, or broiled food, esp meat
- yemenite — a native or inhabitant of Yemen.
- zamyatin — Yevgenii Ivanovich (jɪvˈɡjenij ɪˈvanəvitʃ). 1884–1937, Russian novelist and writer, in Paris from 1931, whose works include satirical studies of provincial life in Russia and England, where he worked during World War I, and the dystopian novel We (1924)