10-letter words containing n, d, o
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
- hydromancy — divination by means of the motions or appearance of water.
- hydromania — an excessive craving or love for water
- hydrophane — a partly translucent variety of opal, which becomes more translucent or transparent when immersed in water.
- hydrophone — a device for locating sources of sound under water, as for detecting submarines by the noise of their engines.
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hydroponic — the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
- hydrozoans — Plural form of hydrozoan.
- hymnodists — Plural form of hymnodist.
- hyoid bone — the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage or a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates
- hyperoodon — (zoology) A whale in the genus Hyperoodon of the order Cetacea, comprising both species of bottlenose whale.
- hypnodrama — the acting out of a traumatic experience, under hypnosis, by a person undergoing psychotherapy.
- hypnoidize — to induce a state of sleep
- hypnopedia — sleep learning.
- hypnotised — Simple past tense and past participle of hypnotise.
- hypnotized — to put in the hypnotic state.
- hypoadenia — a deficiency of glandular activity.
- hypodorian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the ascending diatonic scale from A to A
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- id nouveau — A dataflow language by Arvind <[email protected]> and R.S. Nikhil <[email protected]>, MIT LCS, ca. 1986. Id Nouveau began as a functional language, added streams, resource managers and I-structures (mutable arrays). Loops are syntactic sugar for tail recursion. See also Id.
- ideamonger — a person who originates and promotes or deals in ideas.
- ideational — of, relating to, or involving ideas or concepts.
- idempotent — unchanged when multiplied by itself.
- idiophones — Plural form of idiophone.
- idiophonic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by an idiophone.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- ill-boding — foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars.
- ill-omened — having or attended by bad omens; ill-starred.
- illusioned — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
- importuned — Simple past tense and past participle of importune.
- impounding — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- imprisoned — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- in custody — Someone who is in custody or has been taken into custody has been arrested and is being kept in prison until they can be tried in a court.
- in need of — If you are in need of something, you need it or ought to have it.
- in-and-out — in or participating in a particular job, investment, etc., for a short time and then out, especially after realizing a quick profit.
- in-dispose — to make ill, especially slightly.
- inch-pound — one-twelfth of a foot-pound. Abbreviation: in-lb.
- incommoded — to inconvenience or discomfort; disturb; trouble.
- incommodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incommode.
- incompared — incomparable; unmatched; unequalled
- incomposed — (obsolete) disordered; disturbed.
- incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
- indagation — the act of investigating
- indagatory — investigatory
- indecision — inability to decide.
- indecorous — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
- indemnitor — a person or company that gives indemnity.
- indentions — Plural form of indention.
- indexation — the automatic adjustment of wages, taxes, pension benefits, interest rates, etc., according to changes in the cost of living or another economic indicator, especially to compensate for inflation.
- indextrous — not possessing dexterity