10-letter words containing o, d, r, i, m
- iodimetric — iodometry.
- iridectome — a slender cutting instrument used in performing an iridectomy.
- iridectomy — excision of part of the iris.
- iridosmine — a native alloy of iridium and osmium, usually containing some rhodium, ruthenium, platinum, etc., used especially for the points of gold pens.
- isomerized — (chemistry) converted from one isomer to another.
- laminboard — A compound wood board consisting of thin strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood, considered to be of higher quality than blockboard.
- loperamide — a substance, C 29 H 33 ClN 2 O 2 , used in the treatment of diarrhea.
- loxodromic — noting, pertaining to, or according to loxodromes or rhumb lines.
- lumbricoid — resembling an earthworm.
- macrolides — Plural form of macrolide.
- macromedia — (company) A company supplying multimedia and interactive television services and digital arts software tools in the US and worldwide. They produce products for Microsoft Windows and the Macintosh including: Macromedia FreeHand, a tool for design and illustration; Macromedia Director, an animation and authoring tool for multimedia production; Authorware Professional, a multiplatform authoring tool for interactive learning; MacroModel, a 3D modelling tool for multimedia, graphics and product design; SoundEdit 16, a digital sound recording and editing system; Fontographer, a typeface editing programme; and Action!, a multimedia presentation application. Chief Executive Officer: Bud Colligan.
- madreporic — Resembling, or pertaining to, the genus Madrepora.
- mail order — shopping by post
- mail-order — pertaining to or obtained by mail order: a dozen mail-order rosebushes.
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- manifolder — a machine for making manifolds or copies, as of writing.
- marketroid — /mar'k*-troyd/ (Or "marketing slime", "marketeer", "marketing droid", "marketdroid") A member of a company's marketing department, especially one who promises users that the next version of a product will have features that are not actually scheduled for inclusion, are extremely difficult to implement, and/or are in violation of the laws of physics; and/or one who describes existing features (and misfeatures) in ebullient, buzzword-laden adspeak. Derogatory.
- matronized — Simple past tense and past participle of matronize.
- mediocracy — government or rule by a mediocre person or group.
- mediocrely — In a mediocre way.
- mediocrity — the state or quality of being mediocre.
- medusiform — resembling a medusa or jellyfish
- meliorated — Made better; improved.
- meridional — of, relating to, or resembling a meridian.
- mesocardia — the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.
- mesodermic — the middle germ layer of a metazoan embryo.
- meteoroids — Plural form of meteoroid.
- microblade — bladelet.
- microdrive — a type of memory card that has moving parts and can store large amounts of data
- microdroid — [Usenet] A Microsoft employee, especially one who posts to various operating-system advocacy newsgroups. MicroDroids post follow-ups to any messages critical of Microsoft's operating systems, and often end up sounding like visiting Mormon missionaries.
- microdrone — a small remote-controlled unmanned flying object
- microfarad — a unit of capacitance, equal to one millionth of a farad. Symbol: μF, μf. Abbreviation: mf., mfd.
- micronised — Simple past tense and past participle of micronise.
- micronized — Simple past tense and past participle of micronize.
- microsized — Greatly reduced in size.
- microtrend — A very small, specific trend or vogue.
- microwaved — Simple past tense and past participle of microwave.
- microworld — The world as it exists at a microscopic scale, subject to quantum effects etc. (from 20th c.).
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
- midmorning — the middle of the morning; the time centering around the midpoint between early morning and noon.
- milk round — If someone has a milk round, they work as a milkman, going from house to house delivering milk.
- mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- mineraloid — a mineral substance that does not have a definite chemical formula or crystal form.
- minor mode — a scale or key in which the third degree is a minor third above the tonic.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- miscolored — to give a wrong color to.
- misericord — a room in a monastery set apart for those monks permitted relaxation of the monastic rule.
- misjoinder — a joining in one suit or action of causes or of parties not permitted to be so joined.
- misnomered — Simple past tense and past participle of misnomer.