9-letter words containing o, e, c, u, m
- customise — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customize — If you customize something, you change its appearance or features to suit your tastes or needs.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- 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°.
- ectropium — Ectropion.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
- guacamole — a dip of mashed avocado mixed with tomato, onion, and seasonings.
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- ichneumon — Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose. a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
- indecorum — indecorous behavior or character.
- leucotome — an instrument for dissecting the white matter of the brain, consisting of a cannula containing a slender rotating blade.
- leucotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- marruecos — Spanish name of Morocco.
- mascouche — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- menoeceus — a descendant of the Sparti and the father of Jocasta and Creon, who sacrificed himself to end a plague in Thebes.
- mercurous — containing univalent mercury, Hg +1 or Hg 2 +2 .
- mesocecum — the mesentery of the cecum.
- micaceous — consisting of, containing, or resembling mica.
- microtube — A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers.
- midcourse — the middle of a course.
- mockernut — a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.
- moctezuma — Montezuma II.
- molecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- molecules — Plural form of molecule.
- monecious — monoecious.
- monocoque — a type of boat, aircraft, or rocket construction in which the shell carries most of the stresses.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- moo juice — cow's milk.
- moo-juice — cow's milk.
- moraceous — belonging to the Moraceae, the mulberry family of plants.
- mouchette — a daggerlike form, especially in tracery, created by a segmental and an ogee curve so that it is pointed at one end and circular at the other.
- moustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
- mucinogen — any of a group of substances from which mucins are derived
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- musaceous — belonging to the Musaceae, the banana family of plants.
- muscovite — a native or inhabitant of Moscow.
- mutoscope — A motion-picture device of the late nineteenth century, to be viewed by one person at a time through a peephole.
- neckmould — (architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.
- nicodemus — a Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin who became a secret follower of Jesus. John 3:1–21; 7:50–52; 19:39.
- oncomouse — a mouse bred for cancer treatment research
- operculum — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- outmuscle — to get the better of or dominate by virtue of superior strength or force.
- outscheme — to outdo in scheming
- outscream — to scream louder than