10-letter words containing o, g, m
- humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
- hygrometer — any instrument for measuring the water-vapor content of the atmosphere.
- hygrometry — the branch of physics that deals with the measurement of the humidity of air and gases.
- hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
- ideamonger — a person who originates and promotes or deals in ideas.
- ideogramic — Alt form ideogrammic.
- ignivomous — (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
- ignominies — Plural form of ignominy.
- ignominity — (nonstandard) Alternative form of ignominy.
- ignominous — Misspelling of ignominious.
- imageboard — A type of Internet forum that revolves around the posting of images with minimal associated text.
- imbroglios — Plural form of imbroglio.
- immigrator — to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
- immolating — Present participle of immolate.
- immunogens — Plural form of immunogen.
- immunology — the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
- imposingly — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
- impounding — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- impowering — Present participle of impower.
- incognitum — (informal) An American mammoth whose fossilized skeleton was discovered in 1801.
- ironmonger — a dealer in hardware.
- isogametes — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- jormungand — Midgard serpent.
- karyograms — Plural form of karyogram.
- kilogramme — (British) alternative spelling of kilogram.
- kissograms — Plural form of kissogram.
- kolmogorov — Andrei Nikolaevich (anˈdrjej nikaˈlajəvitʃ). (1903–87), Soviet mathematician, who made important contributions to the theoretical foundations of probability
- kuomintang — the dominant political party of China from 1928 to 1949, founded chiefly by Sun Yat-sen in 1912 and led from 1925 to 1975 by Chiang Kai-shek; the dominant party of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 1949.
- kymatology — The study of wave motion.
- kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
- kymography — The use of a kymograph.
- lag b'omer — a Jewish festival celebrated on the 18th day of Iyar, being the 33rd day of the Omer, traditionally in commemoration of the end of the plague that killed Rabbi Akiba's students or of the bravery of Bar Kokba.
- lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
- lagomorphs — Plural form of lagomorph.
- lamingtons — Plural form of lamington.
- lampooning — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- leamington — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
- leguminous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or bearing legumes.
- lemongrass — A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine.
- limacology — the study of slugs
- linguiform — having the shape of a tongue; tongue-shaped.
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- livingroom — Alternative form of 'living room'.
- lmgtfy.com — (humour, web) A somewhat sarcastic web service that animates the action of searching on Google. Instead of displaying the search results, the site creates a self-referential URL like that takes you to a page showing an animation of the actions of clicking in the Google search box, entering some text and clicking the submit button. It then takes you to the results on Google. The link is intended be sent to in answer to a question that could easily have been answered by Google. It is a more polite, if long-winded, way of saying JFGI or STFW. In the belief that it is better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish, the service helps the recipient to help himself while succinctly conveying the message that he is too stupid to use Google.
- locomoting — to move about, especially under one's own power.
- lodgements — Plural form of lodgement.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- logic bomb — (programming, security) Code surreptitiously inserted into an application or operating system that causes it to perform some destructive or security-compromising activity whenever specified conditions are met. Compare back door.
- login-name — Also called login name, logon name, sign-in name, sign-on name. a unique sequence of characters used to identify a user and allow access to a computer system, computer network, or online account.