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10-letter words containing o, m, e, n

  • perigonium — the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
  • peritoneum — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
  • permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
  • pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
  • petromoney — the money that is regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phenformin — a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood concentrations of glucose; it has been largely superseded by metformin. Formula: C10H15N5
  • phenomenal — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • phenomenon — a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable: to study the phenomena of nature.
  • pheromonal — relating to or constituting a pheromone
  • pheromones — any chemical substance released by an animal that serves to influence the physiology or behavior of other members of the same species.
  • phlegmonic — relating to or having the characteristics of a phlegmon
  • phnom penh — a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Capital: Phnom Penh.
  • phoenixism — the process of making a business insolvent in order to evade paying debts and then setting the business up again under a new name
  • phomvihane — Kaysone (ˈkaɪsɒn). 1920–92, Laotian Communist statesman; prime minister of Laos (1975–91); president (1991–92)
  • phone mail — voice mail
  • phonematic — phonemic.
  • phonometer — a device for measuring the intensity of a sound.
  • pine mouse — any of a widespread genus of voles, Pitymys, having small ears and a short tail; especially the American forest-dwelling mouse P. pinetorum.
  • planometer — surface plate.
  • play money — paper that is cut and printed to resemble paper money, often used in playing board games.
  • pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
  • polemonium — a member of the genus Polemonium
  • polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
  • polygenism — the theory that the human race has descended from two or more ancestral types.
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
  • pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
  • ponderment — the act of pondering
  • portamento — a passing or gliding from one pitch or tone to another with a smooth progression.
  • postmodern — noting or pertaining to architecture of the late 20th century, appearing in the 1960s, that consciously uses complex forms, fantasy, and allusions to historic styles, in contrast to the austere forms and emphasis on utility of standard modern architecture.
  • pre-inform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
  • pre-modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
  • precondemn — to condemn beforehand, as before a legitimate trial.
  • preconsume — to consume in advance
  • preemption — the act or right of claiming or purchasing before or in preference to others.
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • premention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
  • premoisten — to moisten beforehand
  • premonitor — a person who, or a thing which, forewarns
  • prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
  • presswoman — a female reporter
  • primogenit — the eldest child in a family
  • princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • prizewoman — a female prize winner
  • pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • procumbent — lying on the face; prone; prostrate.
  • prohormone — the inactive precursor molecule from which a hormone is derived.
  • promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
  • prominence — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
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