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9-letter words containing p, e, d, o, n

  • endolymph — The fluid in the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
  • endomorph — A person with a soft round body build and a high proportion of fat tissue.
  • endophagy — cannibalism within the same group or tribe
  • endophyte — A plant, especially a fungus, that lives inside another plant.
  • endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
  • endoproct — entoproct
  • endorphin — Any of a group of hormones secreted within the brain and nervous system and having a number of physiological functions. They are peptides that activate the body’s opiate receptors, causing an analgesic effect.
  • endoscope — An instrument that can be introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts.
  • endoscopy — (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.
  • endosperm — The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
  • endospore — A resistant asexual spore that develops inside some bacteria cells.
  • endpoints — Plural form of endpoint.
  • enveloped — Simple past tense and past participle of envelop.
  • expand on — If you expand on or expand upon something, you give more information or details about it when you write or talk about it.
  • exploding — Burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, decomposition, excessive internal pressure, or other process, typically scattering fragments widely.
  • expounded — Simple past tense and past participle of expound.
  • expounder — A person who expounds, explains.
  • godparent — a godfather or godmother.
  • gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • handphone — A cordless or cellular phone.
  • harpooned — Simple past tense and past participle of harpoon.
  • headphone — Audio. a headset designed for use with a stereo system.
  • hipped on — greatly interested or preoccupied, almost to an irrational extent; obsessed (usually followed by on): He's hipped on learning to play the tuba.
  • hipped-on — greatly interested or preoccupied, almost to an irrational extent; obsessed (usually followed by on): He's hipped on learning to play the tuba.
  • horsepond — A pond for watering horses.
  • hypnodiet — a diet involving the use of hypnosis to change one's attitude to food
  • hypodense — Less dense (than normal).
  • ideophone — A word that utilizes sound symbolism to express aspects of events that can be experienced by the senses, like smell, color, shape, sound, action, or movement.
  • idiophone — An instrument the whole of which vibrates to produce a sound when struck, shaken, or scraped, such as a bell, gong, or rattle.
  • impounded — Simple past tense and past participle of impound.
  • impounder — One who impounds.
  • indispose — to make ill, especially slightly.
  • iprindole — a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C19H28N2
  • joined-up — In joined-up writing, you join all the letters in each word together, without taking your pen off the paper. This sort of writing is used by older children and adults.
  • keep down — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • knee drop — a wrestling attack in which a wrestler lifts his or her opponent and drops him or her onto his or her bent knee
  • lampooned — 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.
  • landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
  • line drop — the decrease in voltage between two points on an electric line, often caused by resistance or leakage along the line.
  • madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
  • mappemond — a map of the world
  • meropidan — any insectivorous bird of the family Meropidae
  • monkeypod — a tropical American tree, Samanea saman, of the legume family, having spreading branches and dense heads of small, pink flowers.
  • monopodes — Plural form of monopode.
  • mophandle — The handle of a mop.
  • name-drop — mention famous person to impress
  • nonplaced — Not assigned a place.
  • nonplused — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
  • nonposted — Not having been posted (in various senses).
  • nonpulsed — Not pulsed.
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