9-letter words containing p, m
- encompass — Surround and have or hold within.
- 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.
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- 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.
- ensamples — Plural form of ensample.
- ephemeral — An ephemeral plant.
- ephemeric — Ephemeral.
- ephemerid — (zoology) Any member of the Ephemeridae.
- ephemeris — A table or data file giving the calculated positions of a celestial object at regular intervals throughout a period.
- ephemeron — An insect that lives only for a day or a few days.
- epicedium — Dirge, lament, elegy.
- epicormic — (of a shoot or branch) growing from a previously dormant bud on the trunk or a limb of a tree.
- epicurism — Epicureanism.
- epidemics — Plural form of epidemic.
- epidermal — Of or pertaining to the epidermis.
- epidermic — Of or pertaining to the epidermis or to the skin or bark.
- epidermis — The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
- epigenome — (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell.
- epigonism — An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation.
- epilimnia — upper layers of water in lakes
- epilobium — a plant from the genus Epilobium, such as willow-herb
- epimerase — an enzyme that catalyses the interconversion of epimers
- epimerism — optical isomerism in which isomers (epimers) can form about asymmetric atoms within the molecule, esp in carbohydrates
- epimerize — to change (a chemical compound) into an epimer
- epimysium — A sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding a muscle.
- epiphragm — A dry layer of mucus used by a snail or mollusk to seal itself inside its shell during hibernation.
- epipolism — fluorescence
- epirrhema — the address in Greek comedy
- epistemes — Plural form of episteme.
- epistemic — Of or relating to knowledge or to the degree of its validation.
- epitomist — One who makes an epitome; one who abridges; an epitomizer.
- epitomize — Be a perfect example of.
- eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
- equipment — The necessary items for a particular purpose.
- erew pram — exclusive read, exclusive write PRAM.
- esemplasy — unification
- euphemise — Alternative spelling of euphemize.
- euphemism — A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
- euphemist — One who uses euphemisms.
- euphemize — Refer to (something unpleasant or embarrassing) by means of a euphemism.
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- euphuisms — Plural form of euphuism.
- examplary — Obsolete form of exemplary.
- exampling — Present participle of example.
- excerptum — (from Latin) an excerpt
- exemplars — Plural form of exemplar.
- exemplary — Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
- exemplify — Be a typical example of.