10-letter words containing r, o, m, u, s
- humoursome — (archaic) Liable to humours or moods; fickle; ill-tempered.
- immeritous — (obsolete) undeserving.
- impervious — not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable: The coat is impervious to rain.
- importunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune.
- impostrous — (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
- impostures — Plural form of imposture.
- impromptus — made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address to the unexpected crowds.
- infusorium — (biology) An individual of the infusoria.
- innumerous — very numerous.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- jumbotrons — Plural form of jumbotron.
- kommunarsk — a city in E Ukraine.
- krummhorns — Plural form of krummhorn.
- laboursome — (obsolete) Hard-working.
- limivorous — of or relating to animals, usually worms or bivalves, that ingest earth or mud to extract the organic matter from it.
- lumbersome — unwieldy; cumbrous
- lumisterol — a steroid compound produced when ergosterol is exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Formula: C28H44O
- lunchrooms — Plural form of lunchroom.
- macroburst — (meteorology) A strong downdraft, of over 2.5 miles in diameter, that can cause damaging winds.
- major suit — hearts or spades, especially with reference to their higher point values.
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- malodorous — having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad: a malodorous swamp.
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- marlaceous — Resembling marl.
- marvellous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- maurolycus — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 70 miles (110 km) in diameter.
- medusiform — resembling a medusa or jellyfish
- megalosaur — any gigantic carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus, of the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- menstruous — pertaining to menstruation.
- mesokurtic — (of a frequency distribution or its graphical representation) having the same kurtosis as the normal distribution.
- mesorectum — the mesentery of the rectum.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- metoestrus — metestrus.
- microburst — an intense, localized downdraft of air that spreads on the ground, causing rapid changes in wind direction and speed; a localized downburst.
- microbuses — Plural form of microbus.
- microgauss — (physics) A unit of magnetic field strength equal to one millionth of a gauss.
- micropumps — Plural form of micropump.
- microtubes — Plural form of microtube.
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- migrainous — Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- minor suit — diamonds or clubs.
- miraculous — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- missourian — a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modulators — Plural form of modulator.
- moisturise — to add or restore moisture to (something): to moisturize one's skin with lotion; to moisturize air.