9-letter words containing s, e, m, i, o
- ideograms — Plural form of ideogram.
- idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- immersion — an act or instance of immersing.
- immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impeticos — to put in a pocket
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- implosive — characterized by a partial vacuum behind the point of closure.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- imposable — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- impose on — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- improvise — to compose and perform or deliver without previous preparation; extemporize: to improvise an acceptance speech.
- impsonite — a black variety of asphaltite with a jagged fracture.
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- informers — Plural form of informer.
- innermost — farthest inward; inmost.
- intercoms — Plural form of intercom.
- irksomely — In an irksome manner; tediously.
- isocheims — Plural form of isocheim.
- isoenzyme — isozyme.
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- isomerase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyze reactions involving intramolecular rearrangements.
- isomerism — Chemistry. the relation of two or more compounds, radicals, or ions that are composed of the same kinds and numbers of atoms but differ from each other in structural arrangement (structural isomerism) as CH 3 OCH 3 and CH 3 CH 2 OH, or in the arrangement of their atoms in space and therefore in one or more properties. Compare optical isomerism, stereoisomerism.
- isomerize — (chemistry) to convert a compound into a different isomeric form.
- isomerous — having an equal number of parts, markings, etc.
- isometric — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isotherms — Plural form of isotherm.
- jockeyism — the skills and practices of jockeys
- jokesmith — (jocular) A person who devises jokes.
- kaiserdom — The dignity, rank or office of a kaiser; the state of being a kaiser.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- ketoximes — Plural form of ketoxime.
- kinswomen — Plural form of kinswoman.
- lemonfish — the cobia.
- lifeforms — Plural form of lifeform.
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- limehouse — a dock district in the East End of London, England, once notorious for its squalor: formerly a Chinese quarter.
- limestone — a sedimentary rock consisting predominantly of calcium carbonate, varieties of which are formed from the skeletons of marine microorganisms and coral: used as a building stone and in the manufacture of lime.
- limousine — any large, luxurious automobile, especially one driven by a chauffeur.
- liposomes — Plural form of liposome.
- lissomely — In a lissome manner; with supple grace.
- lithesome — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- lose time — delay, fail to act