9-letter words containing s, y, m
- hymnodies — Plural form of hymnody.
- hymnodist — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hypernyms — Plural form of hypernym.
- hyphenism — dual patriotic loyalty
- hypnotism — the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.
- hypocrism — (obsolete) hypocrisy.
- hypostoma — Hypostome.
- hypostome — any of several parts or organs of the mouth, as the labrum of a crustacean.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- immensely — vast; huge; very great: an immense territory.
- immensity — vastness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire.
- immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
- impiously — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- irksomely — In an irksome manner; tediously.
- ismailiya — a branch of Shiʿism, including in its number the Assassins and the Druses, having an esoteric philosophy and asserting Ismaʿil to be the seventh divinely inspired imam in the succession from Ali.
- isoenzyme — isozyme.
- isorhythm — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- james bay — the S arm of Hudson Bay, in E Canada between Ontario and Quebec provinces. 300 miles (483 km) long; 160 miles (258 km) wide.
- jerseyman — a native or inhabitant of the island of Jersey.
- jockeyism — the skills and practices of jockeys
- karyosome — Also called chromocenter. any of several masses of chromatin in the reticulum of a cell nucleus.
- keyframes — Plural form of keyframe.
- keystream — (cryptography) A stream of random or pseudorandom characters that are combined with the plaintext to produce a ciphertext.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- lathyrism — a disorder of humans and domestic animals caused by ingestion of the seeds of some legumes of the genus Lathyrus and marked by spastic paralysis and pain.
- lissomely — In a lissome manner; with supple grace.
- lumpishly — In a lumpish manner.
- lymphitis — (archaic) lymphadenopathy.
- lymphomas — Plural form of lymphoma.
- lyomerous — of or relating to Lyomeri fish
- lysimeter — an instrument for determining the amount of water-soluble matter in soil.
- lysosomal — Of, pertaining to, or originating in lysosomes.
- lysosomes — a cell organelle containing enzymes that digest particles and that disintegrate the cell after its death.
- lysozymes — Plural form of lysozyme.
- macrocyst — a large cyst or spore case, especially the encysted, resting plasmodium of a slime mold.
- magistery — an agency or substance, as in alchemy, to which faculties of healing, transformation, etc., are ascribed.
- magsaysay — Ramón [rah-mohn;; Spanish rah-mawn] /rɑˈmoʊn;; Spanish rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1907–57, Philippine statesman: president 1953–57.
- mainstays — Plural form of mainstay.
- make eyes — to ogle amorously
- malaysian — a native or inhabitant of Malaysia.
- mangabeys — Plural form of mangabey.
- mannishly — In a mannish manner.
- manoscopy — the measurement of the densities of gases
- mansionry — (obsolete) The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy.
- manslayer — a person who kills another human being.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- manyattas — Plural form of manyatta.
- manyplies — Omasum.
- marrowsky — spoonerism
- martyrise — Alt form martyrize.