9-letter words containing t, r, o, m, e, i
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- hemitrope — twin1 (def 5).
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- ice storm — a storm of freezing rain and widespread glaze formation.
- ideomotor — of or relating to involuntary motor activity caused by an idea. Compare sensorimotor (def 1).
- imperator — an absolute or supreme ruler.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- innermost — farthest inward; inmost.
- intercome — (intransitive) To intervene; interpose; interfere.
- intercoms — Plural form of intercom.
- intermont — located between mountains
- iodimetry — iodometry.
- iodometry — a volumetric analytical procedure for determining iodine or materials that will liberate iodine or react with iodine.
- isometric — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isotherms — Plural form of isotherm.
- kilometer — a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km.
- kilometre — a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km.
- komintern — Third International.
- konimeter — an instrument for measuring the amount of dust in the air.
- lamproite — (geology) Any of several volcanic rocks having a high potassium content.
- lattimore — Richmond Alexander, 1906–84, U.S. poet, translator, and critic, born in China.
- lentiform — lenticular.
- longtimer — One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- manticore — a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
- marielito — a refugee from Cuba who came to the U.S. in 1980 as part of a mass migration that sailed from Mariel, Cuba.
- masoretic — of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
- matronize — to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron.
- mediators — Plural form of mediator.
- mediatory — pertaining to mediation.
- meditator — to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
- meliorate — (transitive) To make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.
- meliorist — A proponent of meliorism.
- meliority — superiority.
- memoirist — a person who writes memoirs.
- memoriter — by heart; by memory.
- mentorial — Of or relating to a mentor.
- mentoring — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- meritious — Having merit.
- meroistic — (of an ovary) producing yolk and ova
- merozoite — (in the asexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) a cell developed from a schizont that parasitizes a red blood cell in the host.
- mestrovic — Ivan [ahy-vuh n Serbo-Croatian. ee-vahn] /ˈaɪ vən Serbo-Croatian. ˈi vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1883–1962, Yugoslav sculptor, in the U.S. after 1946.
- meteorism — A rapid accumulation of gas in the intestine. Meteorism is typically a sign of bowel necrosis from bacterial infection, a life-threatening surgical emergency, and is usually caused by the consumption of large quantities of undercooked pork.
- meteorist — a person who studies meteors
- meteorite — a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
- meteoroid — any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.