9-letter words containing em
- ptolemies — (Claudius Ptolemaeus) flourished a.d. 127–151, Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria.
- ptolemy i — (surnamed Soter) 367?–280 b.c, ruler of Egypt 323–285: founder of Macedonian dynasty in Egypt.
- racemates — Plural form of racemate.
- raddleman — ruddleman.
- ratemeter — a device for counting the rate of a particular event, esp for measuring the intensity of radiation
- re-cement — to join or bind (something) firmly together again
- re-embark — to (cause to) board a ship or aircraft again
- re-embody — to embody again
- re-emerge — to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity: a ghost emerging from the grave; a ship emerging from the fog.
- re-employ — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
- reattempt — to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek: to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles.
- recrement — Physiology. a secretion, as saliva, that is reabsorbed by the body.
- reddleman — ruddleman.
- redeeming — offsetting or counterbalancing some fault, defect, or the like: a redeeming quality.
- rem sleep — a recurrent period of sleep, typically totaling about two hours a night, during which most dreaming occurs as the eyes move under closed lids and the skeletal muscles are deeply relaxed.
- remainder — something that remains or is left: the remainder of the day.
- remaining — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- remanding — to send back, remit, or consign again.
- remanence — the magnetic flux that remains in a magnetic circuit after an applied magnetomotive force has been removed.
- remarqued — pertaining to a piece of print art that contains a remarque or original drawing by the artist in the margin
- rembrandt — (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn or van Ryn) 1606–69, Dutch painter.
- remeasure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- remediate — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- remedying — something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
- remending — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- remention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- remerging — to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- remigrant — a person or thing that returns.
- remigrate — to migrate again, to migrate back, to return
- remindful — reviving memory of something; reminiscent.
- reminding — to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something): Remind me to phone him tomorrow. That woman reminds me of my mother.
- remington — Eliphalet [ih-lif-uh-lit] /ɪˈlɪf ə lɪt/ (Show IPA), 1793–1861, U.S. arms manufacturer.
- reminisce — to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
- remission — the act of remitting.
- remissive — characterized by remission or decrease.
- remissory — tending to gain remission
- remitment — remission, pardon, forgiveness
- remittent — abating for a time or at intervals: remittent symptoms.
- remitting — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
- remixture — a thing that has been mixed again
- remnantal — of or relating to a remnant
- remodeled — to model again.
- remoisten — to moisten again, to add new moisture to
- remontant — (of certain roses) blooming more than once in a season.
- remontoir — any of various devices used in watches, clocks, etc, to compensate for errors arising from the changes in the force driving the escapement
- remoulade — a cold sauce made with mayonnaise and various condiments and herbs, as chopped pickles, capers, mustard, parsley, chervil, and tarragon.
- removable — that may be removed.
- removedly — in a removed, remote, or distant manner
- remscheid — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- reremouse — a bat.