8-letter words containing io
- eximious — (archaic) Pre-eminent, outstanding.
- exterior — Forming, situated on, or relating to the outside of something.
- f region — the ionospheric region in which the F layer forms.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- falchion — a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.
- fasciola — (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fashions — Plural form of fashion.
- fashiony — of or relating to fashion; fashionable; trendy
- fashious — troublesome, causing worry
- fellatio — oral stimulation of the penis, especially to orgasm.
- fenthion — a type of insecticide
- fermions — Plural form of fermion.
- fetation — the state of pregnancy
- fictions — Plural form of fiction.
- fictious — (obsolete) Fictitious.
- fiddious — to treat (someone) as Coriolanus, in the eponymous play, treated Aufidius
- filioque — (theology) The use of the Latin word filioque (and the son) in the Western form of the Nicene Creed, to indicate that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son (as opposed to the Eastern churches which believe the Spirit proceeds from the Father alone).
- finochio — Florence fennel.
- fissions — Plural form of fission.
- fixation — the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
- flection — the act of bending.
- flexions — the act of bending.
- fluxions — (obsolete, mathematics) differential calculus.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- friction — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- fruition — attainment of anything desired; realization; accomplishment: After years of hard work she finally brought her idea to full fruition.
- function — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- fusional — the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- galliots — Plural form of galliot.
- ganglio- — ganglion
- ganglion — Anatomy. a mass of nerve tissue existing outside the central nervous system. any of certain masses of gray matter in the brain, as the basal ganglia.
- gaoxiong — Kaohsiung.
- gelation — the process of gelling.
- geraniol — a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- ghiordes — a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- gioconda — Mona Lisa.
- giordano — Luca [loo-kuh;; Italian loo-kah] /ˈlu kə;; Italian ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), ("Luca Fapresto") 1632–1705, Italian painter.
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- gladiola — gladiolus (def 1).
- gladioli — Plural form of gladiolus.
- gloriole — a halo, nimbus, or aureole.
- gloriosa — any plant of the bulbous tropical African genus Gloriosa, some species of which are grown as ornamental greenhouse climbers for their showy flowers of yellow, orange, and red: family Liliaceae
- glorioso — (obsolete) A boaster.
- glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- gnathion — Craniometry. the lowest point on the anterior margin of the lower jaw in the midsaggital plane.
- gracioso — a buffoon or clown in Spanish comedy.
- gracious — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- gratious — Obsolete form of gracious.