9-letter words containing io
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crenation — any of the rounded teeth or the notches between them on a crenate structure
- criterion — A criterion is a factor on which you judge or decide something.
- cullionly — rascally; despicable
- curculios — Plural form of curculio.
- curiosity — Curiosity is a desire to know about something.
- curiouser — (nonstandard) Comparative form of curious.
- curiously — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- cushioned — provided with cushions
- cushionet — a small cushion
- daedalion — a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- damnation — According to some religions, if someone suffers damnation, they have to stay in hell for ever after they have died because of their sins.
- dandelion — A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- darnation — Alternative form of tarnation.
- daycation — a day trip to a resort, hotel, etc that does not involve staying the night
- de-ionize — to remove ions from (water, etc), esp by ion exchange
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- decession — a going away, lessening, or weakening
- decillion — (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 60 zeros (1060)
- decisions — A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration.
- decoction — the extraction of the water-soluble substances of a drug or medicinal plants by boiling
- decretion — The act of decreasing.
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- deduction — A deduction is a conclusion that you have reached about something because of other things that you know to be true.
- defection — the act or an instance of defecting
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- deflexion — deflection
- defluxion — anything that flows downwards
- deionised — Alternative spelling of deionized.
- deionized — to remove ions from.
- deionizer — A device that deionizes something.
- deionizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deionize.
- dejection — Dejection is a feeling of sadness that you get, for example, when you have just been disappointed by something.
- deletions — Plural form of deletion.
- delicious — very enjoyable; delightful
- delirious — Someone who is delirious is unable to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way, usually because they are very ill and have a fever.
- delusions — Plural form of delusion.
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- demission — relinquishment of or abdication from an office, responsibility, etc
- demotions — Plural form of demotion.
- dentation — the state or condition of being dentate
- dentition — the arrangement, type, and number of the teeth in a particular species. Man has a primary dentition of deciduous teeth and a secondary dentition of permanent teeth
- depiction — A depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it.
- depletion — a depleting or being depleted
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- desitions — Plural form of desition.