9-letter words containing ni
- encainide — An antiarrhythmic drug.
- encrinite — (in the US) a sedimentary rock formed almost exclusively from the skeletal plates of crinoids
- endenizen — to make or become a denizen
- endogenic — Formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth.
- engenious — Alternative form of ingenious.
- enigmatic — Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious.
- enjoining — Present participle of enjoin.
- enplaning — Present participle of enplane.
- enronitis — a situation in which large corporations fail to secure investment because they are suspected of fraud and mismanagement
- entwining — Present participle of entwine.
- epicrania — tissue covering the cranium
- epigonism — An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation.
- epilimnia — upper layers of water in lakes
- epinician — relating to an epinicion; celebrating triumph
- epinicion — a victory song
- epiphanic — Having the character of a religious epiphany.
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- ergogenic — (not in technical use) intended to enhance physical performance, stamina, or recovery.
- ergomania — an excessive desire to work or exercise
- eternized — (obsolete) Immortalized.
- ethionine — a type of amino acid that is the biological antagonist of methionine
- ethnicism — (obsolete) heathenism; pagan superstition.
- ethnicity — The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
- ethylenic — (organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative.
- eudemonia — Happiness, well-being.
- eumelanin — a form of melanin found in human skin and hair, more common in people with dark skin
- eumenides — another name for the Furies, used by the Greeks as a euphemism
- euphenics — the study of biological improvement
- euphonies — Plural form of euphony.
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- euphonize — (transitive) To make euphonic.
- euthanise — (transitive, British) alternative spelling of euthanize.
- euthanize — Put (a living being, especially a dog or cat ) to death humanely.
- euthenics — The study of the effects of place on people.
- ex nihilo — out of nothing
- examining — Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.
- exanimate — Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
- excitonic — Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics.
- exergonic — (of a metabolic or chemical process) accompanied by the release of energy.
- exponible — requiring further explanation, esp (in logic) of a proposition
- fabianism — the theories of economic and social reform advocated by the Fabian Society.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- falernian — (especially of a wine celebrated by Horace) of, coming from, or made in a district of Campania, Italy.
- fastening — something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.
- fattening — to make fat.
- faunistic — of or relating to the geographical distribution of animal life.
- fawningly — In a feigning manner; falsely.
- feininger — Andreas (Bernhard Lyonel) [an-drey-uh s,, ahn-] /ænˈdreɪ əs,, ɑn-/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. photographer, born in France.
- felonious — Law. pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a felony: felonious homicide; felonious intent.