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9-letter words containing oe

  • menoetius — a Titan, the brother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Atlas.
  • mesogloea — the noncellular, gelatinous material between the inner and outer body walls of a coelenterate or sponge.
  • mestizoes — Plural form of mestizo.
  • mirligoes — dizziness
  • mistletoe — a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on various trees, used in Christmas decorations.
  • moesogoth — one of the Christianized Goths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century a.d.
  • momentoes — memento.
  • monoecism — the state of having both male and female organs of reproduction
  • monoester — a single esterified polybasic acid.
  • monoethyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single ethyl group in a molecule.
  • moviegoer — A person who goes to the movies, especially regularly.
  • mulattoes — Plural form of mulatto.
  • mythopoet — a writer of mythic verse
  • myxamoeba — an amoeba-like cell produced by a spore
  • myxoedema — a condition characterized by thickening of the skin, blunting of the senses and intellect, and labored speech, associated with hypothyroidism.
  • neurocoel — the system of cavities of the embryonic brain and spinal cord.
  • nonheroes — Plural form of nonhero.
  • nonpoetic — not poetic
  • oedipally — in an oedipal manner
  • oedometer — an instrument for measuring the rate and amount of consolidation of a soil specimen under pressure
  • oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
  • oenogarum — Garum diluted with wine.
  • oenomancy — a type of prophecy or foretelling that involves analysing wine and its qualities and characteristics
  • oenometer — an instrument for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine or other liquors
  • oenophile — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • oenophily — a liking for or expert knowledge of wine
  • oenothera — any plant of the large taxonomically complicated American genus Oenothera, typically having yellow flowers that open in the evening: family Onagraceae
  • oestrogen — (British spelling) alternative spelling of estrogen.
  • olykoeks' — doughnut.
  • on tiptoe — the tip or end of a toe.
  • operagoer — a person who attends opera performances.
  • orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.
  • otorrhoea — a discharge from the ears
  • paroemiac — proverbial; axiomatic
  • partygoer — a person who enjoys or frequently attends parties and celebrations.
  • pettitoes — pig's trotters, esp when used as food
  • phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
  • pile shoe — an iron casting shaped to a point and fitted to a lower end of a wooden or concrete pile
  • poeciliid — any small New World fish of the family Poeciliidae, of fresh or brackish tropical and temperate waters, including the mosquitofish, guppies, and mollies.
  • poenology — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • poetaster — an inferior poet; a writer of indifferent verse.
  • poeticism — a poetic expression that has become hackneyed, forced, or artificial.
  • poeticize — to make (thoughts, feelings, etc.) poetic; express in poetry.
  • poeticule — an inferior poet
  • polypnoea — rapid breathing; panting.
  • pomoerium — the space around a town within the city walls
  • porticoed — provided with a portico or porticoes.
  • porticoes — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
  • proembryo — any of the stages prior to embryo formation in plants
  • proenzyme — any of a group of proteins that are converted to active enzymes by partial breakdown, as by the action of an acid or other enzyme.
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