12-letter words containing omo
- homochronous — (of a genetic character) occurring at the same age or period in the offspring as in the parent.
- homocysteine — An amino acid that occurs in the body as an intermediate in the metabolism of methionine and cysteine.
- homodynamous — (biology) Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy.
- homoeopathic — Alternative spelling of homeopathic.
- homoeostasis — Alternative spelling of homeostasis.
- homoflexible — Primarily homosexual, but willing to take part in a limited amount of heterosexual activity.
- homogenising — Present participle of homogenise.
- homogenizing — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homoiotherms — Plural form of homoiotherm.
- homoiothermy — having a body temperature that is relatively constant and mostly independent of the temperature of the environment; warm-blooded (opposed to poikilothermic).
- homolecithal — having a fairly uniform distribution of yolk, as certain eggs or ova having relatively little yolk.
- homologation — to approve; confirm or ratify.
- homologizing — Present participle of homologize.
- homologumena — the books in the New Testament generally held as authoritative and canonical by the early church.
- homomorphism — Biology. correspondence in form or external appearance but not in type of structure or origin.
- homonymously — in a homonymous manner
- homoromantic — Romantically attracted to those of the same gender.
- homosexually — In a homosexual way.
- homothermous — (biology) warm-blooded.
- homozygosity — having identical pairs of genes for any given pair of hereditary characteristics.
- hydromorphic — of or relating to soil having characteristics that are developed when there is excess water all or part of the time.
- hylomorphism — the theory that every physical object is composed of two principles, an unchanging prime matter and a form deprived of actuality with every substantial change of the object.
- hypomotility — abnormally slow motility, as of the stomach or intestine (opposed to hypermotility).
- locomobility — the ability to move from one place to another
- locomotivity — the capability of moving from one place to another
- mesomorphous — mesomorphic
- monomorphism — a one-to-one homomorphism.
- nomothetical — Nomothetic.
- novomoskovsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- ophiomorphic — snakelike in form, or resembling the form of a snake
- opisthodomos — Also called posticum. a small room in the cella of a classical temple, as for a treasury.
- ornithomorph — the artistic representation of a bird
- paedomorphic — showing signs of paedomorphism
- pedomorphism — a speeding up of the rate of development, resulting in an adult form that has the appearance of its larval or juvenile ancestor.
- photomontage — a combination of several photographs joined together for artistic effect or to show more of the subject than can be shown in a single photograph.
- physostomous — having the mouth and air bladder connected by an air duct.
- pleomorphism — existence of an organism in two or more distinct forms during the life cycle; polymorphism.
- pleomorphous — characterized by pleomorphism
- pomona glass — an American art glass having one of its surfaces stained a pale amber color and the other surface etched.
- protomorphic — having a primitive character or structure.
- pyromorphite — a mineral, lead chlorophosphate, Pb 5 P 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring in crystalline and massive forms, and of a green, yellow, or brown color; green lead ore: a minor ore of lead.
- pythonomorph — any of various large extinct marine reptiles of the former order Pythonomorpha
- rheomorphism — the liquefaction of rock, which results in its flowing and intruding into surrounding rocks
- rhodomontade — rodomontade
- rodomontader — a person who boasts or brags
- skeuomorphic — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
- sophomorical — characteristic of a sophomore
- teleostomous — relating or belonging to the Teleostomi
- thermomotive — pertaining to motion produced by heat.
- thirty-twomo — a book size of about 3¼ × 5½ inches (8.3 × 14 cm), determined by printing on sheets that are folded to form 32 leaves or 64 pages. Symbol: 32mo, 32°.