10-letter words that end in m
- eupatorium — (botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
- euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
- evangelism — The spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness.
- f & am — Free and Accepted Masons
- face cream — Face cream is a thick substance that you rub into your face in order to keep it soft.
- factualism — emphasis on, devotion to, or extensive reliance upon facts: the factualism of scientific experiment.
- falciparum — The parasitic protozoan Plasmodium falciparum that causes falciparum malaria.
- fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
- favoritism — the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
- federalism — the federal principle of government.
- femininism — the state of quality of being feminine
- field term — a university term spent in the field, such as a term spent in another country as part of a foreign language course
- fifth form — the fifth year of secondary school in England, Wales, or Northern Island
- filopodium — a long, hairlike pseudopod composed of ectoplasm.
- fire alarm — a signal that warns that a fire has started.
- first form — the first class that children go into at school
- floor loom — a loom in which the harnesses are moved by treadles, leaving the weaver's hands free to operate the shuttle.
- fluid dram — the eighth part of a fluid ounce. Symbol: f. Abbreviation: fl dr;
- flunkeydom — The state of a being a flunkey.
- flunkeyism — Alt form flunkyism.
- fluoroform — (organic compound) The haloform CHF3 that is the fluorine analogue of chloroform.
- flurazepam — a benzodiazepine, C 21 H 23 ClFN 3 O, used in its hydrochloride form as a sedative and hypnotic in the management of insomnia and to alleviate anxiety states.
- foreignism — a foreign custom, mannerism, etc.
- fortuitism — the doctrine that evolutionary adaptations are the result of chance
- fossil gum — any gum, found chiefly in the earth, that was yielded by a now fossilized tree.
- found poem — a composition made by combining fragments of such printed material as newspapers, signs, or menus, and rearranging them into the form of a poem.
- fourierism — the social system proposed by François Marie Charles Fourier, under which society was to be organized into phalanxes or associations, each large enough for all industrial and social requirements.
- framingham — a town in E Massachusetts.
- fraternism — (obsolete) fraternization.
- freeganism — a person who buys as little as possible and makes use of recycled or discarded goods and materials, in an effort to reduce waste and limit environmental impact.
- fresherdom — the state of being a fresher
- front room — a room at the front of a house, especially a parlor.
- fruit farm — a farm where fruit is grown
- full-cream — denoting or made with whole unskimmed milk
- fumatorium — an airtight structure in which plants are fumigated to destroy fungi or insects.
- funnelform — shaped like a funnel, as the corolla of the morning-glory; infundibuliform.
- funny farm — a psychiatric hospital.
- gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
- gangliform — having the form of a ganglion.
- gargoylism — a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen.
- gastroderm — endoderm
- generalism — Generalization: lack of specialization.
- genteelism — a word or phrase used in place of another, supposedly less genteel term: “Limb” is a genteelism for “leg.”.
- geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
- germ plasm — the protoplasm of the germ cells containing the chromosomes.
- gestaltism — Gestalt psychology
- giant clam — any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg).
- gillingham — a town in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the Medway estuary: former dockyards. Pop: 98 403 (2001)
- ginglyform — (anatomy, rare) ginglymoid.
- glandiform — (anatomy) Shaped like, resembling, or characteristic of glands.