8-letter words that end in m
- eboracum — ancient name of York, England.
- ebullism — (physiology) The formation of bubbles of gas in biological fluids due to reduced environmental pressure.
- echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
- ectoderm — the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
- edo dram — Extended Data Out Dynamic Random Access Memory
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- elitedom — The realm or sphere of the elite.
- embolism — Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.
- emporium — A large retail store selling a wide variety of goods.
- enanthem — (pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth).
- encomium — A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
- endemism — The state of being endemic.
- endoderm — The innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, or the parts derived from this, which include the lining of the gut and associated structures.
- ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
- entoderm — (biology) Alternative form of endoderm.
- entryism — the policy or practice of members of a particular political group joining an existing political party with the intention of changing its principles and policies, instead of forming a new party
- episperm — (botany) The outer, protective layer of the seed of a flowering plant.
- equalism — Any of several forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with establishing sexual, racial, class or other equality.
- erethism — Excessive sensitivity or rapid reaction to stimulation of a part of the body, especially the sexual organs.
- ergogram — a tracing produced by an ergograph
- ergotism — Poisoning produced by eating food affected by ergot, typically resulting in headache, vomiting, diarrhea, and gangrene of the fingers and toes.
- eryngium — (botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
- escapism — The tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.
- esh sham — the capital of Syria, in the southwest: reputedly the oldest city in the world, having been inhabited continuously since before 2000 bc Pop: 2 317 000 (2005 est)
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- etherism — an addiction to ether
- ethicism — devotion to ethical principles
- ethnonym — The name of an ethnic group.
- ethogram — a description of an animal's behaviour
- eugenism — the practice or advocacy of eugenics
- eulogism — (rare) eulogistic language.
- eulogium — eulogy
- eumerism — a biologic collection of similar parts
- euphuism — An artificial, highly elaborate way of writing or speaking.
- europium — The chemical element of atomic number 63, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. Europium oxide is used with yttrium oxide as a red phosphor in color television screens.
- exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
- exemplum — An example or model, especially a moralizing or illustrative story.
- exorcism — The expulsion or attempted expulsion of an evil spirit from a person or place.
- exordium — The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
- exotherm — (chemistry) Any exothermic compound.
- extremum — The maximum or minimum value of a function.
- f-system — a system that indicates the relative aperture of a camera lens based on the f-number.
- fabiform — Shaped like a bean.
- fabulism — (literature) A form of magic realism in which fantastical elements are placed into an everyday setting.
- facadism — the principle or practice of preserving the fronts of buildings that have elegant architectural designs; the construction of a modern building behind its old or original front.
- facepalm — the gesture of placing the palm of one's hand across the face, as to express embarrassment, frustration, disbelief, etc. (often used as an interjection): She read the post and comments and did a facepalm. Okay, that was dumb—facepalm!
- factotum — a person, as a handyman or servant, employed to do all kinds of work around the house.
- fairydom — The realm or sphere of fairies.
- fairyism — fairylike quality.
- fakirism — the beliefs and practices of fakirs