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9-letter words that end in rm

  • megastorm — a very powerful storm that causes catastrophic damage
  • megatherm — a plant requiring a constant high temperature and abundant moisture for growth.
  • microform — any form, either film or paper, containing microreproductions.
  • misinform — to give false or misleading information to.
  • mitriform — shaped like the miter of a bishop.
  • multiform — having many different shapes, forms, or kinds.
  • multigerm — (in certain varieties of sugar beet) having seed balls with multiple fruits, thus being able to produce several seedlings
  • mummiform — Having the shape of a mummy.
  • musciform — (botany) Having the appearance or form of a moss.
  • near-term — for, covering, or involving the very near future: the near-term prospects for lower interest rates.
  • osteoderm — (anatomy) A bony deposit in the dermal layers of the skin.
  • ovaliform — Shaped like an egg; having a figure such that any section in the direction of the shorter diameter will be circular, and any in the direction of the longer diameter will be oval.
  • pachyderm — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
  • pelviform — basin-shaped
  • penniform — shaped like a feather; (esp of muscles) having fibres attached to the tendon in a feather-like fashion
  • perciform — a perch-like fish
  • perisperm — the nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo in certain seeds, and developing from the nucellus of the ovule
  • pisciform — shaped like a fish.
  • placoderm — any of various extinct jawed fishes of the class Placodermi, dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian Period and characterized by bony armored plates on the head and upper trunk.
  • planiform — having a flattened shape, as an anatomical joint.
  • plexiform — of, relating to, or resembling a plexus.
  • poor farm — a farm maintained at public expense for the housing and support of paupers.
  • pre-alarm — an automatic device that serves to call attention, to rouse from sleep, or to warn of fire, smoke, an intruder, etc.
  • preinform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
  • prereform — of the period before reform
  • proreform — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • protoderm — a thin outer layer of the meristem in embryos and growing points of roots and stems, which gives rise to the epidermis.
  • rainstorm — a storm with heavy rain.
  • ralliform — raillike in shape, anatomy, etc.
  • re-affirm — to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
  • reconfirm — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
  • reconform — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • reperform — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • restiform — (esp of bundles of nerve fibres) shaped like a cord or rope; cordlike
  • robot arm — A robot arm is a type of robot consisting of parts linked together in the same way as those of a human arm, mounted on a stand.
  • rotor arm — the revolving arm of the distributor of an internal-combustion engine
  • round-arm — denoting or using bowling with the arm held more or less horizontal
  • roundworm — any nematode, especially Ascaris lumbricoides, that infests the intestine of humans and other mammals.
  • sacciform — resembling a sac
  • sandstorm — a windstorm, especially in a desert, that blows along great clouds of sand (distinguished from dust storm).
  • screwworm — the larva of any of certain flies of the genus Callitroga, which sometimes infests wounds and the nose and navel of domestic animals and humans.
  • scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
  • self-harm — injury inflicted deliberately on yourself
  • septiform — sevenfold
  • serriform — resembling the notched edge of a saw; serrated.
  • slip form — a form into which concrete is poured that can be slowly moved and reused in construction, as of a pavement or a building.
  • small arm — Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one inch (2.5 cm).
  • snowstorm — a storm accompanied by a heavy fall of snow.
  • spiniform — like a thorn or spine
  • spoonworm — any of various unsegmented, burrowing marine worms of the phylum Echiura, of shallow waters worldwide, having a sausage-shaped body and a flattened head.
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