10-letter words containing p, r, o, m
- disempower — to deprive of influence, importance, etc.: Voters feel they have become disempowered by recent political events.
- disimprove — (transitive, rare) to make worse.
- dispermous — having two seeds.
- dove prism — a prism that inverts a beam of light, often used in a telescope to produce an erect image.
- drum corps — a band, especially a marching band, of drum players usually under the direction of a drum major.
- dump orbit — an earth orbit into which communications satellites may be moved at the end of their operational lives, where there is no risk of their interference or collision with working satellites in the normal orbits
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectomorphy — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- emmetropia — The condition of perfect vision, where images are correctly brought to a focus on the retina.
- emmetropic — Pertaining to emmetropia.
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- empowering — Give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- ephemerous — relating to an ephemeron
- epidermoid — Of, pertaining to or composed of epidermal tissue.
- epimorphic — (zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching.
- epitomizer — An epitomist.
- eriophorum — cotton grass
- 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
- extemporal — (archaic) Extemporaneous.
- flameproof — resisting the effect of flames; not readily ignited or burned by flames.
- floor lamp — a tall lamp designed to stand on the floor.
- force pump — a pump that delivers a liquid under pressure, so as to eject it forcibly.
- foretopman — a member of a ship's crew stationed on the foretop.
- foretopmen — Plural form of foretopman.
- gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
- geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
- geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
- germaphobe — One who suffers from germaphobia.
- germophobe — A person who fears physical contact with germs and is therefore obsessed with cleanliness.
- gramophone — a phonograph.
- gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
- group home — a substitute home, usually located in a residential neighborhood, providing foster care for orphans, delinquents, disabled persons, or others with special needs.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- gymnosperm — a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad.
- gymnospore — a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
- hammerkops — Plural form of hammerkop.
- haptometer — a mechanical device for measuring the sense of touch.
- hemipteron — Alternative form of hemipteran.
- hemitropal — hemitropous
- heptameron — A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
- hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- homeomorph — any of the crystalline minerals characterized by a particular kind of homeomorphism.
- homographs — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.