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Words ending in DIUM
There are 65 words ending in DIUM in the standard word-game list. The most common are medium, stadium, sodium, podium, radium, palladium.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| medium | around the middle of a scale of evaluation | 11 |
| stadium | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments | 10 |
| sodium | a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds… | 9 |
| podium | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | 11 |
| radium | an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores | 9 |
| palladium | a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and… | 14 |
| iridium | a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with… | 10 |
| pericardium | a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart | 18 |
| aecidium | The cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi commonly parasitic upon specimens of the… | 13 |
| allodium | Freehold land or property; land held in allodial tenure, or one's title to such land. | 11 |
| antependium | The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. | 16 |
| antheridium | the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers | 17 |
| anthodium | The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into an involucrate head. | 15 |
| ascidium | A pitcher-shaped or flask-shaped organ or appendage of a plant. | 13 |
| basidium | a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique… | 13 |
| caladium | any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink… | 13 |
| clostridium | spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore | 16 |
| coccidium | parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates | 18 |
| compendium | a publication containing a variety of works | 19 |
| conidium | an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore | 13 |
| ctenidium | comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks | 14 |
| cymbidium | any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous… | 21 |
| cypripedium | A member of the orchid genus Cypripedium. | 23 |
| endocardium | the membrane that lines the cavities of the heart and forms part of the heart valves | 17 |
| epicardium | the innermost of the two layers of the pericardium | 17 |
| epicedium | Dirge, lament, elegy | 16 |
| exordium | (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse | 18 |
| glochidium | a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti) | 19 |
| gonidium | A photosynthetic algal cell in the thallus of a lichen; a similar asexual reproductive cell in some algae. | 12 |
| hesperidium | Any of several kinds of true berries, including citrus fruit such as the lemon and lime, which have pulpy… | 19 |
| indium | a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite | 9 |
| latifundium | A great landed estate with absentee ownership and labor often in a state of partial servitude. | 17 |
| lycopodium | Club moss | 20 |
| mazaedium | A powdery spore mass released by some fungi on the surface of the apothecium. | 23 |
| miracidium | A free-living motile form of a trematode, covered with cilia, which settles in a mollusc intermediate host… | 17 |
| myocardium | the middle muscular layer of the heart wall | 20 |
| nephridium | A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates. | 18 |
| odium | state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior | 8 |
| oidium | A fragile spore produced by some fungi. | 9 |
| ommatidium | any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods | 17 |
| oncidium | any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown… | 13 |
| osmiridium | a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing… | 15 |
| parapodium | one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing | 17 |
| peridium | outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi | 13 |
| phyllodium | A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias. | 21 |
| plasmodium | multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds | 17 |
| praesidium | a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative… | 15 |
| presidium | a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative… | 14 |
| primordium | an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development | 17 |
| pseudopodium | temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion | 20 |
| pycnidium | flask-shaped asexual structure containing conidia | 19 |
| pygidium | The caudal plate of trilobites, crustacea, and certain insects. | 17 |
| pyxidium | fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released | 23 |
| rhodium | a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in… | 13 |
| rubidium | a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water;… | 13 |
| rutherfordium | a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized | 22 |
| scandium | a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian… | 13 |
| stylopodium | an enlargement at the base of the style in some Umbelliferae | 19 |
| sympodium | A pattern of branching, similar to dichotomous branching, where the axis or stem is morphologically made up… | 19 |
| tedium | the feeling of being bored by something tedious | 9 |
All 65 words
- medium
- stadium
- sodium
- podium
- radium
- palladium
- iridium
- pericardium
- aecidium
- allodium
- alodium
- antependium
- antheridium
- anthodium
- ascidium
- basidium
- caladium
- clostridium
- coccidium
- compendium
- conidium
- ctenidium
- cymbidium
- cypripedium
- endocardium
- epicardium
- epicedium
- exordium
- glochidium
- gonidium
- hesperidium
- indium
- latifundium
- lycopodium
- mazaedium
- miracidium
- myocardium
- nephridium
- odium
- oidium
- ommatidium
- oncidium
- osmiridium
- parapodium
- peridium
- phyllodium
- plasmodium
- praesidium
- presidium
- primordium
- pseudopodium
- pycnidium
- pygidium
- pyxidium
- rhodium
- rubidium
- rutherfordium
- scandium
- staminodium
- stylopodium
- sympodium
- tedium
- unnilquadium
- uredium
- vanadium