Words that rhyme with atrium

• corium 4
  n 1: the deep vascular inner layer of the skin [syn: dermis, corium, derma]
• agleam 0
  adj 1: bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon" [syn: agleam, gleaming, nitid]
• aquarium 0
  n 1: a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals [syn: aquarium, fish tank, marine museum]
• armamentarium 0
  n 1: the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine
• auditorium 0
  n 1: the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
• bacterium 0
  n 1: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants [syn: bacteria, bacterium]
• barium 0
  n 1: a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite [syn: barium, Ba, atomic number 56]
• bream 0
  n 1: flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe [syn: bream, freshwater bream] 2: flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae [syn: bream, sea bream] 3: any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae [syn: sea bream, bream] 4: any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis [syn: freshwater bream, bream] v 1: clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
• cadmium 0
  n 1: a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores [syn: cadmium, Cd, atomic number 48]
• cerium 0
  n 1: a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group [syn: cerium, Ce, atomic number 58]
• cinerarium 0
  n 1: a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead [syn: columbarium, cinerarium]
• columbarium 0
  n 1: a birdhouse for pigeons [syn: dovecote, columbarium, columbary] 2: a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead [syn: columbarium, cinerarium] 3: a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns
• cream 0
  n 1: the best people or things in a group; "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War" [syn: cream, pick] 2: the part of milk containing the butterfat 3: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin [syn: cream, ointment, emollient] v 1: make creamy by beating; "Cream the butter" 2: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" [syn: cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick] 3: put on cream, as on one's face or body; "She creams her face every night" 4: remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk" [syn: skim, skim off, cream off, cream] 5: add cream to one's coffee, for example
• crematorium 0
  n 1: a mortuary where corpses are cremated [syn: crematory, crematorium] 2: a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes [syn: crematory, crematorium, cremation chamber]
• curium 0
  n 1: a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei [syn: curium, Cm, atomic number 96]
• delirium 0
  n 1: state of violent mental agitation [syn: craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria] 2: a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
• deuterium 0
  n 1: an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen) [syn: deuterium, heavy hydrogen]
• disequilibrium 0
  n 1: loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others [ant: equilibrium]
• emporium 0
  n 1: a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain [syn: department store, emporium]
• equilibrium 0
  n 1: a stable situation in which forces cancel one another [ant: disequilibrium] 2: a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates [syn: chemical equilibrium, equilibrium] 3: equality of distribution [syn: balance, equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance] 4: a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head [syn: equilibrium, labyrinthine sense, vestibular sense, sense of balance, sense of equilibrium]
• esteem 0
  n 1: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" [syn: esteem, regard, respect] [ant: disesteem] 2: a feeling of delighted approval and liking [syn: admiration, esteem] 3: an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" [syn: respect, esteem, regard] [ant: disrespect] v 1: regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity" [syn: respect, esteem, value, prize, prise] [ant: disesteem, disrespect] 2: look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent" [syn: think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be]
• extreme 0
  adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity; "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure"; "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the uttermost distress" [syn: extreme, utmost(a), uttermost(a)] 2: far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree; "an extreme example"; "extreme temperatures"; "extreme danger" 3: beyond a norm in views or actions; "an extreme conservative"; "an extreme liberal"; "extreme views on integration"; "extreme opinions" 4: most distant in any direction; "the extreme edge of town" n 1: the furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes" 2: the point located farthest from the middle of something [syn: extreme point, extreme, extremum]
• gleam 0
  n 1: an appearance of reflected light [syn: gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency] 2: a flash of light (especially reflected light) [syn: gleam, gleaming, glimmer] v 1: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening" [syn: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine] 2: shine brightly, like a star or a light [syn: gleam, glimmer] 3: appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"
• herbarium 0
  n 1: a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
• honorarium 0
  n 1: a fee paid for a nominally free service
• moratorium 0
  n 1: a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged 2: suspension of an ongoing activity
• opprobrium 0
  n 1: state of disgrace resulting from public abuse [syn: obloquy, opprobrium] 2: a state of extreme dishonor; "a date which will live in infamy"- F.D.Roosevelt; "the name was a by-word of scorn and opprobrium throughout the city" [syn: infamy, opprobrium] [ant: celebrity, fame, renown]
• passim 0
  adv 1: used to refer to cited works [syn: passim, throughout]
• planetarium 0
  n 1: a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling 2: an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome 3: an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems
• redeem 0
  v 1: save from sins [syn: deliver, redeem, save] 2: restore the honor or worth of 3: to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange 4: exchange or buy back for money; under threat [syn: ransom, redeem] 5: pay off (loans or promissory notes) [syn: redeem, pay off] 6: convert into cash; of commercial papers
• regime 0
  n 1: the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities" [syn: government, authorities, regime] 2: (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) [syn: regimen, regime]
• samarium 0
  n 1: a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite [syn: samarium, Sm, atomic number 62]
• scheme 0
  n 1: an elaborate and systematic plan of action [syn: scheme, strategy] 2: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery [syn: dodge, dodging, scheme] 3: a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going" [syn: system, scheme] 4: an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world [syn: schema, scheme] 5: a schematic or preliminary plan [syn: outline, schema, scheme] v 1: form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner [syn: scheme, intrigue, connive] 2: devise a system or form a scheme for
• scream 0
  n 1: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors" [syn: scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching] 2: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes" [syn: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming] 3: a joke that seems extremely funny [syn: belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow, riot] v 1: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" [syn: shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall] 2: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" [syn: yell, scream] 3: make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"
• scriptorium 0
  n 1: a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
• solarium 0
  n 1: a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun [syn: sun parlor, sun parlour, sun porch, sunporch, sunroom, sun lounge, solarium]
• steam 0
  n 1: water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1: travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific" [syn: steamer, steam] 2: emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming" 3: rise as vapor 4: get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man" 5: clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa" [syn: steam, steam clean] 6: cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
• stream 0
  n 1: a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth [syn: stream, watercourse] 2: dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history" [syn: stream, flow, current] 3: the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression [syn: flow, stream] 4: something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors" [syn: stream, flow] 5: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water" [syn: current, stream] v 1: to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind" 2: exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood" 3: move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza" [syn: pour, swarm, stream, teem, pullulate] 4: rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!" [syn: pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets] 5: flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face" [syn: stream, well out]
• supreme 0
  adj 1: final or last in your life or progress; "the supreme sacrifice"; "the supreme judgment" 2: greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal" [syn: sovereign, supreme] 3: highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage" 4: greatest or maximal in degree; extreme; "supreme folly"
• tellurium 0
  n 1: a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold [syn: tellurium, Te, atomic number 52]
• terrarium 0
  n 1: a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
• thorium 0
  n 1: a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands [syn: thorium, Th, atomic number 90]
• upstream 0
  adv 1: toward the source or against the current [syn: upriver, upstream] [ant: downriver, downstream] adj 1: in the direction against a stream's current [ant: downstream]
• yttrium 0
  n 1: a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys [syn: yttrium, Y, atomic number 39]
• hakim 0
  n 1: a Muslim ruler or governor or judge 2: a Muslim physician [syn: hakim, hakeem]
• ibrahim 0
  n 1: the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son; "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham" [syn: Abraham, Ibrahim]
• vivarium 0
  n 1: an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
• sanitarium 0
  n 1: a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases [syn: sanatorium, sanatarium, sanitarium]
• colosseum 0
  n 1: a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 [syn: Colosseum, Amphitheatrum Flavium]
• byzantium 0
  n 1: an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital 2: a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395 [syn: Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire]
• collyrium 0
  n 1: lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes [syn: eye-lotion, eyewash, collyrium]
• imperium 0
  n 1: the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised [syn: empire, imperium] 2: supreme authority; absolute dominion
• psalterium 0
  n 1: the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant [syn: psalterium, omasum, third stomach]
• eubacterium 0
  n 1: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella [syn: eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria]
• basidium 0
  n 1: a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique to basidiomycetes
• aspersorium 0
  n 1: the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches 2: a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water [syn: aspergill, aspersorium]
• sudatorium 0
  n 1: a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths [syn: sudatorium, sudatory]
• biennium 0
• caldarium 0
• ciborium 0
• conservatorium 0
• diem 0
• leprosarium 0
• beahm 0
• beem 0
• bleam 0
• creme 0
• deam 0
• avrim 0
• basim 0
• rosarium 0
• sacrarium 0
• dolphinarium 0
• frigidarium 0
• insectarium 0
• oceanarium 0
• termitarium 0
• homosapien 0
• miriam 0
• subdelirium 0

See also atrium definition