Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word biomedical.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
4 syllable words
5 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word biomedical.
2 syllable words

able

addle

agile

aisle

algal

amble

angel

ample

anal

amides

angle

ankle

anodes

antes

antic

antics

antiques

antis

anvil

appel

apple

april

antique

annal

artful

annul

arval

buckle

aural

axle

austral

awful

babble

babel

baffle

bagel

baleful

bandage

bashful

bangle

barrel

basal

basil

battle

bedell

bauble

beadle

beagle

beetle

behinds

bengal

beryl

bestial

bethel

betel

bevel

bible

blissful

boastful

bodle

bondage

bogle

boodle

borel

bottle

bounties

bridal

bridle

bramble

brickle

brandle

bristle

brittle

bowel

brindle

bristol

boggle

brothel

brutal

bubble

buccal

cackle

bumble

bundle

burel

bustle

bushel

butyl

cable

camel

bugle

burble

cancel

candies

candle

astral

careful

carrel

carrol

castle

cattle

caudal

caudle

central

causal

carnal

carpal

coastal

ceryl

cheerful

carol

chuckle

circle

chattel

chisel

civil

chortle

choral

chintzy

coble

channel

cobble

cockle

coddle

chapel

capsule

comets

commits

commutes

condos

conducts

conduct

connotes

consul

contacts

contact

contest

context

contests

caple

contexts

capel

colonel

cordial

corbel

cornel

coppel

copple

coral

crackle

council

counsel

crandall

couple

counties

cradle

cromwell

cripple

crucial

cranial

crewel

crumble

cuddle

cudgel

crumple

crustal

crystal

cycle

cruel

cymbal

dawdle

damsel

darnel

dangle

dabble

daniel

dazzle

dekle

dibble

dental

dentist

dermal

dentists

denotes

devil

dial

dimple

dingle

dismal

cantle

docile

doleful

dreadful

doodle

doubtful

double

dribble

dorsal

dowel

drabble

ductile

donates

drivel

drizzle

dual

duffel

dwindle

eagle

easel

eisel

ducal

duel

emits

ethel

entrail

endows

engle

enthuse

equal

entice

ethyl

evil

faithful

facial

facile

fangle

fatal

fable

fateful

fearful

faunal

fecal

fickle

fiendish

fennel

feral

feudal

fiddle

feeble

fertile

final

fetal

fipple

fiscal

fissile

fizzle

fitful

focal

flannel

floral

fluegel

foible

fondle

forceful

fondues

handcuff

formal

freckle

fretful

frightful

frontal

fumble

frizzle

frazzle

frugal

fruitful

fuddle

fungal

funnel

futile

fuel

gable

gaggle

gambrel

gainful

gamble

garble

gentle

genial

gavel

global

glacial

gonads

gospel

graceful

gleeful

glottal

gobble

goggle

google

goral

grackle

grumble

girdle

gribble

gristle

grizzle

grateful

grindle

grapple

gravel

granule

grovel

gurgle

guzzle

giants

giggle

hackle

hamal

hamel

hable

haggle

handcraft

handcrafts

handcuffs

handle

handstand

handsaws

handsets

handsaw

handsome

handset

harle

handstands

hansel

harmel

harmful

hatchel

hateful

hassle

hazel

hazle

healthful

heckle

helpful

hegel

herschel

herbal

hindsight

hopeful

hobble

hopple

huckle

houseful

housel

hovel

hostel

hostile

howell

huddle

idle

hindus

humble

hummel

hurdle

huntsman

hurtful

hurtle

hustle

hymnal

idol

fragile

fossil

distal

index

induct

ingle

indict

inmates

induce

induced

intact

jackal

jangle

jaundice

jiggle

jingle

jostle

joyful

jewel

journal

jaundiced

jumble

jungle

juggle

intake

kendal

kennel

kinkle

kiddle

kindle

kittel

kittle

knittle

ladle

landscapes

knuckle

label

landgrave

landscape

landsman

larval

lentil

level

libel

lethal

laurel

lawful

legal

limits

lintel

lingle

little

local

lisle

loral

lustful

loyal

kettle

mammal

mantel

mantle

marble

mangle

mammoths

maple

marshal

martial

marvel

medal

meddle

mendel

mental

metal

mindful

mickle

methyl

mettle

middle

mingle

minstrel

minutes

mintage

missal

missel

missile

mistral

modal

mitral

mobile

mochel

model

mogul

mosel

mongol

muzzle

mondays

mournful

montes

motile

morsel

mortal

moral

muckle

muddle

mumble

muffle

muscle

mussel

mural

mounties

myrtle

nasal

natal

kernel

naval

keynotes

kibble

needful

needle

nestle

nettle

navel

nickle

nickel

nibble

nipple

noble

neutral

nimble

nineties

nomads

normal

noodle

nuptial

nuzzle

nozzle

omits

ogle

opal

oral

novel

orval

paddle

oval

painful

pandas

neural

parcel

papal

partial

paschal

peaceful

peanuts

pebble

pedal

peddle

pencil

penal

people

penthouse

peril

petal

phenol

pickle

piddle

pimple

plural

playful

pleural

pommel

postal

poodle

portal

popple

postel

prayerful

prattle

pottle

poundage

pretzel

primal

pistil

puddle

pummel

pistol

skittle

puzzle

panel

quibble

quintal

ramble

racial

rabble

raffle

rammel

rascal

rankle

ravel

rectal

rebel

rattle

regal

regel

reigle

rental

renal

restful

revel

scandal

shovel

panful

rigel

riddle

riffle

rifle

riggle

rightful

rial

rival

roble

roundhouse

rouble

roommates

royal

rubble

ruble

ruddle

rumble

rumple

rundle

ruffle

rustle

ruttle

rural

sable

rueful

saddle

shekel

sample

sandal

sandwich

scalpel

sandstone

scoundrel

scramble

ripple

scornful

scovel

scribble

scuffle

scrabble

scruple

scuttle

seckel

shackle

several

shamble

settle

sequel

servile

shameful

shindle

shingle

shrivel

shrapnel

shuffle

swindle

sickle

pupil

purple

sidle

sibyl

sipple

sizzle

signal

simple

sinful

single

skillful

quarrel

smittle

smuggle

snatches

snatchers

snatcher

sniffle

snuggle

social

sorel

sonnets

sontag

sorrel

sparkle

special

spacial

spangle

spaniel

spatial

speckle

spectral

spiteful

sprinkle

spiral

spousal

spindle

spittle

squabble

stable

squirrel

staple

stressful

squiggle

startle

stickle

straddle

sterile

stifle

stemple

strangle

steeple

straggle

stumble

shuttle

struggle

stubble

subtle

spinal

summits

shanties

supple

suttle

swivel

symbol

swingle

tercel

sundays

tackle

tactful

table

sundews

teagle

tasteful

tangle

tassel

tattle

tensile

tearful

temple

tenets

suckle

terrel

thankful

tidal

tinkle

thistle

thimble

thoughtful

tindal

tinsel

thermal

throttle

tickle

tipple

title

tingle

tittle

toddle

tonsil

toggle

tootle

total

towel

topple

tramble

trample

trammel

tranquil

syntax

treble

travel

tressel

tremble

trestle

trial

trickle

tribble

trifle

trinkle

triple

trouble

truffle

trundle

truthful

twinkle

tunnel

tussle

twaddle

tweedle

twiddle

tuneful

turtle

twenties

tubal

tumble

umbel

uncle

undock

unhitch

units

unites

ural

useful

vengeful

vandal

vantage

vandyke

venal

ventral

vassal

verbal

vestal

vessel

vernal

zestful

vial

vigil

vinyl

vintage

virile

wrangle

vocal

wamble

vital

waddle

vowel

waffle

whistle

wantage

watchful

wasteful

warble

wattle

weasel

weevil

whittle

wiggle

willful

windle

winkle

windstorm

windsor

windsors

windows

wishful

wistful

wobble

worrel

wrestle

wriggle

wrinkle

wrongful

youthful

tribal

3 syllable words

abysmal

abnormal

accrual

acquittal

adrenal

actual

admiral

aerial

affable

ambrosial

amethyst

ancestral

andesite

animal

antacid

antacids

article

anticline

ariel

apical

apostle

apparel

appraisal

antiquate

arable

archangel

approval

archetypal

archival

arousal

arrival

arsenal

annual

assemble

audible

burial

backpedal

axial

autumnal

bacchanal

balmoral

auroral

bandicoot

bandicoots

benedict

benedick

bedevil

barnacle

baptismal

bedraggle

bandwagon

bankable

bearable

beautiful

bayonets

belittle

befuddle

behemoths

bandages

bicycle

biblical

betrayal

biddable

bifocal

bimodal

biracial

bilingual

boondoggles

boondoggle

bountiful

breakable

bronchial

caboodle

callable

burnable

cannibal

astraddle

cantonal

capitol

capable

cardinal

caramel

changeable

capital

carnival

clerical

casual

cathedral

celestial

cerebral

cereal

centigrade

cervical

chargeable

coequal

chemical

chronicle

chasuble

classical

clavicle

colloidal

colorful

colossal

comedies

comatose

comical

committal

commingle

commercial

communal

committees

condescend

conical

conduction

conducive

conductor

conductors

congenial

conjugal

conductive

constable

contacting

contagion

contestant

contestants

cortical

coracle

coronal

corporal

countable

countesses

court-martial

credential

credible

critical

cynical

criminal

crucible

cyclical

cubicle

culpable

curable

cultural

cuticle

debacle

decimal

contusion

deceitful

contusions

denial

dentistry

digital

delightful

disable

disciple

disdainful

dismissal

disgraceful

dismantle

dishevel

disloyal

dispersal

disposal

dissemble

doctrinal

doctoral

diurnal

doable

doggerel

distrustful

domical

donatists

drinkable

edible

eatable

durable

dutiful

embezzle

emetic

embattle

empanel

ethical

enable

enamel

encircle

enfeeble

endosperm

ennoble

ensemble

entangle

epochal

epistle

enmities

enticement

equable

endoscope

enticements

especial

entitle

essential

eternal

enticing

ethnical

errorful

example

familial

eventful

external

fallible

factual

fanciful

farcical

fanatic

fantastic

fanatics

fantasies

fantasy

feasible

festival

federal

femoral

filial

fictional

finagle

financial

flexible

flavorful

flammable

fluvial

fixable

fluxional

follicle

forgetful

forcible

fractional

fusible

functional

funeral

genetics

genetic

genital

general

gradual

graphical

granduncle

gullible

guttural

hamitic

handicap

handicapped

handicaps

handicraft

handicrafts

handkerchief

handkerchiefs

handsomely

helical

hindquarter

hindquarters

fraternal

hospital

hormonal

horrible

humoral

icicle

ignoble

hindustan

illegal

imbecile

immortal

immobile

immoral

impanel

imperil

impartial

juvenile

indecent

indexer

indexes

indexers

indicate

indigent

indigents

indicates

indices

indictment

indictments

indigest

indignant

indiscreet

indistinct

indigo

induction

inductor

inductance

inducement

inducements

induces

inductive

industry

industries

infernal

infertile

informal

initial

insightful

national

integral

integrals

integers

integrate

integrates

intestine

intestines

internal

interval

intaglio

judgmental

judicial

jovial

nautical

kinetic

kinetics

laudable

lexical

liable

leasable

laughable

lateral

likable

likeable

legible

liberal

landscaping

lineal

lionel

logical

literal

littoral

livable

magical

low-level

lyrical

madrigal

lovable

lunatics

lunatic

mackerel

marginal

mandible

manhandle

marital

manual

manatees

masterful

mystical

maternal

mythical

mayoral

medical

medial

menial

merciful

menstrual

metrical

mineral

minimal

miracle

miscible

ministral

mishandle

mistrial

monocle

mistrustful

monetize

movable

musical

multiple

mutable

mutual

meaningful

natural

kentucky

neglectful

nomadic

newfangle

nocturnal

newcastle

nominal

non-verbal

nondescript

nonlethal

nontoxic

notional

optical

orchestral

numeral

obstacle

notable

official

optional

optimal

oracle

orbital

distasteful

integer

palpable

palatial

skeletal

parable

parental

panhandle

particle

passable

pastoral

paternal

peaceable

payable

pectoral

pedestal

pentagon

pentagons

pentecost

personal

perusal

phantasm

phonetic

phonetics

physical

pinnacle

pineal

pineapple

pickerel

pluvial

pliable

psychical

plentiful

plausible

pitiful

pivotal

postnatal

potable

potential

portable

practical

possible

portrayal

powerful

prefrontal

preamble

primeval

prenatal

principal

probable

principle

prodigal

projectile

provincial

proconsul

proposal

provable

prudential

proximal

punctual

purposeful

quadruple

surgical

quintessence

quintuple

quizzical

radical

ramshackle

quotable

radial

readable

reachable

redouble

rational

rectangle

rebuttal

recital

refusal

regional

regretful

rekindle

rehearsal

remodel

rentable

remorseful

remedies

removal

renewal

resettle

resemble

resentful

reprisal

resourceful

respectful

retinal

retrieval

retrial

reunites

reversal

revival

rheumatic

ridable

ritual

sagittal

scientists

scalable

salable

sandwiches

schematic

schematics

scientist

scriptural

sculptural

seasonal

semitic

sectional

sectoral

seminal

sensible

sequential

sexual

sentinel

sensual

serial

sizable

sigmoidal

skeptical

sociable

somatic

solvable

soluble

sonatas

sorrowful

successful

spectacle

structural

suitable

testicle

substantial

survival

syndicate

syndicates

syllable

tactical

syntheses

tangible

taxable

teachable

teaspoonful

technical

tangential

tentacle

tenable

tentacles

temporal

terrible

terminal

textual

transmittal

thematic

topical

tractable

tomatoes

traceable

touchable

tracheal

townspeople

trainable

tomatos

treatable

synthesize

triangle

typical

tricycle

tribunal

tropical

triumphal

trivial

tunable

turntable

unable

unattached

uncivil

unbundle

uncouple

unfaithful

untangle

unequal

ungrateful

unsettle

unshackle

unlawful

unravel

unstable

untruthful

usable

usual

upheaval

utensil

vehicle

vegetal

ventricle

valuable

vegetable

vaginal

vanities

vantages

varietal

vertical

vesicle

viable

virginal

vertebral

versatile

vindictive

vindicates

vindicate

vintages

virtual

visceral

visible

whimsical

volatile

voluble

vitriol

wantages

washable

wearable

visual

wonderful

withdrawal

worshipful

workable

4 syllable words

accessible

acoustical

acceptable

accidental

achievable

accountable

admirable

additional

admissible

adorable

adaptable

adoptable

advisable

actionable

adverbial

adjustable

agreeable

alkaloidal

allowable

amendable

affordable

amenable

alluvial

amiable

amicable

anarchical

amniotic

anecdotal

artificial

answerable

annuities

antechamber

antecedent

antagonize

antecedents

anticipate

antagonist

anticipates

antagonists

antipodal

antiquities

antiquity

applicable

anticyclones

anticyclone

approachable

arterial

antiseptic

antisocial

appealable

apocryphal

appreciable

approvable

arboreal

antiquated

arguable

asexual

atypical

augmentable

abdominal

attainable

bacterial

available

avoidable

benediction

believable

behavioral

benedictine

benedictines

beneficial

bisexual

biaxial

biannual

biennial

binomial

bilateral

botanical

zoological

canonical

colloquial

continental

centennial

centrifugal

charitable

coaxial

collectible

chimerical

circumstantial

collapsible

collateral

collegial

colonial

combinable

comfortable

commendable

comparable

compatible

conceptual

compensable

conditional

condescension

conceivable

condescending

confessional

congenital

contestable

confidential

confirmable

consensual

congressional

consequential

contemptible

consolable

consumable

consonantal

continual

controllable

controversial

convivial

correctional

corrigible

convertible

corruptible

custodial

creditable

cylindrical

decennial

conventional

dandyism

deferential

defensible

deductible

debatable

definable

delectable

dependable

departmental

despicable

deplorable

describable

desirable

detachable

detrimental

devotional

dimensional

diagonal

demonstrable

digestible

differential

directional

disassemble

discountable

discernible

disposable

delusional

dispensable

disapproval

disentangle

disputable

disrespectful

divisible

divisional

duodenal

electrical

dysfunctional

elemental

elliptical

eligible

emotional

empirical

emmanuel

employable

encyclical

equivocal

endoscopic

endoscopy

enforceable

enviable

enjoyable

ephemeral

episcopal

epidermal

enthusiast

epithelial

equitable

ethereal

enthusiasts

estimable

erasable

forgettable

eventual

excitable

exceptional

exchangeable

excusable

execrable

exponential

explicable

extendible

existential

expandable

explainable

exportable

extricable

fanatical

fantastically

fathomable

fashionable

imitable

favorable

fissionable

forfeitable

foreseeable

forgivable

galenical

fundamental

formidable

genetically

geneticists

geneticist

genocidal

habitable

governmental

grammatical

habitual

handicapper

handicappers

hierarchical

heretical

heritable

hexagonal

identical

honorable

honeysuckle

historical

homicidal

horizontal

hinduism

hospitable

hysterical

hydrothermal

illegible

illogical

imperial

immiscible

immovable

immutable

impeccable

impeachable

impassable

negotiable

impersonal

implacable

implausible

impossible

impractical

inaudible

inadequate

neonatal

impregnable

improbable

incredible

incremental

incidental

incurable

indelible

indecency

indexation

indecisive

indecision

indicated

indicative

indication

indications

indicator

indicators

indigestion

indignantly

indignity

indiscretion

indignities

indiscretions

indignation

indoctrinate

inedible

industrial

ineffable

industrials

infallible

infeasible

inferential

inimical

inflexible

influential

inflammable

inflatable

injectable

insensible

instrumental

inaugural

inscrutable

insatiable

instructional

insoluble

insubstantial

integrated

intangible

integrating

intentional

integrity

integument

integrator

integrators

intermingle

interstitial

intestinal

intoxicate

intoxicates

intractable

intramural

irascible

invaluable

invisible

integration

invincible

ironical

isothermal

irritable

irrational

issuable

integrations

incapable

lamentable

knowledgeable

navigable

laryngeal

logistical

liturgical

malleable

maniacal

manageable

material

marsupial

marketable

matriarchal

mechanical

medicinal

memorial

memorable

mendacity

metacarpal

mercurial

mesodermal

methodical

millennial

miserable

measurable

mollycoddle

monolingual

monumental

motorcycle

mosaical

municipal

negligible

nonsensical

nonessential

nontechnical

noncommittal

noncommercial

nontaxable

nonvolatile

noticeable

numerical

obstetrical

nutritional

ostensible

observable

occipital

octagonal

obtainable

octahedral

occasional

ornamental

operable

ontogeny

occidental

oriental

original

orthogonal

semiotic

parietal

paranormal

parochial

participle

patentable

patriarchal

patrimonial

pentecostal

perceptible

perennial

persuadable

perpetual

perishable

peripheral

permissible

personable

permeable

phonetically

phenomenal

pictorial

pleasurable

political

pumpernickel

polemical

pitiable

polygonal

pontifical

practicable

predictable

presentable

preferential

preferable

prejudicial

presidential

preventable

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Words that rhyme with the word biomedical

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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