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11-letter words containing a, c, e, p, r, o

  • doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
  • electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
  • emancipator — A person who emancipates.
  • escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
  • expectorate — Cough or spit out phlegm from the throat or lungs.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • food parcel — parcels of food prepared and sent, esp by charitable organizations, to people in need
  • footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
  • fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
  • gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • gopherspace — (networking)   The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  • heterocarpy — the production of more than one kind of fruit in one plant.
  • hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • hypothecary — of or relating to a hypothec.
  • ideographic — an ideogram.
  • importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
  • imprecation — the act of imprecating; cursing.
  • imprecatory — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
  • incorporate — to form into a legal corporation.
  • incorporeal — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • ineptocracy — (countable, pejorative) A government characterized by incompetent leaders.
  • intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
  • isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
  • karate chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • karate-chop — a sharp blow used in karate, usually delivered by a slanting stroke with the side of the hand.
  • keratoscope — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
  • kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
  • kleptocrats — Plural form of kleptocrat.
  • laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
  • laparoscope — a flexible fiberoptic instrument, passed through a small incision in the abdominal wall and equipped with biopsy forceps, an obturator, scissors or the like, with which to examine the abdominal cavity or perform minor surgery.
  • leptocercal — having a long thin tail
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • macrophages — Plural form of macrophage.
  • macrophytes — Plural form of macrophyte.
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