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11-letter words containing a, d, o, l

  • polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
  • polyandrous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polyandry; polyandric.
  • polydactyly — the condition of being polydactyl.
  • postal card — a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it.
  • postal code — British. postcode.
  • postholiday — occurring after a holiday
  • postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
  • powder flag — red flag (def 4).
  • praecordial — of or pertaining to a part of the body near or in front of the heart; located near to or in front of the heart
  • pre-diploma — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
  • pre-holiday — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
  • predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • prothalloid — resembling a prothallus
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • quadrillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
  • quark model — a scheme that explains the quantum numbers of all the baryons and mesons by assuming that baryons are composed of three quarks and mesons of a quark and an antiquark, with different combinations of quark and antiquark flavors giving different sets of quantum numbers.
  • quinagolide — A dopamine agonist used to treat elevated levels of prolactin.
  • quotidianly — daily: a quotidian report.
  • radial road — one of many roads, arranged like the radii of a circle, that spread or lead outwards from the centre of a city
  • radicellose — having small roots or rhizoids
  • radiolarian — any minute, marine protozoan of the class Radiolaria, or, in some classification schemes, the superclass Actinopoda, having an amebalike body with radiating, filamentous pseudopodia and a usually elaborate outer skeleton.
  • radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • railroading — a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail.
  • rallentando — slackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
  • rally round — show solidarity
  • random line — a trial survey line run from a station toward a predetermined point that cannot be seen from the station.
  • random walk — Statistics. the path taken by a point or quantity that moves in steps, where the direction of each step is determined randomly.
  • razor blade — a sharp-edged metal blade for use in a razor.
  • redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • redoubtable — that is to be feared; formidable.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • relief road — a road carrying traffic round an urban area; bypass
  • retinal rod — any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour
  • rhabdocoele — any member of the turbellarian flatworm order Neorhabdocoela, comprising both freshwater and marine species, having a simple saclike digestive system.
  • rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • road roller — a person who rolls roads.
  • road-trials — a road test
  • roadability — the ability of a motor vehicle to maintain a steady, balanced, and comfortable ride, especially under a variety of road conditions.
  • roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
  • robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
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