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11-letter words containing a, l, c, p, o

  • polariscope — an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances.
  • policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
  • policy loan — a loan made by a life-insurance company to a policyholder with the cash value of the policy serving as security.
  • policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • politically — of, relating to, or concerned with politics: political writers.
  • polyactinal — possessing many rays
  • polyalcohol — polyol.
  • polycarpous — producing fruit many times, as a perennial plant.
  • polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
  • polycrystal — an object composed of randomly oriented crystals, formed by rapid solidification
  • polydactyly — the condition of being polydactyl.
  • polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • port lavaca — a town in S Texas.
  • post-coital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • post-racial — characterized by the absence of racial discord, discrimination, or prejudice previously or historically present: post-racial politics; the post-racial era.
  • postal card — a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it.
  • postal code — British. postcode.
  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • postcubital — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
  • postglacial — after a given glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene.
  • postvocalic — immediately following a vowel.
  • potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • power cable — cable for conducting electric power.
  • 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
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • precolonial — of or relating to the time before a region or country became a colony.
  • predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • procephalic — of or relating to the head.
  • procerebral — relating to the procerebrum
  • processable — capable of being processed.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • proconsular — Roman History. an official, usually a former consul, who acted as governor or military commander of a province, and who had powers similar to those of a consul.
  • procyclical — cyclic.
  • produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • projectable — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • prolificacy — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
  • prophetical — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • prosaically — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • protectable — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
  • protococcal — of or relating to unicellular algae of the former genus Protococcus, one of which (renamed Pleurococcus vulgaris) is a green alga commonly found on trees, walls, etc
  • protocolary — the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
  • protractile — capable of being protracted, lengthened, or protruded.
  • provascular — of or relating to procambium
  • psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
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