11-letter words containing a, l, g, r, o
- phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- planography — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
- platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- polar angle — Usually, polar coordinates. one of two coordinates used to locate a point in a plane by the length of its radius vector and the angle this vector makes with the polar axis (polar angle)
- polarograph — a device for analysing ions in solution by using an electrolytic cell with a very small cathode
- poll rating — a measurement of a politician's popularity among the electorate, obtained by canvassing a representative sample of people
- polyangular — multangular; multiangular.
- polygrapher — a person who employs a code cipher
- polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
- powder flag — red flag (def 4).
- primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
- prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
- prodigalize — to spend lavishly
- programable — capable of being programmed.
- prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
- prolongable — able to be lengthened
- prolongated — to prolong.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- promulgator — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- protogalaxy — the large concentration of gas and dust from which a galaxy is formed.
- purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
- pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
- pyroballogy — the study of artillery
- pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
- radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
- rag-rolling — a decorating technique in which paint is applied with a roughly folded cloth in order to create a marbled effect
- ragman roll — Usually, ragman rolls. a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291–92 and 1296.
- 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.
- recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
- regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
- regionalize — to divide or organize into regions for administrative purposes
- religionary — pertaining to religion
- roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
- roller gate — (on certain dams) a cylindrical gate that rises and falls by rotating against inclined racks.
- round angle — perigon.
- royal burgh — (in Scotland) a burgh that was established by a royal charter granted directly by the sovereign
- royal gorge — a gorge of the Arkansas River in S central Colorado. 10 miles (16 km) long; up to 1000 feet (305 meters) deep.
- royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- sarcophagal — related to or depicted on sarcophagi
- seigniorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- serological — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
- silver goal — (in certain competitions) a goal scored in a full half of extra time that is played if a match is drawn. This goal counts as the winner if it is the only goal scored in the full half or full period of extra time
- slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
- storm glass — a sealed tube containing a solution supposed to change in appearance according to the weather