10-letter words containing a, m, p, y
- micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
- mimography — the representation of sign language in writing
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- monography — A monograph.
- mp3 player — a digital media player, usually portable, that plays and stores files in the MP3 format.
- multiparty — of or relating to more than two political parties.
- mushy peas — dried peas that have been soaked, boiled and mashed - often eaten with fish and chips
- mycoplasma — any of numerous parasitic microorganisms of the class Mollicutes, comprising the smallest self-reproducing prokaryotes, lacking a true cell wall and able to survive without oxygen: a common cause of pneumonia and urinary tract infections.
- myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myoatrophy — atrophy of muscle.
- myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
- myopically — Very closely; as if suffering from myopia.
- myotherapy — A form of manual medicine focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain.
- mysophilia — a pathological attraction to dirt or filth.
- mysophobia — a dread of dirt or filth.
- mythopoeia — a mythopoeic act, circumstance, characteristic, etc.
- nomography — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- nonpayment — failure or neglect to pay: His property was confiscated for nonpayment of taxes.
- omniparity — a state of universal equality
- optimality — The property of being optimal.
- pachymeter — an instrument for measuring thickness
- paddymelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
- pantrymaid — a domestic maid whose duties concern the pantry
- paralympic — of or relating to the Paralympics
- parenchyma — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
- paroxysmal — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- party game — a game played at a party, esp at a children's party
- party mood — a celebratory mood; readiness for a party
- party time — the season for parties
- pastry mix — a product that can be mixed with water to make pastry
- pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
- patronymic — (of family names) derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially by the addition of a suffix or prefix indicating descent.
- permanency — permanence.
- philomathy — an enjoyment of and passion for learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
- phloem ray — a vascular ray extending into or located entirely within the secondary phloem.
- phytoplasm — protoplasm of a plant or plants.
- pigmentary — of, pertaining to, having, or producing pigment.
- planimetry — the measurement of plane areas.
- plasmacyte — Anatomy. an antibody-secreting cell, derived from B cells, that plays a major role in antibody-mediated immunity.
- plasmogamy — the fusion of the protoplasts of cells.
- plasmolyse — to subject (a cell) to plasmolysis or (of a cell) to undergo plasmolysis
- plasmolyze — to subject to or undergo plasmolysis
- plastogamy — the fusion of multiple cells without the fusion of their nuclei
- play games — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- play money — paper that is cut and printed to resemble paper money, often used in playing board games.
- playmaking — the initiating of offensive plays in sports
- polyatomic — pertaining to a molecule containing more than two atoms.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.