11-letter words containing a, p, l, e, t, o
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- explorative — Exploratory.
- exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
- expoliation — Obsolete form of exspoliation.
- exponential — Of or expressed by a mathematical exponent.
- expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
- extrapolate — extrapolation
- false topaz — citrine (def 2).
- floatplanes — Plural form of floatplane.
- focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
- foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
- gold-plated — secure, valuable
- gospel oath — an oath sworn on the Gospels
- graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
- hall porter — concierge
- hectopascal — An SI unit of pressure and stress equal to 100 pascals.
- hell to pay — serious consequences, as of a foolish action
- heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
- heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
- heteropolar — polar (def 4).
- honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
- horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
- hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
- hospitalize — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
- hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- hypohalites — Plural form of hypohalite.
- hypothermal — lukewarm; tepid.
- ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
- impitoyable — a type of large wine glass with a bowl shaped like a wide funnel to enhance the aromas.
- intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
- interpolate — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
- isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
- kinetoplast — A mass of mitochondrial DNA lying close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoa.
- 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.
- kleptomania — an irresistible impulse to steal, stemming from emotional disturbance rather than economic need.
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- lappet moth — a large purple-brown hairy eggar moth, Gastropacha quercifolia, whose grey furry caterpillars have lappets on each flank
- last gospel — in the order of service for the Mass, the final reading of a Gospel lesson.
- lepidoptera — the order comprising the lepidopterous insects.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- leptocercal — having a long thin tail