10-letter words containing a, s, p, o
- disappoint — to fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of: His gross ingratitude disappointed us.
- disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- disepalous — having two sepals.
- dispassion — the state or quality of being unemotional or emotionally uninvolved.
- dispondaic — of or relating to a dispondee
- disposable — designed for or capable of being thrown away after being used or used up: disposable plastic spoons; a disposable cigarette lighter.
- dissipator — One who, or that which, dissipates something.
- dollarship — the fact of being denominated in dollars
- dollarspot — a turf disease caused by the fungus Sclerotinia or related genera, characterized by small, brown to straw-colored, round patches of dead grass that gradually spread and coalesce.
- doorplates — Plural form of doorplate.
- dorsal lip — the dorsal marginal region of the blastopore, which acts as a center of differentiation: as cells move through this region to the interior of the embryo during gastrulation, they acquire the ability to induce the overlying ectoderm to develop into a variety of tissues.
- dos passos — John (Roderigo) [ro-dree-goh] /rɒˈdri goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1970, U.S. novelist.
- drainspout — downspout.
- drosophila — a fly of the genus Drosophila, especially D. melanogaster, used in laboratory studies of genetics and development.
- drupaceous — resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- e-passport — a passport with an embedded microchip carrying information about the holder
- east point — a city in N Georgia, near Atlanta.
- eave spout — waterspout (def 1).
- eavesdrops — Plural form of eavesdrop.
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- episcopacy — Government of a church by bishops.
- episcopant — a bishop
- episcopate — The office or term of office of a bishop.
- episomally — In an episomal manner.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- escapology — The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.
- esophageal — Pertaining to the esophagus.
- espionages — Plural form of espionage.
- ethnoscape — A transnational distribution of correlated people.
- etioplasts — Plural form of etioplast.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- evaporates — Turn from liquid into vapor.
- evaporites — Plural form of evaporite.
- exophagous — (of an insect larva) living on the outside of, and feeding upon, the host
- exoplanets — Plural form of exoplanet.
- expansions — Plural form of expansion.
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- false pond — a mirage.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
- flashpoint — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- floodlamps — Plural form of floodlamp.
- flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
- food stamp — any of the coupons sold or given under a federal program to eligible needy persons and redeemable for food at designated grocery stores or markets.
- fool's cap — a traditional jester's cap or hood, often multicolored and usually having several drooping peaks from which bells are hung.
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- forepassed — already in the past; bygone.