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11-letter words containing b, i, o, p, r

  • fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
  • fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
  • fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • germophobic — Morbidly afraid of germs.
  • hierophobia — an irrational fear of sacred objects or people
  • hierophobic — a person who suffers from hierophobia
  • hydrophobia — rabies.
  • hydrophobic — of or relating to hydrophobia.
  • hyperbolise — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperbolism — the use of hyperbole.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hyperbolize — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperboloid — a quadric surface having a finite center and some of its plane sections hyperbolas. Equation: x 2 / a 2 + y 2 / b 2 − z 2 / c 2 = 1.
  • improbation — the act of disapproving or objecting to something
  • job printer — a printer who does letterheads, invoices, announcements, and other miscellaneous work, as distinguished from one who works solely on books, periodicals, etc.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • nobel prize — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in economics was established in 1969 from private funds.
  • operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
  • opprobrious — conveying or expressing opprobrium, as language or a speaker: opprobrious invectives.
  • parabolical — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
  • parson bird — tui.
  • pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
  • polar orbit — a spacecraft orbit that passes over, or close to, the geographic poles of the earth or some other celestial body.
  • polarizable — to cause polarization in.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • portability — the state or quality of being portable.
  • postorbital — located behind the orbit or socket of the eye.
  • pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • pouring box — tundish (def 2).
  • preboarding — to put or allow to go aboard in advance of the usual time or before others: Passengers with disabilities will be preboarded.
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • premorbidly — pertaining to diseased parts: morbid anatomy.
  • pro-british — of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
  • proabortion — pro-choice.
  • probabilism — Philosophy. the doctrine, introduced by the Skeptics, that certainty is impossible and that probability suffices to govern faith and practice.
  • probability — the quality or fact of being probable.
  • probational — the act of testing.
  • probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • processible — capable of being processed.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • prohibition — the act of prohibiting.
  • prohibitive — serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.
  • prohibitory — prohibitive.
  • protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
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