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11-letter words containing c, a, l, i, p

  • pedagogical — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • pedicellate — having a pedicel or pedicels.
  • pediculated — having a stalk or stalks
  • pedological — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
  • pedophiliac — pedophile.
  • pelvic arch — (in vertebrates) a bony or cartilaginous arch supporting the hind limbs or analogous parts.
  • pencil beam — a cone-shaped radar beam.
  • pencil case — container for writing implements
  • pencil gate — any of a large number of narrow gates used for rapid distribution of metal in large castings.
  • penicillate — having a penicil or penicils.
  • penological — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • pentactinal — of or relating to a pentact
  • pentacyclic — having five rings of atoms
  • perceivable — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • perciatelli — a tubular pasta in long, straight pieces, resembling thick spaghetti.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • pericardial — of or relating to the pericardium.
  • pericentral — arranged around a centre
  • periclitate — exposed to danger
  • periglacial — occurring or operating adjacent to the margin of a glacier.
  • perinuclear — situated near or occurring around the nucleus.
  • peristaltic — of, relating to, or resembling peristalsis.
  • perithecial — of, pertaining to, or having a perithecium
  • phallically — in a phallic manner or in a manner that is suggestive of a phallus
  • pharisaical — of or relating to the Pharisees.
  • philomathic — relating to or enjoying the process of learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
  • phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
  • phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
  • physicalise — to express in physical terms; give form or shape to: The dancers physicalized the mood of the music.
  • physicalism — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
  • physicalist — a doctrine associated with logical positivism and holding that every meaningful statement, other than the necessary statements of logic and mathematics, must refer directly or indirectly to observable properties of spatiotemporal things or events.
  • physicality — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
  • physicalize — to express in physical terms; give form or shape to: The dancers physicalized the mood of the music.
  • pi-calculus — (theory)   A process algebra in which channel names can act both as transmission medium and as transmitted data. Its basic atomic actions are individual point to point communications which are nondeterministically selected and globally sequentialised.
  • piacularity — the state of being piacular
  • pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
  • pictorially — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pilgarlicky — bald or growing bald
  • pillow lace — bobbin lace.
  • pilocarpine — an oil or crystalline alkaloid, C 1 1 H 1 6 N 2 O 2 , obtained from jaborandi, and used chiefly to produce sweating, promote the flow of saliva, contract the pupil of the eye, and for glaucoma.
  • pilot chart — any of a number of charts issued to mariners by the U.S. Hydrographic Office and showing meteorological, hydrographic, and navigational conditions prevailing, or likely to prevail, subsequent to the date of issue in some part of the world: issued monthly for most areas.
  • pina colada — a tall mixed drink of rum, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, and ice usually frappéed in a blender.
  • pinch pleat — a narrow pleat that is usually part of a series at the top of curtains.
  • pink collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
  • pink-collar — of or relating to a type of employment traditionally held by women, especially relatively low-paying work: secretaries, phone operators, and other pink-collar workers.
  • pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
  • piscatology — the art or science of fishing.
  • piscatorial — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
  • pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
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