9-letter words containing c, a, m, p, o
- pictogram — pictograph.
- pilcomayo — a river in S central South America, flowing SE from S Bolivia along the boundary between Paraguay and Argentina to the Paraguay River at Asunción. 1000 miles (1610 km) long.
- piroxicam — a white crystalline solid substance, C 1 5 H 1 3 N 3 O 4 S, used in the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- placoderm — any of various extinct jawed fishes of the class Placodermi, dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian Period and characterized by bony armored plates on the head and upper trunk.
- pock-mark — Usually, pockmarks. scars or pits left by a pustule in smallpox or the like.
- polemarch — (in ancient Greece) a civilian official, originally a supreme general
- polemical — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- policeman — a member of a police force or body.
- polygamic — polygamous.
- pomaceous — of, relating to, or of the nature of pomes.
- porogamic — pertaining to or designating porogamy
- power mac — (computer) Apple Computer's personal computer based on the PowerPC, introduced on 1994-03-14. The Power Mac G4 (Quicksilver 2002) was the first Power Mac to clock at 1 GHz. In mid-2003, the Power Mac G5 was released, the first Mac to be based on a 64-bit architecture. IBM manufactured the CPU for this new model. The clock speed was initially 1.6 GHz but a dual 2 GHz system was available in September. Existing 680x0 code (both applications and device drivers) run on Power Mac systems without modification via a Motorola 68LC040 emulator. The performance of these unmodified applications is equivalent to a fast 68040-based Macintosh, e.g. a fast Macintosh Quadra. The Power Mac runs Macintosh operating system from System 7.5 to Mac OS 8.5.
- preatomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
- premosaic — of the period before Moses
- procambia — plant part in stem and root
- promachos — a defender or champion
- ptolemaic — of or relating to Ptolemy or his system of astronomy.
- ptomainic — causing or resulting from ptomaines
- pyroceram — a strong heat-resistant glass which has been heat-treated so that it is made up of microscopic crystalline domains
- pyromancy — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
- recompact — to pack or join (something) closely together again
- simpatico — congenial or like-minded; likable: I find our new neighbor simpatico in every respect.
- somascope — a medical instrument used to inspect internal organs for disease
- someplace — somewhere.
- spasmodic — pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms.
- sympatico — simpatico
- symposiac — of, relating to, or suitable for a symposium.
- work camp — a camp for prisoners sentenced to labor, especially to outdoor labor such as roadbuilding or farming.