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

  • mantelpiece — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
  • mantlepiece — mantel.
  • metaplasmic — Cell Biology. the nonliving matter or inclusions, as starch or pigments, within a cell.
  • metaplastic — the transformation of one type of tissue into another.
  • multicampus — (of a university or organization) having multiple campuses or locations
  • multicuspid — (in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
  • multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
  • myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • neoplatonic — a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited.
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • non-optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
  • non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • nontropical — not located in or originating from the tropics, not having the characteristics of the tropics
  • object lisp — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
  • occipitalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontal muscle.
  • occipitally — from an occipital point of view
  • octuplicate — a group, series, or set of eight identical copies (usually preceded by in).
  • ophicalcite — a type of marble containing serpentine and calcite
  • optical art — op art.
  • outpolitick — to surpass in politicking
  • packability — The quality or state of being packable.
  • palaearctic — of or denoting a zoogeographical region consisting of Europe, Africa north of the Sahara, and most of Asia north of the Himalayas
  • palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
  • paleoarctic — palearctic.
  • paleolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the cultures of the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs, or early phase of the Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa and are marked by the steady development of stone tools and later antler and bone artifacts, engravings on bone and stone, sculpted figures, and paintings and engravings on the walls of caves and rock-shelters: usually divided into three periods (Lower Paleolithic, c2,000,000–c200,000 b.c., Middle Paleolithic, c150,000–c40,000 b.c., Upper Paleolithic, c40,000–c10,000 b.c.)
  • palmatisect — (of leaves) having palmate veins and lobes split almost to the base of the blade.
  • pantropical — living or growing throughout the tropics.
  • parableptic — relating to parablepsis
  • parallactic — the apparent displacement of an observed object due to a change in the position of the observer.
  • parasitical — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
  • parcel-gilt — the gilding of only some areas or ornaments of a piece of furniture.
  • parfocality — the quality of being parfocal
  • participial — of or relating to a participle.
  • particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • particulate — of, relating to, or composed of distinct particles.
  • patch quilt — a patchwork quilt
  • patriarchal — of or relating to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.: my father's conservative, patriarchal ways.
  • patricianly — a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat.
  • patriclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • patroclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • patsy clinePatsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
  • pc-talk iii — (communications, tool)   An MS-DOS communications program by Andrew Fluegelman.
  • pectinately — in a pectinate manner
  • peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
  • pedicellate — having a pedicel or pedicels.
  • pediculated — having a stalk or stalks
  • pellucidity — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
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