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13-letter words containing c, y, l, o, p, e

  • plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
  • platonic year — a period of about 26,000 years, equal to the time required for a complete revolution of the equinoxes.
  • pneumatolytic — resulting from pneumatolysis
  • polycarbonate — a synthetic thermoplastic resin, a linear polymer of carbonic acid, used for molded products, films, and nonbreakable windows.
  • polycotyledon — a plant having more than two cotyledons, as certain gymnosperms.
  • polycythaemia — an abnormal condition of the blood characterized by an increase in the number of red blood cells. It can occur as a primary disease of unknown cause (polycythaemia vera or erythraemia) or in association with respiratory or circulatory diseases
  • polygalaceous — any plant of the genus Polygala, comprising the milkworts.
  • polygonaceous — belonging to the Polygonaceae, the buckwheat family of plants.
  • polysynthetic — (of a language) characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of affixes to express syntactic relationships and meanings. Many American Indian languages are polysynthetic. Compare analytic (def 3), synthetic (def 3).
  • polytechnical — relating to a technical school
  • potter's clay — a clay, suitably plastic and free of iron and other impurities, for use by potters.
  • precopulatory — carried out or occurring prior to copulation
  • pro-celebrity — (of a golf tournament, snooker tournament, etc) involving both professional players and celebrities
  • proleptically — anticipatorily
  • prophetically — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • prospectively — of or in the future: prospective earnings.
  • provocatively — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • psychoanalyse — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.
  • psychoanalyze — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.
  • psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
  • pyrocellulose — cordite.
  • pyrotechnical — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • reciprocality — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • record player — phonograph.
  • reproachfully — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • scaphocephaly — premature closure of the sagittal suture resulting in a deformed skull having an elongated, keellike shape.
  • sclerotherapy — Medicine/Medical. a treatment for varicose veins in which blood flow is diverted and the veins collapsed by injection of a hardening solution, also used cosmetically in spider veins to eliminate discoloration.
  • shell company — A shell company is a company that another company takes over in order to use its name to gain an advantage.
  • soccer player — A soccer player is a person who plays soccer, especially as a profession.
  • space biology — exobiology.
  • stereotypical — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • sunspot cycle — the cycle, averaging in duration slightly more than 11 years, in which the frequency of sunspots varies from a maximum to a minimum and back to a maximum again.
  • tropical year — year (def 4b).
  • type locality — Biology. the locality in which a type specimen was collected.
  • valued policy — a policy in which the company and the policyholder agree to the amount to be paid in the event of total loss of property, regardless of the value of the property.
  • yol computers — (company)   A company in London, UK that sells computer and network systems, established in 2001.
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