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12-letter words containing c, y, p, r, i

  • hyperthermic — Having a very high body temperature.
  • hypertrophic — abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
  • hypertypical — excessively typical
  • hypoallergic — Hypoallergenic.
  • hypochloride — Misspelling of hypochlorite.
  • hypochlorite — a salt or ester of hypochlorous acid.
  • hypochondria — Also, hypochondriasis [hahy-poh-kuh n-drahy-uh-sis] /ˌhaɪ poʊ kənˈdraɪ ə sɪs/ (Show IPA). Psychiatry. an excessive preoccupation with one's health, usually focusing on some particular symptom, as cardiac or gastric problems.
  • hypocoristic — endearing, as a pet name, diminutive, or euphemism.
  • hypocritical — of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
  • hypotrochoid — a geometric curve or pattern formed by following a fixed point on the radial line of a small circle moving around the circumference of a larger circle
  • hypsochromic — (physics) Of a change in the position of a spectral band, to a higher frequency.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • impermanency — Alternative form of impermanence.
  • impertinency — impertinence.
  • incomparably — beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • incorporeity — the quality of being incorporeal; disembodied existence or entity; incorporeality.
  • insect spray — a substance which can be sprayed in the home to kill insects
  • intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
  • interpsychic — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
  • intracompany — occurring within a company, especially between employees or branches of the company.
  • intrapsychic — Within the psyche or mind.
  • ipecac syrup — a preparation containing ipecac in a syrupy medium, used as an emetic.
  • jury-packing — the practice of contriving that the majority of those chosen for a jury will be persons likely to have partialities affecting a particular case.
  • lamprophyric — belonging or relating to a lamprophyre
  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • macrophysics — the branch of physics that deals with physical objects large enough to be observed and treated directly.
  • microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
  • microcopying — the act of copying onto microfilm
  • micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
  • microphysics — the branch of physics dealing with physical objects that are not large enough to be observed and treated directly, as elementary particles, atoms, and molecules.
  • miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints' lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds.
  • mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
  • mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
  • myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
  • myrmecophile — An invertebrate or plant that has a symbiotic relationship with ants, such as being tended and protected by ants or living inside an ants' nest.
  • myrmecophily — symbiosis with ants
  • neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
  • nyctitropism — tending to assume at or just before nightfall positions unlike those maintained during the day, as the leaves or flowers of certain plants.
  • office party — a party or informal social gathering for all the employees in a particular organization or department
  • operatically — of or relating to opera: operatic music.
  • ornithoscopy — divination from the observation of birds
  • overcapacity — capacity beyond what is normal, allowed, or desirable.
  • pantisocracy — a community, social group, etc, in which all have rule and everyone is equal
  • paracystitis — inflammation of the connective tissue around the urinary bladder.
  • paranoically — in a paranoiac manner
  • parapsychism — the experience of mental phenomena that are beyond the scope of normal physical explanation
  • parisyllabic — (of a noun or verb, in inflected languages) containing the same number of syllables in all or almost all inflected forms
  • parity check — a method for detecting errors in data communications or within a computer system by counting the number of ones or zeros per byte or per word, including a special check bit (parity bit) to see if the value is even or odd.
  • participancy — participation.
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