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10-letter words containing d, e, p, a, r, i

  • pericardia — the membranous sac enclosing the heart.
  • peridental — periodontal.
  • peridinian — a member of the genus Peridinium
  • periodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • peroxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.
  • peroxyacid — an acid derived from hydrogen peroxide and containing the –O–O– group, as peroxysulfuric acid, H 2 S 2 O 8 .
  • pilastered — having, or supported by, pilasters.
  • pilastrade — a row of pilasters.
  • pinnigrade — moving by means of finlike parts or flippers, as the seals and walruses.
  • pipe dream — unattainable wish
  • pipe-dream — to indulge in pipe dreams; fantasize.
  • pirandello — Luigi [loo-ee-jee] /luˈi dʒi/ (Show IPA), 1867–1936, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel prize 1934.
  • praeludium — a prelude, now predominantly in a musical context
  • pre-advice — an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice.
  • pre-advise — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
  • preadamite — a person supposed to have existed before Adam.
  • predacious — predatory; rapacious.
  • predicable — that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable.
  • predicated — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
  • predicator — the verbal element of a clause or sentence.
  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • premedical — of or relating to studies in preparation for the formal study of medicine: a premedical course.
  • prereading — of or relating to the period before reading a text, book, etc
  • privatized — (of the production of goods or services) transferred from the public sector of an economy into private ownership and operation
  • prize draw — raffle in which sth is won
  • providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
  • quadriplex — A building divided into four self-contained residences.
  • quadripole — an electric circuit with two input and two output terminals
  • radiopager — a small radio receiver fitted with a buzzer to alert a person to telephone their home, office, etc, to receive a message
  • radiopaque — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radiophare — a radiotelegraphic station used by vessels to determine their positions; radio beacon.
  • radiophone — a radiotelephone.
  • radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
  • rapid-fire — characterized by, delivered, or occurring in rapid succession: rapid-fire questions; rapid-fire events.
  • rapidwrite — (language, tool)   A method for translating set of abbreviations into the much more verbose COBOL code.
  • readership — the people who read or are thought to read a particular book, newspaper, magazine, etc.: The periodical has a dwindling readership.
  • readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
  • redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • reply-paid — having the cost of sending a reply (of a letter, etc) prepaid by the sender
  • reprimands — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
  • repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • rhapsodize — to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
  • rice paddy — a field planted with rice
  • rose aphid — a dark green aphid, Macrosiphum rosae, that feeds on roses and related plants.
  • sand viper — hognose snake.
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • sea spider — any member of the arthropod class Pycnogonida, marine invertebrates with eight long walking legs attached to a small body consisting of a cephalothorax and vestigial abdomen.
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