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11-letter words containing d, i, l, a, p, t

  • lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
  • lepidoptera — the order comprising the lepidopterous insects.
  • lost pleiad — See under Pleiades (def 1).
  • maladaptive — of, relating to, or characterized by maladaptation or incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation: The maladaptive behavior of isolated children was difficult to change.
  • manipulated — Simple past tense and past participle of manipulate.
  • metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
  • middle path — the conduct of life by a religious person in such a way as to avoid the extremes of luxury and asceticism.
  • nodal point — either of two points on the axis of a lens or other optical system, determined by extending an incident oblique ray and the corresponding refracted ray to the axis for the pair of rays that are parallel outside the optical system.
  • palatalized — Phonetics. pronounced with secondary palatal articulation.
  • partialized — to bias.
  • pedal point — a sustained bass note, over which the other parts move bringing about changing harmonies
  • pedicellate — having a pedicel or pedicels.
  • pediculated — having a stalk or stalks
  • pentaploidy — the condition of being pentaploid
  • pentlandite — a mineral, sulfide of nickel, occurring in the form of bronze-colored granular aggregates, found with pyrrhotite: the principal source of nickel.
  • periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
  • piston land — A piston land is a raised area of a piston between piston rings.
  • plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
  • plasticated — covered with a layer of plastic
  • polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
  • postholiday — occurring after a holiday
  • postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
  • predictable — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prothalloid — resembling a prothallus
  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • staphylinid — rove beetle.
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • tricuspidal — having three cusps
  • triplicated — replicated three times
  • whip-tailed — having a long, slender tail like a whip.
  • wild potato — a plant, Solanum jamesii, of the southwestern U.S., related to the edible cultivated potato.
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