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11-letter words containing d, i, o, p

  • sideroscope — an apparatus for detecting splinters of iron or steel in the eye.
  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
  • soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
  • sodium pump — an energy-consuming mechanism in cell membranes that transports sodium ions across the membrane, in exchange for potassium ions or other substances.
  • soldiership — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • speedcoding — (language)   A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
  • spheroidize — to turn or be turned into spheroids
  • spider hole — a foxhole with a camouflaged lid or cover in which a sniper hides
  • spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • spondulicks — money; cash.
  • spondylitic — inflammation of the vertebrae.
  • spondylitis — inflammation of the vertebrae.
  • spondylosis — immobility and fusion of vertebral joints.
  • sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
  • sword-point — the point of a sword
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • trepidation — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • trepidatory — characterized by trepidation
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • tropic bird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • tyroglyphid — a tick or mite of the family Tyroglyphidae
  • unappointed — by, through, or as a result of an appointment (often in contrast with elected): an appointed official.
  • uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
  • uncompanied — unaccompanied
  • undeposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
  • unexploited — to utilize, especially for profit; turn to practical account: to exploit a business opportunity.
  • unpardoning — not forgiving
  • unpassioned — unpassionate
  • unpensioned — not provided with a pension
  • unpolarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
  • unportioned — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • unprovident — lacking caution; improvident; imprudent
  • upgradation — the process, state, or act of upgrading
  • upside down — with the upper part undermost.
  • uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
  • urediospore — the spore of the rust fungi that appears between the aeciospore and the teliospore, commonly the summer spore.
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