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

  • portending — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
  • posturized — to posture; pose.
  • powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
  • power dive — a steep dive by an aircraft with its engines at high power
  • power grid — A power grid is a network of power lines and associated equipment used to transmit and distribute electricity over a geographic area.
  • power-dive — a dive, especially a steep dive, by an aircraft in which the engine or engines are delivering thrust at or near full power.
  • preconized — to proclaim or commend publicly.
  • predacious — predatory; rapacious.
  • predeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • predicator — the verbal element of a clause or sentence.
  • prediction — an act of predicting.
  • predictory — predictive.
  • predispose — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • preimposed — imposed beforehand
  • preludious — characteristic of a prelude
  • priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
  • princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • princehood — the office or rank of a prince
  • probenecid — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 1 3 H 1 9 NO 4 S, used chiefly in the treatment of gout.
  • proceeding — proceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
  • procercoid — an elongate larval stage of some tapeworms that usually develops in the body of a freshwater copepod.
  • process id — process identifier
  • procidence — a prolapse
  • producible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
  • productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • propertied — owning property: the propertied class.
  • prophesied — to foretell or predict.
  • proscribed — condemned or prohibited
  • proskomide — prothesis (def 2a).
  • proteinoid — a polymer of amino acids resembling a biological polypeptide but formed abiotically: suggested as a possible intermediate in protein development during primitive earth conditions.
  • proveditor — (in the Venetian republic) a senior civilian officer in charge of supplies, provisions, and artillery for the city
  • providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
  • pyromeride — a devitrified form of rhyolite, having a nodular appearance and spherulitic texture
  • pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
  • 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
  • readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
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