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9-letter words containing e, n, t, r, o, p

  • procreant — procreating or generating: a sufficiently procreant breed of fish; a procreant cause.
  • profluent — flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.
  • progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
  • prominent — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • proponent — a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.
  • protamine — any of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.
  • protanope — a person diagnosed with protanopia
  • proteinic — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
  • protogine — a gneissose granite with sericite, found in the Alps
  • protonate — to provide an atom, molecule, or ion with a proton
  • protonema — a primary, usually filamentous structure produced by the germination of the spore in mosses and certain related plants, and from which the leafy plant which bears the sexual organs arises as a lateral or terminal shoot.
  • provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • pure tone — (in acoustic analysis) a sound composed of a simple sinusoidal waveform
  • rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
  • reappoint — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
  • reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
  • repletion — the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
  • reporting — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • reportion — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • reptation — a creeping motion; the act of crawling
  • rotaplane — an aircraft that derives its lift from freely revolving rotor blades
  • soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
  • sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
  • sportsmen — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
  • sternport — an opening or window in the stern of ship
  • sternpost — an upright member rising from the after end of a keel; a rudderpost or propeller post.
  • stonecrop — any plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls.
  • terpenoid — a class of chemical compounds including all terpenes
  • terpineol — any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
  • thereupon — immediately following that.
  • top-liner — an entertainer who is important enough to be the star of a show
  • transpose — to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
  • treponema — any of several anaerobic spirochetes of the genus Treponema, certain species of which are parasitic in and pathogenic for humans and warm-blooded animals.
  • trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
  • tripleton — (especially in bridge) a set of three cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt.
  • tritanope — a person who cannot distinguish the colour blue
  • tropeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
  • underplot — a plot subordinate to another plot, as in a novel.
  • unstopper — to unstop.
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