11-letter words containing e, p, i, t, r, o
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- diterpenoid — (chemistry) a terpenoid having a C20 skeleton.
- dotted pair — (programming) The usual LISP syntax for representing a cons cell that is not a list. For example, the expression (cons 'foo 42) returns a cons cell that is output as (foo . 42) which represents a cons cell whose car is the symbol "foo" and whose cdr is the integer 42.
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- east peoria — a city in central Illinois, near Peoria.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectotrophic — (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells.
- edp auditor — (job) A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
- erotophobia — an abnormal fear of sexuality
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
- eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
- eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evaporation — The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- evaporative — Relating to or involving evaporation.
- expatiatory — Expansive; diffusive.
- expirations — Plural form of expiration.
- expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- explorative — Exploratory.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expositress — a female expositor
- expropriate — (especially of the state ) take away (property) from its owner.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- extemporise — (intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
- extemporize — Compose, perform, or produce something such as music or a speech without preparation; improvise.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- fetoprotein — (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- fibre optic — using or consisting of very thin flexible fibres of glass down which information modulated on light is carried
- field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
- finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
- foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
- fort pierce — a city on the E coast of Florida.
- forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
- fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
- graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
- grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.