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13-letter words containing e, y, c, a, p

  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • morphemically — By means of, or in terms, of morphemes.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
  • necktie party — a lynching or other execution by hanging.
  • neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
  • nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.
  • olympic games — international sports event
  • opera company — a company that puts on productions of operas
  • orchesography — a written study of dancing
  • orthoepically — In terms of correct pronunciation.
  • palaeocrystic — consisting of former glacial formation
  • palaeoecology — the study of fossil animals and plants in order to deduce their ecology and the environmental conditions in which they lived
  • pancreatotomy — incision of the pancreas.
  • parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parry channel — a water channel in N Canada running between Baffin Bay on the E and the Arctic Ocean on the W: separates the Queen Elizabeth Islands (N) from the rest of the Arctic Archipelago.
  • parsley sauce — a white sauce containing chopped parsley
  • parthenocarpy — the production of fruit without fertilization of an egg in the ovary.
  • party machine — the internal organization of a political party, which decides its policies and directs its activities
  • party-colored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • pascal celery — any of several large, dark-green varieties of celery with firm, crisp stalks
  • pastry cutter — a cutter that is used to cut pastry into shapes
  • pathogenicity — the disease-producing capacity of a pathogen.
  • pay structure — a collection of pay grades or bands, which set out the different levels of pay for workers in a certain profession, etc
  • pay the check — When a customer pays the check in a restaurant, they pay the amount that they owe for their meal.
  • pay-per-click — a system used to set prices for online advertisements on a search engine or other website, by which the advertiser pays a small fee to the website publisher each time a user clicks on the advertisement.
  • pedagogically — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • pedal cyclist — a person who rides a pedal cycle, as opposed to a motorcycle
  • peirastically — in a peirastic manner
  • pencil crayon — coloured pencil
  • penobscot bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in S Maine. 30 miles (48 km) long.
  • pensacola bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, in NW Florida. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
  • pentadactylic — having five digits on each limb
  • pentasyllabic — a word or line of verse of five syllables.
  • peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
  • perilymphatic — the fluid between the bony and membranous labyrinths of the ear.
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • petit larceny — petty larceny.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • petty larceny — law: minor theft
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
  • phenylic acid — phenol (def 1).
  • phreatophytic — of, possessing the properties of, or relating to a phreatophyte
  • physical file — (file system)   A low-level view of the physical characteristics of a file, such as its location on a disk or its physical structure, for example, whether indexed or sequential.
  • physicalities — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
  • phytochemical — Also called phytonutrient. any of various bioactive chemical compounds found in plants, as antioxidants, considered to be beneficial to human health.
  • pietistically — in a pietistical manner
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