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12-letter words containing e, y, p, i

  • inapparently — in an inapparent manner
  • incompetency — the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.
  • incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
  • incorporeity — the quality of being incorporeal; disembodied existence or entity; incorporeality.
  • independency — independence (def 1).
  • inexpectancy — a lack or absence of expectancy; the state of being inexpectant
  • inexpediency — (uncountable) The condition of being inexpedient.
  • inexplicably — not explicable; incapable of being accounted for or explained.
  • inexplicitly — not explicit or clear; not clearly stated.
  • injury-prone — often sustaining injuries
  • insect spray — a substance which can be sprayed in the home to kill insects
  • intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
  • interplaying — Present participle of interplay.
  • interpsychic — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
  • iontotherapy — (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis.
  • ip telephony — (communications)   (IPT, Internet Telephony) Use of IP data connections to exchange voice and fax data that have traditionally been carried over the public switched telephone network. During the late 1990s, an increasing number of telephone calls have been routed over the Internet. Calls made in this way avoid PSTN charges. Unlike traditional telephony, IP telephony is relatively unregulated. Companies providing these services are known as Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs). They include telephone companies, cable TV companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs). There are still many problems with voice quality, latency, compression algorithms, and quality of service. See also Computer Telephone Integration.
  • ipecac syrup — a preparation containing ipecac in a syrupy medium, used as an emetic.
  • iron pyrites — pyrite; fool's gold.
  • irreprovably — in an irreprovable manner
  • isoperimetry — the study of isoperimeters.
  • japanese ivy — Boston ivy
  • jeffrey pine — a conifer, Pinus jeffreyi, of high mountains in the western U.S., having long needles, large cones, and aromatic bark.
  • key lime pie — a custardlike pie made with lime juice, condensed milk, eggs, and flavorings and served in a pastry shell.
  • kidney punch — an illegal punch in the lower back.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • lady-slipper — cypripedium
  • lamp chimney — a glass tube that surrounds the wick in an oil lamp
  • leopard lily — a tall lily, Lilium pardalinum, of California, having drooping, orange-red flowers with purple speckles, a yellow base, and recurved petal tips.
  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • liberty pole — Also called liberty tree. American History. a pole or tree, often with a liberty cap or a banner at the top, usually located on a village green or in a market square, used by the Sons of Liberty in many colonial towns as a symbol of protest against British rule and around which anti-British rallies were held.
  • liberty ship — a slow cargo ship built in large numbers for the U.S. merchant marine during World War II and having a capacity of about 11,000 deadweight tons.
  • lipoxygenase — (enzyme) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
  • lyophilizate — A lyophilizate is a freeze-dried product.
  • maple family — the plant family Aceraceae, typified by trees and shrubs having sweet sap, simple opposite leaves usually lobed or toothed, clusters of small flowers, and fruit in the form of a double-winged nutlet, and including maples and the box elder.
  • media player — Digital Technology. a portable electronic device or a software program that plays and stores digital audio or video files in various formats.
  • metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
  • metapsychics — the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology
  • microcephaly — having a head with a small braincase.
  • micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
  • milk parsley — a wetland plant belonging to the family Apiaceae
  • miracle play — a medieval dramatic form dealing with religious subjects such as Biblical stories or saints' lives, usually presented in a series or cycle by the craft guilds.
  • money spider — any of certain small shiny brownish spiders of the family Linyphiidae
  • monophyletic — Biology. consisting of organisms descended from a single taxon.
  • monophysites — Plural form of monophysite.
  • multipotency — (cytology, developmental biology) The ability of a progenitor cell to develop into a limited number of cell types.
  • mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
  • mycoproteins — Plural form of mycoprotein.
  • myelopoiesis — (biology) The regulated formation of myeloid cells.
  • myringoscope — an instrument for examining the eardrum
  • myrmecophile — An invertebrate or plant that has a symbiotic relationship with ants, such as being tended and protected by ants or living inside an ants' nest.
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