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9-letter words containing g, e, o, p, l

  • nephology — The study or contemplation of clouds.
  • oleograph — a chromolithograph printed in oil colors on canvas or cloth.
  • open goal — a goal which is left open or undefended
  • paedology — the study of the character, growth, and development of children
  • paleogene — noting or pertaining to the earlier part of the Cenozoic Era, in the system adopted by some geologists, occurring from 65 to 25 million years ago and including the Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene epochs: corresponds to the earlier part of the Tertiary Period in the system generally used in the U.S. Compare Neogene.
  • paleology — the study of antiquities.
  • paralogue — either of a pair of genes derived from the same ancestral gene
  • pedologic — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
  • pentalogy — a combination of five closely related things, esp (in medicine) closely connected symptoms or (in art) related works of art
  • pergolesi — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1710–36, Italian composer.
  • pestology — the analysis and research of pests and how to get rid of them
  • petrolage — the addition of petrol to the surface of a body of water to get rid of mosquitoes
  • petrology — study of rocks
  • phellogen — cork cambium, a layer of tissue or secondary meristem external to the true cambium, giving rise to cork tissue.
  • phenology — the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.
  • phylogeny — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
  • plate-dog — a heavy metal plate on which plates, stereos, etc., are locked into position for printing on a rotary press.
  • poenology — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • pokelogan — marshy or stagnant water that has branched off from a stream or lake.
  • polygenes — multiple factors
  • polygenic — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
  • porbeagle — a shark of the genus Lamna, especially L. nasus, a large, voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.
  • prologize — to perform or introduce by means of a prologue
  • prolonged — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • propagule — Botany, Mycology. any structure capable of being propagated or acting as an agent of reproduction.
  • pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
  • pygostyle — the bone at the posterior end of the spinal column in birds, formed by the fusion of several caudal vertebrae.
  • repolling — a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
  • ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
  • spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
  • sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
  • superlong — extremely long
  • xylophage — any insect or organism that eats wood
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