11-letter words containing g, l, o, s, e
- outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
- palaeologus — family name of Byzantine rulers 1259–1453.
- pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
- perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
- pestologist — a person who analyses and researches pests and how to get rid of them
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- plagioclase — any of the feldspar minerals varying in composition from acidic albite, NaAlSi 3 O 8 , to basic anorthite, CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 , found in most igneous rocks: shows twinning striations on good cleavage surfaces.
- plagiostome — (of fish) belonging to the genus Plagiostomi, which includes sharks and rays, characterized by a transverse mouth with the jaw suspended from the skull
- plasmalogen — any of the class of phosphatides that contain an aldehyde of a fatty acid, found in heart and skeletal muscle, the brain, the liver, and in eggs.
- plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
- poltergeist — a ghost or spirit supposed to manifest its presence by noises, knockings, etc.
- polygenesis — origin from more than one ancestral species or line.
- postcollege — an institution of higher learning, especially one providing a general or liberal arts education rather than technical or professional training. Compare university.
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
- pseudologue — a person who suffers from pseudologia
- regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
- religionism — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
- religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
- religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
- scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
- seigniorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- self-moving — capable of moving without an external agency.
- self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
- serological — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- shigellosis — an acute intestinal infection caused by a bacterium of the genus Shigella, especially S. dysenteriae, common among children and characterized by fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
- shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
- silver goal — (in certain competitions) a goal scored in a full half of extra time that is played if a match is drawn. This goal counts as the winner if it is the only goal scored in the full half or full period of extra time
- single bond — a chemical linkage consisting of one covalent bond between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by one line or two vertical dots, as C–H or C:H.
- single knot — overhand knot.
- single room — hotel room for one person
- single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- snorkelling — the activity of swimming with a snorkel
- sociologese — the recondite writing characteristic of sociology and sociologists
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
- sockdologer — a decisive blow or remark
- solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
- solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.