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

  • pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
  • reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • rope-length — a length of standard climbing rope, normally 50–60m
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
  • solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
  • specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
  • spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • typedprolog — (language)   A strongly typed logic programming language.
  • wool sponge — a commercial sponge, Hippiospongia lachne, of Florida and the West Indies, the surface of which resembles the fleece of a sheep.
  • xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
  • xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.
  • zygopleural — possessing symmetry on both sides
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