10-letter words containing g, o, p, y
- polygnotus — fl. c450 b.c., Greek painter.
- polygraphy — a code
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.
- polygynous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny.
- polyphagia — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- polyphagic — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- ponerology — a theory of evil
- portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- potamology — the study of rivers.
- power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
- praxeology — the study of human conduct.
- proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
- prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
- psephology — the study of elections.
- pseudology — lying considered as an art.
- psychogony — the development or origin of the soul or mind
- psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
- psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
- pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- pycnogonid — any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having small bodies and long legs
- pyogenesis — the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.
- pyretology — a discourse on fevers
- pyrogallol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous, solid, phenolic compound, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 , obtained by heating gallic acid and water: used chiefly as a developer in photography, as a mordant for wool, in dyeing, and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
- pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).
- pyrography — the process of burning designs on wood, leather, etc., with a heated tool.
- pythagoras — c582–c500 b.c, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious reformer.
- pythogenic — originating from filth or putrescence.
- renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- roma gypsy — a member of a people scattered throughout Europe and North America, who maintain a nomadic way of life in industrialized societies
- rough copy — writing: early draft
- scatophagy — the act of eating dung or excrement
- sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
- speleology — the exploration and study of caves.
- spongology — the study of sponges
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
- tomography — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
- toothy-peg — a word for tooth used in speaking to young children
- topography — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
- trophology — the study or science of nutrition
- typhlology — the study of the causes and treatment of blindness.
- typhogenic — producing typhus or typhoid fever.
- typography — the art or process of printing with type.
- typologist — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
- xerography — an electrostatic printing process for copying text or graphics whereby areas on a sheet of paper corresponding to the image areas of the original are sensitized with a charge of static electricity so that, when powdered with a toner carrying an opposite charge, only the charged areas retain the toner, which is then fused to the paper to make it permanent.
- xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.