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11-letter words containing i, e, p

  • apologetics — the branch of theology concerned with the defence and rational justification of Christianity
  • apomorphine — a white crystalline alkaloid, derived from morphine, that is used medicinally as an emetic, as an expectorant, and in Parkinson's disease. Formula: C17H17NO2
  • aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
  • aponeurotic — a whitish, fibrous membrane that connects a muscle to a bone or fascia.
  • apophyllite — a white, colourless, pink, or green mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium, potassium, and fluorine in tetragonal crystalline form. It occurs in cracks in volcanic rocks. Formula: KCa4(Si4O10)2(OH1F).8H2O
  • apoproteins — Plural form of apoprotein.
  • aposiopeses — Plural form of aposiopesis.
  • aposiopesis — the device of suddenly breaking off in the middle of a sentence as if unwilling to continue
  • aposiopetic — Of or pertaining to aposiopesis.
  • apostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostatize.
  • apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
  • apostleship — the position or duty of an apostle
  • apotheosise — Alternative spelling of apotheosize.
  • apotheosize — to deify
  • apparelling — Present participle of apparel.
  • appealingly — evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
  • appeasingly — in an appeasing manner
  • appellation — An appellation is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given.
  • appellative — an identifying name or title; appellation
  • appendiceal — of or relating to the vermiform appendix.
  • apperceived — Simple past tense and past participle of apperceive.
  • appertained — Past participle of appertain.
  • appertinent — (obsolete) That which belongs to something else; an appurtenant.
  • apple cider — non-alcoholic juice drink
  • appleringie — an aromatic shrubby wormwood, Artemisia abrotanum, of South Europe, having finely dissected leaves and small drooping heads of yellowish flowers
  • applescript — (language)   An object-oriented shell language for the Macintosh, approximately a superset of HyperTalk.
  • applicative — relevant or applicable
  • applied art — design used for practical purposes
  • appointable — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • appointment — The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
  • apportioned — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • apportioner — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • appositives — Plural form of appositive.
  • appraisable — to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess: We had an expert appraise the house before we bought it.
  • apprecation — (obsolete) Earnest prayer; devout wish.
  • appreciable — An appreciable amount or effect is large enough to be important or clearly noticed.
  • appreciably — sufficient to be readily perceived or estimated; considerable: There is an appreciable difference between socialism and communism.
  • appreciated — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • appreciates — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • appreciator — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • apprenticed — a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber.
  • apprentices — Plural form of apprentice.
  • appressoria — a flattened and thickened tip of a hyphal branch, formed by some parasitic fungi, that facilitates penetration of the host plant.
  • approbative — showing approbation or approval
  • appropinque — to approach
  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • approximate — An approximate number, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
  • apron piece — (in a staircase) a header receiving the ends of rough strings, carriage pieces, and the joists of landings.
  • archipelago — An archipelago is a group of islands, especially small islands.
  • archpriests — Plural form of archpriest.
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