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10-letter words containing l, o, p, a, n

  • pollinator — to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polyandric — polyandrous.
  • polyanthus — a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
  • polyaxonic — relating to a polyaxon
  • polyclonal — Biology. pertaining to cells or cell products derived from several lines of clones.
  • polydontia — the condition of having more than the normal number of teeth.
  • polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
  • polynesian — of or relating to Polynesia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
  • polynomial — consisting of or characterized by two or more names or terms.
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
  • polyvalent — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • pond snail — a general term for the freshwater snails: often specifically for the great pond snail (Limnaea stagnalis) and others of that genus. L. truncatula is a host of the liver fluke
  • pond-apple — a tropical American, evergreen tree, Annona glabra, of the annona family, having yellowish-red flowers, grown as a grafting stock.
  • ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
  • pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • ponytailed — having a ponytail
  • pool train — a train operating over a track owned by two or more railway companies.
  • population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
  • positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • potentilla — any rosaceous plant or shrub of the N temperate genus Potentilla, having five-petalled flowers
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • powerplant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
  • pozzolanic — (of a cement admixture) having properties similar to those of pozzolana.
  • pozzuolana — a porous variety of volcanic tuff or ash used in making hydraulic cement.
  • prairillon — a small prairie.
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • prefrontal — anterior to, situated in, or pertaining to the anterior part of a frontal structure.
  • prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
  • prevail on — to persuade; induce
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • prolongate — to prolong.
  • pronominal — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
  • pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
  • propellant — a propelling agent.
  • provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
  • provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
  • push along — to go away
  • pyrazoline — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing three carbon atoms, two adjacent nitrogen atoms, and one double bond in the ring.
  • pyrazolone — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing the pyrazoline ring in which one carbon atom is doubly linked to an oxygen atom not in the ring.
  • range pole — a conspicuously painted pole held upright to show the position of a survey mark.
  • rhizoplane — the part of the root of a plant that is near the soil surface
  • rock plant — a plant found among rocks or in rock gardens.
  • roof panel — The roof panel is the section of material, usually sheet metal, that forms the roof of a vehicle.
  • salt spoon — a small spoon with which to take salt at the table.
  • scalloping — any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • scallopini — scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
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