10-letter words containing n, a, p
- drop-panel — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- duennaship — The role or status of duenna.
- dunderpate — a dunce; blockhead; numbskull.
- east point — a city in N Georgia, near Atlanta.
- eigenspace — (linear algebra) A set of the eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
- el capitan — a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft)
- elaeoptene — eleoptene
- elecampane — A plant that has yellow daisylike flowers with long slender petals and bitter aromatic roots that are used in herbal medicine, native to central Asia.
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- empaneling — Present participle of empanel.
- empanelled — Simple past tense and past participle of empanel.
- empennages — Plural form of empennage.
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- en passant — in passing: in chess, said of capturing a pawn that has made an initial move of two squares to its fourth rank, bypassing the square where an enemy pawn on its own fifth rank could capture it. The capture is made as if the captured pawn had moved one square instead of two
- en rapport — in sympathy, harmony, or accord
- encampment — A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.
- encaptured — Simple past tense and past participle of encapture.
- encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
- encephalic — of or relating to the brain
- encephalo- — indicating the brain
- encephalon — The brain.
- encephalum — The brain of an insect.
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- energy gap — the difference of energy between the bottom of the conduction band and the top of the valence band of the electrons in a crystalline solid. For values below about 2eV the substance is considered to be a semiconductor whilst for higher values it is considered to be an insulator
- enkephalin — Either of two compounds that occur naturally in the brain. They are peptides related to the endorphins, with similar physiological effects.
- enoxaparin — A heparin of low molecular weight used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
- enraptured — Simple past tense and past participle of enrapture.
- enraptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrapture.
- entrapment — The state of being entrapped.
- entrapping — Present participle of entrap.
- enwrapment — the action of enwrapping
- enwrapping — Present participle of enwrap.
- epagomenal — inserted at intervals; intercalary
- epagomenic — Intercalary.
- epaulement — a construction to protect troops from attack
- ependymoma — (medicine) A tumour of the central nervous system.
- epicanthic — Denoting a fold of skin from the upper eyelid covering the inner angle of the eye, typical in many peoples of eastern Asia and found as a congenital abnormality elsewhere.
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- epicentral — Of or pertaining to an epicentre.
- epicranium — (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc.
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- epinasties — Plural form of epinasty.
- epiphanies — Plural form of epiphany.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- epiphonema — an exclamation that concludes a discourse
- epiretinal — (anatomy) Over or covering the retina.
- episcopant — a bishop
- episternal — Of or pertaining to the episternum.
- epitaphian — Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.