11-letter words containing n, i, d, l
- pentlandite — a mineral, sulfide of nickel, occurring in the form of bronze-colored granular aggregates, found with pyrrhotite: the principal source of nickel.
- perduellion — high treason
- periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
- philanderer — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- phonofiddle — an upright, one-stringed musical instrument which also has a horn that acts as an amplifier, played with a bow whilst held between the knees
- piebaldness — having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored.
- pina colada — a tall mixed drink of rum, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, and ice usually frappéed in a blender.
- pine needle — the needlelike leaf of a pine tree.
- pineal body — (formerly) the pineal gland.
- piston land — A piston land is a raised area of a piston between piston rings.
- pitchblende — a massive variety of uraninite, occurring in black pitchlike masses: a major ore of uranium and radium.
- plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
- pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
- pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
- podophyllin — a resin, occurring as a light brown to greenish amorphous powder, obtained from podophyllum, and used in medicine chiefly as a cathartic and, locally, in the treatment of genital warts.
- polling day — date of election voting
- polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
- ponderingly — in a pondering manner
- postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
- preprandial — before a meal, especially before dinner; anteprandial: a preprandial apéritif.
- providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- pyrrolidine — a colorless, water-soluble, unpleasant smelling, poisonous liquid, C 4 H 9 N, from which proline and certain alkaloids are derived, prepared by reducing pyrrole: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- quadrennial — occurring every four years: a quadrennial festival.
- quadrillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
- quadrupling — Present participle of quadruple.
- quinagolide — A dopamine agonist used to treat elevated levels of prolactin.
- quotidianly — daily: a quotidian report.
- radicalness — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- radiolarian — any minute, marine protozoan of the class Radiolaria, or, in some classification schemes, the superclass Actinopoda, having an amebalike body with radiating, filamentous pseudopodia and a usually elaborate outer skeleton.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- railroading — a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail.
- random line — a trial survey line run from a station toward a predetermined point that cannot be seen from the station.
- rat islands — a group of islands in SW Alaska, in the W Aleutian Islands.
- re-listened — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- relief fund — a fund of money set up to provide aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
- remodelling — to model again.
- repaglinide — an oral drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with metformin.
- replenished — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
- residential — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
- retinal rod — any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour
- rewardingly — in a rewarding way or manner
- riding lamp — a light on a boat or ship showing that it is at anchor
- riding sail — a triangular sail set on the aftermost mast of a vessel, especially a fishing vessel, to head it into the wind; trysail.
- ring-tailed — having the tail ringed with alternating colors, as a raccoon.
- ringed seal — an Arctic seal, Phoca hispida, having irregular, pale, ring-shaped markings around its body.
- roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.