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12-letter words containing o, c, i, p, t, e

  • operatically — of or relating to opera: operatic music.
  • optic center — a point about ten percent above the exact center of a printed page or layout.
  • optical grep — vgrep
  • optogenetics — (genetics) A science that combines optics and genetics to probe neural circuits.
  • optometrical — the practice or profession of examining the eyes, by means of suitable instruments or appliances, for defects in vision and eye disorders in order to prescribe corrective lenses or other appropriate treatment.
  • oreopithecus — a genus of fossil primate from the Miocene coal deposits of Italy, formerly considered to be a possible hominid.
  • organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
  • orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopedical — (American spelling) Alternative form of orthopaedical.
  • osteoplastic — Surgery. pertaining to osteoplasty.
  • osteoporotic — of, relating to, or caused by osteoporosis.
  • outcompeting — to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie: to compete in a race; to compete in business.
  • overcapacity — capacity beyond what is normal, allowed, or desirable.
  • overemphatic — excessive or undue emphasis.
  • overexplicit — excessively explicit
  • packet radio — (communications, radio)   The use of packet switched communications protocols in large networks (i.e not wireless LANs or Bluetooth) having wireless links to terminals at least. Packet radio is split into amateur packet radio (AX25) and General Packet Radio Service (GRPS).
  • paedodontics — the branch of dentistry that focuses on the care of children's teeth
  • palaeolithic — the period of the emergence of primitive man and the manufacture of unpolished chipped stone tools, about 2.5 million to 3 million years ago until about 12 000 bc
  • paleoclimate — the climate of some former period of geologic time.
  • pancytopenia — an abnormally low level of all blood cells
  • pantechnicon — a furniture van; moving van.
  • particolored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • pathogenetic — the production and development of disease.
  • pauciloquent — using few words in speech or conversation
  • pectoral fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates.
  • pectoriloquy — vocalization through the chest wall, indicating a cavity or consolidation of the lung
  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pentacrinoid — a larval crinoid resembling members of the genus Pentacrinus
  • peptidolytic — causing the hydrolysis of peptides.
  • perceptional — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • perfectation — the action or process of becoming or causing to become perfect or complete
  • pericynthion — the point at which a spacecraft launched from earth into a lunar orbit is nearest the moon
  • period costs — Period costs are general costs that cannot be associated with a particular product, such as utilities or insurance.
  • periodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with the study and treatment of diseases of the periodontium.
  • periostracum — the external, chitinlike covering of the shell of certain mollusks that protects the limy portion from acids.
  • peristeronic — of, pertaining to, or resembling pigeons
  • peristomatic — surrounding a leaf's stoma or stomata
  • peritrichous — (of bacteria) having a uniform distribution of flagella over the body surface.
  • pernoctation — the act of staying all night in a place, esp for prayer or as a vigil
  • pertinacious — holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute.
  • pestological — relating to pestology
  • petrifaction — the act or process of petrifying; the state of being petrified.
  • petrochemist — someone who studies petrochemistry or works in the petrochemical industry
  • petrogenetic — relating to petrogenesis
  • petroglyphic — relating to or having the characteristics of a petroglyph or carving made in rock
  • petrophysics — the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • pharmacolite — hydrous calcium arsenate, 2CaO⋅As 2 O 5 ⋅5H 2 O, formed by natural alteration of mineral deposits containing arsenopyrite and arsenical ores of cobalt and silver.
  • phenocrystic — relating to a phenocryst
  • phenotypical — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • phonesthemic — (of a speech sound) shared by a set of echoic or symbolic words, as the sn- of sneer, snarl, snatch, snide, snitch, snoop, etc.
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