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15-letter words containing o, c, t, p, d, s

  • modestly priced — moderately priced; not overly expensive
  • monospaced type — a typeface in which the width of all letters, including the space around them, is the same
  • myelodysplastic — (medicine) Of, pertaining to, or showing evidence of myelodysplasia.
  • non-compensated — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
  • non-descriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
  • nonencapsulated — not encapsulated
  • occipitomastoid — (anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the occipital and mastoid bones.
  • outside caliper — a caliper whose legs turn inward so that it can measure outside dimensions, as the diameter of a rod.
  • overcompensated — to compensate or reward excessively; overpay: Some stockholders feel the executives are being overcompensated and that bonuses should be reduced.
  • pamprodactylous — having all four toes directed forward, as in swifts and colies.
  • pastel-coloured — pale-coloured; in a shade such as pink or pale blue
  • periodic system — a system of classification of the elements based on the periodic law.
  • photodissociate — to split or break up molecules as a result of the absorption of photons
  • post-production — In film and television, post-production is the work such as editing that takes place after the film has been shot.
  • preferred stock — stock that has a superior claim to that of common stock with respect to dividends and often to assets in the event of liquidation.
  • procrustean bed — a plan or scheme to produce uniformity or conformity by arbitrary or violent methods.
  • pseudo-artistic — conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements: artistic productions.
  • pseudo-critical — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
  • pseudo-dramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • pseudo-romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
  • pseudocoelomate — having a pseudocoel.
  • pseudoscientist — a person who practises pseudoscience or who falsely assumes the title of scientist
  • pulchritudinous — physically beautiful; comely.
  • pycnodysostosis — a disorder characterized by fragile bones
  • radar telescope — (in radar astronomy) a very large radar antenna used to study planetary bodies in the solar system.
  • radio telescope — a system consisting of an antenna, either parabolic or dipolar, used to gather radio waves emitted by celestial sources and bring them to a receiver placed in the focus.
  • reported clause — A reported clause is a subordinate clause that indicates what someone said or thought. For example, in 'She said that she was hungry', 'she was hungry' is a reported clause.
  • reported speech — indirect quotation
  • second position — a position in which the feet are spread apart and are at right angles to the direction of the body, the toes pointing out.
  • self-production — produced by oneself or itself.
  • septendecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 54 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 102 zeros.
  • slide projector — device for showing slides
  • sophisticatedly — (of a person, ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., so as to be worldly-wise; not naive: a sophisticated young socialite; the sophisticated eye of an experienced journalist.
  • special edition — newspaper, magazine: extra issue
  • speed indicator — an instrument for counting the number of revolutions of a gasoline engine.
  • sports medicine — a field of medicine concerned with the functioning of the human body during physical activity and with the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries.
  • spotted cowbane — a North American water hemlock, Cicuta maculata, of the parsley family, having a purple-mottled stem, white flowers, and deadly poisonous, tuberlike roots.
  • stand-up comedy — telling jokes to an audience
  • styloid process — a long, spinelike process of a bone, especially the projection from the base of the temporal bone.
  • threshold price — the highest price a retailer is allowed to sell a particular good at
  • undercompensate — to compensate or pay less than is fair, customary, or expected.
  • unprotected sex — an act of sexual intercourse or sodomy performed without the use of a condom, thus involving the risk of sexually transmitted diseases
  • unprotectedness — the state of being unprotected or defenceless against attack
  • unsophisticated — not sophisticated; simple; artless.
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