10-letter words containing o, e, d, i, p
- pseudocide — the act of faking one’s own death
- pseudosuit — /soo'doh-s[y]oot"/ A suit wannabee; a hacker who has decided that he wants to be in management or administration and begins wearing ties, sport coats, and (shudder!) suits voluntarily. It's his funeral. See also lobotomy.
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
- pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
- pyromeride — a devitrified form of rhyolite, having a nodular appearance and spherulitic texture
- pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
- quadripole — an electric circuit with two input and two output terminals
- radiopager — a small radio receiver fitted with a buzzer to alert a person to telephone their home, office, etc, to receive a message
- radiopaque — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
- radiophare — a radiotelegraphic station used by vessels to determine their positions; radio beacon.
- radiophone — a radiotelephone.
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
- redemption — an act of redeeming or atoning for a fault or mistake, or the state of being redeemed.
- redisposed — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- rhapsodize — to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
- ripidolite — a mineral of the chlorite group, essentially hydrated magnesium and aluminum silicate with some ferrous iron.
- rood spire — a spire over the crossing of a church.
- rose aphid — a dark green aphid, Macrosiphum rosae, that feeds on roses and related plants.
- scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
- shopsoiled — worn, faded, tarnished, etc, from being displayed in a shop or store
- signposted — A place or route that is signposted has signposts beside the road to show the way.
- spadiceous — Botany. of the nature of a spadix. bearing a spadix.
- speciocide — the elimination of an entire species
- spermatoid — resembling sperm.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- sphenopsid — equisetoid.
- spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
- spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
- spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
- suspensoid — a sol having a solid disperse phase.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- torpedoist — a person in favour of the use of torpedoes or a person knowledgeable about torpedoes
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- undisposed — not disposed of.
- unimplored — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- unimproved — not developed to full potential, as resources or the mind.
- unoccupied — without occupants; empty; vacant.
- unpillowed — having no pillow or pillows
- unpolicied — not politically or socially organized
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unprofited — lacking profit or gain
- unpromised — not engaged or promised in marriage
- unprovided — not provided or supplied
- velocipede — a vehicle, usually having two or three wheels, that is propelled by the rider.
- video clip — short videotape extract