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11-letter words containing o, m, n, i, p, t

  • phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
  • piedmontese — a native or inhabitant of Piedmont, Italy.
  • piedmontite — a mineral, similar to epidote but containing manganese: found in schists and manganese ores.
  • pima cotton — a variety of fine cotton developed from Egyptian cotton, produced in the southwestern U.S., used chiefly in the manufacture of shirts, ties, etc.
  • piston pump — A piston pump is a pump which moves fluid by the movement up and down of a disk or short cylinder inside a tube.
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
  • plutonomist — a person who studies or has expertise in plutonomy
  • pneumonitis — inflammation of the lung caused by a virus or exposure to irritating substances.
  • pointillism — a theory and technique developed by the neo-impressionists, based on the principle that juxtaposed dots of pure color, as blue and yellow, are optically mixed into the resulting hue, as green, by the viewer.
  • positronium — a short-lived atomic system consisting of a positron and an electron bound together.
  • postscenium — a wing on either side of the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theatre where props could be stored and actors could prepare; a parascenium
  • pre-emption — the act or right of claiming or purchasing before or in preference to others.
  • predominant — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
  • predominate — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
  • premonition — a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment: He had a vague premonition of danger.
  • premonitive — of, or relating to, a premonition
  • premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
  • premunition — Immunology. a state of balance between host and infectious agent, as a bacterium or parasite, such that the immune defense of the host is sufficient to resist further infection but insufficient to destroy the agent.
  • prenominate — mentioned beforehand.
  • preromantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • promotional — advancement in rank or position.
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • protagonism — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
  • prothrombin — a plasma protein involved in blood coagulation that on activation by factors in the plasma is converted to thrombin.
  • proximation — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • pump-action — (of a shotgun or rifle) having an action that extracts the empty case, loads, and cocks the piece by means of a hand-operated lever that slides backward and forward; slide-action.
  • pumpstation — A pumpstation is a place with pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another.
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • rumgumption — good sense
  • simon peter — Peter (def 1).
  • smoke point — heat at which oil gives off smoke
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermotoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • sphinx moth — hawk moth.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
  • stop motion — Also called stop frame. the process of filming puppets and other objects one frame at a time while incrementally moving or modifying them, giving the illusion of lifelike motion when the captured film frames are viewed in rapid sequence (often used attributively): stop-motion animation; a stop-motion film.
  • stop-motion — Also called stop frame. the process of filming puppets and other objects one frame at a time while incrementally moving or modifying them, giving the illusion of lifelike motion when the captured film frames are viewed in rapid sequence (often used attributively): stop-motion animation; a stop-motion film.
  • subsumption — an act of subsuming.
  • taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
  • temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
  • thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
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