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11-letter words containing o, p, e, d, a

  • pseudoedema — effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudomonad — any of various bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas
  • pseudomonas — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas, certain species of which are pathogenic for plants and animals.
  • pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
  • pseudopodia — pseudopod.
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • radarscopes — Plural form of radarscope.
  • reappointed — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • report card — a written report containing an evaluation of a pupil's scholarship and behavior, sent periodically to the pupil's parents or guardian, usually on a card containing marks and comments together with a record of attendance.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • rhododaphne — a shrub with narrow, poisonous evergreen leaves and attractive pink flowers, also known as oleander or rosebay
  • rope dancer — a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
  • rope ladder — ladder made primarily of rope
  • rope-a-dope — a method of tiring out a boxing opponent by pretending to be trapped on the ropes while the opponent expends energy on punches that are blocked
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • saddle soap — a soap, usually consisting chiefly of Castile, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles.
  • safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
  • sand hopper — beach flea.
  • sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
  • sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • seed potato — a potato tuber used for planting
  • self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
  • sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
  • snow-capped — A snow-capped mountain is covered with snow at the top.
  • soap powder — soap produced and packaged in powdered form.
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • spoon bread — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a baked dish made with cornmeal, milk, eggs, and shortening, served as an accompaniment to meat.
  • spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • superabound — to abound beyond something else.
  • tabletopped — having a table top
  • tape-record — to record (speech, music, etc.) on magnetic tape.
  • teapot dome — a federal oil reserve in Wyoming, leased to private producer Harry F. Sinclair by Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall in 1922, leading to a major government scandal and the tarnishing of the reputation of President Warren G. Harding's administration (1921–23).
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
  • thread rope — cordage 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) or less in thickness.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • total depth — Total depth is the downward length of a well, measured by the length of pipe which is needed to reach the bottom.
  • transponder — a radio, radar, or sonar transceiver that automatically transmits a signal upon reception of a designated incoming signal.
  • transported — emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music.
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • trepidation — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
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