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13-letter words containing o, p, e, n, m

  • openmouthedly — in a manner filled with amazement and wonder
  • opera company — a company that puts on productions of operas
  • outmanipulate — to surpass in manipulation
  • outperforming — Present participle of outperform.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • painted woman — a prostitute; slut.
  • paleomagnetic — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • pan-teutonism — Pan-Germanism.
  • pancreatotomy — incision of the pancreas.
  • panradiometer — an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength
  • paralipomenon — Chronicles.
  • parental home — a school for problem children.
  • paris commune — commune3 (def 8).
  • partitionment — the act or fact of being partitioned
  • peace of mind — reassurance
  • pearl molding — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • penicilliform — in the shape of a pencil or paintbrush
  • pentatonicism — the use of a five-tone scale.
  • perambulation — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
  • perfectionism — any of various doctrines holding that religious, moral, social, or political perfection is attainable.
  • perichondrium — the membrane of fibrous connective tissue covering the surface of cartilages except at the joints.
  • perimenopause — the period leading up to the menopause during which some of the symptoms associated with menopause may be experienced
  • persian melon — a round variety of muskmelon having a green, reticulate, unribbed rind and orange flesh.
  • pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
  • phenomenalism — the doctrine that phenomena are the only objects of knowledge or the only form of reality.
  • phenomenality — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
  • phenomenalize — to regard or interpret as a phenomenon.
  • phenomenology — the study of phenomena.
  • photoemission — photoelectric effect.
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
  • physiognomies — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
  • physostigmine — an alkaloid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma.
  • piers plowman — (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman) an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360–99), ascribed to William Langland.
  • piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
  • plant hormone — an organic chemical, as auxin, produced by plant cells and functioning at various sites to regulate growth, turning, metabolic processes, etc.
  • plastic money — credit cards, used instead of cash
  • plimsoll line — load line (def 1).
  • plumbosolvent — able to dissolve lead
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
  • pneumatolysis — the process by which rocks are altered or minerals and ores are formed by the action of vapors given off by magma.
  • pneumatolytic — resulting from pneumatolysis
  • pneumatometer — an instrument for measuring either the quantity of air inhaled or exhaled during a single inspiration or expiration or the force of inspiration or expiration.
  • pneumatophore — Botany. a specialized structure developed from the root in certain plants growing in swamps and marshes, serving as a respiratory organ.
  • pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
  • pneumonectomy — excision of part or all of a lung.
  • points system — a system used to assess applicants' eligibility for local authority housing, based on (points awarded for) such factors as the length of time the applicant has lived in the area, how many children are in the family, etc
  • poker machine — a fruit machine
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
  • pomme blanche — breadroot.
  • pompano beach — a city in SE Florida.
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