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9-letter words containing o, p, i, a, t, e

  • polianite — a variety of pyrolusite, MnO 2 , having well-developed crystals.
  • pollinate — to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
  • popliteal — of or relating to the ham, or part of the leg back of the knee.
  • portatile — portable
  • portative — capable of being carried; portable.
  • posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
  • potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • preatomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
  • precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • predation — depredation; plundering.
  • prelation — the setting of one above another
  • preobtain — to obtain in advance
  • proactive — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • probative — serving or designed for testing or trial.
  • prolative — functioning to complete the predicate
  • protamine — any of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.
  • proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • ptolemaic — of or relating to Ptolemy or his system of astronomy.
  • rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
  • reappoint — 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.
  • recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
  • reptation — a creeping motion; the act of crawling
  • saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
  • scapolite — any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
  • septation — a division between cavities or parts of an organism by partitions or septa
  • siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
  • stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
  • trapezoid — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • tritanope — a person who cannot distinguish the colour blue
  • videotape — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
  • vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs
  • vitascope — one of the first motion-picture projectors, developed by Thomas Edison.
  • zelotypia — (formal) jealousy.
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