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11-letter words containing o, p, y

  • in jeopardy — in danger, at risk
  • incorruptly — Without corruption.
  • inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
  • ineptocracy — (countable, pejorative) A government characterized by incompetent leaders.
  • inspiratory — of or relating to inspiration or inhalation.
  • jump jockey — A jump jockey is someone who rides horses in races such as steeplechases, where the horses have to jump over obstacles.
  • karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
  • keratophyre — a fine-grained soda trachyte
  • keratoscopy — an instrument, as Placido's disk, for determining the symmetry of the curvature of the cornea.
  • kleptocracy — a government or state in which those in power exploit national resources and steal; rule by a thief or thieves.
  • knotty pine — pine wood with many knots
  • kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
  • labor party — one of the chief political parties of Australia, generally supporting the interests of organized labour
  • lamprophony — loudness and clarity of voice.
  • lamprophyre — any dark intrusive rock in which dark minerals occur both as phenocrysts and as groundmass.
  • laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
  • laparoscopy — examination of the abdominal cavity or performance of minor abdominal surgery using a laparoscope.
  • lepidoptery — the branch of zoology dealing with butterflies and moths.
  • leptodactyl — leptodactylous
  • lipoatrophy — (medicine) The loss of subcutaneous fatty tissue.
  • lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
  • litholapaxy — the procedure of removing bladder stones by crushing them and extracting them through a catheter
  • lithophytes — Plural form of lithophyte.
  • lithotripsy — the pulverization and removal of urinary calculi using a lithotripter.
  • logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
  • lower egyptArab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Capital: Cairo. Formerly (1958–71) United Arab Republic.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • lychnoscope — lowside window.
  • lycopodiums — Plural form of lycopodium.
  • lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
  • lymphocytic — Of, or pertaining to lymphocytes.
  • lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
  • lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
  • lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
  • lymphotoxin — a glycoprotein that is released by antigen-stimulated or mitogen-stimulated T cells and is toxic to various other cells.
  • lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
  • lyophilized — Simple past tense and past participle of lyophilize.
  • lyophilizer — Freeze-drying equipment; freeze-dryer.
  • lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
  • lyssophobia — a pathological fear of going insane.
  • macrography — examination or study of an object with the naked eye (opposed to micrography).
  • macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
  • macrophytes — Plural form of macrophyte.
  • macrophytic — Relating to macrophytes.
  • major party — a political party with enough electoral strength to periodically gain control of the government or to effectively oppose the party in power.
  • malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
  • mammography — x-ray photography of a breast, especially for detection of tumors.
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