11-letter words containing o, p, y
- non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- nonemployee — a person who is not an employee of a particular organization
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nonplayable — Not playable.
- norway pine — red pine.
- nosy parker — a prying person
- nuncupatory — Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
- nyctitropic — tending to assume at or just before nightfall positions unlike those maintained during the day, as the leaves or flowers of certain plants.
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- nymphomania — abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
- occipitally — from an occipital point of view
- odontopathy — (pathology) Any disease that affects the teeth.
- odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
- oligotrophy — the state of being oligotrophic, or deficient in nutrients but high in oxygen.
- omnipotency — Omnipotence. (from 15th c.).
- oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
- onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
- open policy — a continuous policy covering goods of a class subject to changes in volume, usually requiring periodic reports of values.
- open system — a region separated from its surroundings by a boundary that admits a transfer of matter or energy across it.
- openability — The quality of being openable.
- operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operativity — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- opium poppy — a Eurasian poppy, Papaver somniferum, having white, pink, red, or purple flowers, cultivated as the source of opium, for its oily seeds, and as an ornamental.
- oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
- opportunely — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- opportunity — an appropriate or favorable time or occasion: Their meeting afforded an opportunity to exchange views.
- oppurtunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- optionality — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- orthography — the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling.
- orthophyric — of or relating to a texture in which the groundmass is characterized by closely packed, short, quadrilateral crystals of feldspar larger than those in a trachytic groundmass.
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- osteophytes — Plural form of osteophyte.
- osteophytic — a small osseous excrescence or outgrowth on bone.
- osteoplasty — plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
- overpayment — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
- oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
- paddy wagon — Informal. patrol wagon.
- paedotrophy — the art of raising children
- palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
- paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons