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11-letter words containing o, p, y

  • episcopally — By episcopal authority.
  • eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
  • epoxy resin — any of various tough resistant thermosetting synthetic resins containing epoxy groups: used in surface coatings, laminates, and adhesives
  • epoxylignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on an epoxylignane.
  • equipotency — The condition of being equipotent.
  • erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
  • erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • exophthalmy — Archaic form of exophthalmia.
  • expatiatory — Expansive; diffusive.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • explanatory — Serving to explain something.
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
  • explosively — In an explosive manner.
  • export duty — a government tax paid on goods exported from a country
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • extemporary — Extemporaneous.
  • eye-popping — Something that is eye-popping is very impressive or striking.
  • ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • floppy disc — (spelling)   It's "floppy disk", not like "compact disc".
  • floppy disk — Computers. a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which computer data and programs can be stored for later retrieval.
  • fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
  • flying-spot — denoting an electronic system in which a rapidly moving spot of light is used to encode or decode data, for example to obtain a television signal by scanning a photographic film or slide
  • forepayment — prepayment
  • funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
  • gametophyte — the sexual form of a plant in the alternation of generations.
  • gastropathy — (pathology) Any disease of the stomach.
  • gastroscopy — the examination with a gastroscope to detect disease.
  • gastrosophy — the science or art of good eating
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • glycolipids — Plural form of glycolipid.
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
  • go belly up — the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
  • god's penny — earnest money.
  • gomme syrup — simple syrup.
  • gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
  • gopherberry — bush huckleberry.
  • gossypiboma — (surgery) A gauze or surgical sponge left inside a patient's body during surgery.
  • greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
  • grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
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