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12-letter words containing o, p, y

  • deuteroscopy — the second time of looking or considering
  • diaphanously — In a diaphanous manner or to a diaphanous extent.
  • dictyopteran — any insect of the order Dictyoptera, which comprises the cockroaches and mantises
  • dipsy-doodle — a quick dipping, sliding motion of the body, as made by ball carriers in football to evade tacklers.
  • dipyridamole — a yellow crystalline powder, C 24 H 40 N 8 O 4 , used prophylactically for angina pectoris and in combination with other drugs to reduce thrombus formation.
  • disopyramide — a substance, C 21 H 29 N 3 O, used in its phosphate form in the symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of certain cardiac arrhythmias.
  • dispensatory — a book in which the composition, preparation, and uses of medicinal substances are described; a nonofficial pharmacopoeia.
  • dispiteously — in a manner that lacks pity
  • do your part — contribute
  • doggy paddle — a swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies on his or her front, paddles his or her hands in imitation of a swimming dog, and beats his or her legs up and down
  • down payment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • drapery shop — a shop selling fabrics and sewing materials
  • dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
  • dystopianism — a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
  • ebullioscopy — (physics) the measurement of the boiling point of liquids.
  • economy pack — a large pack of goods that is cheaper than a normal-sized pack
  • ectypography — a form of etching or engraving in which the design is produced in relief
  • egyptologist — Alternative spelling of Egyptologist.
  • electrotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of electrotype.
  • electrotyper — One who electrotypes.
  • electrotypes — Plural form of electrotype.
  • electrotypic — relating to, or resulting from, electrotypy
  • emancipatory — Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.
  • enantiopathy — the treatment of disease by opposites; allopathy
  • enantiotropy — the possibility for stable polymorphs to exist in different states on either side of a transition-point temperature
  • encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
  • encyclopedic — Comprehensive in terms of information.
  • endophyllous — enclosed in a leaf or sheath
  • enhypostasia — personalities existing in union (Jesus Christ and God the Son)
  • enhypostatic — relating to enhypostasia
  • enthesopathy — (pathology) A disorder of entheses (bone attachments).
  • entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
  • entry coupon — a coupon which you have to fill in with personal details and answers to be eligible to win a prize
  • epicycloidal — Of or pertaining to an epicycloid.
  • epidemiology — The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.
  • epiphytology — the study of epiphytes
  • episodically — In an episodic manner; in episodes.
  • epistemology — The theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion.
  • epoxylignane — (organic chemistry) Any lignane in which the two \u03b3-carbon atoms of the side chains are linked via an oxygen atom to form a tetrahydrofuran ring.
  • epoxypropane — (organic compound) propylene oxide.
  • eriskay pony — a breed of medium-sized pony, typically grey, with a dense waterproof coat. The Eriskay is the only surviving variety of the native ponies of the Western Isles of Scotland
  • erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
  • esophagotomy — (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
  • euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
  • euphoniously — In a euphonious manner.
  • euphorically — In a euphoric manner.
  • ex hypothesi — in accordance with or following from the hypothesis stated
  • expansionary — (of a policy or action) intended to result in economic or political expansion.
  • exprobratory — acting as a reproach
  • extemporally — In an extemporal manner.
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