9-letter words containing p, a, c, i, n
- principal — first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
- principia — a principle.
- printback — an enlarged print from a microfilm copy.
- proaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
- prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- ptomainic — causing or resulting from ptomaines
- pugnacity — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- puissance — power, might, or force.
- punctatim — point for point.
- recapping — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
- 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.
- replacing — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
- scarpines — an instrument for torturing feet
- scrape in — to succeed in entering with difficulty or by a narrow margin
- scrapings — Scrapings are small amounts or pieces that have been scraped off something.
- scrapping — a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
- spaciness — the state of being spacey
- spanaemic — relating to a lack of red corpuscles in blood
- spartanic — (usually lowercase) suggestive of the ancient Spartans; sternly disciplined and rigorously simple, frugal, or austere.
- spinacene — a type of vaccine
- stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
- sulpician — a member of a society of secular priests founded in France in 1642, engaged chiefly in training men to teach in seminaries.
- unpacking — removal of items from suitcase, etc.
- untypical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- upscaling — located at, moving toward, or of or for the upper end of a social or economic scale: The boutique caters to upscale young career people.
- usucapion — the acquisition of property through long, undisturbed possession.