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9-letter words containing p, a, l, i, t, o

  • palmation — a palmate state or formation.
  • palpation — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
  • papillote — a decorative curled paper placed over the end of the bone of a cutlet or chop.
  • patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
  • peltation — having the stalk or support attached to the lower surface at a distance from the margin, as a leaf; shield-shaped.
  • petiolate — having a petiole or peduncle.
  • phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
  • phacolith — a layer of igneous rock, which has the structure of a lens, and which occurs in an invasive position in sedimentary rock
  • philomath — a person who enjoys learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
  • pholidota — the order comprising the pangolins.
  • photalgia — pain, as in an eye, that is caused by intensity of light.
  • pianolist — a person who plays the Pianola
  • pictorial — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pivotable — capable of turning on or as if on a pivot
  • pivotally — of, relating to, or serving as a pivot.
  • placation — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • placitory — of or relating to pleas made to support a claim or a defence
  • planation — the process whereby an irregular land surface is made flat or level by erosion.
  • planetoid — an asteroid.
  • plastisol — a dispersion of resin in a plasticizer, forming a liquid or paste that gels when heated.
  • platinoid — resembling platinum: the platinoid elements.
  • platinous — containing bivalent platinum.
  • platonism — the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
  • platonist — the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
  • platonize — to follow or adopt the doctrines of Plato.
  • pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.
  • plication — the act or procedure of folding.
  • plotinian — of, relating to, or in accordance with Plotinus or his philosophy.
  • plutonian — Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
  • pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
  • polianite — a variety of pyrolusite, MnO 2 , having well-developed crystals.
  • political — of, relating to, or concerned with politics: political writers.
  • pollinate — to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
  • polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
  • popliteal — of or relating to the ham, or part of the leg back of the knee.
  • port vila — the capital of Vanuatu, on the island of Efate. Pop: 44 040 (2009)
  • portatile — portable
  • portolani — a descriptive atlas of the Middle Ages, giving sailing directions and providing charts showing rhumb lines and the location of ports and various coastal features.
  • postaxial — pertaining to or situated behind the axis of the body, especially the posterior side of the axis of a limb.
  • postfixal — of or relating to a postfix, having postfixes
  • posttrial — Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
  • potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
  • precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • prelation — the setting of one above another
  • 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.
  • prolation — the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.
  • prolative — functioning to complete the predicate
  • ptolemaic — of or relating to Ptolemy or his system of astronomy.
  • pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
  • rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
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