11-letter words containing p, a, s, o, u
- hylophagous — xylophagous (def 1).
- hypothallus — a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
- impostumate — affected by an abscess
- imputations — Plural form of imputation.
- incapacious — Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- iteroparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit more than once (usually many times) before dying
- jumpstation — A site on the World Wide Web containing a collection of hypertext links, usually to pages on a particular topic.
- justaucorps — a fitted, knee-length coat, characterized by wide turned-back cuffs and stiff flared skirts, worn especially by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- juxtaposing — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- larviparous — producing larvae, as certain insects and mollusks.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- leprosarium — a hospital for the treatment of lepers.
- leucoplasia — a disorder of a mucous membrane characterized by one or more white patches, occurring most commonly on the cheek, tongue, vulva, or penis: often medically insignificant but sometimes becoming malignant.
- leucoplasts — Plural form of leucoplast.
- leukoplasia — a disorder of a mucous membrane characterized by one or more white patches, occurring most commonly on the cheek, tongue, vulva, or penis: often medically insignificant but sometimes becoming malignant.
- loudspeaker — any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.
- macropodous — (of a leaf) having a long stalk.
- magnum opus — a great work, especially the chief work of a writer or artist: Proust's magnum opus is Remembrance of Things Past.
- meliphagous — feeding on honey
- monocarpous — having a gynoecium that forms only a single ovary.
- monophagous — feeding on only one kind of food.
- multiparous — of or relating to a multipara.
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- mustard pot — a small pot, of glass, silver, etc, placed on the table to serve mustard
- mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
- naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
- neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
- nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
- noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
- occupancies — Plural form of occupancy.
- occupations — Plural form of occupation.
- opera house — a theater devoted chiefly to operas.
- outer space — space beyond the atmosphere of the earth.
- outpatients — Plural form of outpatient.
- outspanning — Present participle of outspan.
- oxtail soup — soup made using the skinned tail of an ox
- packet soup — soup supplied in dried form in a packet
- palaeologus — family name of Byzantine rulers 1259–1453.
- panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
- papovavirus — any of a group of DNA-containing human and animal viruses, including polyoma viruses and some papillomaviruses, most of which produce tumors.
- papyraceous — papery.
- parabolanus — a member of an early Christian brotherhood in Alexandria and Constantinople who helped the sick in the times of plague
- pass around — distribute, circulate
- passo fundo — a city in S Brazil.
- passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
- pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
- pentagynous — (of plants) belonging to the order Pentagynia, characterized by the presence of five styles or pistils
- pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.