10-letter words containing p, a, t, e, n, s
- episcopant — a bishop
- episternal — Of or pertaining to the episternum.
- escapement — A mechanism in a clock or watch that alternately checks and releases the train by a fixed amount and transmits a periodic impulse from the spring or weight to the balance wheel or pendulum.
- escarpment — A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
- ethnoscape — A transnational distribution of correlated people.
- exoplanets — Plural form of exoplanet.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- hetmanship — the position of a hetman
- houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- hyphenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hyphenate.
- in plaster — If you have a leg or arm in plaster, you have a cover made of plaster of Paris around your leg or arm, in order to protect a broken bone and allow it to mend.
- inapposite — not apposite; not pertinent.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- inpatients — Plural form of inpatient.
- inseparate — (obsolete) Not separate; together; united.
- inspissate — Thicken or congeal.
- interphase — the period of the cell cycle during which the nucleus is not undergoing division, typically occurring between mitotic or meiotic divisions. Also called interkinesis. Compare G1 phase, S phase, G2 phase.
- interplays — Plural form of interplay.
- interposal — (dated) interposure.
- interspace — a space between things.
- intraphase — (chemistry, physics) Within a phase.
- kinesipath — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
- leadplants — Plural form of leadplant.
- masterplan — a general plan or program for achieving an objective.
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- nameplates — Plural form of nameplate.
- naphthenes — any of a group of hydrocarbon ring compounds of the general formula, C n H 2n , derivatives of cyclopentane and cyclohexane, found in certain petroleums.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- nightscape — a scene viewed at night, especially as represented in art.
- nonparties — Plural form of nonparty.
- nonsapient — Not sapient.
- nonseptate — not having a septum
- opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- open-stack — having or being a system of library management in which patrons have direct access to stacks for browsing and selecting books; open-shelf.
- operations — Plural form of operation.
- osteopenia — Reduced bone mass of lesser severity than osteoporosis.
- painstaker — a painstaking person
- paintiness — the quality of being painty
- palestrina — Giovanni Pierluigi da [jaw-vahn-nee pyer-loo-ee-jee dah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ˌpyɛr luˈi dʒi dɑ/ (Show IPA), 1526?–94, Italian composer.
- pallescent — becoming paler in colour with increasing age
- palmerston — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, 1784–1865, British statesman: prime minister 1855–58, 1859–65.
- paltriness — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
- panatheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
- pantalones — pantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
- pantheress — a female panther
- pantoscope — a panoramic camera
- pantsuited — wearing a pantsuit