11-letter words containing p, a, t, i, n
- flight plan — an oral or written report to an air traffic control facility describing the route of a projected flight.
- focal point — Also called principal focus. Optics. either of two points on the axis of a mirror, lens, or other optical system, one point being such that rays diverging from it are deviated parallel to the axis upon refraction or reflection by the system and the other point being such that rays parallel to the axis of the system converge to the point upon refraction or reflection by the system.
- forcipation — the state or condition of being forcipated
- forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
- fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
- gatekeeping — The activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something.
- genetic map — an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- giant panda — panda (def 1).
- giant steps — a children's game in which a leader calls upon individual players to advance toward him or her in a given number and variety of steps, the object being for one person to tag the leader and for all of them to run back to the starting line without being caught by the leader. Any player who is caught becomes the leader.
- gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
- gnat's piss — a very weak-tasting and unappetizing drink
- grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
- greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
- haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
- heating pad — a flexible fabric-covered pad containing insulated electrical heating elements for applying heat especially to the body.
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hepatotoxin — Any substance that causes hepatotoxicity.
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- hispanicist — Hispanist.
- horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
- hospitalman — an enlisted person working as a hospital assistant; corpsman.
- hyphenating — Present participle of hyphenate.
- hyphenation — to join by a hyphen.
- hyposthenia — abnormal lack of strength; weakness.
- hypoxanthin — (organic compound) A crystalline nitrogenous substance, closely related to xanthin and uric acid, found throughout the animal body but especially in muscle tissue.
- ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
- impact zone — (in surfing) the dangerous position on a wave that is just about to separate and collapse; the falling lip of a wave.
- impairments — Plural form of impairment.
- impanelment — The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled.
- imparkation — the act of imparking
- impartation — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
- impatiently — not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, etc., with calm or patience.
- impeachment — the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal.
- impedimenta — Equipment for an activity or expedition, especially when considered as bulky or an encumbrance.
- impenetrate — to penetrate thoroughly
- impermanent — not permanent or enduring; transitory.
- impersonate — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- impetration — (obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- implacental — Zoology. having no placenta, as a monotreme or marsupial.
- implantable — capable of being implanted.
- implemental — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
- implicating — Present participle of implicate.
- implication — implies
- imploration — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.