11-letter words containing p, a, t, o, n
- epigonation — Part of the vestment worn by bishops and some priests in the Eastern Orthodox Church somewhat similar to a maniple.
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- epoxidation — (organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound (especially an alkene) into an epoxide.
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evaporation — The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- exaptations — Plural form of exaptation.
- exceptional — Unusual; not typical.
- exculpation — The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
- exemptional — Of or relating to exemption.
- expatiation — An act of expatiating.
- expectation — A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
- expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
- expirations — Plural form of expiration.
- expiscation — the act of fishing out or finding out by investigation
- explanation — A statement or account that makes something clear.
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- explication — The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- expoliation — Obsolete form of exspoliation.
- exponential — Of or expressed by a mathematical exponent.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- flash point — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- flashpoints — Plural form of flashpoint.
- floatplanes — Plural form of floatplane.
- 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
- forepayment — prepayment
- forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
- fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
- 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.
- gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
- gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
- 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.
- gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
- haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
- hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
- hepatotoxin — Any substance that causes hepatotoxicity.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
- honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar