11-letter words containing p, a, y, g
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hyperphagia — bulimia.
- hyperphagic — bulimia.
- hyphenating — Present participle of hyphenate.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hypoglossal — situated under the tongue.
- hypogravity — The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path).
- hypoid gear — a gear resembling a bevel gear in form but designed to mesh with a similar gear in such a way that their axes would not intersect, one axis crossing over the other at approximately a right angle.
- hypsography — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
- hythergraph — a climatic graph showing relationships between temperature and humidity or temperature and precipitation.
- ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
- iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
- karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
- kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
- lapidifying — Present participle of lapidify.
- lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- lymph gland — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphangial — pertaining to the lymphatic vessels.
- macrography — examination or study of an object with the naked eye (opposed to micrography).
- mammography — x-ray photography of a breast, especially for detection of tumors.
- megacephaly — macrocephalic.
- micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
- misapplying — Present participle of misapply.
- murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
- mythography — a written collection of myths.
- odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
- onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- orthography — the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling.
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- paddy wagon — Informal. patrol wagon.
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- parking bay — a space in a car park designed to be large enough to park a vehicle in
- party-giver — a person who gives a party
- pathography — a biography that focuses on the negative elements of its subject.
- pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
- pedagoguery — a teacher; schoolteacher.
- pentagynous — (of plants) belonging to the order Pentagynia, characterized by the presence of five styles or pistils
- petrography — the branch of petrology dealing with the description and classification of rocks, especially by microscopic examination.