10-letter words containing p, a, y, t
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- hypothymia — a state of depression
- ideal type — a construct abstracted from experience in which individual elements are combined to form a whole that is conceptually independent of empirical factors or variables, but against which particular examples of the appropriate class found in life can be measured.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- interparty — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- interplays — Plural form of interplay.
- intraparty — within a political party
- karyotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of karyotype.
- karyotypes — Plural form of karyotype.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).
- laparotomy — incision through the abdominal wall.
- lawn party — garden party.
- leucopathy — (dated) albinism.
- leukopathy — (pathology) depigmentation of the skin.
- lithophysa — a cavity or hollow found in volcanic rocks, caused by expanding gas
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- mastopathy — any disease of the breast.
- match play — play in which the score is reckoned by counting the holes won by each side.
- metaphysic — metaphysics.
- metaphysis — (anatomy) The part of a long bone that grows during development.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- mispayment — Incorrect payment.
- multiparty — of or relating to more than two political parties.
- myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
- myoatrophy — atrophy of muscle.
- myopathies — Plural form of myopathy.
- myotherapy — A form of manual medicine focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain.
- mythopoeia — a mythopoeic act, circumstance, characteristic, etc.
- naprapathy — a system or method of treating disease that employs no medications but uses manipulation of muscles, joints, ligaments, etc., to stimulate the natural healing process.
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- non parity — parity
- nonpayment — failure or neglect to pay: His property was confiscated for nonpayment of taxes.
- nontypical — not typical; unusual
- nostopathy — a fear of returning home, often observed in those who have been in institutions such as prison or hospital for a long time
- nuptiality — The frequency or incidence of marriage within a population.
- nyctalopia — night blindness.
- nyctalopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in low light; night-blind; suffering from nyctalopia.
- octaploidy — the fact of having or containing eight groups or sets of chromosomes
- omniparity — a state of universal equality
- ophiolatry — the worship of snakes.
- opotherapy — organotherapy.
- optatively — In an optative way.
- optimality — The property of being optimal.
- optionally — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- orthopraxy — correctness or orthodoxy of action or practice.
- osteopathy — a therapeutic system originally based upon the premise that manipulation of the muscles and bones to promote structural integrity could restore or preserve health: current osteopathic physicians use the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of conventional medicine as well as manipulative measures.
- outplaying — Present participle of outplay.