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12-letter words containing p, e, t, r, i, f

  • chief priest — the highest ranking among a number of priests
  • fermat prime — (mathematics)   A prime number of the form 2^2^n + 1. Any prime number of the form 2^n+1 must be a Fermat prime. Fermat conjectured in a letter to someone or other that all numbers 2^2^n+1 are prime, having noticed that this is true for n=0,1,2,3,4. No further Fermat primes are known; several have been factorised, and several more have been proved composite without finding explicit factorisations.
  • fetoproteins — Plural form of fetoprotein.
  • fiber optics — the branch of optics that deals with the transmission of light through transparent fibers, as in the form of pulses for the transmission of data or communications, or through fiber bundles for the transmission of images.
  • fibre optics — optical fibre
  • field sports — sports carried on in the open countryside, such as hunting, shooting, or fishing
  • filter paper — porous paper used in filtering.
  • filter press — an apparatus used for filtration consisting of a set of frames covered with filter cloth on both sides, between which the liquid to be filtered is pumped
  • finger paint — paint children apply with fingers
  • finger-paint — a jellylike paint, used chiefly by children in painting, usually with their fingers.
  • fingerprints — Plural form of fingerprint.
  • fire support — support given by artillery and aircraft to infantry and armored vehicles.
  • first empire — the empire (1804–14) established in France by Napoleon Bonaparte.
  • first person — the grammatical person used by a speaker in statements referring to himself or herself (first person singular) or to a group including himself or herself (first person plural)
  • flavoprotein — an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.
  • fleet prison — (formerly) a London prison, esp used for holding debtors
  • fluorapatite — a crystalline mineral, Ca 5 (PO 4) 3 F, formed from hydroxyapatite in the presence of fluoride, that has a hardening effect on bones and teeth.
  • foetoprotein — Alternative spelling of fetoprotein.
  • fore-topsail — a topsail set on a foremast on a ship.
  • foretopsails — Plural form of foretopsail.
  • fort pickensAndrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
  • fortepianist — the player of a fortepiano
  • fortified pa — a Māori hilltop dwelling with trenches and palisades for defensive occupation
  • four-striper — a captain in the U.S. Navy.
  • freeing port — an opening in the bottom of a bulwark, for rapid drainage of a weather deck in heavy seas; scupper.
  • fried potato — Fried potatoes are pieces of potato cooked in oil or fat.
  • frontispiece — an illustrated leaf preceding the title page of a book.
  • fruit-picker — a person or a tool that picks fruit from trees
  • gift receipt — A gift receipt shows proof of purchase but leaves out the amount spent. It can be used to return goods given as a gift.
  • gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
  • hyperfiction — nonlinear fiction created in electronic hypertext form and containing multiple plot developments, endings, etc., that can be evoked interactively.
  • hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
  • imperfective — noting an aspect of the verb, as in Russian, that indicates incompleteness of the action or state at a temporal point of reference.
  • imperforated — Also, imperforated. not perforate; having no perforation.
  • imperforates — Plural form of imperforate.
  • imprest fund — a fund of petty cash.
  • isapi filter — (web)   A replaceable DLL which the server calls whenever there is an HTTP request. When the filter is first loaded, it communicates to the server what sort of notifications will be accepted. After that, whenever a selected event occurs, the filter is called to process the event. Example applications of ISAPI filters include custom authentication schemes, compression, encryption, logging, traffic analysis or other request analyses.
  • life partner — one member of a monogamous relationship.
  • life support — equipment to sustain a patient's life
  • life-support — of or relating to equipment or measures that sustain or artificially substitute for essential body functions, as breathing or disposal of body wastes: Without life-support equipment, the patient might die.
  • mifepristone — an antigestational drug, C 29 H 35 NO 2 , that prevents a fertilized egg from attaching to the uterine wall by blocking the action of progesterone.
  • office party — a party or informal social gathering for all the employees in a particular organization or department
  • paper profit — an unrealized profit due to the appreciation of something owned but not yet sold.
  • parvifoliate — (of plants) having small leaves in comparison with the size of the stem
  • peak traffic — traffic at the time it is most busy
  • pectoral fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates.
  • perfectation — the action or process of becoming or causing to become perfect or complete
  • perfectively — in a perfective manner; thoroughly
  • perfectivity — the state or quality of being (a) perfective

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