12-letter words containing p, i, c, a, n, y
- intercompany — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- intracompany — occurring within a company, especially between employees or branches of the company.
- intrapsychic — Within the psyche or mind.
- jury-packing — the practice of contriving that the majority of those chosen for a jury will be persons likely to have partialities affecting a particular case.
- lamp chimney — a glass tube that surrounds the wick in an oil lamp
- lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- micropayment — A very small payment made each time a user accesses an Internet page or service.
- monosynaptic — having or relating to a sole synapse
- municipality — a city, town, or other district possessing corporate existence and usually its own local government.
- neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
- nonphysician — a person who is not a physician
- nymphomaniac — a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
- onychophagia — the practice of biting one's nails, especially when done habitually and as a symptom of emotional disturbance.
- pancytopenia — an abnormally low level of all blood cells
- panic buying — shopping to stockpile for emergency
- pantisocracy — a community, social group, etc, in which all have rule and everyone is equal
- paranoically — in a paranoiac manner
- participancy — participation.
- pay increase — a rise in pay or salary
- pedantically — ostentatious in one's learning.
- penalty kick — a free kick awarded for an infraction committed by a defensive player in the penalty area and taken by the offensive player who has been fouled from a point 12 yards (11 meters) directly in front of the goal.
- phenotypical — the observable constitution of an organism.
- phonemically — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
- phonetically — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
- photodynamic — the science dealing with light and its effects on living organisms.
- phrygian cap — a soft, conical cap represented in ancient Greek art as part of Phrygian dress and associated, since the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with the liberty cap.
- phycoxanthin — a yellow pigment found in brown seaweeds and types of algae
- physicalness — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- piggybacking — on the back or shoulders: The little girl rode piggyback on her father.
- pinealectomy — a surgical operation to remove the pineal gland
- plastocyanin — a blue protein found in green plants and in some bacteria
- platonically — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
- play chicken — to engage in a test of courage in which, typically, two vehicles are driven directly toward one another in order to see which driver will swerve away first
- playing card — one of the conventional set of 52 cards in four suits, as diamonds, hearts, spades, and clubs, used in playing various games of chance and skill.
- pneumaticity — the condition of being pneumatic
- policymaking — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
- polysynaptic — having or involving more than one synapse.
- postsynaptic — being or occurring on the receiving end of a discharge across the synapse.
- precipitancy — the quality or state of being precipitant.
- prince royal — the eldest son of a king or queen.
- principality — a state ruled by a prince, usually a relatively small state or a state that falls within a larger state such as an empire.
- prostacyclin — a prostaglandin, C 2 0 H 3 2 O 5 , that specifically inhibits the formation of blood clots.
- provincially — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
- pugnaciously — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- punditocracy — influential media pundits collectively.
- pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
- pyromaniacal — a compulsion to set things on fire.
- scapulimancy — divination of the future by observation of the cracking of a mammal's scapula that has been heated by a fire or hot instrument.
- scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
- supply chain — process of manufacture and sale