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14-letter words containing p, i, g, l

  • mind uploading — (application)   The science fiction concept of copying one's mind into an artificial body or computer.
  • mineral spring — a spring of water that contains a significant amount of dissolved minerals.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • napalm bombing — the act of attacking with napalm bombs
  • nickel-plating — the process of depositing a thin layer of nickel on a surface, usually by electrolysis
  • nonoverlapping — Not overlapping.
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • oligopsonistic — Being or pertaining to oligopsony.
  • opening bowler — a player who makes the first bowl in cricket
  • ophthalmologic — the branch of medical science dealing with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye.
  • opisthoglossal — (of the tongues of amphibians) attached at the front as opposed to the rear
  • opthalmologist — Misspelling of ophthalmologist.
  • orthographical — Of, or relating to orthography; spelled correctly.
  • oscillographic — Of or pertaining to an oscillograph.
  • overdeveloping — Present participle of overdevelop.
  • overprivileged — having too many advantages or opportunities compared to others.
  • package policy — an insurance policy which incorporates cover for different types of risk, such as liability and property
  • palaebiologist — a person who studies or is an expert in palaebiology
  • palaeoecologic — relating to palaeoecology
  • paleobiologist — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil life forms, especially with reference to their origin, structure, evolution, etc.
  • paleoecologist — the branch of ecology dealing with the relations and interactions between ancient life forms and their environment.
  • paleolimnology — the study of ancient lakes from their sediments and fossils.
  • paleomagnetism — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • paleontologist — the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
  • pamphleteering — the occupation of a pamphleteer
  • panel lighting — lighting of a room or building by means of flat sheets of material that glow brightly when a coating of a phosphor is excited by an electrical charge.
  • paradigmatical — of or relating to a paradigm.
  • paralinguistic — of or relating to paralanguage or paralinguistics.
  • parcel gilding — the gilding of only some areas or ornaments of a piece of furniture.
  • parking lights — the parking lights on a vehicle are the small lights at the front that help other drivers to notice the vehicle and to judge its width
  • parole hearing — a panel of people who decide whether to free a prisoner before his or her sentence has expired, on the condition that he or she is of good behaviour
  • passenger list — register of all travellers on board
  • passenger mile — a unit of measurement, consisting of one mile traveled by a passenger, that airlines, railroads, and other public transportation facilities use in recording volume of traffic.
  • pathologically — of or relating to pathology.
  • pavement light — a windowlike structure set in a pavement or the like to illuminate areas beneath, consisting of thick glass blocks set in a metal frame.
  • payday lending — the practice of offering short-term loans at high rates of interest, on the agreement that the borrower will pay back the loan when he or she next receives a wage or salary
  • paying-in slip — a sheet in a paying-in book for writing down and keeping a record of a single deposit into an account
  • perineal gland — one of a pair of glands that are situated near the anus in some mammals and secrete an odorous substance
  • periodontology — periodontics.
  • pharmacologist — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • phenologically — in a phenological manner
  • philosophising — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • philosophizing — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • phloroglucinol — a white to yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 ⋅2H 2 O, used chiefly in analytical chemistry and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals.
  • photogeologist — a person who studies or has a profession in photogeology
  • photographical — of or relating to photography.
  • phraseological — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • phytosociology — the branch of ecology dealing with the origin, composition, structure, and classification of plant communities.
  • pidgin english — a pidgin language based on English formerly used in commerce in Chinese ports.
  • pigeon-livered — meek-tempered; spiritless; mild.
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