9-letter words containing p, i, g, o
- pedogenic — the process of soil formation.
- pedologic — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- pergolesi — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1710–36, Italian composer.
- philogyny — love of or liking for women.
- philology — the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
- photalgia — pain, as in an eye, that is caused by intensity of light.
- pictogram — pictograph.
- pigeonite — a monoclinic variety of pyroxene consisting mainly of a mixture of (MgFe)SiO 3 and CaMg(SiO 3) 2 .
- pignorate — to pledge or pawn
- ping-pong — to move back and forth or transfer rapidly from one locale, job, etc., to another; switch: The patient was ping-ponged from one medical specialist to another.
- pistology — the branch of theology dealing with faith.
- plainsong — the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times.
- playgoing — the activity of attending the theatre
- ploughing — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
- plug into — If you plug into a computer system, you are able to use it or see the information stored on it.
- pocketing — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
- podgorica — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- pogromist — a person who participates in a pogrom
- poignancy — the state or condition of being poignant.
- poisoning — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- polygamic — polygamous.
- polygenic — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
- pondering — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- poopooing — excrement; feces.
- poppering — a type of pear tree
- porogamic — pertaining to or designating porogamy
- porringer — a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
- posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
- posologic — of or relating to doses of medicines
- posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pothering — commotion; uproar.
- potholing — exploring caves
- pottering — putter1 .
- pottinger — an apothecary
- pouringly — in a pouring fashion
- powdering — a thin sprinkling of something on a surface
- prigogine — Ilya [il-yuh,, eel-;; Russian ee-lyah] /ˈɪl yə,, ˈil-;; Russian iˈlyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1917–2003, Belgian chemist, born in Russia: Nobel prize 1977.
- probingly — with a probing approach
- procuring — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- profiling — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- profiting — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
- prognosis — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
- progravid — progestational (def 1).
- prolog-ii — Prolog with two new predicates: "dif" for coroutines and "freeze" for delayed evaluation. Available from ExperIntelligence, Santa Barbara CA.
- prologist — a prologue writer or performer
- prologize — to perform or introduce by means of a prologue
- promising — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.