11-letter words containing p, i, s, c, a, r
- isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
- kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
- lex scripta — written law; statute law.
- liposarcoma — (medicine) Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue.
- macroscopic — visible to the naked eye. Compare microscopic (def 1).
- manuscripts — Plural form of manuscript.
- masterpiece — a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art.
- micrographs — Plural form of micrograph.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- mispurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- music paper — paper ruled or printed with a stave for writing music
- paediatrics — Paediatrics is the area of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of children's illnesses.
- pancarditis — inflammation of the entire heart: the pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium.
- pancratiast — (in ancient Greece) a person who takes part in a pancratium
- panic grass — Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain.
- pantisocrat — someone who believes, or takes part, in pantisocracy
- parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
- paracrostic — a poem in which the initial letters of each line replicate the first line
- parapsychic — of or relating to actions of the mind for which there are no scientific explanations
- parascenium — either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
- parascience — the study of subjects that are outside the scope of traditional science because they cannot be explained by accepted scientific theory or tested by conventional scientific methods
- parasitical — of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parasuicide — the deliberate infliction of injury on oneself or the taking of a drug overdose as an attempt at suicide which may not be intended to be successful
- paresthetic — an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.
- particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- party music — music for or at a party
- pasigraphic — of or related to pasigraphy
- perigastric — located near or around the gastric system (predominantly the stomach)
- peristaltic — of, relating to, or resembling peristalsis.
- persian cat — a long-haired variety of the domestic cat, originally raised in Persia and Afghanistan.
- pescatarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but includes fish and seafood.
- pescetarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but includes fish and seafood.
- petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
- petrarchist — a person who imitates the literary style employed by Petrarch, especially the poets of the English Renaissance who employed the Petrarchan sonnet style.
- pharisaical — of or relating to the Pharisees.
- phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
- physiatrics — physical medicine.
- piperaceous — belonging to the Piperacae, the pepper family of plants.
- piscatorial — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
- plastic art — an art, as sculpture, in which forms are carved or modeled.
- plasticizer — any of a group of substances that are used in plastics or other materials to impart viscosity, flexibility, softness, or other properties to the finished product.
- plasticware — knives, forks, spoons, cups, etc., made of plastic: a picnic hamper with plasticware for six.
- pluralistic — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
- polariscope — an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances.
- post-racial — characterized by the absence of racial discord, discrimination, or prejudice previously or historically present: post-racial politics; the post-racial era.
- postcranial — located posterior to the head.
- pre-islamic — existing prior to the ascendancy of Islam; pre-Muslim.
- preachiness — the quality of being preachy; a preachy style, esp a tedious one
- precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
- precisional — the state or quality of being precise.