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11-letter words containing p, i, s, t, l, a

  • postvocalic — immediately following a vowel.
  • prelateship — the rank of a prelate
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pulsatility — pulsating; throbbing.
  • punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
  • pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
  • pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • rupes altai — a mountain range in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 315 miles (507 km) long.
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • salpingitis — inflammation of a salpinx.
  • sapropelite — a foul-smelling mud
  • scriptorial — of or relating to a scriptorium
  • semipalmate — partially or imperfectly palmate, as a bird's foot; half-webbed.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • septemviral — of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.
  • septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
  • septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
  • serial port — A serial port on a computer is a place where you can connect the computer to a device such as a modem or a mouse.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
  • small print — text typewritten in a small-sized font
  • sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
  • spastically — Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by spasm, especially tonic spasm.
  • special act — a legislative act that applies only to specific persons or to a specific area.
  • specialties — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
  • spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • speculatist — a person who speculates
  • speculative — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
  • spiculation — formation into spicules.
  • spinsterial — relating to a spinster
  • spirit lake — a lake in SW Washington, at the N foot of Mount St. Helens: site of devastation during 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens.
  • spirit lamp — a lamp that burns methylated or other spirits instead of oil
  • spiritually — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
  • spiritualty — Often, spiritualties. ecclesiastical property or revenue.
  • split brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • split hairs — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
  • split-brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
  • split-phase — pertaining to or noting a current in one of two parallel circuits that have a single-phase current source but unequal impedances and that produce currents of different phase.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
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