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13-letter words containing p, i, s, t, o, n

  • disreputation — disrepute.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • drop shipment — a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.
  • e-proposition — a universal negative proposition
  • emancipations — Plural form of emancipation.
  • enantiomorphs — Plural form of enantiomorph.
  • encapsulation — The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.
  • encyclopedist — A person who writes, edits, or contributes to an encyclopedia.
  • endoparasites — Plural form of endoparasite.
  • endoparasitic — Of or pertaining to endoparasites.
  • endopeptidase — An enzyme that breaks peptide bonds other than terminal ones in a peptide chain.
  • enhypostatize — to come together in one person or hypostasis
  • enteropathies — Plural form of enteropathy.
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • epping forest — a forest in E England, northeast of London: formerly a royal hunting ground
  • eta expansion — eta conversion
  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • eusporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a group of cells, rather than a single cell, and with no specialized dispersal of spores
  • exasperations — Plural form of exasperation.
  • exceptionless — Without exception.
  • expansionists — Plural form of expansionist.
  • expeditionist — (rare) One who goes on an expedition.
  • explantations — Plural form of explantation.
  • exploitations — Plural form of exploitation.
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • expostulation — (countable) The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
  • expressionist — Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism.
  • extemporising — Present participle of extemporise.
  • extraposition — placement of something outside something else
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
  • frontier post — an official point where people or vehicles cross over a border between countries
  • frontispieces — Plural form of frontispiece.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • giant scallop — sea scallop.
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • gonadotropins — Plural form of gonadotropin.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • haruspication — the use of animal entrails for divination
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • hitching post — a post to which horses, mules, etc., are tied.
  • hospitalizing — Present participle of hospitalize.
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
  • housepainters — Plural form of housepainter.
  • hyposecretion — a diminished secretion.
  • hyposensitive — low or diminished sensitivity to stimulation.
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