11-letter words containing p, i, t, v
- repudiative — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- rh positive — See under Rh factor.
- rh-positive — See under Rh factor.
- semiprivate — having some degree of privacy but not fully private, as a hospital room with fewer beds than a ward.
- septemviral — of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.
- septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
- silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
- speculative — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
- spirit cave — an archaeological site in Thailand that has produced evidence of very early plant domestication in Southeast Asia, dated c7000 b.c.
- split-level — noting a house having a room or rooms that are somewhat above or below adjacent rooms, with the floor levels usually differing by approximately half a story.
- splitsville — the state or condition of being divorced or separated.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- stephen vii — died a.d. 931, pope 928–931.
- superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
- supplicavit — a mandatory writ formerly issued from the King's Bench or Court of Chancery
- suppositive — of the nature of or involving supposition; suppositional.
- suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- temperative — having a mitigating quality
- unoperative — having no use or effect; inoperative
- unprovident — lacking caution; improvident; imprudent
- unreceptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- upvaluation — the state or process of being or becoming higher in value
- vampire bat — any of several New World tropical bats of the genera Desmodus, Diphylla, and Diaemus, the size of a small mouse, feeding on small amounts of blood obtained from resting mammals and birds by means of a shallow cut made with specialized incisor teeth.
- vapor trail — contrail.
- vaporimeter — an instrument for measuring vapor pressure or volume.
- vasospastic — of or relating to a vasospasm
- vat receipt — a receipt showing details of VAT paid on a transaction, together with the VAT number
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- videotaping — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
- vituperable — deserving of blame
- vizagapatam — a seaport in Andhra Pradesh, in E India, on the Bay of Bengal.
- voice input — the control and operation of computer systems by spoken commands
- vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.