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11-letter words containing p, l, o, i

  • loupcervier — the Canada lynx.
  • louping ill — an acute viral disease of sheep affecting the nervous system, transmitted by a tick.
  • love potion — a magical potion believed to arouse love or sexual passion toward a specified person, especially the person offering it.
  • low profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • low-profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
  • low-protein — Low-protein substances contain very little protein.
  • lower apsis — See under apsis (def 1).
  • luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
  • luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
  • luteotropin — prolactin.
  • lycopodiums — Plural form of lycopodium.
  • lymphocytic — Of, or pertaining to lymphocytes.
  • lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
  • lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
  • lymphotoxin — a glycoprotein that is released by antigen-stimulated or mitogen-stimulated T cells and is toxic to various other cells.
  • lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
  • lyophilized — Simple past tense and past participle of lyophilize.
  • lyophilizer — Freeze-drying equipment; freeze-dryer.
  • lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
  • lyssophobia — a pathological fear of going insane.
  • mailpersons — Plural form of mailperson.
  • maintopsail — a topsail set on the mainmast.
  • malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
  • malapropism — an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
  • malapropist — a person who regularly makes malapropisms
  • malposition — faulty or wrong position, especially of a part or organ of the body or of a fetus in the uterus.
  • manila rope — rope made from Manila hemp.
  • manipulator — a person who manipulates.
  • megalopolis — a very large city.
  • megapolises — Plural form of megapolis.
  • megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • melpomenish — Tragic; relating to tragedy in a literary or theatrical work.
  • melting pot — a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused.
  • mesopelagic — of, relating to, or living in the ocean at a depth of between 600 feet (180 meters) and 3000 feet (900 meters).
  • mesophilous — (of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.
  • mesophyllic — (botany) Of or pertaining to the mesophyll of a leaf.
  • metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
  • microcephal — a person with microcephaly
  • microfloppy — Alternative spelling of micro-floppy.
  • microphylls — Plural form of microphyll.
  • middle loup — a river in central Nebraska, flowing E and SE to join the North Loup and South Loup rivers in forming the Loup River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
  • mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
  • milk powder — dry milk.
  • minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
  • misemployed — Simple past tense and past participle of misemploy.
  • misoprostol — A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C22H38O5.
  • mitropoulos — Dimitri [dih-mee-tree;; Greek th ee-mee-tree] /dɪˈmi tri;; Greek ðiˈmi tri/ (Show IPA), 1897–1960, Greek symphony orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • mobile shop — a van, truck, etc, which travels from place to place and from which goods are sold
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