9-letter words containing p, l, o, i
- floptical — Denoting or relating to a type of floppy-disk drive using a laser to position the read-write head.
- foppishly — In a foppish way.
- gallipoli — a peninsula in NW European Turkey, extending between the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles. 50 miles (80 km) long.
- gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
- galloping — at a gallop; running or moving quickly.
- geophilic — soil-loving
- gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
- go public — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- godolphin — Sidney, 1st Earl of, 1645–1712, English statesman and financier.
- goldspink — a goldfinch
- gospelise — evangelise
- gospelize — Preach the Gospel to; convert to Christianity.
- gropingly — In a groping manner; blindly.
- gyropilot — automatic pilot.
- halophile — any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival.
- halophily — the ability or predisposition to thrive in an extremely salty environment
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- heliopsis — a genus of herbaceous flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
- heliotype — A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
- helipilot — a helicopter pilot
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- helistops — Plural form of helistop.
- hemophile — a hemophiliac.
- hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
- hippology — the study of horses.
- hippolyta — a queen of the Amazons, variously said to have been killed by Hercules or to have been conquered and married by Theseus.
- holotypic — Relating to a holotype.
- homophile — a homosexual.
- homophily — The tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind.
- homoploid — of an organism or a cell whose set of chromosomes exhibits the same degree of ploidy as an organism or cell with which it is compared.
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitals — Plural form of hospital.
- hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- hypoploid — having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number.
- ic-prolog — Clark & McCabe, Imperial College 1979. Logic language with coroutining.
- ideopolis — a city that is sustained primarily by intellectual enterprises such as education, the media, advertising, and design, with a highly educated workforce
- idioplasm — germ plasm.
- iliopsoas — (anatomy) A compound muscle composed of the iliac and psoas muscles.
- impiously — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- impletion — An act of filling; the state of being full.
- implexion — a complication or entanglement
- imploding — Present participle of implode.
- imploring — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- implosion — the act of imploding; a bursting inward (opposed to explosion).
- implosive — characterized by a partial vacuum behind the point of closure.
- impolitic — not politic, expedient, or judicious.
- imposable — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- impotable — (rare) Not drinkable.
- impulsion — the act of impelling, driving onward, or pushing.
- incomplex — Not complex; simple.