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

  • episcopally — By episcopal authority.
  • eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
  • epoxylignan — (organic compound) Any compound having a structure based on an epoxylignane.
  • erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • exophthalmy — Archaic form of exophthalmia.
  • explanatory — Serving to explain something.
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
  • explosively — In an explosive manner.
  • filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • floppy disc — (spelling)   It's "floppy disk", not like "compact disc".
  • floppy disk — Computers. a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which computer data and programs can be stored for later retrieval.
  • fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
  • flying-spot — denoting an electronic system in which a rapidly moving spot of light is used to encode or decode data, for example to obtain a television signal by scanning a photographic film or slide
  • funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
  • glycolipids — Plural form of glycolipid.
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • go belly up — the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
  • greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
  • grey plover — the black-bellied plover.
  • haplography — the accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, as in Missippi for Mississippi.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
  • hell to pay — serious consequences, as of a foolish action
  • herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • hexyl group — any of five univalent, isomeric groups having the formula C 6 H 13 −.
  • hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
  • holiday pay — the salary a worker receives for days taken off work
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holophytism — the property of being holophytic
  • holy spirit — the spirit of God.
  • homophylies — Plural form of homophyly.
  • homopolymer — a polymer consisting of a single species of monomer, as polyadenylic acid or polyglutamic acid.
  • homotypical — (biology) homotypal.
  • honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
  • horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
  • hospitality — the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers.
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hydrophilic — having a strong affinity for water.
  • hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
  • hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hylomorphic — (of a creature) composed of corporeal and spiritual matter.
  • hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
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