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14-letter words containing p, l, u, t, s

  • gypsum plaster — plaster made primarily of gypsum.
  • haplostemonous — (of plants) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl
  • heterophyllous — having different kinds of leaves on the same plant.
  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hypersexuality — unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters.
  • hyperstimulate — to stimulate excessively
  • hypothalamus's — a region of the brain, between the thalamus and the midbrain, that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system by regulating sleep cycles, body temperature, appetite, etc., and that acts as an endocrine gland by producing hormones, including the releasing factors that control the hormonal secretions of the pituitary gland.
  • implausibility — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
  • insulinotropic — That stimulates or affects the production of insulin.
  • insuperability — The quality or state of being insuperable; insuperableness.
  • insusceptively — in an insusceptive manner
  • interrupt list — [MS-DOS] The list of all known software interrupt calls (both documented and undocumented) for IBM PCs and compatibles, maintained and made available for free redistribution by Ralf Brown <[email protected]>. As of late 1992, it had grown to approximately two megabytes in length.
  • issued capital — the shares of a company that have been sold or distributed
  • jet propulsion — the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it.
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • kastrop-rauxel — Castrop-Rauxel.
  • leptodactylous — having slender toes or fingers.
  • leukodystrophy — (medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
  • lieutenantship — the office of a lieutenant
  • lord spiritual — a bishop or archbishop belonging to the House of Lords.
  • lotus position — a standard seated posture for yoga, with legs intertwined, left foot over right thigh, and right foot over left thigh.
  • lugger topsail — a fore-and-aft topsail used above a lugsail.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • lymphedematous — Relating to lymphedema.
  • metal paste-up — a method for making up a form for printing in which engravings mounted on blocks are positioned on and pasted to a metal base.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • mount pleasant — a city in central Michigan.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multiple store — chain store.
  • multiplicities — Plural form of multiplicity.
  • multiprocessor — parallel processing
  • multispecialty — (US) Exhibiting or possessing multiple specialties (especially medical specialties).
  • natural person — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • nonspectacular — not spectacular
  • nonspeculative — not speculative
  • north st. paul — a town in E Minnesota.
  • nucleoproteins — Plural form of nucleoprotein.
  • obstreperously — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • old portuguese — the language of Portugal as spoken and written from the 14th to the middle of the 16th centuries.
  • olympus, mount — mountain in N Greece, between Thessaly & Macedonia: c. 9,580 ft (2,920 m): in Greek mythology, the home of the gods
  • opisthocoelous — relating to vertebrae in which the centrum is convex and the posterior is concave
  • opt-out clause — a clause that permits signatories to a contract to opt out of particular provisions, or to terminate the contract early
  • paper nautilus — any dibranchiate cephalopod of the genus Argonauta, the female of which has a delicate, white shell.
  • paralinguistic — of or relating to paralanguage or paralinguistics.
  • particularness — the quality of being exceptional or individual
  • pasteurellosis — hemorrhagic septicemia.
  • penalty clause — part of contract specifying a forfeit
  • pennatulaceous — of or relating to a sea pen
  • people's court — small-claims court.
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