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12-letter words containing p, o, e, t

  • deaspiration — the act of deaspirating
  • debit policy — a policy for industrial life insurance sold door to door by an agent who collects the premiums.
  • decapitation — to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
  • decompensate — to undergo decompensation due to disease or impairment
  • deep pockets — If you say that a person or organization has deep pockets, you mean that they have a lot of money with which to pay for something.
  • dehypnotized — Simple past tense and past participle of dehypnotize.
  • delapidation — Dated form of dilapidation.
  • delta-prolog — A Prolog extension with AND-parallelism, don't-know nondeterminism and interprocess communication using synchronous event goals and distributed backtracking.
  • deoppilation — the removal of obstructions
  • deoppilative — any drug which removes obstructions in the body
  • dephlegmator — an apparatus used for dephlegmation
  • depilatories — Plural form of depilatory.
  • depoliticise — Alternative spelling of depoliticize.
  • depoliticize — to deprive of a political nature; render apolitical
  • depopulating — Present participle of depopulate.
  • depopulation — to remove or reduce the population of, as by destruction or expulsion.
  • depopulative — That depopulates.
  • deportations — Plural form of deportation.
  • deposit loan — a loan to cover the cost of a deposit on something such as rented accommodation
  • deposit slip — a form that you fill in when you make a deposit into a bank account; it contains information such as the amount, whether it is a cash or cheque deposit, the account number and the date
  • depositaries — Plural form of depositary.
  • depositation — the act of depositing
  • depositional — of or relating to a deposition
  • depositories — Plural form of depository.
  • depreciation — the reduction in value of a fixed asset due to use, obsolescence, etc
  • depreciatory — tending to depreciate.
  • depredations — the act of preying upon or plundering; robbery; ravage.
  • deprivations — Plural form of deprivation.
  • deprotonated — Simple past tense and past participle of deprotonate.
  • deputization — the act of making someone a deputy
  • dermatophyte — any parasitic fungus that affects the skin
  • descriptions — a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.
  • desmoplastic — (pathology) That produces adhesions.
  • despiteously — in a despiteous or contemptuous manner
  • despoliation — the act of despoiling; plunder or pillage
  • despondently — feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom: despondent about failing health.
  • despotically — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
  • despotocracy — the rule by a despot or despots; the power of despots
  • dessertspoon — A dessertspoon is a spoon which is midway between the size of a teaspoon and a tablespoon. You use it to eat desserts.
  • detectaphone — a device for listening secretly to others' telephone conversations
  • detectophone — a secret listening device, the predecessor of the modern 'bug'
  • deuteranopia — a form of colour blindness in which there is a tendency to confuse blues and greens, and greens and reds, and in which sensitivity to green is reduced
  • deuteropathy — any abnormality that is secondary to another pathological condition.
  • deuteroscopy — the second time of looking or considering
  • developement — Obsolete spelling of development.
  • developments — Plural form of development.
  • diageotropic — (of a plant part) growing at a right angle to the direction of gravity.
  • dictyopteran — any insect of the order Dictyoptera, which comprises the cockroaches and mantises
  • diphosphates — a pyrophosphate.
  • diphtheroids — resembling diphtheria, especially in the formation of a false membrane in the throat.
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