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10-letter words containing p, o, i, n, t, e

  • nonsapient — Not sapient.
  • nonstriped — Not striped.
  • nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
  • omnipotent — almighty or infinite in power, as God.
  • on deposit — payable as the first instalment, as when buying on hire-purchase
  • on the hip — at a disadvantage
  • open sight — (on a firearm) a rear sight consisting of a notch across which the gunner aligns the front sight on the target.
  • operations — Plural form of operation.
  • opiniative — Archaic form of opinionative.
  • opinionate — (transitive, intransitive) To have or express as an opinion; to opine.
  • optionable — the power or right of choosing.
  • orange-tip — a European butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, having whitish wings with orange-tipped forewings: family Pieridae
  • orthopneic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • osteopenia — Reduced bone mass of lesser severity than osteoporosis.
  • outleaping — Present participle of outleap.
  • outpatient — a patient who receives treatment at a hospital, as in an emergency room or clinic, but is not hospitalized.
  • outpointed — Simple past tense and past participle of outpoint.
  • palagonite — a yellow basaltic glass
  • pantheonic — a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
  • pantomimed — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
  • papiamento — a creolized language based on Spanish and spoken on Curaçao.
  • paragonite — a mica, similar in composition and appearance to muscovite but containing sodium instead of potassium.
  • paroxetine — a drug, C 19 H 20 FNO 3 ·HCl, of the SSRI class, that acts by prolonging the action of serotonin in the brain, used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders.
  • passionate — having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid: a passionate advocate of socialism.
  • pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
  • patient of — capable of bearing (fatigue, thirst, etc.)
  • patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • patronizer — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • peanut oil — a yellow to greenish oil expressed or extracted from peanuts, used in cookery, as a vehicle for medicines, and in the manufacture of margarine and soap.
  • pectinogen — protopectin.
  • pedodontia — the branch of dentistry dealing with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
  • pejoration — depreciation; a lessening in worth, quality, etc.
  • penologist — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • pensionnat — a simple boarding house or small hotel in France
  • pentaploid — having a chromosome number that is five times the haploid number.
  • pentapodic — (of a poetic line or verse) having five metrical feet
  • pentapolis — a group or federation of five cities; esp in reference to various ancient (Biblical and Classical) federations of five cities or towns
  • pentatomic — having five atoms in the molecule
  • pentatonic — relating to any of several scales consisting of five notes, the most commonly encountered one being composed of the first, second, third, fifth, and sixth degrees of the major diatonic scale
  • pentelikon — Pendelikon.
  • pentimento — the presence or emergence of earlier images, forms, or strokes that have been changed and painted over.
  • perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
  • periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
  • periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
  • peritoneal — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • peritoneum — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
  • peroration — a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
  • petitioned — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
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