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11-letter words containing p, o, l, i, t, c

  • inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
  • intercouple — two of the same sort considered together; pair.
  • intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
  • isapostolic — contemporaneous with, or equal to, the twelve apostles
  • isophthalic — Of or pertaining to isophthalic acid and its derivatives.
  • isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
  • leptokurtic — (of a frequency distribution) being more concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
  • liposuction — the surgical withdrawal of excess fat from local areas under the skin by means of a small incision and vacuum suctioning.
  • loop stitch — any stitch, as the chain stitch, that uses loops in the pattern or process of working.
  • lotusscript — (language)   A Visual BASIC-like scripting language for Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite. LotusScript is object-oriented and can be used for complex Notes programming, although Java is also available.
  • low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
  • lymphocytic — Of, or pertaining to lymphocytes.
  • myelopathic — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • neoplatonic — a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited.
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • non-optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
  • non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • nontropical — not located in or originating from the tropics, not having the characteristics of the tropics
  • object lisp — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
  • occipitalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontal muscle.
  • occipitally — from an occipital point of view
  • octuplicate — a group, series, or set of eight identical copies (usually preceded by in).
  • ophicalcite — a type of marble containing serpentine and calcite
  • optical art — op art.
  • outpolitick — to surpass in politicking
  • palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
  • paleoarctic — palearctic.
  • paleolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the cultures of the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs, or early phase of the Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa and are marked by the steady development of stone tools and later antler and bone artifacts, engravings on bone and stone, sculpted figures, and paintings and engravings on the walls of caves and rock-shelters: usually divided into three periods (Lower Paleolithic, c2,000,000–c200,000 b.c., Middle Paleolithic, c150,000–c40,000 b.c., Upper Paleolithic, c40,000–c10,000 b.c.)
  • pantropical — living or growing throughout the tropics.
  • parfocality — the quality of being parfocal
  • patroclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • philoctetes — Classical Mythology. a noted archer and squire of Hercules. Bitten by a snake and abandoned on an island because of his festering wound, he was at length brought by the Greeks to Troy, where he recovered and later killed Paris.
  • philomathic — relating to or enjoying the process of learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
  • phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
  • photophilic — of or relating to an organism, as a plant, that is receptive to, seeks, or thrives in light.
  • phycologist — the branch of botany dealing with algae.
  • pictorially — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pilot chart — any of a number of charts issued to mariners by the U.S. Hydrographic Office and showing meteorological, hydrographic, and navigational conditions prevailing, or likely to prevail, subsequent to the date of issue in some part of the world: issued monthly for most areas.
  • pilot cloth — a type of thick blue cloth used esp to make sailor's coats
  • pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
  • pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
  • piscatology — the art or science of fishing.
  • piscatorial — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
  • pleiotropic — the phenomenon of one gene being responsible for or affecting more than one phenotypic characteristic.
  • pleistocene — noting or pertaining to the epoch forming the earlier half of the Quaternary Period, beginning about two million years ago and ending 10,000 years ago, characterized by widespread glacial ice and the advent of modern humans.
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