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11-letter words containing p, o, l, t, r, n

  • portal vein — the large vein conveying blood to the liver from the veins of the stomach, intestine, spleen, and pancreas.
  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • poultry-man — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • power plant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
  • pre-control — to hold in check; curb: to control a horse; to control one's emotions.
  • preelection — a choice or selection made beforehand.
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • probational — the act of testing.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • proletarian — pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • prolongment — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • promotional — advancement in rank or position.
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • prone float — a prone floating position, used especially by beginning swimmers, with face downward, legs extended backward, and arms stretched forward.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • protanomaly — a defect of vision characterized by a diminished response of the retina to red.
  • protoplanet — the collection of matter, in the process of condensation, from which a planet is formed.
  • providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • robot plane — an unmanned plane
  • rope-length — a length of standard climbing rope, normally 50–60m
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • transportal — an act of transporting
  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • uranoplasty — a surgical operation to correct a defect of the palate or roof of the mouth
  • world point — (in relativity) a point in space-time, specified by three space coordinates and a time coordinate. Compare event (def 4).
  • zooplankter — an individual animal or animallike organism in plankton.
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