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10-letter words containing p, o, l, y, t, e

  • pleiotropy — the phenomenon of one gene being responsible for or affecting more than one phenotypic characteristic.
  • pleurotomy — surgical incision into the pleura, esp to drain fluid, as in pleurisy
  • poetically — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • pollutedly — in a polluted manner
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
  • polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
  • polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
  • polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
  • polyhalite — a type or pink or red mineral
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
  • polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • polytheist — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • polytunnel — a large tunnel made of polythene and used as a greenhouse
  • polyvalent — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • ponytailed — having a ponytail
  • positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
  • presystole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
  • proteolyse — to cause to undergo proteolysis
  • protoxylem — the part of the primary xylem that develops first, consisting of narrow, thin-walled cells.
  • psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
  • pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
  • ptolemy ii — (surnamed Philadelphus) 309?–247? b.c, king of Egypt 285–247? (son of Ptolemy I).
  • pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
  • pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
  • pyretology — a discourse on fevers
  • pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
  • pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
  • reportedly — according to report or rumor: Reportedly, he is a billionaire.
  • stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
  • suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
  • temporally — of or relating to time.
  • temporalty — secular things
  • terpolymer — a polymer consisting of three different monomers, as ABS resin.
  • tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
  • toy poodle — dog
  • typeholder — a small device for holding a few lines of type, used in stamping titles on book covers, or the like.
  • typhlosole — (in annelids and many bivalve mollusks) an infolding along the inner wall of the intestine.
  • unpolitely — impolitely
  • upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.
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