10-letter words containing p, o, r, l
- corpuscles — Plural form of corpuscle.
- corpuscule — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cospectral — (mathematics) isospectral.
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- crepe sole — a shoe sole made of crepe rubber
- crippledom — the state of being crippled
- cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
- cryptology — the study of secret codes or ciphers and the devices used to create and decipher them
- cup-holder — a device for holding a cup upright, esp in a motor vehicle
- cyclograph — Arcograph.
- decompiler — (computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
- deep floor — any of the floors toward the ends of a vessel, deeper than those of standard depth amidships.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deplorable — If you say that something is deplorable, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
- depolarize — to undergo or cause to undergo a loss of polarity or polarization
- deportable — liable to deportation
- despoilers — Plural form of despoiler.
- developers — Plural form of developer.
- dirty pool — unethical, unfair, or unsportsmanlike conduct.
- dispeopler — One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator.
- dollar gap — the difference, measured in U.S. dollars, between the earnings of a foreign country through sales and investments in the U.S. and the payments made by that country to the U.S.
- dollarship — the fact of being denominated in dollars
- dollarspot — a turf disease caused by the fungus Sclerotinia or related genera, characterized by small, brown to straw-colored, round patches of dead grass that gradually spread and coalesce.
- doorplates — Plural form of doorplate.
- dopplerite — an organic amorphous mineral of dark colour, found mainly in Austria and Switzerland
- dorsal lip — the dorsal marginal region of the blastopore, which acts as a center of differentiation: as cells move through this region to the interior of the embryo during gastrulation, they acquire the ability to induce the overlying ectoderm to develop into a variety of tissues.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- drop black — carbon, as animal black or lampblack, formed into pellets by mixing with water or glue: used as a black pigment.
- drop cable — Wiring between a computer and its Ethernet transceiver. Maximum length if full-spec is 47m.
- drop cloth — a sheet of cloth, paper, plastic, or the like laid over furniture and floors for protection while a room is being painted or laid over shrubbery while the exterior of a house is being painted.
- drop elbow — an elbow having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
- drop table — a tabletop hinged to a wall, held in a horizontal position by a bracket while in use.
- drop valve — a valve, as for a steam engine, that drops freely to close.
- drop-panel — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dropcloths — Plural form of dropcloth.
- droperidol — a phenothiazine, C 22 H 22 FN 3 O 2 , used as an anesthetic or antiemetic, or for emergency control of severe behavioral disturbance.
- dropperful — the amount contained in a dropper
- drosophila — a fly of the genus Drosophila, especially D. melanogaster, used in laboratory studies of genetics and development.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- electropop — a genre of pop music characterized by the use of synthesizers to replace guitars and drums
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- eolotropic — Alternative spelling of aeolotropic.
- epistolary — Relating to or denoting the writing of letters or literary works in the form of letters.
- eruptional — relating to volcanic eruption
- europhilia — The love of Europe, Europeans, or European culture.
- evaporable — Capable of evaporation.
- explicator — A person or thing who explicates.