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11-letter words containing p, o, r, u

  • media group — an association of companies involved with the means of mass communication
  • memory dump — (programming, operating system, jargon)   (Or "core dump") A file on hard disk (traditionally called "core") containing a copy of the contents of a process's memory, produced when a process is aborted by certain kinds of internal error or signal.
  • microporous — composed of or having extremely small pores.
  • mitropoulos — Dimitri [dih-mee-tree;; Greek th ee-mee-tree] /dɪˈmi tri;; Greek ðiˈmi tri/ (Show IPA), 1897–1960, Greek symphony orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • monocarpous — having a gynoecium that forms only a single ovary.
  • mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
  • mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
  • mu shu pork — moo shu pork
  • mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
  • multiparous — of or relating to a multipara.
  • multiperiod — Relating to multiple periods.
  • multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • multiplexor — multiplexing
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • mustard pot — a small pot, of glass, silver, etc, placed on the table to serve mustard
  • naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
  • naturopathy — a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins, massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes.
  • naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neuropodium — (zoology) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium.
  • neuropteral — (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera.
  • neuropteran — neuropterous.
  • neurotrophy — the influence of the nerves on the nutrition and maintenance of body tissue.
  • neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
  • neutropenia — a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood: mild, moderate, or severe neutropenia.
  • neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
  • neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • neutrosophy — (philosophy)   (From Latin "neuter" - neutral, Greek "sophia" - skill/wisdom) A branch of philosophy, introduced by Florentin Smarandache in 1980, which studies the origin, nature, and scope of neutralities, as well as their interactions with different ideational spectra. Neutrosophy considers a proposition, theory, event, concept, or entity, "A" in relation to its opposite, "Anti-A" and that which is not A, "Non-A", and that which is neither "A" nor "Anti-A", denoted by "Neut-A". Neutrosophy is the basis of neutrosophic logic, neutrosophic probability, neutrosophic set, and neutrosophic statistics.
  • newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • nitro group — the univalent group –NO 2 .
  • non-corrupt — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • noncomputer — Not of or pertaining to computers.
  • nonexposure — the act of exposing, laying open, or uncovering: the sudden exposure of objects that were hidden under the blanket.
  • nonpurulent — full of, containing, forming, or discharging pus; suppurating: a purulent sore.
  • nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
  • noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
  • nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
  • nuncupatory — Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
  • oedipus rex — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
  • open ground — uncovered or unobstructed ground in a wide open space
  • open source — Computers. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute.
  • open-source — Computers. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute.
  • opera buffa — an Italian farcical comic opera originating in the 18th century and containing recitativo secco, patter songs, and ensemble finales.
  • opera house — a theater devoted chiefly to operas.
  • operculated — relating to the operculum
  • ophidiarium — an enclosure for snakes, adapted to their normal living conditions
  • oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
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