10-letter words containing p, o, s, l, e
- leptosomic — a person of asthenic build.
- leptospira — any of several spirally shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Leptospira, certain species of which are pathogenic for human beings.
- leptospire — Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.
- leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
- liver spot — a dark brown skin spot, usually caused by sun exposure
- logopedics — the study and treatment of speech defects.
- long press — (on a tablet or smartphone) the act of pressing one's finger down on an icon or other part of the screen for several seconds, as to activate a task or access additional options.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- longs peak — a peak in N Colorado, in the Rocky Mountain National Park. 14,255 feet (4345 meters).
- lopsidedly — In a lopsided manner.
- lose sleep — If you say that you didn't lose any sleep over something, you mean that you did not worry about it at all.
- loves park — a town in N Illinois.
- lp spooler — (printer) A line printer spooler.
- lyophilise — Alternative spelling of lyophilize.
- mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
- megalopsia — macropsia.
- menopausal — of, relating to, or characteristic of menopause.
- mesophilic — (of bacteria) growing best at moderate temperatures, between 25°C and 40°C.
- mesophylls — Plural form of mesophyll.
- metropolis — any large, busy city.
- micropyles — Plural form of micropyle.
- microsleep — a moment of sleep followed by disorientation, experienced especially by persons suffering from narcolepsy or sleep deprivation.
- millepores — Plural form of millepore.
- misdevelop — to develop in a faulty or abnormal manner
- monoplanes — Plural form of monoplane.
- monopolies — exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices. Compare duopoly, oligopoly.
- monopolise — to acquire, have, or exercise a monopoly of.
- morse lamp — a blinker lamp for signaling in Morse code.
- museophile — One who loves museums.
- narcolepsy — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neuroplasm — the cytoplasm of a nerve cell.
- newel post — a post supporting one end of a handrail at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs.
- newspeople — a newsman or newswoman; reporter.
- nonpareils — Plural form of nonpareil.
- nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonspecial — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- oenophiles — Plural form of oenophile.
- oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
- on impulse — instinctively
- opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
- open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
- open-shelf — open-stack.
- opposeless — tolerating no opposition or resistance; irresistible.
- oppositely — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- osteoplast — An osteoblast.
- outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
- outspeckle — a spectacle