10-letter words containing p, o, t, e
- tachypnoea — excessively rapid respiration.
- take up on — If you take someone up on their offer or invitation, you accept it.
- tapotement — the use of various light, quick chopping, slapping, or beating strokes on the body during massage.
- tapped out — having no ready money; broke
- tau lepton — an unstable lepton with a mass approximately 3500 times that of the electron. Symbol: T.
- team sport — a sport in which teams play against each other
- techno-pop — a form of popular dance music of the 1980s and 1990s combining elements of techno with live instrumentation, pop lyrics, etc.
- technopole — an area with high-tech industrial research and development facilities
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- telecopier — a fax machine
- telephoned — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
- teleport's — a regional telecommunications network that provides access to communications satellites and other long distance media; telecommunications hub.
- telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
- teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- tenpounder — ladyfish.
- terpolymer — a polymer consisting of three different monomers, as ABS resin.
- test pilot — a pilot employed to test-fly newly-built aircraft.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
- tetraptote — a noun having four cases
- tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
- tetraspore — one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium.
- the people — the mass of persons without special distinction, privileges, etc
- the plough — the group of the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- the police — the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc
- theftproof — safe from theft.
- theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theophobia — morbid fear or hatred of God
- theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
- therophyte — a plant living only one year or one growing season.
- thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
- thiophenol — a colorless, foul-smelling liquid, C 6 H 6 S, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- three-spot — a playing card, an upward face of a die, or a domino half bearing three pips.
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- tin opener — gadget for opening cans
- tippecanoe — a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 miles (320 km) long.
- to go deep — If you say that something goes deep or runs deep, you mean that it is very serious or strong and is hard to change.
- tocopherol — one of several alcohols that constitute the dietary factor known as vitamin E, occurring in wheat-germ oil, lettuce or spinach leaves, egg yolk, etc.
- tollkeeper — the collector at a tollgate.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- toothpaste — a dentifrice in the form of paste.
- toothy-peg — a word for tooth used in speaking to young children