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11-letter words containing p, r, e, c, i, o

  • mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
  • necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • nephrogenic — (medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney.
  • nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
  • neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
  • nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
  • nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
  • nonoperatic — not operatic
  • offer price — cost of sth being offered for sale
  • office park — a complex of office buildings located on land planted with lawns, trees, bushes, etc.
  • officership — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
  • oncoprotein — (genetics, oncology, protein) A protein that is coded for by an oncogene.
  • oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
  • optic nerve — either one of the second pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from the retina to the brain.
  • orthopaedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
  • orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • overpicture — to describe or portray with exaggeration
  • overprecise — excessively precise
  • paleoarctic — palearctic.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • parfocalize — to make parfocal
  • pedomorphic — a speeding up of the rate of development, resulting in an adult form that has the appearance of its larval or juvenile ancestor.
  • penciliform — having a pencillike shape.
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • perchloride — the chloride of any particular element or group with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • periodicity — the character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at regular intervals.
  • peritonitic — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • perspicuous — clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
  • phanerozoic — the eon comprising the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
  • photocopier — any electrically operated machine using a photographic method, as the electrostatic process, for making instant copies of written, drawn, or printed material.
  • photometric — the measurement of the intensity of light or of relative illuminating power.
  • picked over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
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