13-letter words containing p, r, e, i, l, y
- sulfapyridine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 1 H 1 1 N 3 O 2 S, formerly used for infections caused by pneumococci, now used primarily for a particular dermatitis.
- superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superfluidity — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
- superhelicity — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superlatively — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
- superlobbyist — someone who lobbies on behalf of another
- superloyalist — a fanatically loyal supporter (esp of a political party)
- supermotility — Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
- superphysical — above or beyond what is physical; hyperphysical.
- temporizingly — in a yielding manner
- tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
- tricarpellary — having three carpels.
- triple rhythm — a rhythmic pattern created by a succession of trisyllabic feet.
- tropical year — year (def 4b).
- tyrian purple — Also called Tyrian dye. a highly prized crimson or purple dye of classical antiquity, originally obtained at great expense from a certain shellfish: later shown to be an indigo derivative and synthetically produced, and now replaced by other synthetic dyes.
- uniparentally — in a uniparental manner
- unperceivably — imperceptibly
- unperceivedly — without being perceived; so as not to be perceived
- unpredictably — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
- unrepentingly — in an unrepenting or impenitent manner
- uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
- variable type — type that can be varied to fit a page, screen, etc
- vinyl polymer — any of a group of compounds derived by polymerization from vinyl compounds, as vinyl acetate and styrene.
- york imperial — an American variety of yellow or green apple with red stripes.