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11-letter words containing p, r, e, l, i

  • perduellion — high treason
  • perennially — lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring: her perennial beauty.
  • perfectible — capable of becoming or of being made perfect; improvable.
  • pericardial — of or relating to the pericardium.
  • pericentral — arranged around a centre
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • periclitate — exposed to danger
  • periglacial — occurring or operating adjacent to the margin of a glacier.
  • peril point — the lower limit of a tariff on a commodity at which import of that commodity would have a seriously adverse effect on the local producers.
  • perilla oil — a light yellow oil, obtained from the seeds of mints of the genus Perilla, used in Asia as a cooking oil and elsewhere in the manufacture of varnish, printing ink, and artificial leather.
  • perinatally — during the perinatal period; before birth
  • perinuclear — situated near or occurring around the nucleus.
  • periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
  • peripherals — pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area.
  • perishables — perishable articles, esp food
  • perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
  • peristalith — a group of stones encircling a mound, dolmen, or the like.
  • peristalsis — the progressive wave of contraction and relaxation of a tubular muscular system, especially the alimentary canal, by which the contents are forced through the system.
  • peristaltic — of, relating to, or resembling peristalsis.
  • peristylium — a peristyle.
  • perithecial — of, pertaining to, or having a perithecium
  • perithelium — the connective tissue surrounding certain small vessels, as capillaries.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • permissible — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
  • permissibly — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
  • permittedly — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
  • personalise — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personalize — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • perspirable — having the ability to perspire
  • persuasible — capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion.
  • persulfuric — denoting a type of acid
  • pervasively — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
  • petri plate — a petri dish containing culture medium
  • philanderer — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
  • philosopher — a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
  • phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
  • phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • pierre loti — Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (Louis Marie Julien Viaud) 1850–1923, French novelist.
  • pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
  • pile driver — a machine for driving piles, usually composed of a tall framework in which either a weight is raised and dropped on a pile head or in which a steam hammer drives the pile.
  • pile-driver — a machine for driving piles, usually composed of a tall framework in which either a weight is raised and dropped on a pile head or in which a steam hammer drives the pile.
  • pilferingly — in the manner of a pilferer
  • pilgrimager — a pilgrim
  • pill popper — a person who takes pills regularly and in quantity.
  • pill pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
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