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11-letter words containing p, r, e, t, i, n

  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
  • nephrotoxin — Any nephrotoxic substance.
  • 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.
  • neutropenia — a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood: mild, moderate, or severe neutropenia.
  • neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
  • neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • nitrophenol — any compound derived from phenol by the replacement of one or more of its ring hydrogen atoms by the nitro group.
  • nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
  • nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
  • nonoperatic — not operatic
  • omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
  • oncoprotein — (genetics, oncology, protein) A protein that is coded for by an oncogene.
  • open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
  • operational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
  • oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • optic nerve — either one of the second pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from the retina to the brain.
  • ornithopter — a heavier-than-air craft designed to be propelled through the air by flapping wings.
  • orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • overtopping — to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
  • oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • panel strip — one of a number of strips of wood or metal laid upon the surface of a wall, ceiling, etc., so as to divide it into a number of broad areas, usually in order to conceal joints between sheets of composition material forming the surface.
  • panspermist — someone who advocates panspermia
  • pantelleria — an Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia. 10,000; 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).
  • panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
  • paper-train — to train (a pet) to defecate or urinate on sheets of disposable paper.
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • parapenting — a cross between hang-gliding and parachuting, a sport in which the participant jumps from a high place wearing a modified type of parachute, which is then used as a hang-glider
  • parenthesis — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
  • parenthetic — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • parenticide — a person who kills one or both of his or her parents.
  • paripinnate — evenly pinnate.
  • partialness — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • partitioner — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
  • partnership — the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest.
  • party liner — a person who follows a party line, especially the Communist Party line.
  • paternalism — the system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals, businesses, nations, etc., in the manner of a father dealing benevolently and often intrusively with his children: The employees objected to the paternalism of the old president.
  • paternalist — government: fatherly in style
  • patrilineal — inheriting or determining descent through the male line.
  • patrilinear — patrilineal.
  • penetrating — able or tending to penetrate; piercing; sharp: a penetrating shriek; a penetrating glance.
  • penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
  • penetrative — tending to penetrate; piercing.
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