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

  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
  • nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
  • oedipus rex — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
  • 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.
  • old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
  • omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
  • oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
  • open prison — An open prison is a prison where there are fewer restrictions on prisoners than in a normal prison.
  • 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.
  • opera seria — Italian dramatic opera of the 18th century based typically on a classical subject and characterized by extensive use of the aria da capo and recitative.
  • operatories — a room or other area with special equipment and facilities, as for dental surgery, scientific experiments, or the like.
  • oppressions — Plural form of oppression.
  • optometrist — a licensed professional who practices optometry.
  • 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.
  • orthopedist — (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.
  • outstripped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip.
  • overimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
  • overimpress — to impress to an excessive degree
  • overprecise — excessively precise
  • overpromise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • parishioner — one of the community or inhabitants of a parish.
  • passeriform — of or relating to the order Passeriformes; passerine.
  • pastoralize — to make pastoral or rural.
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • perestroika — Russian. the program of economic and political reform in the Soviet Union initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • periostitis — inflammation of the periosteum.
  • perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
  • peritonitis — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
  • peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
  • perquisitor — the first person to own property that has subsequently been handed down to his heirs
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • 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.
  • personation — to act or portray (a character in a play, a part, etc.).
  • personified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • personifies — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • persorption — the deep penetration of a liquid into a highly porous solid, resulting in an intimate mixture.
  • perspicuous — clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
  • pestiferous — bringing or bearing disease.
  • petit fours — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
  • philosopher — a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
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