10-letter words containing p, r, o, c, t
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
- grapholect — an established and standardized written language
- gyrocopter — autogiro.
- hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
- heptachlor — a highly toxic, light-tan, waxy solid, C 10 H 5 Cl 7 , used as an insecticide: its manufacture and use are restricted in the U.S.
- heptachord — a musical scale of seven notes.
- holotropic — Oriented or moving towards wholeness.
- hylotropic — (of a substance) capable of undergoing a change in phase, as from a liquid to a gas, with no change in the original proportions of its constituents.
- hypertonic — Physiology. of or relating to hypertonia.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypocenter — focus (def 5).
- hypocentre — (geology) The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
- hypocretin — Either of the peptide hormones orexin.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypocritic — Synonym of hypocritical.
- hypometric — Smaller than normally measured.
- idiotropic — of or characterized by introspection; introspective.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- inspectors — Plural form of inspector.
- introspect — to practice introspection; consider one's own internal state or feelings.
- ionotropic — exhibiting an ordering of particles that is a result of the addition of an electrolyte to a colloidal suspension
- isentropic — having a constant entropy.
- jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- kleptocrat — a government official who is a thief or exploiter.
- laeotropic — oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lipotropic — having an affinity for lipids and thus preventing or correcting excess accumulation of fat in the liver.
- macrophyte — a plant, especially a marine plant, large enough to be visible to the naked eye.
- mckeesport — a city in SW Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- mecopteran — mecopterous.
- metaphoric — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- metroscope — an instrument for examining the cavity of the uterus.
- microphyte — a microscopic plant.
- microprint — a microphotograph reproduced in print for reading by a magnifying device.
- monoprotic — (of an acid) having one transferable proton.
- monotropic — polymorphism that is irreversible.
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- motor camp — a camp for motorists, tents, and caravans
- ms project — Microsoft Project
- mycotrophy — the symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a living plant.
- necrotroph — a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
- neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
- nociceptor — A sensory receptor for painful stimuli.