13-letter words containing p, r, o, g, a, m
- morning paper — a paper published the night before for distribution in the morning (as opposed to an evening paper)
- morphographer — a person who scientifically describes form
- morphological — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
- mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
- name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
- nominal group — A nominal group is the same as a noun group.
- nonprogrammer — a person who is not a programmer
- open marriage — a marriage in which the partners agree that each is free to have sexual relationships with other partners.
- organotropism — Physiology. the attraction of microorganisms or chemical substances to particular organs or tissues of the body.
- parallelogram — a quadrilateral having both pairs of opposite sides parallel to each other.
- pearl molding — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
- phantasmagory — phantasmagoria.
- pharmacognosy — materia medica (def 2).
- pharmacologic — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
- pharyngectomy — excision of part or all of the pharynx.
- phototelegram — a telegram that is sent by means of phototelegraphy
- phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
- pivot grammar — a loose grammar said to govern two-word utterances by children
- plagiotropism — plagiotropic tendency or growth.
- platform game — a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems
- plethysmogram — the recording of a plethysmograph.
- pneumatograph — pneumograph.
- pneumogastric — of or relating to the lungs and stomach.
- polysomnogram — a record of a person's sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbreviation: PSG.
- post-marriage — (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: Anthropologists say that some type of marriage has been found in every known human society since ancient times. See Word Story at the current entry.
- postage meter — an office machine used in bulk mailing that imprints prepaid postage and a dated postmark.
- pre-migration — the process or act of migrating.
- predominating — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
- preprogrammed — to program in advance: to preprogram a manufacturing process.
- primary group — a group of individuals living in close, intimate, and personal relationship.
- primatologist — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
- profit margin — the percentage that profit constitutes of total sales.
- profit-making — A profit-making business or organization makes a profit.
- progametangia — Mycology. the hyphal tip of certain fungi that produces the gametangium and subsequent gamete.
- program music — music intended to convey an impression of a definite series of images, scenes, or events.
- rogue program — a computer virus
- shell program — A shell program is a basic computer program that provides a framework within which the user can develop the program to suit their own needs.
- spermatogenic — relating to the development of spermatozoa
- superorganism — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- symbolography — the writing of symbolic characters or tracing of symbolic figures
- temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
- zoosporangium — a sporangium or spore case in which zoospores are produced.