11-letter words containing p, r, o, l, i
- temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
- term policy — a policy whose period of coverage is in excess of one year, usually paying a reduced premium rate, as in fire insurance.
- tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- thermophile — a thermophilic organism.
- tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
- timbrophily — the love of stamps; stamp collecting
- trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
- tripetalous — having three petals.
- triphyllous — having three leaves.
- triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
- triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
- trisepalous — having three sepals.
- trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
- tropicality — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- tropicalize — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- trothplight — engagement to be married; betrothal.
- turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
- tyroglyphid — a tick or mite of the family Tyroglyphidae
- unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
- unpolarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
- vapor trail — contrail.
- vapouringly — in a boastful manner
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- vinyl group — the univalent group C 3 H 3 , derived from ethylene.
- wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
- world point — (in relativity) a point in space-time, specified by three space coordinates and a time coordinate. Compare event (def 4).
- worshipable — Capable of being worshiped; worthy of veneration.
- worshipless — lacking worship, not worshipped
- xerophilous — Botany. growing in or adapted to dry, especially dry and hot, regions.
- xylographic — Of or pertaining to xylographs.