10-letter words containing p, r, o, n
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- deskperson — Journalism. a member of a newspaper staff who processes news and prepares copy, usually from information telephoned in by reporters.
- desorption — the action or process of desorbing
- diprotodon — Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.
- diremption — a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
- dispersion — Also, dispersal. an act, state, or instance of dispersing or of being dispersed.
- disporting — Present participle of disport.
- disproving — Present participle of disprove.
- disruption — forcible separation or division into parts.
- doorperson — A doorman or doorwoman.
- dove prion — a common petrel, Pachyptila desolata, of the southern seas, having a bluish back and white underparts
- drainspout — downspout.
- dripstones — Plural form of dripstone.
- droop nose — Aeronautics. a downward-sloping, adjustable aircraft nose, which increases visibility for the pilot during takeoff and landing. an aircraft with this type of nose. an adjustable flap at the leading edge of an aircraft wing.
- droopiness — The characteristic of being droopy.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- drop front — fall front.
- drop scene — a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.
- drop scone — a flat spongy cake made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle
- drop-front — designating a desk with a front panel fitted with hinges on its bottom edge so that it can be pivoted forward and down to form a surface for writing
- drop-panel — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dropper-in — drop-in (def 1).
- drownproof — to teach (a person) the technique of drownproofing.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- empowering — Give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
- en rapport — in sympathy, harmony, or accord
- encopresis — Involuntary defecation, especially associated with emotional disturbance or psychiatric disorder.
- encryption — (cryptography) The process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords. May also apply to electronic signal, hard drive, message, document...
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- endosphere — (biology) All the endophytes of a plant.
- endospores — Plural form of endospore.
- endproduct — Alternative spelling of end product.
- enoxaparin — A heparin of low molecular weight used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
- entoprocts — Plural form of entoproct.
- entryphone — an intercom system at the entrance to a building through which visitors identify themselves so that someone inside can let them in by a device which unlocks the door remotely
- epeirogeny — (geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents.
- eruptional — relating to volcanic eruption
- euphoriant — A drug which produces feelings of euphoria.
- euphrosyne — one of the three Graces
- excerption — The act of excerpting or selecting.
- expiration — The ending of the fixed period for which a contract is valid.
- expression — The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
- eye-opener — sth surprising or revelatory
- fenoprofen — a white crystalline powder, C 30 H 26 CaO 6 , used as an antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fire point — the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid, after its vapors have been ignited, will give off vapors at a rate sufficient to sustain combustion.