10-letter words containing p, r, o, t, a
- gastropods — Plural form of gastropod.
- gastroporn — the representation of food in a highly sensual manner
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- gastrosoph — a person skilled in the art of good eating
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- graphitoid — resembling graphite
- grapholect — an established and standardized written language
- graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- grow apart — friends: become less intimate
- haphtaroth — Plural form of haphtarah.
- haptometer — a mechanical device for measuring the sense of touch.
- hartlepool — a seaport city in NE England.
- hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
- hektograph — to copy with the hectograph.
- hemitropal — hemitropous
- 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.
- heptameron — A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
- hierophant — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
- homopteran — homopterous.
- hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hydropathy — the curing of disease by the internal and external use of water.
- hyetograph — a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented.
- hyoplastra — the second foremost pair of plastral bones in a turtle
- hypaethron — a part of a building or court which is open to the sky
- hyperbaton — the use, especially for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in “Bird thou never wert.”.
- hypertonia — increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles.
- hyphenator — One who, or that which, hyphenates.
- hypometria — Dysmetria in which the patient tends to undershoot the intended target.
- hypothenar — the fleshly prominence on the palm at the base of the little finger.
- imperators — Plural form of imperator.
- implorator — a person who implores
- import ban — a ban on the importation of certain products from a certain country into the home country
- importable — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importancy — (obsolete) importance; significance.
- inspirator — An inspirer, one that inspires.
- interpolar — connecting or being between poles: an interpolar flight.
- interposal — (dated) interposure.
- intragroup — Taking place within a group, especially within a social group.
- jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
- kapok tree — any of several tropical bombacaceous trees of the genus Ceiba, esp Ceiba pentandra, having seeds covered with silky hairs from which kapok is obtained
- karyotyped — Simple past tense and past participle of karyotype.
- karyotypes — Plural form of karyotype.
- karyotypic — Of or pertaining to karyotypes.
- kleptocrat — a government official who is a thief or exploiter.
- kryptonate — (inorganic chemistry) To infuse a solid with krypton gas (especially with radioactive krypton-85).