10-letter words containing p, r, o, y, l, e
- polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
- polychrome — being of many or various colors.
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- polyhedral — of, relating to, or having the shape of a polyhedron.
- polyhedric — resembling a polyhedron
- polyhedron — a solid figure having many faces.
- polymerase — any of several enzymes that catalyze the formation of a long-chain molecule by linking smaller molecular units, as nucleotides with nucleic acids.
- polymerise — to subject to polymerization.
- polymerism — Chemistry. a polymeric state.
- polymerize — to subject to polymerization.
- polymerous — Biology. composed of many parts.
- polyspermy — the fertilization of an ovum by several spermatozoa.
- ponerology — a theory of evil
- pork belly — a side of fresh pork.
- power play — Football. an aggressive running play in which numerous offensive players converge and forge ahead to block and clear a path for the ball carrier.
- powerfully — having or exerting great power or force.
- praxeology — the study of human conduct.
- preciously — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
- prepyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- presystole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
- previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
- propensely — with propensity
- propylaeum — Often, propylaea. a vestibule or entrance to a temple area or other enclosure, especially when elaborate or of architectural importance.
- proslavery — favoring slavery.
- proteolyse — to cause to undergo proteolysis
- protoxylem — the part of the primary xylem that develops first, consisting of narrow, thin-walled cells.
- pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
- pyrazoline — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing three carbon atoms, two adjacent nitrogen atoms, and one double bond in the ring.
- pyrazolone — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing the pyrazoline ring in which one carbon atom is doubly linked to an oxygen atom not in the ring.
- pyretology — a discourse on fevers
- pyrochlore — a mineral, chiefly composed of niobates of the cerium metals, occurring in syenites in the form of brown crystals.
- pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
- pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
- reportedly — according to report or rumor: Reportedly, he is a billionaire.
- superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
- superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- terpolymer — a polymer consisting of three different monomers, as ABS resin.
- tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
- typeholder — a small device for holding a few lines of type, used in stamping titles on book covers, or the like.
- unproperly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.