Words containing p, u, n, i, s
6 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- pignus — property held as security for a debt.
- pincus — Gregory Goodwin. 1903–67, US physiologist, whose work on steroid hormones led to the development of the first contraceptive pill
- pindus — a mountain range in central Greece: highest peak, 7665 feet (2335 meters).
- puisne — Law. younger; inferior in rank; junior, as in appointment.
- punish — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
7 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- gunship — a helicopter or fixed-wing airplane armed with rapid-fire guns or cannons and used to provide close air support for troops in combat.
- impugns — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- insculp — to carve in or on something; engrave.
- phineus — a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- poussin — Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1594–1655, French painter.
8 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- antiphus — (in the Iliad) a Trojan ally, the son of Talaemenes and a nymph.
- apneusis — protracted gasping inhalation followed by short inefficient exhalation, which can cause asphyxia
- finespun — spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
- nauplius — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- nishapur — a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
9 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- apneustic — of or relating to apneusis
- asplenium — any fern of the very large genus Asplenium, of worldwide distribution. Some, esp the bird's nest fern (A. nidus), are grown as greenhouse or house plants for their decorative evergreen fronds: family Polypodiaceae
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
- delphinus — a small constellation in the N hemisphere, between Pegasus and Sagitta
- disputant — a person who disputes; debater.
10 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- amphinomus — Penelope's favorite suitor.
- aquaponics — a farming system that circulates wastewater from animal aquaculture to hydroponically cultivated plants, whereby the plants draw nutrients from the waste and filter the water, allowing for its recycled use by the aquatic animals.
- assumption — If you make an assumption that something is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.
- compulsion — A compulsion is a strong desire to do something, which you find difficult to control.
- consulship — an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
11 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- aesculapian — of or relating to Aesculapius or to the art of medicine
- amphigenous — (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.
- aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
- assumptions — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- caniapiscau — a river in NE Quebec, Canada, flowing NW to the Larch River (Mélèzes) 575 miles (925 km) long.
12 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- anemophilous — (of flowering plants such as grasses) pollinated by the wind
- angiocarpous — being or having fruit contained in a vessel such as a shell
- anthophilous — (esp of insects) frequenting flowers
- ashurbanipal — died ?626 bc, king of Assyria (?668–?626): son of Esarhaddon. He built the magnificent palace and library at Nineveh
- assurbanipal — Ashurbanipal
13 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- acupuncturist — An acupuncturist is a person who performs acupuncture.
- angiospermous — of or relating to an angiosperm; having enclosed seeds.
- anisophyllous — having leaves of different shapes or sizes.
- anti-populism — (lowercase) any of various, often antiestablishment or anti-intellectual political movements or philosophies that offer unorthodox solutions or policies and appeal to the common person rather than according with traditional party or partisan ideologies.
- assumptionist — Augustinian of the Assumption.
14 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- businesspeople — a person regularly employed in business, especially a white-collar worker, executive, or owner.
- businessperson — Businesspeople are people who work in business.
- capriciousness — subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic: He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.
- chest-thumping — the act or practice of boasting.
15 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- alexandroupolis — a port in NE Greece, in W Thrace. Pop: 52 720 (2001 est)
- anti-puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
- capitulationism — advocacy or approval of capitulation.
- capitulationist — advocacy or approval of capitulation.
- chenopodiaceous — belonging to the Chenopodiaceae, formerly the goosefoot family, now considered part of the amaranth family of plants.
16 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- acquaintanceship — a person known to one, but usually not a close friend.
- branchiopneustic — breathing by means of gills, as certain aquatic insect larvae.
- counterespionage — Counterespionage is the same as counterintelligence.
- depressurization — to remove the air pressure from (a pressurized compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft).
- duplessis-mornay — Philippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), Mornay, Philippe de.
17 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- australopithecine — any of various extinct apelike primates of the genus Australopithecus and related genera, remains of which have been discovered in southern and E Africa. Some species are estimated to be over 4.5 million years old
- conceptualisation — The act of conceptualising, or something conceptualised.
- immunocompromised — having an impaired or compromised immune response; immunodeficient.
- immunosuppressant — (pharmacology) Capable of immunosuppression, immunosuppressive.
- immunosuppression — the inhibition of the normal immune response because of disease, the administration of drugs, or surgery.
18 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- counter-hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- counterproposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- glomerulonephritis — a kidney disease affecting the capillaries of the glomeruli, characterized by albuminuria, edema, and hypertension.
- houghton-le-spring — a town in N England, in Sunderland unitary authority, Tyne and Wear: coal-mining. Pop: 36 746 (2001)
- kingston-upon-hull — official name of Hull.
19 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- autotransplantation — autograft.
- champigny-sur-marne — a suburb of Paris, on the River Marne. Pop: 75 556 (2006)
- counter-proposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- phacoemulsification — the removal of a cataract by first liquefying the affected lens with ultrasonic vibrations and then extracting it by suction.
- phakoemulsification — the removal of a cataract by first liquefying the affected lens with ultrasonic vibrations and then extracting it by suction.
20 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- anti-supernaturalism — supernatural character or agency.
- lymphogranulomatosis — widespread infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system.
- pyrenees-atlantiques — a department in SW France. 2978 sq. mi. (7710 sq. km). Capital: Pau.
- specific-conductance — conductivity (def 2).
- spontaneous-abortion — Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy.
21 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- immunoelectrophoresis — a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.
- pro-industrialization — the large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country, etc.
- psychoneuroimmunology — the study of the effects of psychological factors on the immune system
22 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- phenolsulfonephthalein — a bright to dark red crystalline compound, C 1 9 H 1 4 O 5 S, slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone: used as an acid-base indicator and as a diagnostic reagent in medicine.
23 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- consciousness-expanding — mind-expanding.
27 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- publius-licinius-valerianus — (Publius Licinius Valerianus) died a.d. c260, Roman emperor 253–60.
34 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- supreme-court-of-the-united-states — Supreme Court of the United States.
35 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- trust-territory-the-pacific-islands — a U.S. trust territory in the Pacific Ocean, comprising the Mariana, Marshall, and Caroline Islands: approved by the United Nations 1947; since 1976 constituents of the trusteeship have established or moved toward self-government. 717 sq. mi. (1857 sq. km).
45 letter words containing p, u, n, i, s
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis — an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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