10-letter words containing p, y, i, n
- poison ivy — a vine or shrub, Rhus radicans, having trifoliate leaves and whitish berries and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to it.
- polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
- polyandric — polyandrous.
- polyaxonic — relating to a polyaxon
- polyclinic — a clinic or a hospital dealing with various diseases.
- polydontia — the condition of having more than the normal number of teeth.
- polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
- polygenism — the theory that the human race has descended from two or more ancestral types.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.
- polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
- polylysine — a type of synthetic polypeptide used to enable adhesion of cells to microscope slides
- polynesian — of or relating to Polynesia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
- polynomial — consisting of or characterized by two or more names or terms.
- polyolefin — any of a group of thermoplastic, stiff, light, and hard polymers obtained from the polymerization of simple olefins like propylene, used for injection molding, mostly in the automotive and appliance industries.
- polyonymic — relating to a polyonym
- polyphonic — consisting of many voices or sounds.
- ponca city — a city in N Oklahoma.
- pontypridd — an industrial town in S Wales, in Rhondda Cynon Taff county borough. Pop: 29 781 (2001)
- ponytailed — having a ponytail
- portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- postliminy — the right by which persons and things taken in war are restored to their former status when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.
- potentiary — a person with power or authority
- praisingly — in a praising manner; with praise
- prankingly — showily, in an ostentatious or pranking manner
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- pre-notify — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- predestiny — predestination; pre-determined destiny
- presidency — the office, function, or term of office of a president.
- presignify — to signify or indicate beforehand; foretell.
- primarying — the mounting of a challenge to the incumbent in a primary election: There were many instances of primarying during the last election cycle.
- princessly — resembling a princess
- pristinely — in a pristine manner
- profundity — the quality or state of being profound; depth.
- prominency — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- propensity — a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much.
- protensity — the actuality of duration
- prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
- psilocybin — a hallucinogenic crystalline solid, C 1 2 H 1 7 N 2 O 4 P, obtained from the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
- punitively — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
- purblindly — in a purblind manner
- pursuingly — in a pursuing manner
- puy lentil — a greyish-green variety of lentil that retains its shape after cooking
- puzzlingly — in a puzzling manner
- pycnocline — a layer, zone, or gradient of changing density, esp. a thin layer of ocean water with a density that increases rapidly with depth
- pycnogonid — any marine arthropod of the class Pycnogonida, having small bodies and long legs
- pyogenesis — the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.
- pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- pyrazoline — any of the group of heterocyclic compounds containing three carbon atoms, two adjacent nitrogen atoms, and one double bond in the ring.