9-letter words containing p, y, o, d
- eye drops — Eye drops are a kind of medicine that you put in your eyes one drop at a time.
- good-copy — an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original: a copy of a famous painting.
- hard copy — copy, as computer output printed on paper, that can be read without using a special device (opposed to soft copy).
- heptapody — a verse with seven metrical feet
- hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
- hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
- hypnodiet — a diet involving the use of hypnosis to change one's attitude to food
- hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- hypnotoid — resembling or similar to hypnosis
- hypodense — Less dense (than normal).
- hypoderma — hypodermis.
- hypoploid — having a chromosome number that is less than the diploid number.
- idiopathy — a disease not preceded or occasioned by any known morbid condition.
- idiotypic — the molecular arrangement of amino acids unique to the antigen-binding site of a particular antibody.
- lindy hop — Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
- lycopsids — Plural form of lycopsid.
- lyophiled — (of blood, serum, tissue, etc) freeze-dried
- monkeypod — a tropical American tree, Samanea saman, of the legume family, having spreading branches and dense heads of small, pink flowers.
- myriapods — Plural form of myriapod.
- oedipally — in an oedipal manner
- olympiads — Plural form of olympiad.
- open-eyed — having the eyes open.
- orphreyed — embroidered with gold
- orthopedy — Archaic form of orthopedics.
- outplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of outplay.
- paedology — the study of the character, growth, and development of children
- parodying — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- pay board — a former government agency that controlled prices and wages
- payloader — a heavy, wheeled vehicle with a large, movable blade or scoop at the front.
- payrolled — a list of employees to be paid, with the amount due to each.
- pelecypod — any mollusk of the class Pelecypoda (Lamellibranchiata), characterized by a bivalve shell enclosing the headless body and lamellate gills, comprising the oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops.
- pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
- phyllopod — any crustacean of the order Phyllopoda, having leaflike swimming appendages.
- phytocide — a substance or preparation for killing plants.
- play down — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playdough — children's modelling clay
- pododynia — pain in the sole of the foot.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- poly-drug — being or pertaining to several drug used simultaneously, especially narcotics or addictive drugs: a center for dealing with polydrug abuse.
- polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
- polyandry — the practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time. Compare monandry (def 1).
- polydemic — native to several countries or two or more regions.
- polydorus — flourished 1st century b.c, Greek sculptor who, with Agesander and Athenodorus, carved the Laocoön group.
- polyimide — any of a class of polymers with an imido group: resistant to high temperatures, wear, radiation, and many chemicals.
- polyploid — having a chromosome number that is more than double the basic or haploid number.
- polyzooid — composed of a colony of zooids
- pond lily — any of several water lilies, as the common water lily, Nymphaea odorata, or the spatterdock.
- poppy day — Remembrance Day
- poppy red — poppy (def 4).
- poppyhead — a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.