10-letter words containing p, y, r, e, n, o
- neurotropy — the quality of being neurotropic.
- non-expiry — expiration of breath.
- open-carry — the practice of publicly carrying a gun or other weapon that is fully or partially visible.
- overcanopy — to cover like a canopy
- paroxytone — having an acute accent on the next to the last syllable.
- pennyroyal — an aromatic Old World plant, Mentha pulegium, of the mint family, having clusters of small purple flowers and yielding a pungent essential oil used medicinally and as an insect repellent.
- pennyworth — as much as may be bought for a penny.
- pensionary — a pensioner.
- perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
- perikaryon — cell body.
- periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
- person-day — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work done by one person in one working day.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personally — through direct contact; in person; directly: I will thank him personally.
- personalty — personal estate or property.
- petromoney — the money that is regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
- phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
- phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
- phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
- polyhedron — a solid figure having many faces.
- ponerology — a theory of evil
- post entry — a late entry, as a horse in a horse show or race.
- potentiary — a person with power or authority
- pre-notify — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- prepotency — the ability of one parent to impress its hereditary characters on its progeny because it possesses more homozygous, dominant, or epistatic genes.
- prominency — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- propensely — with propensity
- propensity — a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much.
- protensity — the actuality of duration
- pycnometer — a container used for determining the density of a liquid or powder, having a specific volume and often provided with a thermometer to indicate the temperature of the contained substance.
- 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.
- 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.
- pyrenocarp — Mycology. a perithecium.
- pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
- pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).
- pyrotechny — the art of making fireworks
- pyroxenite — any rock composed essentially, or in large part, of pyroxene of any kind.
- pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
- renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- responsory — an anthem sung after a lection by a soloist and choir alternately.
- sophrosyne — moderation; discretion; prudence.
- stenotyper — a machine with a keyboard for recording speeches or dictation in phonetic shorthand
- suspensory — a supporting bandage, muscle, ligament, etc.
- tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
- tree peony — a shrubby plant, Paeonia suffruticosa, of China, having rose-red or white flowers nearly 12 inches (30.5 cm) wide.
- unproperly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
- zygopteran — belonging or pertaining to the suborder Zygoptera, comprising the damselflies.