11-letter words containing p, y, r, e, n, o
- ineptocracy — (countable, pejorative) A government characterized by incompetent leaders.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- memory span — the capacity of short-term memory, usually between 5 and 10 items
- monotherapy — (medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself.
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- nephropathy — any disease of the kidney.
- neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
- neurotrophy — the influence of the nerves on the nutrition and maintenance of body tissue.
- neutrosophy — (philosophy) (From Latin "neuter" - neutral, Greek "sophia" - skill/wisdom) A branch of philosophy, introduced by Florentin Smarandache in 1980, which studies the origin, nature, and scope of neutralities, as well as their interactions with different ideational spectra. Neutrosophy considers a proposition, theory, event, concept, or entity, "A" in relation to its opposite, "Anti-A" and that which is not A, "Non-A", and that which is neither "A" nor "Anti-A", denoted by "Neut-A". Neutrosophy is the basis of neutrosophic logic, neutrosophic probability, neutrosophic set, and neutrosophic statistics.
- newburyport — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- norway pine — red pine.
- nosy parker — a prying person
- oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
- oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
- opportunely — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- overpayment — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons
- paper money — currency in paper form, such as government and bank notes, as distinguished from metal currency.
- parasensory — extrasensory.
- parent body — an organization's parent body is the organization that created it and usually still controls it
- peppercorny — the berry of the pepper plant, Piper nigrum, dried and used as a condiment, in pickling, etc.
- perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- person-year — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work done by one person in a year consisting of a standard number of person-days.
- personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- petitionary — of the nature of or expressing a petition.
- pioneer day — a legal holiday in Utah on July 24 to commemorate Brigham Young's founding of Salt Lake City in 1847.
- pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
- policyowner — policyholder.
- poltroonery — a wretched coward; craven.
- polycentric — having many centers, especially of power or importance: the polycentric world of banking.
- polynuclear — having many nuclei.
- polystyrene — a clear plastic or stiff foam, a polymer of styrene, used chiefly as an insulator in refrigerators and air conditioners.
- ponderingly — in a pondering manner
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
- potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
- premonetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
- prepollency — the quality of being prepollent
- press money — prest money.
- prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
- prize money — money offered, won, or received in prizes.
- proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
- prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
- prony brake — a friction brake serving as a dynamometer for measuring torque.
- prophesying — to foretell or predict.