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12-letter words containing p, y, r

  • absorptivity — a measure of the ability of a material to absorb radiation, equal to the internal absorptance of a homogeneous layer of the material under conditions in which the path of the radiation has unit length and the boundaries of the layer have no influence
  • acetyl group — the univalent group, CH 3 CO–, derived from acetic acid.
  • achromatopsy — Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; daltonism, achromatopia.
  • actinomorphy — The condition of being actinomorphic.
  • airpocalypse — (informal) The presence of dense smog in many parts of China.
  • alpha rhythm — the normal bursts of electrical activity from the cerebral cortex of a drowsy or inactive person, occurring at a frequency of 8 to 12 hertz and detectable with an electroencephalograph
  • ampelography — the science concerned with the identification and classification of grapevines
  • anchovy pear — a Jamaican tree, Grias cauliflora, bearing edible fruits that taste like the mango: family Lecythidaceae
  • anthropodicy — An attempt, or argument attempting, to justify the existence of humanity as good (contrast theodicy).
  • anthropogeny — the genesis or development of the human race, especially as a subject of scientific study.
  • anthropogony — the origin of the human species
  • anthropology — Anthropology is the scientific study of people, society, and culture.
  • anthroponomy — the science dealing with the laws regulating the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and to environment.
  • anthroponymy — the study of personal names.
  • anthropotomy — the structure of the human body
  • anticipatory — An anticipatory feeling or action is one that you have or do because you are expecting something to happen soon.
  • antipyretics — Plural form of antipyretic.
  • aperiodicity — not periodic; irregular.
  • apocryphally — In an apocryphal manner.
  • apple brandy — an alcoholic liquor made with apples
  • appraisingly — to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess: We had an expert appraise the house before we bought it.
  • appreciatory — appreciative.
  • archeopteryx — A specimen of the species Archaeopteryx lithographica, being the earliest and most primitive known bird, representing a transition in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds.
  • archetypally — the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
  • archetypical — Archetypical means the same as archetypal.
  • army surplus — used or unused articles of military clothing, equipment, etc previously allocated to or intended for the use of army personnel but now sold off to members of the public
  • aromatherapy — Aromatherapy is a type of treatment which involves massaging the body with special fragrant oils.
  • arsenopyrite — a white or grey metallic mineral consisting of a sulphide of iron and arsenic that forms monoclinic crystals with an orthorhombic shape: an ore of arsenic. Formula: FeAsS
  • arteriopathy — Any disease of the arteries.
  • arthrography — the X-ray examination of a joint after injection of a contrast medium into the joint space
  • arthroplasty — surgical repair of a diseased joint
  • astrophysics — Astrophysics is the study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
  • at any price — If you want something at any price, you are determined to get it, even if unpleasant things happen as a result.
  • attorneyship — The office or profession of an attorney.
  • autapomorphy — (cladistics) A derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon.
  • bald cypress — a tree, Taxodium distichum, of swampy areas of the southern U.S., having featherlike needles and cone-shaped projections growing up from the roots, yielding a hardwood used in construction, shipbuilding, etc.
  • bathygraphic — of or relating to the depths of the ocean
  • bathyspheres — Plural form of bathysphere.
  • battery-parkThe, a park at the S end of Manhattan, in New York City.
  • beauty strip — a narrow forest corridor left uncut alongside a road or body of water.
  • benzoapyrene — a carcinogenic chemical in tobacco smoke
  • benzyl group — the univalent group C 7 H 7 –, derived from toluene.
  • beyond price — invaluable or priceless
  • bibliography — A bibliography is a list of books on a particular subject.
  • bicarpellary — (of an ovary) having two carpels
  • biogeography — the branch of biology concerned with the geographical distribution of plants and animals
  • biparentally — from a biparental point of view
  • bird of prey — A bird of prey is a bird such as an eagle or a hawk that kills and eats other birds and animals.
  • bobbery pack — a mixed pack of hunting dogs, often not belonging to any of the hound breeds
  • body repairs — repairs to the bodywork of cars

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