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14-letter words containing p, y

  • disciplinarily — In a disciplinary way.
  • disciplinarity — The quality of being an academic discipline.
  • dispensability — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • dispensatively — in a dispensative manner
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • dispersibility — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • display window — shop window displaying goods
  • disprovability — The ability to be disproven; refutability.
  • disputatiously — In a disputatious manner.
  • dna polymerase — any of a class of enzymes involved in the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid from its deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate precursors.
  • do you suppose — You can use 'do you suppose' to introduce a question when you want someone to give their opinion about something, although you know that they are unlikely to have any more knowledge or information about it than you.
  • dolichocephaly — (medicine) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
  • donkey topsail — a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • duty-free shop — airport: untaxed goods store
  • dynamic typing — (programming)   Enforcement of type rules at run time as opposed to compile time. Dynamic typing catches more errors as run-time exceptions than static typing.
  • earsplittingly — In an earsplitting way; very loudly.
  • ego psychology — the study of the adaptive and mediating functions of the ego and their role in personality development and emotional disorder
  • electrotherapy — The use of electric currents passed through the body to stimulate nerves and muscles, chiefly in the treatment of various forms of paralysis.
  • emergency stop — a sudden application of the brakes in a car, such as the driver would need to carry out in an emergency
  • empathetically — In an empathetic way.
  • employment law — rules governing working practices
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • encephalopathy — A disease in which the functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition (such as viral infection or toxins in the blood).
  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaediae — Irregular plural form of encyclopaedia.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • encyclopedical — (American spelling) alternative spelling of encyclopaedical.
  • encyclopedists — Plural form of encyclopedist.
  • endocrinopathy — any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system
  • endophenotypes — Plural form of endophenotype.
  • endopolyploidy — The replication of chromosomes without the division of the cell nucleus; generates a polyploid nucleus.
  • endoscopically — By means of an endoscope.
  • enemy-occupied — occupied by a military enemy
  • energy company — a company that produces energy, such as electricity
  • enigmatography — the composing or collection of enigmas
  • enterprisingly — In an enterprising manner.
  • epenthetically — In an epenthetic manner; by means of epenthesis.
  • epexegetically — In an epexegetic manner.
  • epigenetically — By means of, or in terms of, epigenesis or epigenetics.
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • equiponderancy — Archaic form of equiponderance.
  • equity capital — Finance
  • erythropoiesis — The production of red blood cells.
  • erythropoietic — Of or pertaining to erythropoiesis.
  • erythropoietin — A hormone secreted by the kidneys that increases the rate of production of red blood cells in response to falling levels of oxygen in the tissues.
  • ethylene group — the divalent group, -CH2CH2-, derived from ethylene
  • eucalyptus oil — an essential oil derived from trees belonging to the Eucalyptus genus and used for pharmaceutical, fragrance and antiseptic purposes
  • euphuistically — In a euphuistic manner.
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