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11-letter words containing r, e, c, i, p, n

  • ionospheric — Of or pertaining to the ionosphere.
  • mesonephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of vertebrates, becoming the functional kidney of fishes and amphibians and becoming part of the tubules or ductules in the reproductive systems of higher vertebrates.
  • metanephric — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
  • microphones — Plural form of microphone.
  • minor piece — a bishop or knight.
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
  • mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
  • nailclipper — a small mechanical device for clipping the fingernails or toenails.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
  • necroscopic — of or relating to a necropsy or postmortem examination
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
  • nephrogenic — (medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney.
  • nephrotoxic — Damaging or destructive to the kidneys.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neurotropic — having an affinity for nerve cells or tissue: a neurotropic virus; a neurotropic drug.
  • neutropenic — Having neutropenia.
  • nociceptors — Plural form of nociceptor.
  • nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
  • nonoperatic — not operatic
  • numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
  • oncoprotein — (genetics, oncology, protein) A protein that is coded for by an oncogene.
  • oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
  • optic nerve — either one of the second pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from the retina to the brain.
  • orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • paper chain — a decorative chain of loops of coloured paper
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paranephric — located near the kidney
  • parascenium — either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
  • parascience — the study of subjects that are outside the scope of traditional science because they cannot be explained by accepted scientific theory or tested by conventional scientific methods
  • parenthetic — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • parenticide — a person who kills one or both of his or her parents.
  • pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
  • penciliform — having a pencillike shape.
  • pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • percipience — perceiving or capable of perceiving.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
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