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11-letter words containing r, e, o, p, s

  • taboparesis — the occurrence of two conditions (general paresis and tabes dorsalis) at the same time
  • telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
  • terpsichore — Classical Mythology. the Muse of dancing and choral song.
  • tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
  • the proteas — the national cricket team of South Africa
  • the support — an actor or group of actors playing subordinate roles
  • the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
  • the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
  • thermoscope — a device that indicates a change in temperature, esp one that does not measure the actual temperature
  • tool pusher — A tool pusher is someone who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • topless bar — a bar in which barmaids or waitresses work naked from the waist up
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • torpescence — the state or quality of being torpescent or torpid
  • transponder — a radio, radar, or sonar transceiver that automatically transmits a signal upon reception of a designated incoming signal.
  • transported — emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music.
  • transporter — a person or thing that transports, especially a very large truck for large or heavy loads, as missiles or automobiles.
  • triceratops — any of various dinosaurs of the genus Triceratops, of the late Cretaceous Period, having a bony crest on the neck, a long horn over each eye, and a shorter horn on the nose.
  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • tripetalous — having three petals.
  • triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • trisepalous — having three sepals.
  • trispermous — having three seeds.
  • troposphere — the lowest layer of the atmosphere, 6 miles (10 km) high in some areas and as much as 12 miles (20 km) high in others, within which there is a steady drop in temperature with increasing altitude and within which nearly all cloud formations occur and weather conditions manifest themselves.
  • trypanosome — any minute, flagellate protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma, parasitic in the blood or tissues of humans and other vertebrates, usually transmitted by insects, often causing serious diseases, as African sleeping sickness in humans, and many diseases in domestic animals.
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • turtle soup — soup made from turtle flesh, usually of the green turtle
  • underexpose — to expose either to insufficient light or to sufficient light for too short a period, as in photography.
  • unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
  • unoppressed — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
  • unprocessed — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • unprofessed — not professed, not openly declared
  • unprotested — not protested or argued against
  • unpurposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
  • unreposeful — characterized by a lack of repose or rest
  • unsupported — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • up for sale — If a property or company is up for sale, its owner is trying to sell it.
  • upholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • upholsterer — a person whose business it is to upholster furniture and, sometimes, to furnish and put in place hangings, curtains, carpets, etc.
  • upholstress — a female upholsterer
  • upper house — one of two branches of a legislature generally smaller and less representative than the lower branch, as the Senate of the U.S. Congress.
  • urediospore — the spore of the rust fungi that appears between the aeciospore and the teliospore, commonly the summer spore.
  • vapor phase — In its vapor phase a substance can be condensed to a liquid or to a solid by increasing its pressure without reducing the temperature.
  • vasopressin — Biochemistry. a peptide hormone, synthesized in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland, that stimulates capillary muscles and reduces the flow of urine and increases its concentration.
  • vasopressor — a hormone, as epinephrine, or other agent that raises the blood pressure by causing contraction of the arteriole muscles, narrowing the arteriole passage.
  • vectorscope — a waveform monitor which measures audio and video signals
  • very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
  • waterproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterproof.
  • waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
  • witherspoon — John, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
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