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11-letter words containing r, e, p, l, t

  • multiplexor — multiplexing
  • multipliers — Plural form of multiplier.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • 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.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neuropteral — (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera.
  • neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • nitrophenol — any compound derived from phenol by the replacement of one or more of its ring hydrogen atoms by the nitro group.
  • nonparental — of or relating to a parent.
  • nonpurulent — full of, containing, forming, or discharging pus; suppurating: a purulent sore.
  • nontemporal — not indicating time
  • north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
  • numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
  • open letter — a letter, often of protest or criticism, addressed to a specific person, but intended to be brought to public attention.
  • operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
  • operational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
  • operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
  • operculated — relating to the operculum
  • opportunely — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
  • optocoupler — An optoisolator.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • overexploit — to use (natural resources etc) excessively, causing a reduction
  • overplotted — relating to an excessively elaborate plot
  • palaearctic — of or denoting a zoogeographical region consisting of Europe, Africa north of the Sahara, and most of Asia north of the Himalayas
  • paleoarctic — palearctic.
  • paleocortex — the olfactory region of the brain.
  • palm desert — a town in S California, near Palm Springs.
  • pamphleteer — a writer or publisher of pamphlets, especially on controversial issues.
  • panel strip — one of a number of strips of wood or metal laid upon the surface of a wall, ceiling, etc., so as to divide it into a number of broad areas, usually in order to conceal joints between sheets of composition material forming the surface.
  • panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
  • pantelleria — an Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia. 10,000; 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).
  • panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
  • paper plate — a disposable plate made from paper and used for eating from
  • paper towel — absorbent kitchen tissue
  • paper trail — a written or printed record, as of transactions or judicial opinions, especially when used to incriminate someone.
  • parableptic — relating to parablepsis
  • paracetamol — painkilling drug
  • parallelist — a person who seeks or makes a comparison.
  • parcel post — (in the U.S. Postal Service) nonpreferential mail consisting of packages and parcels, weighing one pound or more sent at fourth-class rates. Compare fourth class.
  • parcel-gilt — the gilding of only some areas or ornaments of a piece of furniture.
  • pari-mutuel — a form of betting and of handling the betting on horse races at racetracks, in which those holding winning tickets divide the total amount bet in proportion to their wagers, less a percentage for the management, taxes, etc.
  • partial key — (database)   A key which identifies a subset of a set of information items (e.g. database "records"), and which could narrow the subset to one item if other partial key(s) were combined with it.
  • partialized — to bias.
  • partialness — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • particulate — of, relating to, or composed of distinct particles.
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