11-letter words containing s, e, m, p, t
- most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
- mother ship — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- motherships — Plural form of mothership.
- mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
- mouthpieces — Plural form of mouthpiece.
- multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
- multiplanes — Plural form of multiplane.
- multiplexes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of multiplex.
- multipliers — Plural form of multiplier.
- my pretties — a way of addressing a group of people
- mythopoesis — Creation of myth.
- nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
- neoptolemus — the son of Achilles, who slew Priam at the fall of Troy.
- nephrostome — Zoology. the ciliated opening of a nephridium into the coelom.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
- open system — a region separated from its surroundings by a boundary that admits a transfer of matter or energy across it.
- optometrist — a licensed professional who practices optometry.
- outperforms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outperform.
- palm desert — a town in S California, near Palm Springs.
- palmatisect — (of leaves) having palmate veins and lobes split almost to the base of the blade.
- pan-atheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
- panentheism — the belief that God is a part of the universe as well as transcending it
- panspermist — someone who advocates panspermia
- pass muster — to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
- past master — a person who is thoroughly experienced or exceptionally skilled in a profession, art, etc.: a past master at chess.
- paternalism — the system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals, businesses, nations, etc., in the manner of a father dealing benevolently and often intrusively with his children: The employees objected to the paternalism of the old president.
- pedanticism — pedantry.
- pedobaptism — the baptism of infants.
- pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
- pentastomid — tongue worm.
- pentatonism — the use of a five-tone scale.
- peristylium — a peristyle.
- pessimistic — pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful: His pessimistic outlook kept him from applying for jobs for which he was perfectly qualified.
- petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
- phonematics — phonemics.
- phoneticism — a phonetic scheme of writing
- photosystem — either of two pigment-containing systems, photosystem I or II, in which the light-dependent chemical reactions of photosynthesis occur in the chloroplasts of plants
- physiometry — measurement of the physiological functions of the body.
- physitheism — the attribution of physical form to gods and religious beings
- piedmontese — a native or inhabitant of Piedmont, Italy.
- plagiostome — (of fish) belonging to the genus Plagiostomi, which includes sharks and rays, characterized by a transverse mouth with the jaw suspended from the skull
- plastometer — an instrument for measuring the plasticity of a substance.
- plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
- pneumonitis — inflammation of the lung caused by a virus or exposure to irritating substances.
- pneumostome — a breathing hole in the mantle of a gastropod.
- poetry slam — a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- post-bellum — of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
- post-modern — noting or pertaining to architecture of the late 20th century, appearing in the 1960s, that consciously uses complex forms, fantasy, and allusions to historic styles, in contrast to the austere forms and emphasis on utility of standard modern architecture.
- post-mortem — discussion of recent event