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11-letter words containing s, e, p, a, l, o

  • pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • pensionable — worker: of retirement age
  • pentastylos — a pentastyle building, as a classical temple.
  • pentecostal — of or relating to Pentecost, a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles.
  • peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
  • personal ad — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • personalise — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personalize — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • pervouralsk — a city in the central RSFSR, in the Ural Mountains in Asia.
  • phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • pilot raise — a small raise intended to be enlarged later.
  • plagioclase — any of the feldspar minerals varying in composition from acidic albite, NaAlSi 3 O 8 , to basic anorthite, CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 , found in most igneous rocks: shows twinning striations on good cleavage surfaces.
  • 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
  • plainstones — the pavement or a paved area in a town or city
  • plant louse — aphid.
  • plasmalogen — any of the class of phosphatides that contain an aldehyde of a fatty acid, found in heart and skeletal muscle, the brain, the liver, and in eggs.
  • plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
  • plasmodesma — any of many minute strands of cytoplasm that extend through plant cell walls and connect adjoining cells.
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • plastometer — an instrument for measuring the plasticity of a substance.
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • poetry slam — a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
  • polariscope — an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances.
  • poles apart — each of the extremities of the axis of the earth or of any spherical body.
  • polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
  • polyspermia — the secretion of an excessive amount of semen.
  • possessable — capable of being possessed
  • postal code — British. postcode.
  • postal vote — a voting slip that can be filled in at home and sent by post
  • postexilian — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
  • potableness — the quality of being potable or drinkable
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • pro-slavery — favoring slavery.
  • processable — capable of being processed.
  • protestable — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
  • psammophile — a plant or animal that thrives in sand
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
  • psilomelane — a common mineral consisting of a mixture of pyrolusite and other oxides of manganese, usually found in black, rounded masses: an ore of manganese.
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • pyrolysable — able to be pyrolysed
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
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