11-letter words containing s, n, a, i, l, p
- previsional — characteristic of prevision
- pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
- pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
- pronominals — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
- provisional — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
- 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.
- punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
- pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
- rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- sailplaning — the sport of flying sailplanes
- saline drip — the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
- salmon pink — salmon (defs 4, 5).
- salpingitis — inflammation of a salpinx.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
- sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
- septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
- sesquiplane — a biplane having one wing with not more than half the surface area of the other wing.
- shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
- single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
- sinupallial — (of lamellibranchs) having an impression of the sinus on the pallium
- small print — text typewritten in a small-sized font
- snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
- spallanzani — Lazzaro [lahd-dzah-raw] /ˈlɑd dzɑ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–99, Italian biologist.
- spanish fly — Also called cantharides. a preparation of powdered blister beetles, especially the Spanish fly, used medicinally as a counterirritant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac.
- sparklingly — in a sparkling manner
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- spinsterial — relating to a spinster
- split brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
- split-brain — having, involving, or pertaining to a severed corpus callosum.
- sporulation — to produce spores.
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
- spud island — Prince Edward Island.
- stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
- staphylinid — rove beetle.
- stipulating — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- stipulation — a condition, demand, or promise in an agreement or contract.
- supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- transalpine — situated beyond the Alps, especially toward the north as viewed from Italy.
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
- typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.