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12-letter words containing s, o, p, y

  • posteriority — the state or quality of being posterior.
  • posthumously — arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death: a posthumous award for bravery.
  • posthypnotic — of or relating to the period after hypnosis.
  • postliminary — of or relating to postliminy
  • postsphygmic — of or relating to the pulse.
  • postsynaptic — being or occurring on the receiving end of a discharge across the synapse.
  • postvagotomy — of or occurring in the period after a vagotomy
  • power supply — power supply unit
  • praiseworthy — deserving of praise; laudable: a praiseworthy motive.
  • praseodymium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element, named from its green salts. Symbol: Pr; atomic weight: 140.91; atomic number: 59; specific gravity: 6.77 at 20°C.
  • precariously — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
  • precociously — unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development: a precocious child.
  • prediscovery — a previous discovery
  • prepsychotic — exhibiting behavior that indicates the approach of a psychotic reaction.
  • preservatory — a preservative
  • previsionary — having foresight
  • proctoclysis — the slow, continuous introduction of a solution into the rectum to improve fluid intake.
  • prodigiosity — the state or quality of being immense, extraordinary or astonishing
  • prodigiously — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
  • profitlessly — in such a way as to not yield profit, as in financial gains or general benefits or advantages
  • progymnasium — (in Europe) a school that prepares pupils for secondary education (the gymnasium)
  • promissorily — (in law) in a promissory way
  • propertyless — that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner: They lost all their property in the fire.
  • prophesyings — gatherings held to expound the prophecies of the Scriptures
  • propitiously — presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather.
  • prosodically — in a prosodic manner
  • prosperously — having or characterized by financial success or good fortune; flourishing; successful: a prosperous business.
  • prostacyclin — a prostaglandin, C 2 0 H 3 2 O 5 , that specifically inhibits the formation of blood clots.
  • prosyllogism — a syllogism the conclusion of which is used as a premise of another syllogism; any of the syllogisms included in a polysyllogism except the last.
  • protensively — in the manner of duration
  • protistology — the biology of the Protista.
  • protohistory — a branch of study concerned with the transition period between prehistory and the earliest recorded history.
  • protosynthex — A query system for English text.
  • provisionary — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
  • proxy server — (software, security)   (Capitalised) Microsoft's proxy server and proxy gateway, designed to provide extensible firewall and network security. Proxy Server is part of BackOffice.
  • psammophytic — relating to psammophytes
  • pseudocyesis — false pregnancy.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • pseudomartyr — someone falsely or inaccurately called a martyr
  • pseudonymity — pseudonymous character.
  • pseudonymous — bearing a false or fictitious name.
  • psychoactive — of or relating to a substance having a profound or significant effect on mental processes: a psychoactive drug.
  • psychobabble — writing or talk using jargon from psychiatry or psychotherapy without particular accuracy or relevance.
  • psychognosis — the use of hypnosis to study mental phenomena
  • psychography — the supposed writing of a spirit or medium
  • psychologism — emphasis upon psychological factors in the development of a theory, as in history or philosophy.
  • psychologist — a specialist in psychology.
  • psychologize — to make psychological investigations or speculations, especially those that are naive or uninformed.
  • psychomachia — conflict of the soul
  • psychometric — Psychology. psychometrics.
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