11-letter words containing s, o, r, e, l, y
- polyestrous — having several estrus cycles annually or during a breeding season.
- polymerizes — to subject to polymerization.
- 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.
- polystyrene — a clear plastic or stiff foam, a polymer of styrene, used chiefly as an insulator in refrigerators and air conditioners.
- ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- posteriorly — situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior).
- pro-slavery — favoring slavery.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
- profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- proselytism — the act or fact of becoming a proselyte; conversion.
- proselytize — try to attract converts
- prosiliency — prominence
- proteolysis — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
- pyrolysable — able to be pyrolysed
- pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
- querulously — full of complaints; complaining.
- religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- rolls-royce — a make of very high-quality, luxurious, and prestigious British car. The Rolls-Royce company is no longer British-owned
- rose family — the plant family Rosaceae, characterized by trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants having compound or simple leaves with stipules, flowers typically with five sepals and five petals, and fruit in a variety of forms, many of which are fleshy and edible, and including the almond, apple, apricot, blackberry, cherry, cinquefoil, hawthorn, peach, pear, plum, raspberry, rose, spirea, and strawberry.
- salmonberry — the salmon-colored, edible fruit of a raspberry, Rubus spectabilis, of the Pacific coast of North America.
- school year — the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required.
- sclerectomy — excision of part of the sclera.
- sclerocauly — the feature of having a hard, dry stem
- sclerophyll — Also, sclerophyllous [skleer-uh-fil-uh s] /ˌsklɪər əˈfɪl əs/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or exhibiting sclerophylly.
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- sensorially — with respect to sensation; in a sensorial way
- smokerlyzer — a device for estimating the amount of carbon monoxide in the breath: used in testing whether or not people, esp schoolchildren, have been smoking
- solar cycle — the variation of sunspots, prominences, flares, and other solar activity through an 11-year cycle.
- soldier fly — any of several flies of the family Stratiomyidae, characterized by brightly colored abdominal stripes.
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
- speculatory — a place suitable for observation
- storyteller — a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.
- streetology — knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
- strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- stroke play — medal play.
- styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
- tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
- thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
- toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
- tremulously — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- trolley bus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.