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11-letter words containing s, p, e, d, i

  • episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
  • erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
  • espadrilles — Plural form of espadrille.
  • euphausiids — Plural form of euphausiid.
  • eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
  • eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
  • expeditions — Plural form of expedition.
  • expeditious — Done with speed and efficiency.
  • feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
  • field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
  • field-strip — to take apart (a weapon) for cleaning, lubrication, and repair or for inspection.
  • fieldpieces — Plural form of fieldpiece.
  • food prices — the prices that consumers are charged for food
  • foundership — The condition of having founded something.
  • friendships — Plural form of friendship.
  • glide slope — the angle that the glidepath of an aircraft or spacecraft makes with the horizontal.
  • goddessship — a female god or deity.
  • gospel side — (in some Protestant churches) the left side of a church, facing the altar.
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • hesperidium — the fruit of a citrus plant, as an orange.
  • hippodromes — Plural form of hippodrome.
  • hypodermics — Plural form of hypodermic.
  • ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
  • imparadised — Simple past tense and past participle of imparadise.
  • impassioned — filled with intense feeling or passion; passionate; ardent.
  • impediments — A hindrance or obstruction in doing something.
  • imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
  • incompassed — Simple past tense and past participle of incompass.
  • ineptitudes — Plural form of ineptitude.
  • inside loop — a loop during which the top of the airplane is on the inner side of the curve described by the course of flight.
  • insipidness — without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality.
  • inspissated — Simple past tense and past participle of inspissate.
  • interlisp-d — Xerox's Interlisp with deep binding.
  • interspaced — Simple past tense and past participle of interspace.
  • isodiaphere — one of two or more nuclides in which the difference between the number of neutrons and the number of protons is the same
  • jeopardised — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopardise.
  • jeopardizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardize.
  • kinderspiel — a play or piece of musical theatre performed by children
  • kindredship — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
  • lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
  • leader-ship — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
  • leaderships — Plural form of leadership.
  • led display — a flat-screen device in which an array of light-emitting diodes can be selectively activated to display numerical and alphabetical information, used esp in pocket calculators, digital timepieces, measuring instruments, and in some microcomputers
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • lepidosiren — a lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa, of the Amazon, having an eel-shaped body.
  • lis pendens — a pending suit listed on the court docket.
  • lost pleiad — See under Pleiades (def 1).
  • lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
  • maxillipeds — Plural form of maxilliped.
  • metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
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