Words containing s, p, u, n
4 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- puns — the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
5 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- pusan — a seaport in SE South Korea.
6 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- pannus — Pathology. an abnormal vascular thickening of the cornea. an ingrowth of synovial material into a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis.
- peneus — ancient name of Salambria.
- pignus — property held as security for a debt.
- pincus — Gregory Goodwin. 1903–67, US physiologist, whose work on steroid hormones led to the development of the first contraceptive pill
- pindus — a mountain range in central Greece: highest peak, 7665 feet (2335 meters).
7 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- canopus — the brightest star in the constellation Carina and the second brightest star in the sky. Visual magnitude: -0.7; spectral type: F0II; distance: 313 light years
- dustpan — a short-handled shovellike utensil into which dust is swept for removal.
- gunship — a helicopter or fixed-wing airplane armed with rapid-fire guns or cannons and used to provide close air support for troops in combat.
- impugns — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- insculp — to carve in or on something; engrave.
8 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- antiphus — (in the Iliad) a Trojan ally, the son of Talaemenes and a nymph.
- apneusis — protracted gasping inhalation followed by short inefficient exhalation, which can cause asphyxia
- capaneus — one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
- duopsony — the market condition that exists when there are only two buyers.
- finespun — spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
9 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- alphonsus — a crater in the SE quadrant of the moon, about 112 km in diameter, in which volcanic activity may have occurred
- apneustic — of or relating to apneusis
- asplenium — any fern of the very large genus Asplenium, of worldwide distribution. Some, esp the bird's nest fern (A. nidus), are grown as greenhouse or house plants for their decorative evergreen fronds: family Polypodiaceae
- conceptus — any of various products of conception, including the embryo, fetus, and surrounding tissue
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
10 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- abruptness — sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure.
- agapanthus — a liliaceous plant, Agapanthus africanus, of southern Africa, having rounded clusters of blue or white funnel-shaped flowers
- amphinomus — Penelope's favorite suitor.
- anatropous — (of a plant ovule) inverted during development by a bending of the stalk (funicle) attaching it to the carpel wall
- andropause — the period, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55, during which a man's testosterone levels may fall, leading to a reduction in vigour and sexual drive
11 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- aesculapian — of or relating to Aesculapius or to the art of medicine
- amphigenous — (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.
- aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
- assumptions — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- cacophonous — If you describe a mixture of sounds as cacophonous, you mean that they are loud and unpleasant.
12 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- anemophilous — (of flowering plants such as grasses) pollinated by the wind
- angiocarpous — being or having fruit contained in a vessel such as a shell
- anthocarpous — resembling or pertaining to an anthocarp
- anthophilous — (esp of insects) frequenting flowers
- apocynaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Apocynaceae, a family of mostly tropical flowering plants with latex in their stems, including the dogbane, periwinkle, oleander, and some lianas
13 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- acupuncturist — An acupuncturist is a person who performs acupuncture.
- amorphousness — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
- anencephalous — congenital absence of part or all of the brain.
- angiospermous — of or relating to an angiosperm; having enclosed seeds.
- anisophyllous — having leaves of different shapes or sizes.
14 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- autotransplant — autograft.
- bophuthatswana — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in N South Africa: consisted of six separate areas; declared independent by South Africa in 1977 although this was not internationally recognized; abolished in 1993. Capital: Mmabatho
- businesspeople — a person regularly employed in business, especially a white-collar worker, executive, or owner.
- businessperson — Businesspeople are people who work in business.
15 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- alexandroupolis — a port in NE Greece, in W Thrace. Pop: 52 720 (2001 est)
- angel's-trumpet — any of several plants belonging to the genera Brugmansia and Datura, of the nightshade family, having large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- anti-puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
- capitulationism — advocacy or approval of capitulation.
- capitulationist — advocacy or approval of capitulation.
16 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- acquaintanceship — a person known to one, but usually not a close friend.
- anthropomorphous — shaped like a human being
- branchiopneustic — breathing by means of gills, as certain aquatic insect larvae.
- contemptuousness — showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.
- counter-response — an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
17 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- australopithecine — any of various extinct apelike primates of the genus Australopithecus and related genera, remains of which have been discovered in southern and E Africa. Some species are estimated to be over 4.5 million years old
- conceptualisation — The act of conceptualising, or something conceptualised.
- contemporaneously — living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary.
- foot-pound-second — of or relating to the system of units in which the foot, pound, and second are the principal units of length, mass, and time. Abbreviation: fps, f.p.s.
- immunocompromised — having an impaired or compromised immune response; immunodeficient.
18 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- counter-hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- counterproposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- glomerulonephritis — a kidney disease affecting the capillaries of the glomeruli, characterized by albuminuria, edema, and hypertension.
- grass-of-parnassus — any plant belonging to the genus Parnassia, of the saxifrage family, growing in marshy areas, having broad, smooth leaves and a single, pale flower.
- houghton-le-spring — a town in N England, in Sunderland unitary authority, Tyne and Wear: coal-mining. Pop: 36 746 (2001)
19 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- autotransplantation — autograft.
- champigny-sur-marne — a suburb of Paris, on the River Marne. Pop: 75 556 (2006)
- counter-proposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- non-contemporaneous — living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary.
- penecontemporaneous — formed during or shortly after the formation of the containing rock stratum: penecontemporaneous minerals.
20 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- anti-supernaturalism — supernatural character or agency.
- lymphogranulomatosis — widespread infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system.
- pseudoparenchymatous — (in certain fungi and red algae) a compact mass of tissue, made up of interwoven hyphae or filaments, that superficially resembles plant tissue.
- pyrenees-atlantiques — a department in SW France. 2978 sq. mi. (7710 sq. km). Capital: Pau.
- specific-conductance — conductivity (def 2).
21 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- immunoelectrophoresis — a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.
- pro-industrialization — the large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country, etc.
- psychoneuroimmunology — the study of the effects of psychological factors on the immune system
22 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- phenolsulfonephthalein — a bright to dark red crystalline compound, C 1 9 H 1 4 O 5 S, slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone: used as an acid-base indicator and as a diagnostic reagent in medicine.
23 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- alpes-de-haute-provence — a department of SE France in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Capital: Digne. Pop: 144 508 (2003 est). Area: 6988 sq km (2725 sq miles)
- consciousness-expanding — mind-expanding.
26 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- organophosphorus-compounds — Biochemistry. any of a variety of organic compounds that contain phosphorus and often have intense neurotoxic activity: originally developed as nerve gases, now widely used as insecticides and fire retardants.
27 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- publius-licinius-valerianus — (Publius Licinius Valerianus) died a.d. c260, Roman emperor 253–60.
45 letter words containing s, p, u, n
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis — an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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