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11-letter words containing s, t, o, p, l

  • liver spots — a form of chloasma in which irregularly shaped light-brown spots occur on the skin.
  • lobster pot — a trap for catching lobsters, typically a box made of wooden slats with a funnellike entrance to the bait.
  • local stamp — stamp (def 22).
  • loop stitch — any stitch, as the chain stitch, that uses loops in the pattern or process of working.
  • lost pleiad — See under Pleiades (def 1).
  • lotusscript — (language)   A Visual BASIC-like scripting language for Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite. LotusScript is object-oriented and can be used for complex Notes programming, although Java is also available.
  • lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
  • lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
  • lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
  • maintopsail — a topsail set on the mainmast.
  • malapropist — a person who regularly makes malapropisms
  • malposition — faulty or wrong position, especially of a part or organ of the body or of a fetus in the uterus.
  • mammoplasty — reconstruction or alteration in size or contour of the female breast.
  • mastoplasty — (surgery) Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size.
  • mentoplasty — plastic surgery to correct a functional or cosmetic deformity of the chin.
  • metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
  • misoprostol — A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C22H38O5.
  • mitropoulos — Dimitri [dih-mee-tree;; Greek th ee-mee-tree] /dɪˈmi tri;; Greek ðiˈmi tri/ (Show IPA), 1897–1960, Greek symphony orchestra conductor in the U.S.
  • monopolists — Plural form of monopolist.
  • most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
  • mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
  • multiparous — of or relating to a multipara.
  • multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • multipiston — having more than one piston
  • nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
  • neopopulist — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
  • neoptolemus — the son of Achilles, who slew Priam at the fall of Troy.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • nonhospital — not related to, identified with, or taking place in a hospital
  • north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
  • notaphilist — a person who studies or collects paper money
  • nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
  • object lisp — (language)   An object-oriented Lisp developed by Lisp Machines Inc. (LMI) in about 1987. Object Lisp was based on nested closures and operator shadowing. Several competing object-orientated extensions to Lisp were around at the time, such as Flavors, in use by Symbolics; Common Objects, developed by Hewlett-Packard; and CommonLoops in use by Xerox. LMI submitted the specification as a candidate for an object-oriented standard for Common Lisp, but it was defeated in favour of CLOS.
  • occipitalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontal muscle.
  • oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • oligopolist — A member of an oligopoly; one of a small number of sellers with undue influence over a market.
  • ophiologist — the branch of herpetology dealing with snakes.
  • ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
  • osteoplasty — plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.
  • Ötztal alps — division of the E Alps, along the Austrian-Italian border: highest peak, 12,379 ft (3,773 m)
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
  • oxtail soup — soup made using the skinned tail of an ox
  • pantologist — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
  • parasol ant — leaf-cutting ant.
  • parcel post — (in the U.S. Postal Service) nonpreferential mail consisting of packages and parcels, weighing one pound or more sent at fourth-class rates. Compare fourth class.
  • pastoralism — the practice of herding as the primary economic activity of a society.
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