11-letter words containing t, a, y, l, o
- nonliterary — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- nonmilitary — Not belonging to, characteristic of, or involving the armed forces; civilian.
- nonmystical — not mystical
- nonvalidity — the quality of being nonvalid or invalid, a lack of validity
- normatively — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.
- northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
- not exactly — not at all; by no means
- not really? — an exclamation of surprise or polite doubt
- notionality — The state or property of being notional.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- occipitally — from an occipital point of view
- octagonally — In an octagonal manner.
- octal forty — (jargon) Jargon for "I'm drawing a blank.", I can't work it out.
- odonatology — the study of insects, such as dragonflies, that belong to the zoological group Odonata
- olfactology — the medical science which studies the sense of smell
- olfactorily — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- onomatology — onomastics.
- openability — The quality of being openable.
- operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- optionality — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- oracularity — Oracular speech or behaviour.
- oral cavity — inside of the mouth
- orientality — the state of being oriental
- originality — the quality or state of being original.
- oscillatory — characterized by or involving oscillation.
- osmotically — Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on either side of the membrane. the diffusion of fluids through membranes or porous partitions. Compare endosmosis, exosmosis.
- osteoplasty — plastic surgery on a bone to repair a defect or loss.
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- oxidatively — by an oxidative process
- palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
- paleobotany — the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants.
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- pantonality — twelve-tone technique.
- paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- parfocality — the quality of being parfocal
- payroll tax — a tax levied against the amount of wages and salaries paid workers.
- pelotherapy — the application of mud to the body for therapeutic purposes
- penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
- pentaploidy — the condition of being pentaploid
- pentastylos — a pentastyle building, as a classical temple.
- personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- phyllotaxis — phyllotaxy.
- physiolater — somebody who worships nature
- physiolatry — the worship of nature
- phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
- pictorially — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- piscatology — the art or science of fishing.