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11-letter words containing t, i, p

  • gamotropism — the tendency of gametes to attract each other
  • gatekeeping — The activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something.
  • genetic map — an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
  • geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • get the pip — to sulk
  • ghostscript — (graphics, tool)   The GNU interpreter for PostScript and PDF, with previewers for serval systems and many fonts. Ghostscript was originally written by L. Peter Deutsch <[email protected]> of Aladdin Enterprises. The first public release was v1.0 on 1988-08-11.
  • giant panda — panda (def 1).
  • giant steps — a children's game in which a leader calls upon individual players to advance toward him or her in a given number and variety of steps, the object being for one person to tag the leader and for all of them to run back to the starting line without being caught by the leader. Any player who is caught becomes the leader.
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • gippy tummy — diarrhoea, esp as experienced by visitors to hot climates
  • gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
  • gnat's piss — a very weak-tasting and unappetizing drink
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
  • grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
  • graphitized — (chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
  • greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
  • grey import — an imported vehicle that does not have an exact model equivalent in the receiving country
  • gripe water — a solution given to infants to relieve colic
  • guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
  • haemoptysis — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hemoptysis.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • haptotropic — relating to haptotropism
  • haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
  • haute-piece — a standing flange fixed to or formed on a pauldron as a protection for one side of the neck.
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • heating pad — a flexible fabric-covered pad containing insulated electrical heating elements for applying heat especially to the body.
  • helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
  • heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
  • heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
  • heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.
  • heliotropin — piperonal.
  • hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  • hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
  • hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
  • hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
  • hemiterpene — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
  • hemopoietic — hematopoiesis.
  • hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
  • hemotrophic — the material from the maternal bloodstream and placenta that nourishes a mammalian embryo.
  • hepatitis a — a normally minor form of hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood: usually transmitted by ingestion of contaminated food or water.
  • hepatitis b — a form of hepatitis caused by a DNA virus (hepatitis B virus, or HBV) that persists in the blood, characterized by a long incubation period: usually transmitted by sexual contact or by injection or ingestion of infected blood or other bodily fluids.
  • hepatitis c — a form of hepatitis with clinical effects similar to those of hepatitis B, caused by a blood-borne retrovirus (hepatitis C virus) that may be of the hepatitis non-A, non-B type.
  • hepatotoxic — Damaging or destructive to liver cells.
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