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11-letter words containing t, o, n, i, p, s

  • synoptistic — relating to the work of a synoptist
  • taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • thanatopsis — a view or contemplation of death.
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
  • transposing — the act of transposing
  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • tropomyosin — a protein in muscle tissue that works with troponin to control the process by which actin and myosin interact to produce muscle contraction
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • undeposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • unipetalous — having only one petal.
  • unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
  • usurpations — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
  • witherspoonJohn, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
  • xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
  • xylophonist — A person who plays or performs with the xylophone.
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