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13-letter words containing y, t, r, i

  • penetratively — in a penetrative manner
  • peninsularity — the state or fact of being a peninsula
  • pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
  • peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • perilymphatic — the fluid between the bony and membranous labyrinths of the ear.
  • periodontally — with respect to periodontal tissue
  • peripherality — the quality of being peripheral
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • perityphlitis — the inflammation of the tissue surrounding the caecum
  • perspectively — a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective.
  • petit larceny — petty larceny.
  • petrophysical — relating to the analysis of the constitution and characteristics of rocks
  • petty officer — navy: non-commissioned officer
  • phreatophytic — of, possessing the properties of, or relating to a phreatophyte
  • phycoerythrin — a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.
  • physiotherapy — physical therapy.
  • phytonutrient — phytochemical.
  • phytosanitary — of or relating to the health of plants
  • picardy third — a major third in the final tonic chord of a composition written in a minor key.
  • picturesquely — visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: a picturesque fishing village.
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • platonic year — a period of about 26,000 years, equal to the time required for a complete revolution of the equinoxes.
  • platykurtosis — the state of being platykurtic.
  • play for time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • playing trick — a card in a hand considered as likely to take a trick, assuming that the player who holds the hand or that player's partner is the declarer.
  • playwrighting — the writing of plays
  • pleurisy root — a North American milkweed, Asclepias tuberosa, whose root was used as a remedy for pleurisy.
  • polyarteritis — inflammation of the layers of an artery or of many arteries, usually caused by a severe hypersensitivity reaction, and characterized by nodules and hemorrhage along the involved vessels.
  • polyarthritis — arthritis occurring in more than one joint.
  • polyarticular — pertaining to or affecting many joints.
  • polychromatic — having or exhibiting a variety of colors.
  • polycistronic — of or relating to the transcription of two or more adjacent cistrons into a single messenger RNA molecule.
  • pony trekking — the act of riding ponies cross-country, esp as a pastime
  • post-tertiary — denoting or formed after the Tertiary period of geological time
  • postcranially — affecting the postcranium
  • postembryonic — occurring after the embryonic phase.
  • potty trained — Potty trained means the same as toilet trained.
  • pragmatically — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
  • prairie style — the style of the architects of the Prairie School.
  • pre-eminently — Pre-eminently means to a very great extent.
  • pre-inventory — a complete listing of merchandise or stock on hand, work in progress, raw materials, finished goods on hand, etc., made each year by a business concern.
  • precautionary — of, relating to, or characterized by precaution: precautionary measures.
  • precipitately — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
  • predominantly — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
  • predominately — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
  • preferability — more desirable.
  • prefix syntax — prefix notation
  • premonitorily — in a premonitory manner
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