11-letter words containing ei
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- nei monggol — Inner Mongolia
- neighboring — situated or living near another: one of our neighbor nations.
- neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- niederrhein — a section of the Rhine River between Bonn, Germany and the North Sea.
- niersteiner — a white wine from the region around Nierstein, Germany
- nontheistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
- oncoprotein — (genetics, oncology, protein) A protein that is coded for by an oncogene.
- oneida lake — a lake in central New York. 20 miles (32 km) long; 5 miles (8 km) wide.
- oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
- oneirodynia — restless, disturbed sleep, characterized by nightmares and sleepwalking
- oneiromancy — divination through dreams.
- oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
- onomatopeia — Alternative spelling of onomatopoeia.
- onomatopeic — Alternative form of onomatopoeic.
- opeidoscope — an instrument which represents sound visually
- ophicleides — Plural form of ophicleide.
- oppenheimer — J(ulius) Robert, 1904–67, U.S. nuclear physicist.
- orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- outweighing — Present participle of outweigh.
- overfreight — to load too heavily
- pan-atheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
- panentheism — the belief that God is a part of the universe as well as transcending it
- panentheist — someone who believes that God is a part of the universe as well as transcending it
- pantheistic — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
- paraleipsis — paralipsis.
- pennyweight — (in troy weight) a unit of 24 grains or 1/20 of an ounce (1.56 grams). Abbreviation: dwt, pwt.
- perceivable — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- perceivedly — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- phariseeism — the principles and practices of the Pharisees.
- phycophaein — a brownish pigment which is found in seaweed
- physitheism — the attribution of physical form to gods and religious beings
- plebeianism — belonging or pertaining to the common people.
- plebeianize — to make popular or vulgar
- pleinairism — pertaining to a manner or style of painting developed chiefly in France in the mid-19th century, characterized by the representation of the luminous effects of natural light and atmosphere as contrasted with the artificial light and absence of the sense of air or atmosphere associated with paintings produced in the studio.
- pleiomerous — (of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts
- pleiotropic — the phenomenon of one gene being responsible for or affecting more than one phenotypic characteristic.
- pleistocene — noting or pertaining to the epoch forming the earlier half of the Quaternary Period, beginning about two million years ago and ending 10,000 years ago, characterized by widespread glacial ice and the advent of modern humans.
- poltergeist — a ghost or spirit supposed to manifest its presence by noises, knockings, etc.
- portal vein — the large vein conveying blood to the liver from the veins of the stomach, intestine, spleen, and pancreas.
- pre-receipt — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- preconceive — to form a conception or opinion of beforehand, as before seeing evidence or as a result of previously held prejudice.
- preignition — ignition of the charge in an internal-combustion engine earlier in the cycle than is compatible with proper operation.
- preindicate — to indicate in advance; presage: The early thaw preindicated an avalanche.
- preinvasion — occurring before an invasion
- preinvasive — of or relating to a stage preceding invasion of the tissues; in situ.