11-letter words containing orp
- isomorphous — (of a compound or mineral) capable of crystallizing in a form similar to that of another compound or mineral, used especially of substances so closely related that they form end members of a series of solid solutions.
- justaucorps — a fitted, knee-length coat, characterized by wide turned-back cuffs and stiff flared skirts, worn especially by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- krugersdorp — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa, NW of Johannesburg.
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- levorphanol — a potent synthetic narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 7 , as the tartrate, used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
- lyosorption — the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp of a solvent on suspended particles
- meromorphic — of or relating to a function that is analytic, except for poles, in a given domain.
- mesomorphic — pertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted with ectomorphic, endomorphic).
- metamorphic — pertaining to or characterized by change of form, or metamorphosis.
- monomorphic — Biology. having only one form.
- morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- morphograph — A logical fragment of a word, such as prefix or suffix, used in teaching spelling.
- morphologic — Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological.
- morphometry — (biology) the measurement of the form of organisms.
- morphotropy — the study of the changes in crystal structure that occur when chemicals replace one another
- nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
- orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
- oxymorphone — a potent semisynthetic morphine-derived narcotic analgesic, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 4 , used as a substitute for morphine.
- peace corps — a civilian organization, sponsored by the U.S. government, that sends volunteers to instruct citizens of underdeveloped countries in the execution of industrial, agricultural, educational, and health programs.
- pedomorphic — a speeding up of the rate of development, resulting in an adult form that has the appearance of its larval or juvenile ancestor.
- persorption — the deep penetration of a liquid into a highly porous solid, resulting in an intimate mixture.
- pleomorphic — of, relating to, or characterized by pleomorphism; polymorphous.
- polymorphic — polymorphism
- porphyratin — any of various complex compounds formed of metals and porphyrins
- porphyritic — of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling porphyry, its texture, or its structure.
- press corps — a group of journalists representing various publications who regularly cover the same beat: the White House press corps.
- pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- scorpionfly — any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion.
- stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
- theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- torpescence — the state or quality of being torpescent or torpid
- trimorphism — Zoology. the occurrence of three forms distinct in structure, coloration, etc., among animals of the same species.
- xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
- xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.
- zoomorphism — zoomorphic representation, as in ornament.
- zygomorphic — having bilateral symmetry; divisible lengthwise into similar or symmetrical halves.