14-letter words containing pt
- non-adaptation — the act of adapting.
- non-assumptive — taken for granted.
- non-conceptual — pertaining to concepts or to the forming of concepts.
- non-disruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
- non-elliptical — pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
- non-optimistic — disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- nonconsumption — the refusal to consume certain foods
- nonconsumptive — not consumptive of a resource, product, or service
- nondescription — Absence of description; failure to describe something.
- nondescriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
- nonsymptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
- nuclear option — the use of or power to use nuclear weapons
- omphaloskeptic — One who contemplates or meditates upon one's navel; one who engages in omphaloscopy.
- opt-out clause — a clause that permits signatories to a contract to opt out of particular provisions, or to terminate the contract early
- opthalmologist — Misspelling of ophthalmologist.
- optical isomer — any of two or more isomers exhibiting optical isomerism.
- optimistically — disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- options market — a market in which options are traded
- optoelectronic — the branch of electronics dealing with devices that generate, transform, transmit, or sense optical, infrared, or ultraviolet radiation, as cathode-ray tubes, electroluminescent and liquid crystal displays, lasers, and solar cells.
- orthopterology — the study of the Orthoptera
- overoptimistic — disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- perceptibility — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
- perceptiveness — having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition: a perceptive analysis of the problems involved.
- peremptoriness — leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative: a peremptory command.
- phonoreception — the physiological perception of sound.
- photoreception — the physiological perception of light.
- photoreceptive — of or relating to photoreception
- postconception — happening after conception
- pre-acceptance — the act of taking or receiving something offered.
- pre-assumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- preconceptions — a conception or opinion formed beforehand.
- prescriptively — that prescribes; giving directions or injunctions: a prescriptive letter from an anxious father.
- prescriptivism — a writer, teacher, or supporter of prescriptive grammar.
- prescriptivist — a writer, teacher, or supporter of prescriptive grammar.
- pressoreceptor — a proprioceptor responding to changes of blood pressure.
- presumptuously — full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
- presymptomatic — relating to or describing a symptom that occurs before the typical symptoms of a disease
- proprioception — perception governed by proprioceptors, as awareness of the position of one's body.
- proprioceptive — pertaining to proprioceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them.
- pseudodipteral — having an arrangement of columns suggesting a dipteral structure but without the inner colonnade.
- pteridophilist — a person who shows an excessive enthusiam for ferns
- pterylographic — relating to pterylography
- quantum optics — the branch of optics dealing with light as a stream of photons, each possessing a quantum of energy proportional to the frequency of light when it is considered as a wave motion.
- reception area — the waiting area in a hotel near the desk or office where guests can books rooms or ask the staff questions
- reception desk — the front desk in a hotel where guests can books rooms or ask questions
- reception room — a room for receiving visitors, clients, patients, etc.
- rescue attempt — an attempt to bring a person or people out of danger, harm, attack, etc
- resubscription — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
- return receipt — a card bearing the signature of the recipient of registered postal matter, for return to the sender as proof of receipt.
- roller caption — caption lettering that moves progressively up or across the picture, as for showing the credits at the end of a programme