11-letter words containing pt
- chaptalized — Simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize.
- chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
- cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
- cleptocracy — Alternative form of kleptocracy.
- cleptomania — kleptomania
- coleopteral — of or relating to the Coleoptera
- coleopteran — any of the insects of the cosmopolitan order Coleoptera, in which the forewings are modified to form shell-like protective elytra. The order includes the beetles and weevils
- coleopteron — a member of a large order of insects having the front wings modified as hard wing-cases, and comprising the beetles and weevils
- coleoptiles — Plural form of coleoptile.
- comptometer — a high-speed calculating machine: superseded by electronic calculators
- comptroller — A comptroller is someone who is in charge of the accounts of a business or a government department; used mainly in official titles.
- concept art — art in which emphasis is placed on the means and processes of producing art objects rather than on the objects themselves and in which the various tools and techniques, as photographs, photocopies, video records, and the construction of environments and earthworks, are used to convey the message to the spectator.
- conceptacle — a flask-shaped cavity containing the reproductive organs in some algae and fungi
- conceptions — Plural form of conception.
- conceptious — prolific or fruitful
- conceptuses — Plural form of conceptus.
- conniptions — Plural form of conniption.
- conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
- conscriptee — a person who has been drafted for military service; conscript.
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
- contraption — You can refer to a device or machine as a contraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
- corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
- corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
- corruptions — Plural form of corruption.
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cpt theorem — the proposition that all the laws of physics are unchanged by the combined operations of charge conjugation (C), space inversion (P), and time reversal (T).
- cryptarithm — a type of mathematical puzzle in which the digits of an equation have been substituted by letters
- cryptically — mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous: a cryptic message.
- cryptobiont — any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis
- cryptococci — Plural form of cryptococcus.
- cryptogamic — Of, relating to, or denoting cryptogams.
- cryptogenic — (esp of diseases) of unknown or obscure origin
- cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
- cryptograph — something written in code or cipher
- cryptologic — cryptography.
- cryptomeria — a coniferous tree, Cryptomeria japonica, of China and Japan, with curved needle-like leaves and small round cones: family Taxodiaceae
- cryptometer — an instrument used to determine the opacity of pigments and paints
- cryptomonad — any of various protozoalike algae of the phylum Cryptophyta usually having two flagella, common in both marine and freshwater environments where they appear along the shore as algal blooms, some also occurring as intestinal parasites.
- cryptophyte — any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface
- cryptorchid — an animal or human in which the testes fail to descend into the scrotum
- cryptoscopy — (dated) fluoroscopy.
- cryptozoite — a malarial parasite at the stage of development in its host before it enters the red blood cells
- deceptively — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
- depth gauge — a device attached to a drill bit to prevent the hole from exceeding a predetermined depth
- dermapteran — any insect of the order Dermaptera, the earwigs
- dermopteran — flying lemur
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
- descriptors — Plural form of descriptor.