12-letter words containing rop
- enteroptosis — Visceroptosis of the intestines.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- epoxypropane — (organic compound) propylene oxide.
- erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
- eutrophicate — (ecology, intransitive) To become eutrophic.
- expropriated — Simple past tense and past participle of expropriate.
- expropriates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expropriate.
- extropianism — Belief in, or support for, the theory of extropy.
- gastroplasty — any plastic surgery on the stomach.
- gonadotropic — pertaining to substances formed in the anterior pituitary gland that affect the activity of the ovary or testis.
- gonadotropin — a gonadotropic substance.
- gravitropism — (biology, botany) a plant's ability to change its growth in response to gravity.
- heliotropism — heliotropic tendency or growth.
- heterophilic — Also, heterophilic. Immunology. (of an antibody) having an affinity for an antigen other than its specific antigen.
- heterophobia — Fear or resentment of what is different.
- heterophonic — the simultaneous performance of the same melodic line, with slight individual variations, by two or more performers.
- heterophoria — a latent strabismus of one or both eyes.
- heteroplasia — the replacement of normal cells by abnormal cells, as in cancer.
- heteroplasty — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
- heteroploidy — (genetics) The state of being heteroploid.
- heteropteran — A bug of the group Heteroptera.
- heterotrophs — Biology. an organism requiring organic compounds for its principal source of food.
- heterotrophy — The state of being a heterotroph.
- hidropoiesis — the production of sweat.
- hierophanies — Plural form of hierophany.
- hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
- hydrophilite — a white mineral consisting of potassium and calcium
- hydrophilous — pollinated by the agency of water.
- hydroplaning — a seaplane.
- hydrotropism — oriented growth in response to water.
- hygrophilous — a plant that thrives in wet or very moist ground.
- hypermetropy — Dated form of hypermetropia.
- hypertrophic — abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
- improperness — Quality of being improper.
- impropriator — A person to whom a benefice is granted as their property.
- intercropped — Simple past tense and past participle of intercrop.
- interoperate — (computing) To work reliably with another system.
- isopropoxide — (chemistry) The univalent anion derived from isopropanol by removal of the hydroxy hydrogen atom; and salt containing this anion.
- jaw-dropping — Something that is jaw-dropping is extremely surprising, impressive, or shocking.
- kourotrophos — (archaeology) a class of Mycenaean terracotta figurines depicting women carrying children.
- lamprophyres — Plural form of lamprophyre.
- lamprophyric — belonging or relating to a lamprophyre
- loutrophoros — Greek and Roman Antiquity. a water jar, characterized by an elongated neck and flaring mouth, used to carry water for the marriage bath and set on the tomb of a person who had been unmarried.
- luteotrophic — affecting the corpus luteum.
- lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
- lycanthropic — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- macrophagous — (of an animal) feeding on relatively large particles of food
- macrophysics — the branch of physics that deals with physical objects large enough to be observed and treated directly.
- macropterous — having long or large wings or fins.
- malapropisms — Plural form of malapropism.