14-Letter Words Starting with P

It is due to army chaps becoming thick-skinned

PACIFISTIC

Paediatrician

PALEOBOTANIC

Paleoecology

(Earth Sciences / Palaeontology) the study of fossil animals and plants in order to deduce their ecology and the environmental conditions in which they lived palaeoecological   adj

Of or pertaining to paleography.

Pl. pancreatectomies Surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas.

Plural or third person singular

Pantisocracy

One who favors or supports the theory of a pantisocracy.

Resembling the butterfly.

PARABIOTIC

Paradisaical

Paradisiacal

PARADOXICAL Of the nature of a paradox.

Of or relating to paralanguage or its study.

Parametrical

Medium for a medium

Study of strange mental phenomena

Paratactical

""PARENCHYMA The soft celluar substance of the tissues of plants and animals, like the pulp of leaves, to soft tissue of glands, and the like.""

The production of fruit without fertilization.

Participation

Particleboard

PARTICULARISE particular

PARTICULARISE particular

Particularism

Particularist

""PARTICULARIZE To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail.""

Particularize

Pathological

Peacefulness

""An enzyme found in certain plants, bacteria, and fungi that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pectin to pectic acid and methanol. Also called pectase .""

Penicillamine

Penicillinase

Peptidoglycan

""The quality or state of being perceptible; as, the perceptibility of light or color. as, the perceptibility of light or color.""

Acuity

Perceptivity

Percussionist

Percussive

Percutaneous

The quality or state of being perfectible.

Perfectionism

In respect of its being transformed, they demand the best

Perfective

Perfectivity

Plural or third person singular

Pericarditis

Perissodactyl

Peritrichous

Pernicious

Perpendicular

Perspicacity

Pertinacious

Petrification

Petrochemical

The chemistry of petroleum and its derivatives.

Pertaining to petrography.

According to petrology.

A short campaign organised with many special effects (wordplay)

Drug, hemp, crucial at a bash

Relating to prescribed drugs

Relating to medicinal drugs

Pharmacology

Drugs expert parking at a grim school in turmoil

Drug-related

Pharmacopoeia

Phencyclidine

Phenological

Phenotypical

PHILATELIC Of or pertaining to philately.

Philological

Tight girdles might lace up without flapping

Phonological

Giving off light

Glowing in the dark

Giving off a cold light

PHOSPHORESCE To shine as phosphorus; to be phosphorescent; to emit a phosphoric light.

Adjective (-ic)

""The branch of chemistry which relates to the effect of light in producing chemical changes, as in photography.""

Photochromism

Photocomposer

PHOTOCOMPOSE

Photodetector

PHOTODUPLICATE

Photoelectron

PHOTOGENIC Of or pertaining to photogeny; producing or generating light.

Noun (-tion)

Adjective (-ive)

PHOTOLYTIC

Photoreaction

""The detection, absorption, and use of light, as for vision in animals or phototropism and photosynthesis in plants.""

""A nerve ending, cell, or group of cells specialized to sense or receive light.""

Photoreceptor

Photoreducte

The process in green plants and certain other organisms by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source. Most forms of photosynthesis release oxygen as a byproduct.

Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a peculiar form of words.

""Any of several stable, light-fast, blue or green organic pigments derived from the basic compound (C 6 H 4 C 2 N) 4 N 4 and used in enamels, printing inks, linoleum, and plastics.""

Phycoerythrin

Physicalness

Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the principles of physiognomy.

Chemistry in its relation to vegetable bodies; vegetable chemistry.

Botany ()

Picornavirus

PICTORIALIZE

Picturization

Pinealectomy

PINEALECTOMIZE

An extinct primate postulated from bones found in Java in 1891 and originally designated Pithecanthropus erectus because it was thought to represent a species evolutionarily between apes and humans. Pithecanthropus is now classified as Homo erectus.

Astronomy ()

PLASTICIZE PLASTIC a synthetic mouldable substance

A double cyanide of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinocyanic acid.

In a pleonastic manner.

Pneumaticity

""A disease of the lungs, such as asbestosis or silicosis, caused by long-continued inhalation of especially mineral or metallic dust.""

Disease caused by habitually inhaling coal-dust

Plural or third person singular

Pococurantism

Poeticalness

Having a varying body temperature. See Homoiothermal.Homoiothermal.

POLITICALIZE

POLITICIZE POLITIC {shrewd=adj}

ACRYLAMIDE

Polycarbonate

NUCLEOTIDE a phosphate ester of a nucleoside; one of the monomeric components of DNA or RNA.DNA or RNA.

Inflected form of PHONICALLY Inflected form of PHONIC pertaining to the nature of sound

Carbohydrate such as starch or insulin

Carbohydrate found in cold chips a year after cooking

""Of or pertaining to polytheism; characterized by polytheism; professing or advocating polytheism; as, polytheistic worship; a polytheistic author, or nation.as, polytheistic worship; a polytheistic author, or nation.""

Pontification

PORCELAINIZE

English word

Person associated with (-ist)

POSTCOLLEGE

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

English word

Noun (-ence)

Posterior or distal to a ganglion.

English word

Work done on film after recording has finished

Plural noun or verb form

An instrument for measuring an unknown voltage by comparison to a standard voltage.

The quality or state of being practicable; practicableness; feasibility.

Practicality

Some youth misbehaving peers concealed

Preadolescent

Word with prefix pre-

Plural (-ists)

Precarious

Precentorship

Preceptorship

Preciousness

Precipitancy

Precipitation

PRECIPITIN

Cherished quality about one child, initially, showing early development

Precombustion

Uninformed ideas about procreation

Precondition

Preconscious

Preconscious

""CONSONANTAL , <?/. Of the nature of a consonant; pertaining to consonants.""

Preconstruct

Plural noun (-tions)

Preconviction

Predaceous

Quality offering few surprises

Prediscovery

Predominancy

""Inflected form of FABRICATING Inflected form of FABRICATE To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship. as, to fabricate a bridge or ship.""

""FABRICATION The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government. as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.""

""MANUFACTURE The operation of making wares or any products by hand, by machinery, or by other agency.""

Preoccupancy

Distracting worries prior to taking jobs

""PERFORMANCE The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty. as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty.""

Preponderance

Preproduction

Inflected form of PSYCHEDELIC Inflected form of PSYCHED psych

Prepubescence

""PUBLICATION The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts. as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts.""

By prescription.

Plural of gerund noun

Inflected form of STRUCTURING Inflected form of STRUCTURE The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

Inflected form of SYMPTOMATIC Inflected form of SYMPTOM a subjective indication of a disease

""-fies , -fying , -fied (tr) to make pretty, esp in a trivial fashion; embellish prettification &nbsp; n""

""UNIFICATION The act of unifying, or the state of being unified.""

Prevarication

The branch of zoology that deals with the study of primates.

Princeliness

Principality

Principalship

Abstract noun (-ity)

Abstract noun (-ity)

Processional

Proconsulship

Engaged in timely theft (wordplay)

Put off action

Procrastinate

Part 2 of remark

Negligent one

Artisan stupidly interrupting university official, off-putting type

Productive

Productivity

Forecast

Prognosticate

One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.