10-Letter Words Starting With P and Ending With C

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pacifisticOf or pertaining to pacifism; pacifist.paedagogic(chiefly British spelling) Alternative form of pedagogic.paederotic(rare) Presenting children in an erotic light; concerned with paederastic feelings or relationships.paediatric(Commonwealth) Standard spelling of pediatric.paedogenicAlternative form of pedogenic.paganisticInvolving or resembling paganism.pagophilic(biology) Relating to pagophilypalaestricAlternative form of palestric.palearcticRelating to the Palearctic.paleosolicRelating to paleosols.palingenicRelating to palingenesis.pamphleticResembling or characteristic of a pamphlet.pancardiacThat affects all (or most) regions of the heartpanchronicNot restricted to a specific point in timepancolonic(medicine) Of or affecting the entire colon.pancreaticBelonging or relating to the pancreas.pandeisticOf or relating to pandeism.pandemonicRelating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium.pangeneticOf or pertaining to pangenesis.pangenomic(genetics) Relating to a pangenome or to pangenomics.pangnosticSomeone who has total knowledge.panoceanicRelating to all oceanspanphiliacOne who engages in panphilia.panpsychicOf or relating to panpsychism.panspermic(biology) Relating to panspermy or to panspermia.pantheonicOf the nature of a pantheon; having the characteristics of a pantheonpantologicOf or relating to pantology.pantomimicOf or relating to pantomime.pantrophic(of a microorganism etc) Able to thrive in many different environments.panzoisticOf or relating to panzoism.papalisticOf or relating to papalism; papistic.papponymicA personal name based on the name of one's grandfather.paraaorticBeyond the aortaparabioticrelating to parabiosisparachuticOf or relating to a parachute.paracleticRelating to a paraclete or ParacleteparacosmicOf, related to, or characteristic of a paracosm.paradisaicOf or relating to paradise (or heaven)paradisiacOf or like Paradise; heavenly, delightful.paraeneticAlternative form of parenetic.paraffinicOf or pertaining to paraffin, or to the alkanesparageusicOf or relating to parageusia.paralgesicOf or relating to paralgesia.paralimbic(anatomy) Beyond or over a corresponding limbic structureparaliptic(linguistics) Of or relating to paralipsis.paralithic(geology) Describing a weathered rock that is not soft or looseparalympic(by extension) Pertaining to disability sport in general.paramaniaca person suffering from paramania.parametricA parametric equation.paramnesicRelating to paramnesiaparanordicAlternative form of para-nordic.parapatricSuch an organismparapelvicBeyond the pelvisparaphasicRelating to paraphasiaparaphilicOf or pertaining to a paraphilia.paraphonicOf or relating to paraphony.paraplegicOf, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.paraptoticRelating to paraptosis.parapublicHaving ties to both the public and private sector; partially funded or managed by the government.parasomnicRelating to a parasomniaparatacticPertaining to or using parataxis.paratheticOf or pertaining to parathesis.parathymicBeyond the thymis gland, but especially originating from the epithelial cells of the thymusparecheticEmploying or relating to parechesis.pareidolicOf or pertaining to pareidolia.parentelicOf or pertaining to a lineage of related people.parergonicBeing or relating to a parergon.pargasiticOf or relating to the mineral pargasite.paristhmic(anatomy, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the tonsils; tonsillar.parodisticOf, related to, or having the characteristics of parody.parostoticPertaining to parostosis.paroxysmicRelating to paroxysms.parthenaicof or pertaining to the partheneia (παρθένειᾰ, an Ancient Greek song performed by maidens)partheniac(Ancient Greek and Latin poetry, obsolete) a line of partheniac meterpartonomicRelating to a partonomy.pastaholic(informal) A person who is very fond of pasta.pathematic(dated) Of, relating to, or designating emotion or suffering.pathogenic(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.pathologic(dated) Caused by or related to disease, pathology.pathopoeic(music) of or pertaining to pathopoeiapathotypicRelating to pathotypespatrologicAlternative form of patrological.patronymicDerived from one's father.pectoliticOf or relating to the mineral pectolite.pectolytic(biochemistry) That hydrolyses pectinpederasticRelating to a man's erotic love for adolescent boys.pedodonticRelating to pedodonticspedolithicOf or relating to pedoliths.pedometricRelating to, or measured by, a pedometerpedophagicEngaging in, involving, or related to the eating of children.pedophilicOf, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia.pedophobic(psychology, rare, American spelling) Having a fear of children.pegmatiticContaining or characteristic of pegmatitepeiotropicMisspelling of pleiotropic.pelargonic(botany) Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Pelargonium.pelinkovacA liqueur made from wormwood, originating in the Balkans.pencentric(computing) Wholly or primarily operated by means of a pen or stylus.pentabasic(chemistry, of an acid) Containing five replaceable hydrogen atoms.pentaenoic(organic chemistry) Relating to any pentaenoic acid or its derivativespentamericOf or pertaining to a pentamerpentarchicRelating to a pentarchy or a pentarchpentasomic(genetics) Having five copies of a particular chromosome.pentatomic(chemistry) Having five atoms in each molecule.pentatonic(music) Based on five tones.pentetericquinquennialpeptidasicRelating to peptidasespeptidomicRelating to peptidomics or to a peptidomepeptogenic(biochemistry) Producing peptones or pepsinpeptolyticRelating to peptolysis.peptomericRelating to a peptomerperchloric(chemistry) Describing compounds containing the most highly oxidized state of chlorine.periaortic(anatomy) Surrounding the aortaperiarcticSurrounding the ArcticpericardicAlternative form of pericardial.pericarpic(botany) Of or relating to a pericarp.pericyclic(botany) Of or relating to a pericyclepericysticSurrounding a cystperidermicRelating to the periderm.peridesmicRelating to the peridesm.periegetic(rare) Relating to a periegesis.perimetricof, relating to or having a perimeterperipatric(biology) Living in overlapping territories.periphyticRelating to periphytonsperiscopicRelating to periscopes and their use.peristaticRelating to peristasis.peristeric(biochemistry, of an enzyme) That binds in an inactive position near an active siteperisylvicSynonym of perisylvian.peritectic(physics) Describes the isothermal reversible reaction of a liquid phase and a solid phase to form a second solid phase during coolingperithymic(anatomy) Surrounding the thymuspetaparsec(astronomy) An astronomical unit of distance equal to 10¹⁵ parsecs.petrogenicOf or pertaining to the formation of rock.petroholic(derogatory, informal) One who uses more petrol than necessary.petrolificYielding petroleum.petrologicOf or pertaining to petrology.pexophagicRelating to pexophagyphacolytic(surgery) Relating to phacolysisphagedenicRelating to phagedena.phagocyticOf or pertaining to phagocytes or phagocytosis.phagolyticRelating to, or causing phagolysisphaneritic(geology, petrology) Pertaining to phanerites, igneous rocks composed of macroscopic mineral crystals (coarse grains large enough to be visible to the naked eye).phaneroticRelating to, or exhibiting phanerosisphantasmicLike a phantasm; ghostly, unreal.phantasticArchaic spelling of fantastic.phantosmicHaving or relating to phantosmia.phenocopic(genetics) Of or relating to a phenocopy.phenogamicAlternative form of phaenogamic.phenologicphenologicalphenomenicOf or pertaining to phenomena.phenotypicOf, or relating to a phenotype.pheromonicOf or pertaining to pheromones.pherotypicMisspelling of phenotypic.philatelicOf or relating to philately or of interest to philatelists.philhippic(rare) Fond of horses, horse-loving.philodemicHaving a love for the people.philodoxicInterested in opinions rather than facts; philodoxical.philologicphilologicalphiloxenicShowing philoxenia, hospitable.phlegmaticNot easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.phlegmonicSynonym of phlegmonous.phloematicRelating to phloem or to its mobilityphlogistic(medicine) Inflammatory; pertaining to inflammations and fevers.phobogenicThat causes fear, or a phobiaphocomelicHaving or relating to phocomelia.phokomelicAlternative form of phocomelic.pholidoticRelating to pholidosisphonematicPertaining to phonemes.phoniatricOf or pertaining to phoniatrics.phonogenic(dated, of a musical artist or sound) Suited to audio recording, particularly to being on a phonograph recordphonolitic(geology) Relating to or composed of phonolite.phonologicAlternative form of phonological.phonotaxicRelating to phonotaxisphonotypicOf or relating to phonotypy.phoronomicRelating to phoronomics.phosphaticOf, relating to, or composed of phosphate.phosphidic(inorganic chemistry) Relating to, or containing phosphidephosphinicOf or pertaining to phosphinic acid or its derivativesphosphonicOf or pertaining to phosphonic acid or its derivatives.phosphoric(chemistry) Pertaining to the element phosphorus; containing phosphorus, especially in its higher valency (5).photobaric(physics) Relating to the production of a photoacoustic signal by photosynthetic oxygen evolution.photogenicGenerated or caused by light.photoholic(informal) A keen photographer.photologicRelating to photology.photolyticOf, or relating to photolysisphotomaticA series of still photographs edited together and presented on screen in a sequence.photopenicRelating to photopeniaphototaxicHaving a tendency to adjust orientation in response to light. A plant or sedentary animal that is positively phototaxic will lean or grow toward light. One that is negatively phototaxic will lean or grow away from light.phototonicRelating to phototonus.phototopicAlternative form of photopic.phototoxic(medicine, of a medicine or cosmetic) Causing damage to the skin when exposed to light.phototypicOf or pertaining to a phototype or phototypy.phragmoticOf or pertaining to phragmosis.phycologicOf or pertaining to the scientific study of algae.phylogenicOf or pertaining to phylogenyphylotypicRelating to phylotype.physiatricRelating to physiatry.physiurgic(archaic) Produced by natural causes, without human intervention.phytogenicOf or pertaining to natural growth promoters used as animal feed additives.phytologicphytologicalphytotoxic(biochemistry) Characteristic of a phytotoxin.picrotoxicRelating to picrotoxin.piezoopticOf or relating to a change in refractive index caused by pressure.pitometricInvolving or relating to a pitometer.pituicytic(biology) Of or relating to pituicytes.pityriasicOf or relating to pityriasis.pityriaticRelating to pityriasispizzaholic(informal) one who is addicted to pizza.planctonicMisspelling of planktonic.planktonicOf or pertaining to plankton.planosolicResembling or relating to a planosol.platybasicOf or pertaining to platybasiaplatyconic(malacology, of a shell or fossil) Having a flattened cross-section from its side.platymericHaving a broad femurplayaholicAny person who builds their life schedule around recreational activities, sports, or other types of play.pleiomeric(botany) Having more than the usual number or variety of structures.pleiotypic(biology, of a stimulus) That generates multiple unrelated responsespleitropic(genetics) Describing a gene that has multiple, often unrelated effectspleochroic(geology) Of, pertaining to, or having the property of pleochroism.pleonasmic(of a writing or speech) Of, or related to pleonasms.pleonastic(not comparable) Of, or relating to pleonasm.pleonecticGreedy; covetous.pleotropicMisspelling of pleiotropic.plerematic(linguistics) Pertaining to meaning, as opposed to structure or syntax.pleromaticPertaining to pleroma.plethystic(mathematics) Related to a plethysmpleustonicRelating to the pleuston.plexogenic(pathology) Giving rise to weblike or plexiform structures.pliotropicMisspelling of pleiotropic.plurigenicSynonym of polygenic.pluritopicMultiply targeted.plutogenic(geology) originating from plutonsplutomanic(very rare) Having an excessive desire for money or wealth.plutonomicOf or pertaining to plutonomy.plyometricRelating to, or by means of, plyometrics.pneumoniacOf or relating to pneumonia.podometricRelating to podometricspodophilicExhibiting podophilia.poecilitic(geology) Mottled with various colours; variegated; spotted.poetastricRelating to the writing of inferior poetry.poetologicAlternative form of poetological.poikilitic(geology) Describing the texture of an igneous rock that has small crystals of one mineral scattered among larger crystals of anotherpokerholic(informal) A person who is very fond of poker.polaristicRelating to, or exhibiting, poles; having a polar arrangement or disposition.policlinic(US, medicine, very rare) An outpatient clinic, especially of a hospital.polyacidicRelating to a polyacidpolyandricPertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males.polyarchicOf or pertaining to a polyarchy.polyatomic(chemistry) (of a molecule or ion) Consisting of three or more atoms.polycarpic(botany) Bearing fruit repeatedly, or year after year.polychoric(music) Of or pertaining to the use of more than one chorus; that uses or is intended to use more than one chorus.polychroicHaving many colourspolyclinicA usually private clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated.polycratic(politics) Governed by many people or groups.polycrotic(physiology) Of or pertaining to polycrotism; manifesting polycrotismpolycyclicInvolving more than one cycle.polycystic(medicine) Having many cysts.polydipsicRelating to, or exhibiting, polydipsia.polydypsicMisspelling of polydipsic.polyenolic(organic chemistry) Composed of many enolspolyethnic(of a person) Who identifies as being of multiple ethnicities.polyhedricPolyhedral; many-sided.polyhydric(chemistry) containing two or more hydroxy groupspolylactic(chemistry) Of or pertaining to a polymer of lactic acid or its derivativespolylectic(entomology) Of or relating to an insect (especially a bee) which collects pollen from the flowers of a variety of unrelated plants.polymasticOf, relating to, or having polymastia.polymathicPertaining to polymathy; acquainted with many branches of learning.polymetric(poetry, music) Involving more than one metrepolymictic(of a lake) Having unstable thermal stratificationpolyonymicRelating to polyonympolyoxamicDescribing polymers of oxamic acid or its derivativespolypathic(medicine) Affecting multiple organs or functions.polyphagicRelating to polyphagiapolyphasicHaving multiple coexisting phasespolyphemichaving one eye like the cyclops Polyphemuspolyphenic(genetics) Having multiple phenotypes that can arise as a result of differing environmental conditions.polyphobicRelating to or characteristic of polyphobia.polyphonicOf or relating to polyphony.polypnoeicAlternative form of polypneic.polyprotic(chemistry, of an acid or a base) That can donate (or accept) more than one proton; polybasic.polyscopic(social sciences) Involving various methods and perspectives.polysialicOf or pertaining to polysialic acid or its derivativespolystelic(botany) Exhibiting polystely; being a polystele.polythetic(of a class of things) Having many, but not all properties in common.polytropic(physics) of any change in the thermodynamic properties of a gas in which its specific heat remains constantpomophobicRelating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting an aversion to postmodernism or postmodernists.porismatic(archaic) Of or relating to a porism; poristic.pornaholicAlternative spelling of pornoholic.pornoholicA pornography addict.pornorific(informal) Synonym of pornographic.pornotopicOf or relating to pornotopia.porometricRelating to porometryporoscopicRelating to poroscopy.positronicOf or pertaining to positrons.postanoxicFollowing anoxiapostaortic(anatomy) posterior to the aortapostatomicAfter the discovery or use of the atomic bombpostbiotic(biochemistry) Any metabolite of a probiotic compoundpostclinicAfter a clinic.postclitic(linguistics) an unemphatic word stressed as part of the preceding wordpostcosmicAfter the origination, or the end, of the universe.postethnicPertaining to a time or mindset in which ethnic identity is no longer important.postexilicAfter an exile, especially the Jewish exile to Babylon around 600 BC.postfilmicAfter the introduction of the medium of film.postheroicAfter the decline of classical heroes.postironicAlternative form of post-ironic.postlueticFollowing syphilis.potometricRelating to potometry.pozzolanicHaving the characteristics of pozzolana, a type of volcanic ash used for mortar or for cement which sets under water.pracademicSomeone who is both an academic and an active practitioner in their subject area.preaerobic(biology) Describing life on Earth that evolved before there was oxygen in the atmospherepreasepticSynonym of preantiseptic.prebulimicBefore the onset of bulimia.precardiac(anatomy) anterior to the heartpreceramic(archaeology) Describing a society that did not use pottery.prechronicPrior to the development of a chronic conditionpregameticPrior to the formation of gametespregastricBefore (reaching) the stomach (digestion etc)pregeneticPrior to the discovery of genetics.pregenomicPrior to the inclusion in a genomeprehepatic(anatomy) anterior to the liver.preicteric(medicine) Prior to becoming jaundiced.premeioticBefore meiosis.premitoticBefore the occurrence of mitosis.premotoric(physiology) Alternative form of premotor.premycoticOf or pertaining to a phase of mycosis fungoides in which the patient has areas of red, scaly, itchy skin on areas of the body that are usually not exposed to sun.prepyloricanterior to the pyloruspresbyopicAffected by or pertaining to presbyopia.preseismicOccurring before an earthquake (or similar seismic activity)presomitic(biology) Able to form somites and express segmentationpreviremicAlternative form of previraemic.prevocalic(phonetics) Immediately preceding a vowel or vowel soundprezygotic(biology) Preceding the zygotic period.priapismicRelating to a priapism.priapisticRelating to priapism.procryptic(zoology) Having colouring that offers protection by concealing against the background.prodeltaicRelating to a prodeltaprogeneticOf or pertaining to progenesisproglotticOf or pertaining to a proglottid.prognathicSynonym of prognathous.prognosticOf, pertaining to or characterized by prognosis or prediction.prohedonicThat seeks to maintain or increase positive effectsprokinetic(pharmacology) Having the ability to induce motion in smooth muscles, especially those of the digestive system; gastrokineticprologetic(rare, also quasi-substantive) Occurring in or serving as a prologue.promnesticMisspelling of promnesic.pronephricOf or pertaining to the pronephrosproperadic(mathematics) Of or pertaining to properads.proplasmicOf or pertaining to proplasmproplasticForming a mould.propylenicRelated to propylene or to polypropyleneproselyticPertaining to proselytism.prosomaticAlternative form of prosomal.prosomericRelating to prosomeres.prosthenic(zoology, obsolete) Having strong foreparts.prostheticArtificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body; relating to prosthesis.protandric(biology) protandrousprotanopicExhibiting or relating to protanopia.protocolicRelating to protocolprotodoric(architecture) Of or relating to a style in which the beginnings of the Doric style are supposed to be found.protogenicOf or pertaining to an early or original race or lineage; primitive.protolyticRelating to protolysis.protomeric(organic chemistry) Describing a form of tautomerism in which the isomers differ only in the position of a hydrogen atom (proton).prototonic(phonetics) Accented on the first syllable.prototypicOf or pertaining to a prototype; prototypicalprotrepticServing to instruct; didactic.prurigenicAlternative form of pruritogenic.psychalgicOf or relating to psychalgia.psychisticRelating to psychism.psychozoic(geology, now rare) Pertaining to the period of geological time characterized by the presence of human intelligence.pugilisticIn the manner of a pugilist.puketastic(slang) Characterised by, or inducing, vomiting.pulaskiticOf or relating to the mineral pulaskite.pulmotoxicSynonym of pneumotoxic.punkadelic(slang) Having the coolness or style of punk rock or punk rockers.purinergicContaining or releasing purinespycnoxylic(botany, of wood) Compact, dense with small rays of xylem, and not having much pith or cortex.pyorrhoeicAlternative form of pyorrheic.pyroacetic(obsolete, chemistry) of or relating to acetone (once obtained by heating acetates)pyrocitric(chemistry) Describing any of the three unsaturated dicarboxylic acids obtained by the distillation of citric acid.pyrogallic(chemistry) Of, or relating to pyrogallol (pyrogallic acid).pyrognomic(archaic) thermoluminescentpyrolignicproduced from wood by the action of heatpyrolithic(obsolete) cyanuricpyromaniacA person experiencing pyromania.pyromanticOf or relating to pyromancy.pyrometric(analytical chemistry) Of, or relating to a pyrometer or pyrometry.pyrophobicSuffering from pyrophobia; afraid of fire.pyrophoricSpontaneously igniting in air, especially when in a finely divided state.pyroptoticOf or pertaining to pyroptosis.pythiambicDescribing Pythian verse that has an iambic form.pythogenic(medicine, obsolete) Produced by filth.