17-Letter Words Starting With P and Ending With N

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paleodistributionThe distribution of organisms in prehistoric times.paleoliquefactionAncient soil liquefaction caused by earthquakes.panchromatizationThe process of panchromatizing.pantetheinylationReaction with pantothenic acidpaparazzificationThe process of making or becoming characteristic of the paparazzi.paraelectromagnon(physics) An electromagnon that is active when in a paramagnetic environmentparahallucinationA hallucination caused by damage to the peripheral nervous system.parasitoidisationinfection with a parasitoidparticularisationAlternative spelling of particularization.particularizationThe act of particularizing.passportificationThe supply of passports to citizens of another country for national political reasons.paucituberculatanAny marsupial of the order Paucituberculata; a shrew opossum.pedestrianisation(British spelling) Alternative form of pedestrianization.pedestrianizationThe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only.pentacoordination(chemistry) The condition of being pentacoordinatepentadodecahedrona regular dodecahedron having twelve pentagonal facesperceptualizationThe act of perceptualizing.pericombobulation(humorous) Disturbance and confusion.peridomiciliationThe time surrounding domiciliationperipheralisation(British spelling) Alternative form of peripheralization.peripheralizationThe act of peripheralizing; marginalization.peritonealization(medicine) The process by which a surgical surface is covered with peritoneum, via surgical means or natural regeneration.permineralizationA form of fossilization in which minerals are deposited in the pores of bone and similar hard animal parts.perspectivizationSynonym of perspectivation.persulphocyanogen(organic chemistry) thiocyanogenpharmacometricianAn expert at pharmacometrics.pharmaconutritionThe feeding of pharmaconutrientspharyngealization(phonology) The act or process of pharyngealizing.phenomenalizationThe process or result of phenomenalizing.phosphoactivation(biochemistry) activation by means of a phosphatephosphoinhibition(biochemistry) inhibition of a biochemical process by means of phosphorylationphosphoinothricinMisspelling of phosphinothricin.phospholipomannan(biochemistry) A complex formed between a phospholipid and a mannanphosphoramidation(organic chemistry) Reaction with, or formation of a phosphoramidephosphoregulation(biology, biochemistry) regulation via phosphorylationphotoaccumulation(biology) accumulation (of cells) in the presence of light (typically as part of a circadian rhythm)photoassimilationThe process of photoassimilating.photochlorination(chemistry) photochemical chlorinationphotocondensation(organic chemistry) photochemical condensationphotodeactivationdeactivation by lightphotodimerization(chemistry) Any photochemical dimerization reactionphotodisinfectiontopical disinfection by means of lightphotodissociation(chemistry) The dissociation of a molecule following the absorption of a photonphotodistribution(pathology) The distribution of photosensitive damage to those areas of skin that receive the greatest exposure to sunlightphotofacilitationfacilitation (in any of several contexts) by means of lightphotofermentationfermentation that only proceeds in the presence of light; especially a process of producing hydrogen. Unlike biophotolysis in which hydrogen is produced from water, photofermentation produces hydrogen from organic substrates.photoilluminationillumination by light, typically as part of a manufacturing processphotoinactivationinactivation by means of lightphotomanipulationThe application of image-editing techniques to photographs in order to create an illusion or deception.photomodificationphotochemical modificationphotoperoxidationperoxidation catalysed by lightphotoperturbation(physics, chemistry) The disruption to the activity of a physical or chemical system by lightphotoreactivationreactivation by lightphotoregeneration(chemistry) photochemical regenerationphotorejuvenationA skin treatment that uses intense pulsed light or other thermal or chemical methods to treat some skin conditions and remove wrinkles arising from photoaging.photosubstitution(chemistry, physics) Any photochemical substitution reactionphototransduction(biology) The process whereby the various bodies in the retina convert light into electrical signalsphototransfectiontransfection by means of a pulse of laser lightphycoerythrobilin(biochemistry) A red phycobilin found in the phycobiliprotein phycoerythrin, of which it is the terminal acceptor of energy.phytoaccumulation(biology) The accumulation, by a plant, of substances from its environmentphytohemaglutininMisspelling of phytohemagglutinin.picophytoplankton(biology) photosynthetic picoplanktonplainclotheswomanA female police officer (especially a detective) who wears civilian clothes when on duty.pneumostimulationstimulation of the lungspolyadenylylation(biochemistry) Addition of many adenylyl groupspolyagglutinationagglutination (of red blood cells) by many forms of blood serumpolyfragmentationThe condition of being polyfragmented.polyglutamylation(biochemistry) The posttranslational modification of a protein (especially a tubulin) by the addition of glutamate to existing glutamate residuespolyinstantiation(computing) Instantiation into multiple independent instances.polysensitizationsensitization to multiple allergenspolyuridylylation(biochemistry) uridylylation at many sitespornographisationAlternative form of pornographization.pornographizationThe process of making something pornographic.postamplificationFollowing amplificationpostauthorizationAfter authorization.postcardioversionAfter cardioversion.postdomesticationFollowing domesticationpostfertilisationAlternative form of postfertilization.postfertilizationAfter fertilization.postfortificationFollowing fortificationposthybridizationFollowing hybridizationpostmatriculationAfter matriculation.postmodernisationAlternative spelling of postmodernization.postmodernizationThe act or process of postmodernizing.postprecipitation(chemistry) The precipitation of a second (often related) substance upon the surface of an initial precipitatepostqualificationAfter a qualification being awarded.postrandomizationFollowing randomizationpostresuscitationAfter resuscitation.posttranscriptionAlternative form of posttranscriptional.posttranslocation(genetics) Following translocationpostvisualization(film) Manipulation of recorded footage in order to change the way a scene is presented.postvitrificationFollowing vitrificationpreadministrationPrevious administration.preclassificationclassification prior to some other operationpredecimalisationNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of predecimalization.prederivatization(organic chemistry) derivatization prior to some other processpregentrificationPrior to gentrification.preglottalizationThe act of preglottalizing.preimplementationPrior to implementationpreinitialization(computing) A phase prior to initialization, when something is preinitialized.preinterpretationThe act or result of preinterpreting; an interpreting in advance.premultiplicationThe process of premultiplying.prepolymerizationThe process of prepolymerizing.preprothyrotropin(endrocrinology, biochemistry) A large precursor protein of thyrotropin-releasing hormone, derived by posttranscriptional processing and enzymatic modification.prereconstructionThat occurs prior to reconstructionprerehabilitationPrior rehabilitationpreseroconversionPrior to seroconversionpresolubilisationAlternative form of presolubilization.presolubilizationsolubilization prior to some other processprestratificationprior stratificationprethermalization(physics) localized thermalization that leads to full thermalization over timepretransportationBefore transportation (deportation to a penal colony).princessification(informal) The process of making or becoming girly or hyperfeminine.proadministrationIn favour of the administration (part of government).proadrenomedullinA component of adrenomedullin that is used as a biomarkerproapolipoprotein(biochemistry) A metabolic precursor of apolipoproteinsprobabilificationThe process of probabilifying.proceduralizationThe process, or the result of proceduralizingproductionisationThe process of turning a prototype into a mass-production product.productionization(US) Alternative spelling of productionisation.proglottidizationThe development of proglottid segments of a tapeworm.prognostificationAlternative form of prognostication.pronominalisation(grammar) The replacement of a noun by a pronounpronominalization(grammar) The process of pronominalizing.proteoaminoglycanA proteoglycan composed of aminosugar moietiesproteocephalideanAny tapeworm of the order ProteocephalideaproteolipoproteinSynonym of proteolipid.protoconversationAn interaction between an adult (typically a mother) and baby, that includes words, sounds and gestures, that attempts to convey meaning before the onset of language in the childprotodeboronation(organic chemistry) The (selective) removal of a boronic group to return a compound to its original state; used especially to separate different isomers or enantiomersprotodesilylation(organic chemistry) Any substitution reaction in which a silyl group is replaced by a hydrogen atom (proton)protoneogracillinA particular steroid glycoside.protoneoyonogeninA particular steroid glycoside.provincialisationAlternative form of provincialization.provincializationThe process of making something provincial.pseudocorrelation(mathematics) An approximation to a cross-correlation made using Monte Carlo methodspseudoexfoliation(pathology) A form of exfoliation, especially in the eyes, in which the surface layer is not actually detached.pseudoexonizationThe formation of a pseudoexonpseudogravitation(rare) Synonym of pseudogravity (“artifical gravity”).pseudohamiltonian(physics) A generalization of a pseudopotential, where in addition to changing the potential the mass is varied to achieve the desired properties of the valence states.pseudoinstruction(programming) A command that resembles, but is not in fact, a machine instruction, such as a special directive or a command that is mapped to a sequence of real instructions.pseudointeractionAn apparent interactionpseudojujubogenin(organic chemistry) A sapogenin present in the water hyssop Bacopa monnierapseudoobstruction(pathology) Any of several conditions that prevent passage through the intestines / bowels without a physical obstructionpseudoprogression(medicine) Apparent progression following treatmentpseudoproposition(philosophy, logic) A spurious or meaningless propositionpseudoreplication(statistics, especially in, biology, ecology) The exaggeration of the statistical significance of a set of measurements resulting from treating the data as independent observations when they are in fact interdependent.pseudouridylation(biochemistry) The addition of one or more pseudouridine moietiespsychoacousticianAn expert in psychoacoustics.psychodegradationdegradation of mental capacitypsychostimulationThe action or result of a psychostimulantpyranoanthocyanin(organic chemistry) Any of a class of anthocyanin that develop in red wine during fermentationpyroglutamination(organic chemistry) Reaction with pyroglutamate or other derivative of pyroglutamic acidpyroglutamylation(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which a pyroglutamyl group is added, typically by means of a derivative of pyroglutamic acid