11-Letter Words Containing: P,A,C,M

• an association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center

• Any low perennial plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level

• (of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups.

• (of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones.

• Describing a molecule, such as a detergent, which has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups.

• Of the surface(s) on a protein, particularly an alpha helix, where one surface of the alpha helix has hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite face has hydrophobic (or lipophilic) amino acids.