8-letter words containing a, c, r, u, i
- curacies — Plural form of curacy.
- curarine — an alkaloid extracted from curare, used as a muscle relaxant in surgery. Formula: C19H26ON2
- curarize — to paralyse or treat with curare
- curating — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curation — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curative — Something that has curative properties can cure people's illnesses.
- curatrix — a woman in charge of a museum, art gallery, or similar institution
- curitiba — a city in SE Brazil, capital of Paraná state: seat of the University of Paraná (1946). Pop: 2 871 000 (2005 est)
- curtails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curtail.
- curtains — death or ruin; the end
- curvital — of or relating to curvature, esp in geometry
- cyanuric — of or derived from cyanuric acid.
- drucilla — a female given name.
- echiuran — spoonworm
- escurial — Escorial
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- faucaria — any succulent plant of the genus Faucaria, comprising several species native to southern Africa and having solitary yellow or white flowers.
- francium — a radioactive element of the alkali metal group. Symbol: Fr; atomic number: 87.
- furacity — (obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
- glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.
- gracious — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- granicus — a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
- guernica — Basque town in northern Spain: bombed and destroyed in 1937 by German planes helping the insurgents in the Spanish Civil War.
- guiscard — Robert [French raw-ber] /French rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), (Robert de Hauteville) c1015–85, Norman conqueror in Italy.
- haircuts — Plural form of haircut.
- incisura — (anatomy) a notch or indent.
- ischuria — Ischury.
- judicare — a federally funded program providing free or low-cost legal services to the poor.
- jurassic — noting or pertaining to a period of the Mesozoic Epoch, occurring from 190 to 140 million years ago and characterized by an abundance of dinosaurs and the advent of birds and mammals.
- lubrical — Obsolete form of lubric.
- lucretia — Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- manicure — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- miracula — An implementation of a subset of Miranda by Stefan Kahrs <[email protected]>, LFCS, no modules or files. Can be interactively switched between eager and lazy evaluation. Portable source in C from the author.
- multicar — involving several cars
- muriatic — (not in scientific use) of or derived from muriatic acid.
- muricate — covered with short, sharp points.
- nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- nuraghic — relating to the Bronze Age Sardinian civilization that is distinguished by nuraghe
- nurhachi — 1559–1626, Manchurian leader, who unified the Manchurian state and began (1618) the Manchurian conquest of China
- nycturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- panurgic — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
- peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- piacular — expiatory; atoning; reparatory.
- pictural — a picture
- pirarucu — the arapaima.
- quadrics — Plural form of quadric.
- rinceaux — an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- rubrical — reddish; marked with red.
- rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- saturnic — having or affected with lead-poisoning