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11-letter words containing a, c, u, t, e

  • heat source — sth that generates warmth
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
  • humectation — A moistening.
  • hyperacuity — an extreme acuteness (of the senses)
  • implicature — potential inference that is not logical entailment.
  • inauthentic — not authentic: inauthentic Indian jewelry mass-produced in a factory.
  • incapsulate — Alternative form of encapsulate.
  • inculcative — to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
  • indeciduate — Zoology. not deciduate.
  • inductances — Plural form of inductance.
  • induplicate — folded or rolled inward: said of the parts of the calyx or corolla when the edges are bent abruptly toward the axis, or of leaves in vernation when the edges are rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping.
  • ineducation — lack of education.
  • ineffectual — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • ineluctable — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
  • ineluctably — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
  • inoculative — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
  • inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
  • inosculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inosculate.
  • inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
  • intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
  • intercrural — of or relating to the leg or the hind limb.
  • intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
  • interocular — being, or situated, between the eyes.
  • involucrate — having an involucre.
  • itacolumite — a sandstone consisting of interlocking quartz grains and mica scales, found principally in Brazil and North Carolina, and noted for its flexibility in thin slabs.
  • judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
  • justiceable — Liable to trial in a court of justice.
  • justiciable — capable of being settled by law or by the action of a court: a justiciable dispute.
  • keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
  • lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
  • lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
  • languescent — becoming languid
  • league city — a town in S Texas.
  • legacy duty — estate tax; inheritance tax
  • lenticulate — to impress lenticules on the surface of (film).
  • leucocratic — (of a rock) composed mainly of light-colored minerals.
  • leucoplasts — Plural form of leucoplast.
  • lieutenancy — the office, authority, incumbency, or jurisdiction of a lieutenant.
  • locust bean — carob.
  • lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
  • lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
  • luff tackle — a tackle having a double block and a single block, giving a mechanical advantage of three or four, neglecting friction, depending on which is the standing and which is the running block.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • mariculture — marine aquaculture.
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