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12-letter words containing a, g, l, u, t

  • glass cutter — a tool for cutting glass.
  • glaucomatous — Ophthalmology. abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, most commonly caused either by blockage of the channel through which aqueous humor drains (open-angle glaucoma or chronic glaucoma) or by pressure of the iris against the lens, which traps the aqueous humor (angle-closure glaucoma or acute glaucoma)
  • glutaredoxin — (enzyme) Any of a family of small redox enzymes that use glutathione as a cofactor.
  • gluten bread — bread made from gluten flour.
  • go walkabout — to wander through the bush
  • gracefullest — Superlative form of graceful.
  • gradualistic — Of or pertaining to gradualism.
  • granulations — Plural form of granulation.
  • granuloblast — an immature granulocyte.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • gratefulness — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
  • gratuitously — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
  • gratulations — a feeling of joy.
  • great laurel — a tall shrub, Rhododendron maximum, of eastern North America, having rose-pink flowers.
  • great plague — the bubonic plague that occurred in London in 1665 and killed about 15 percent of the city's population.
  • grossularite — a mineral, calcium aluminum garnet, Ca 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 12 , occurring in gray-white to pinkish crystals.
  • ground alert — the state of waiting for orders in or near combat airplanes ready to take to the air at once.
  • ground fault — the momentary, usually accidental, grounding of a conducting wire.
  • ground plate — Electricity. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth.
  • guilty party — the person or people responsible for an offence or misdeed
  • gutturalized — pronounced with guttural coarticulation.
  • gutturalness — The quality of being guttural.
  • gutturonasal — articulated in the back of the mouth and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as the sound represented by (ng) in (ring).
  • half-turning — split spindle.
  • high-quality — adhering to an excellent standard of measure; of superior quality: Education depends on high-quality teachers and materials in our schools.
  • highfaluting — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
  • illuminating — to enlighten, as with knowledge.
  • illustrating — Present participle of illustrate.
  • inosculating — Present participle of inosculate.
  • interlingual — pertaining to or using two or more languages: an interlingual dictionary.
  • intralingual — within a given language; of or pertaining to a single language.
  • irregularity — the quality or state of being irregular.
  • judgmentally — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
  • juggling act — If you say that a situation is a juggling act, you mean that someone is trying to do two or more things at once, and that they are finding it difficult to do those things properly.
  • langoustines — Plural form of langoustine.
  • languishment — the act or state of languishing.
  • lark bunting — a finch, Calamospiza melanocorys, of the western U.S., the male of which is black with a large, white patch on each wing.
  • laser tuning — a technique for adjusting a laser's output frequency to within a specific range, especially in semiconductors.
  • leaf through — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
  • league match — a match played between teams in a league (as opposed to an international game)
  • league table — competitive ranking
  • left luggage — baggage stored temporarily
  • legislatures — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
  • lignum vitae — either of two tropical American trees, Guaiacum officinale or G. sanctum, of the caltrop family, having very hard, heavy wood.
  • linguistical — (not in technical use) linguistic.
  • lithophagous — swallowing or feeding on stones
  • liturgically — of or relating to formal public worship or liturgies.
  • logical unit — (networking)   (LU) A primary component of SNA, an LU is a type of NAU that enables end users to communicate with each other and gain access to SNA network resources.
  • long account — the account of a customer who buys securities or commodities on margin.
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