10-letter words containing a, n, u, l
- insalutary — Not salutary or wholesome; bad for health.
- insufflate — to blow or breathe (something) in.
- insuitable — Obsolete form of unsuitable.
- insularism — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- insularity — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- insularize — to make into an island or represent as insular.
- insulating — Present participle of insulate.
- insulation — material used for insulating.
- insulative — serving to protect or insulate: glassware shipped in insulative packing.
- insulators — Plural form of insulator.
- insulinase — an enzyme which is produced by the liver and which breaks down insulin
- insulinoma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- insultable — capable of being insulted
- interlunar — pertaining to the moon's monthly period of invisibility between the old moon and the new.
- intermural — of, relating to, or taking place between two or more institutions, cities, etc.: an intermural track meet.
- intraaural — Alternate form of intra-aural.
- intramural — involving only students at the same school or college: intramural athletics.
- intuitable — Capable of being intuitively sensed or understood.
- invaluable — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- invaluably — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- involucral — Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
- isoflurane — a volatile, halogenated ether, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
- jacqueline — a female given name.
- jaculation — the act of hurling or throwing
- jentacular — Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
- journalese — a manner of writing or speaking characterized by clichés, occasional neologism, archness, sensationalizing adjectives, unusual or faulty syntax, etc., used by some journalists, especially certain columnists, and regarded as typical journalistic style.
- journaling — The activity of keeping a diary, also known as journal.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- journalize — to tell or relate as one would in keeping a journal.
- jubilantly — With jubilation or triumph.
- jubilarian — a person who celebrates or has celebrated a jubilee, as a nun observing 25 or more years of religious life.
- jubilating — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- judgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- jugal bone — (in humans) cheekbone (def 1).
- julian day — a serial number equal to the number of days elapsed since January 1, 4713 b.c., proposed by Joseph Scaliger in 1582 and used in astronomical calculations: January 1, 1965, at noon, Greenwich Civil Time, was Julian Day 2,438,762.0. Abbreviation: J.D.
- jumbo loan — a loan that exceeds the standard maximum amount offered by a financial institution
- junctional — an act of joining; combining.
- juvenalian — (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) a.d. c60–140, Roman poet.
- klagenfurt — a province in S Austria. 3681 sq. mi. (9535 sq. km). Capital: Klagenfurt.
- kubla khan — (italics) a poetic fragment (1797) by Coleridge.
- kurunegala — a city in W central Sri Lanka.
- lacquering — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lake huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- lambrequin — a woven fabric covering for a helmet in medieval times to protect it from heat, rust, etc.
- lamivudine — (medicine) A nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine that is used for the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B.
- landaulets — Plural form of landaulet.