11-letter words containing a, s, c, u, n
- factualness — Factuality.
- farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- final cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- fungistatic — (of a substance or preparation) inhibiting the growth of a fungus.
- gas furnace — a furnace using gas as a fuel.
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
- hsuan chiao — Taoism (def 2).
- icing sugar — Icing sugar is very fine white sugar that is used for making icing and sweets.
- icosandrous — belonging to the Icosandria, a class of plants
- impuissance — Impotence, weakness.
- inasmuch as — to the extent that, in that
- incapacious — Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- incapsulate — Alternative form of encapsulate.
- increaseful — full of increase; fertile; fruitful
- incubations — Plural form of incubation.
- inductances — Plural form of inductance.
- inexcusable — incapable of being excused or justified.
- inexcusably — incapable of being excused or justified.
- 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.
- inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
- insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
- instinctual — of, relating to, or of the nature of instinct.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- isoceraunic — representing, having, or indicating equality in the frequency or intensity of thunderstorms: isoceraunic line; isoceraunic map.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- janus-faced — having two faces, one looking forward, one looking backward, as the Roman deity Janus.
- juan carlos — King (Juan Carlos Alfonso Victor María de Borbón y Borbón) born 1938, Spanish monarch, born in Italy: king since 1975.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- knackwursts — Plural form of knackwurst.
- knockabouts — Plural form of knockabout.
- krasny luch — a city in SE Ukraine, E of Donetsk.
- languescent — becoming languid
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
- leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
- locust bean — carob.
- lunarscapes — Plural form of lunarscape.