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12-letter words containing b, u, m, e, l, i

  • muscle fibre — any of the numerous elongated contractile cells that make up striated muscle
  • mutable sign — any of the four astrological signs, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, or Pisces, that are grouped together because of their placement at the end of the seasons and characterized by the attribute of adaptability to circumstances.
  • nielsbohrium — dubnium: symbol, Ns: the name originally proposed by Russian scientists for this element
  • numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
  • nuxi problem — (data, architecture)   /nuk'see pro'bl*m/ The problem of transferring data between computers with differing byte order. The string "Unix" might look like "NUXI" on a machine with a different "byte sex" (e.g. when transferring data from a little-endian to a big-endian, or vice-versa). See also middle-endian, swab, and bytesexual.
  • plumbiferous — yielding or containing lead.
  • public enemy — a person or thing considered a danger or menace to the public, especially a wanted criminal widely sought by the F.B.I. and local police forces.
  • public money — money that has been collected by the state, usually through taxation
  • reimbursable — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
  • rumble strip — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
  • semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
  • subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
  • submissively — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • submit-table — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • summarizable — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • unambivalent — not ambivalent; definite; certain.
  • unbecomingly — detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly: an unbecoming hat; unbecoming language.
  • undissembled — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
  • unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • unimaginable — capable of being imagined or conceived.
  • unimpugnable — not capable of being challenged or criticized
  • unmistakable — not mistakable; clear; obvious.
  • unmodifiable — incapable of being modified
  • unremediable — capable of being remedied.
  • unremittable — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
  • unslumbering — not sleeping
  • unsublimated — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
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