0%

13-letter words containing c, e, l, u, a, r

  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • flatbed truck — a truck with a flat platform for its body
  • floor furnace — a small self-contained furnace placed just below the floor of the space to be heated.
  • fluid-extract — a liquid preparation, containing alcohol as a solvent or as a preservative, that contains in each cubic centimeter the medicinal activity of one gram of the crude drug in powdered form.
  • fluoroacetate — a toxic chemical compound, C2H2FNaO2, occurring naturally in certain plants, and commonly used as rat poison
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • focal seizure — an epileptic manifestation arising from a localized anomaly in the brain, as a small tumor or scar, and usually involving a single motor or sensory mechanism but occasionally spreading to other areas and causing convulsions and loss of consciousness.
  • forced labour — labour done because of force; compulsory labour
  • funeral march — march played for funeral processions
  • gastric ulcer — a peptic ulcer located in the stomach's inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane.
  • general court — the state legislature of Massachusetts or New Hampshire.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
  • glutamatergic — (biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
  • gram molecule — that quantity of a substance whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the molecular weight of the substance.
  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • inarticulated — Not articulated; not connected by a joint.
  • inconquerable — That cannot be conquered; unconquerable.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incurableness — The state or condition of being incurable.
  • intercellular — situated between or among cells.
  • intercommunal — used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine.
  • intercultural — pertaining to or taking place between two or more cultures: intercultural exchanges in music and art.
  • interjaculate — (transitive) To ejaculate (a remark, etc.) parenthetically.
  • intermuscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
  • interosculant — Mutually touching or intersecting.
  • interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
  • interscapular — between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
  • intracellular — within a cell or cells.
  • intratelluric — Geology. located in, taking place in, or resulting from action beneath the lithosphere.
  • julius caesar — Gaius Julius Caesar.
  • jumper cables — jump leads for starting a vehicle
  • knuckleballer — a pitcher who specializes in throwing knuckle balls.
  • laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
  • laurel cherry — a tree, Prunus caroliniana, of the rose family, of the southeastern U.S., having small, milky-white flowers and black, shiny fruit.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • liebfraumilch — a white wine produced chiefly in the region of Hesse in Germany.
  • lingual brace — a specialized dental brace that fits behind the teeth so that it is not visible when the wearer speaks or smiles.
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • lucid dreamer — a person who has lucid dreams, either naturally or as a result of training
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • lucrativeness — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?