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11-letter words containing c, i, u

  • californium — a metallic transuranic element artificially produced from curium. Symbol: Cf; atomic no: 98; half-life of most stable isotope, 251Cf: 800 years (approx.)
  • calixtus ii — died 1124, French ecclesiastic: pope 1119–24.
  • callimachus — late 5th century bc, Greek sculptor, reputed to have invented the Corinthian capital
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • callistus i — Calixtus I.
  • calumniated — Simple past tense and past participle of calumniate.
  • calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • camouflagic — relating to camouflage
  • canalicular — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus.
  • canaliculus — a small channel, furrow, or groove, as in some bones and parts of plants
  • canandaigua — a town in central New York.
  • candidature — Candidature means the same as candidacy.
  • caniapiscau — a river in NE Quebec, Canada, flowing NW to the Larch River (Mélèzes) 575 miles (925 km) long.
  • cannulation — a metal tube for insertion into the body to draw off fluid or to introduce medication.
  • canopic urn — an urn used in ancient Egypt to hold and preserve the internal organs of the mummified dead
  • capaciously — In a capacious manner.
  • capillitium — a mass of very fine threads interspersed among the spores of certain fungi
  • capital sum — an amount of money paid to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment
  • capitulated — Simple past tense and past participle of capitulate.
  • capitulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitulate.
  • cappuccinos — Plural form of cappuccino.
  • capricornus — a faint zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Sagittarius and Aquarius
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • capsulation — enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • carburation — the process of mixing a hydrocarbon fuel with a correct amount of air to make an explosive mixture for an internal-combustion engine
  • carburetion — Carburetion is the process of fuel becoming vapor and mixing with a stream of air in a carburetor.
  • carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
  • caricatural — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • caricatured — Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
  • caricatures — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • carnaptious — ill-tempered or cantankerous
  • carniferous — bearing flesh.
  • carnivorous — Carnivorous animals eat meat.
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • carpogonium — the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass
  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • carvelbuilt — Alternative form of carvel-built.
  • casein glue — a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.
  • cassiodorus — Flavius Magnus Aurelius (ˈfleɪvɪəs ˈmæɡnəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs). ?490–?585 ad, Roman statesman, writer, and monk; author of Variae, a collection of official documents written for the Ostrogoths
  • casuistical — Casuistic.
  • casus belli — an event or act used to justify a war
  • catacaustic — (of a caustic curve or surface) formed by reflected light rays
  • cataloguing — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • cataloguize — to make a list of; catalogue
  • catapultier — a person who fires a catapult
  • catapulting — Present participle of catapult.
  • caudillismo — a political system organized under the rule of a caudillo
  • caulicolous — living or growing on other plants' stems
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