11-letter words containing c, l, a, u, s
- decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
- decasualize — to replace the casual workers in (a business) with permanent employees
- deutschland — Germany
- dicephalous — having two heads
- disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
- discussable — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- disgraceful — bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.
- dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
- distractful — (archaic) distracting.
- dracunculus — A fish, the dragonet.
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- duplex scan — a scan that uses sound waves to show how well the blood is flowing in arteries
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- dyscalculia — Severe difficulty in making arithmetical calculations, as a result of brain disorder.
- eagle scout — a boy scout who has achieved the highest rank in U.S. scouting.
- early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
- electuaries — Plural form of electuary.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- emasculated — Simple past tense and past participle of emasculate.
- emasculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emasculate.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- encapsulate — Enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule.
- exonuclease — An enzyme that removes successive nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide molecule.
- fabulicious — (slang) Exceptionally fabulous and appealing.
- facetiously — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- factualness — Factuality.
- fasciculate — arranged in a fascicle or fascicles.
- fast casual — a style of fast food involving healthier, fresher, and more varied dishes than traditional fast food, served in more attractive surroundings
- fault scarp — scarp (def 1).
- feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- 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?
- flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
- flocculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flocculate.
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
- glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
- 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.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
- gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- 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 place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.