11-letter words containing c, l, o, u, g
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
- glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
- golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
- golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
- golf course — the ground or course over which golf is played. A standard full-scale golf course has 125 to 175 acres (51 to 71 hectares), usually with 18 holes varying from 100 to 650 yards (91 to 594 meters) in length from tee to cup.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
- groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
- gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.
- high colour — (hardware) A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
- immunologic — the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
- inoculating — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
- langue d'oc — the Romance language of medieval southern France: developed into modern Provençal.
- levoglucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- lignicolous — growing or living on or in wood
- local group — the group of galaxies, at least 25 of which are known, that includes the Milky Way.
- logical sum — union (def 10a).
- longicaudal — having a long tail; macrutous.
- luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
- nonsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- outclassing — Present participle of outclass.
- plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- public good — benefit of all people
- recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
- rock gunnel — any small eellike blenny of the family Pholididae (Pholidae), especially Pholis gunnellus (rock gunnel) common in shallow waters of the North Atlantic.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
- suicidology — the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
- toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
- ulcerogenic — producing or inducing the formation of an ulcer.
- unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- uncongenial — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
- unwelcoming — not friendly, hostile
- vulcanology — volcanology.