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12-letter words containing c, u, d, a

  • duty of care — the legal obligation to safeguard others from harm while they are in your care, using your services, or exposed to your activities
  • duvet jacket — a down-filled jacket used esp by mountaineers
  • educatedness — the quality of being educated
  • educationese — the jargon associated with the field of education.
  • educationist — a specialist in the theory and methods of education.
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcoration — (rare) A sweetening.
  • edulcorative — edulcorant
  • edvard munch — Edvard [ed-vahrd] /ˈɛd vɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1863–1944, Norwegian painter and graphic artist.
  • elucidations — Plural form of elucidation.
  • encapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of encapsulate.
  • enculturated — Simple past tense and past participle of enculturate.
  • endonuclease — An enzyme that cleaves a polynucleotide chain by separating nucleotides other than the two end ones.
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • face down/up — If someone or something is face down, their face or front points downwards. If they are face up, their face or front points upwards.
  • farm produce — agricultural products regarded collectively
  • fasciculated — Grouped in a fascicle; fascicled.
  • ferulic acid — a compound, C 10 H 10 O 4 , found in small amounts in lants, that occurs in two isomers, one a yellow oily liquid and the other crystalline.
  • fluidextract — 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.
  • food vacuole — a membrane-enclosed cell vacuole with a digestive function, containing material taken up in by the process of phagocytosis.
  • four old cat — three old cat played with four batters.
  • french sudan — former name of Mali.
  • fudge factor — any variable component added to an experiment, plan, or the like that can be manipulated to allow leeway for error.
  • fumaric acid — a colorless, odorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 4 H 4 O 4 , isomeric with maleic acid, essential to cellular respiration in most eukaryotic organisms: used in the making of synthetic resins and as a replacement for tartaric acid in beverages and baking powders.
  • fungicidally — in a fungicidal manner
  • fused silica — glass made entirely from silica, having a very low rate of thermal expansion.
  • fusidic acid — an antibiotic substance used to treat skin infections
  • futtock band — a metal band around a lower mast somewhat below the top, for holding the lower ends of a futtock shroud.
  • gaillard cut — an artificial cutting in the Panama Canal Zone, NW of the city of Panama: excavated for the Panama Canal. 8 miles (13 km) long.
  • gesticulated — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gradualistic — Of or pertaining to gradualism.
  • grand coulee — a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep.
  • ground cable — a heavy chain for securing permanent floating moorings, as a number of mooring buoys.
  • ground cedar — a ground pine, Lycopodium complanatum.
  • ground track — the path on the earth's surface below an aircraft, missile, rocket, or spacecraft.
  • grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
  • hallucinated — Simple past tense and past participle of hallucinate.
  • hard-surface — to make the surface of (something) hard or firm, as by compacting or paving it: to hard-surface a parking area.
  • head lettuce — any variety of the lettuce subspecies Lactuca sativa capitata, having leaves that grow in a dense rosette, especially iceberg lettuce and Boston lettuce.
  • huffman code — Huffman coding
  • human comedy — French La Comédie Humaine. a collected edition of tales and novels in 17 volumes (1842–48) by Honoré de Balzac.
  • hydraulicked — (of an extracted mineral) excavated using water
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • in duplicate — in two copies, times two
  • inadequacies — Plural form of inadequacy.
  • incapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of incapsulate.
  • induced drag — the drag force generated in the production of lift.
  • inexactitude — the quality or state of being inexact or inaccurate; inexactness.
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