11-letter words containing c, u, l, i, n
- nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- occultation — Astronomy. the passage of one celestial body in front of another, thus hiding the other from view: applied especially to the moon's coming between an observer and a star or planet.
- oecumenical — general; universal.
- outclassing — Present participle of outclass.
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- penicillium — any fungus of the genus Penicillium, certain species of which are used in cheesemaking and as the source of penicillin.
- perinuclear — situated near or occurring around the nucleus.
- perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
- plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
- pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
- policy unit — a body of political advisors to the British Prime Minister
- prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
- punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
- punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
- puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
- quiescently — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
- quincuncial — consisting of, arranged, or formed like a quincunx or quincunxes.
- quincunxial — Alternative spelling of quincuncial.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- recurringly — occurring or appearing again.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- relicensure — the process of being licensed again to practise a particular profession
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
- retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
- ribonucleic — an acid derived from ribose
- ricinus oil — castor oil.
- rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
- rowing club — rowboat association
- ruridecanal — relating to a rural dean
- sacculation — formed into or having a saccule, sac, or saclike dilation.
- saint lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- salon music — music of a simple, agreeable, frequently sentimental character, played usually by a small orchestra.
- sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
- sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
- skin colour — the colour of a person's skin, ie Black, White, etc
- social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
- social unit — a person or a group of persons, as a family, functioning as a unit in society.
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spondulicks — money; cash.
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance