12-letter words containing d, i, f, l, u
- furazolidone — a nitrofuran, C 8 H 7 N 3 O 5 , that is used in the treatment of giardiasis, and bacterial gastroenteritis and dysentery.
- fused silica — glass made entirely from silica, having a very low rate of thermal expansion.
- gender-fluid — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression is not fixed and shifts over time or depending on the situation.
- glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
- gourd family — the plant family Cucurbitaceae, characterized by tendril-bearing vines, either trailing or climbing and having alternate, palmately lobed leaves, often large yellow or greenish flowers, and many-seeded, fleshy fruit with a hard rind, and including the cucumber, gourd, melon, pumpkin, and squash.
- guide fossil — index fossil.
- hexafluoride — a fluoride containing six atoms of fluorine.
- huddersfield — a town in West Yorkshire, in N central England.
- hydrofluoric — of or derived from hydrofluoric acid.
- hydrosulfide — a compound containing the univalent group –HS.
- hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
- ill-favoured — unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly.
- in spadefuls — in an extreme or emphatic way
- infundibular — a funnel-shaped organ or part.
- infundibulum — a funnel-shaped organ or part.
- latifundista — the owner of a latifundio in Latin America or Spain.
- ludwigshafen — a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine opposite Mannheim.
- microfluidic — Of, pertaining to, or using microfluidics.
- monofluoride — (chemistry) any fluoride containing a single fluorine atom in each molecule.
- mud filtrate — Mud filtrate is the liquid part of the mud which can pass through a medium and become separated from the mudcake.
- multifaceted — Having many facets.
- neofeudalism — A theorized contemporary rebirth of policies of governance, economy and public life reminiscent of those present in many feudal societies.
- nonqualified — unqualified (def 1).
- nun's fiddle — trumpet marine.
- old faithful — one of the best known geysers of Yellowstone National Park.
- outside-left — a footballer who plays on the outside left wing of the field
- perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- pridefulness — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- quasi-feudal — of, relating to, or of the nature of a fief or fee: a feudal estate.
- radiant flux — the time rate of flow of radiant energy.
- self-induced — induced by oneself or itself.
- self-studies — the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self-study.
- serous fluid — any of various clear, watery fluids in the body.
- solid figure — a figure that has three dimensions
- soufflé dish — A dish for making souffles
- spinal fluid — cerebrospinal fluid
- student file — a file containing information about each student in a school, college, etc, such as demographic information and information about grades, etc
- sulfadiazine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 0 H 1 0 N 4 O 2 S, used chiefly in the treatment of urinary tract infections, meningitis, and malaria.
- sulfarsenide — any compound containing an arsenide and a sulfide.
- tin-fluoride — stannous fluoride.
- ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
- unaffiliated — being in close formal or informal association; related: a letter sent to all affiliated clubs; a radio network and its affiliated local stations.
- unclassified — not assigned to a class or category; not arranged according to characteristics: Reported instances fall into two main types, with a few unclassified anomalies.
- unconfinedly — in an unconfined manner
- undefensible — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.
- undefinitely — clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: a definite quantity; definite directions.
- undefoliated — having the leaves left intact
- undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
- unfertilized — Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
- unformalized — not formalized