11-letter words containing e, m, u, l, a
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formularize — formulate.
- foul matter — Printing. materials, as manuscript, galleys, or proofs, that have been superseded by revised proofs or galleys or by the bound book, and have been returned to the publisher by the printer.
- funambulate — to walk on a tightrope
- fundamental — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
- gemmulation — the process of reproduction by gemmules.
- genu valgum — knock-knee.
- glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
- glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glomerulate — grouped in small, dense clusters
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
- grammalogue — a word symbolized by a sign or letter.
- gray mullet — mullet1 (def 1).
- great mogul — the emperor of the former Mogul Empire in India founded in 1526 by Baber.
- gulf stream — a warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
- gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
- haemolutein — (obsolete) bilirubin.
- half-minute — 30 seconds
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
- homo-sexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- homosexuals — Plural form of homosexual.
- humbuggable — capable of being humbugged
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- illuminable — capable of being illuminated.
- illuminance — illumination (def 6).
- illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- implausible — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
- implicature — potential inference that is not logical entailment.
- innumerable — very numerous.
- innumerably — very numerous.
- intermutual — (obsolete) mutual.
- intervallum — an interval of time
- itacolumite — a sandstone consisting of interlocking quartz grains and mica scales, found principally in Brazil and North Carolina, and noted for its flexibility in thin slabs.
- judgemental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- jumble sale — rummage sale.
- junk mailer — an organization that sends junk mail in bulk, especially to solicit business or charitable contributions.
- kamelaukion — a tall, black, brimless, flat-topped hat, worn by the clergy of the Eastern Church.
- la camargue — a delta region in S France, between the channels of the Grand and Petit Rhône: cattle, esp bulls for the Spanish bullrings, and horses are reared
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- lautreamont — Comte de (Isidore Lucien Ducasse) 1846–70, French poet, born in Uruguay.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- leprosarium — a hospital for the treatment of lepers.
- leucodermia — leucoderma