11-letter words containing f, l, o, u, s
- fluorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluorinate.
- fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
- fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
- flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.
- flustration — the state of being flustrated or flustered
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- foliicolous — growing on leaves, as certain liverworts.
- foliiferous — bearing leaves or leaflike structures.
- folliculose — having or resembling follicles
- folliculous — having or producing follicles
- follow suit — a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- foreclosure — the act of foreclosing a mortgage or pledge.
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formulators — Plural form of formulator.
- formulising — formulate.
- fortuneless — Unlucky, unfortunate.
- fossil fuel — any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life.
- fourflusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- frivolously — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
- fruticulose — (botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub.
- full cousin — cousin (def 1).
- full nelson — a hold in which a wrestler, from behind the opponent, passes each arm under the corresponding arm of the opponent and locks the arms at the fingers or wrists on the back of the opponent's neck.
- full-custom — Design of integrated circuits at the transistor or polygon level. This is in contrast to the use of libraries of components. Full-custom design requires considerable skill and experience and is usually only feasible for simple circuits, especially ones with much repetition, such as memory device, where a small saving in the size and power consumption of a component will yield a large overall saving.
- fulsomeness — The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery.
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- fundholders — Plural form of fundholder.
- furunculous — Furuncular.
- fushionless — lacking strength or spirit
- fusillation — the use of shooting as a method of capital punishment, esp during warfare
- glumiferous — having glumes
- 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.
- hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- hot flushes — a sudden unpleasant hot feeling in the skin, caused by endocrine imbalance, esp experienced by women at menopause
- housewifely — of, like, or befitting a housewife.
- hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
- insufflator — to blow or breathe (something) in.
- interfluous — interfluent
- juan flores — Juan José [hwahn haw-se] /ʰwɑn hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1800–64, Ecuadorian general and statesman: president 1830–35, 1839–45.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lactifluous — full or flowing with milk
- lethiferous — lethal.
- loop fusion — loop combination
- melliferous — yielding or producing honey.
- mellifluous — sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding: a mellifluous voice; mellifluous tones.
- mellifulous — Misspelling of mellifluous.
- misdoubtful — doubting; distrustful
- multifocals — multifocal spectacles
- musk flower — a sticky-hairy plant, Mimulus moschata, of the figwort family, native to northern and western North America, having pale-yellow flowers and a musky odor.