10-letter words containing i, l, u, m
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- hypoptilum — (ornithology) An aftershaft.
- ill humour — a disagreeable or sullen mood; bad temper
- illuminant — an illuminating agent or material.
- illuminary — Illuminative.
- illuminate — to make lucid or clear; throw light on (a subject).
- illuminati — People claiming to possess special enlightenment or knowledge of something.
- illumining — Present participle of illumine.
- illuminism — the doctrines or claims of Illuminati.
- illuminist — the doctrines or claims of Illuminati.
- illuminous — (obsolete) bright; clear.
- immaculacy — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- immaculate — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- immaturely — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- immunoblot — a technique used to transfer a pattern of proteins
- immunology — the branch of science dealing with the components of the immune system, immunity from disease, the immune response, and immunologic techniques of analysis.
- impaludism — a diseased state affecting the inhabitants of marshy areas
- implexuous — not simple; complicated
- impudently — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- impugnable — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- impulsions — Plural form of impulsion.
- impunctual — Not punctual.
- impurpling — Present participle of impurple.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- inhumanely — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- insularism — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- insulinoma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- insultment — the act of insulting, or an insult
- intermural — of, relating to, or taking place between two or more institutions, cities, etc.: an intermural track meet.
- intramural — involving only students at the same school or college: intramural athletics.
- involucrum — involucre.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- jumblingly — in a jumbling or tumultuous manner
- ku kluxism — the doctrines, theories, and practices of the Ku Klux Klan.
- lake urmia — a shallow lake in NW Iran, at an altitude of 1300 m (4250 ft): the largest lake in Iran, varying in area from 4000–6000 sq km (1500–2300 sq miles) between autumn and spring
- lambrequin — a woven fabric covering for a helmet in medieval times to protect it from heat, rust, etc.
- lamivudine — (medicine) A nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine that is used for the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B.
- latissimus — Either of a pair of large, roughly triangular muscles covering the lower part of the back, extending from the sacral, lumbar, and lower thoracic vertebrae to the armpits.
- laudianism — the policies and practices of Archbishop Laud or his supporters.
- laumontite — a white zeolite mineral, chiefly hydrated silicate of aluminum and calcium.
- lawrencium — a synthetic, radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Lr; atomic number: 103.
- leguminous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or bearing legumes.
- lenocinium — tacit encouragement of, or assent to, adultery committed by one's partner
- leuchaemia — leukaemia
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- ligamentum — ligament.
- limburgite — a glassy, dark-coloured volcanic rock containing olivine and augite but little or no feldspar
- lime juice — sharp-tasting juice of limes
- limicolous — dwelling in mud or muddy regions.