11-letter words containing i, l, u, m
- culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
- culturalism — A belief system that emphasizes the role of culture.
- culturomics — the study of human culture and cultural trends over time by means of quantitative analysis of words and phrases in a very large corpus of digitized texts: Culturomics can pinpoint periods of accelerated language change.
- cumulonimbi — Plural form of cumulonimbus.
- curriculums — Plural form of curriculum.
- curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
- customarily — according to custom; usually
- delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
- demulsified — Simple past tense and past participle of demulsify.
- demultiplex — (electronics) To separate signals that were previously multiplexed (combined using a multiplexer).
- demutualise — If a building society or insurance company demutualises, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a limited company.
- demutualize — If a savings and loan association or an insurance company demutualizes, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a different kind of company.
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- diluvialism — the theory, generally abandoned in the mid-19th century, that the earth's surface was shaped by the biblical flood
- dismayfully — in a dismayful manner
- disseminule — any propagative part of a plant, as a bud, seed, or spore, that is capable of disseminating the plant.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
- double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
- emulatively — So as to emulate.
- emulsifiers — Plural form of emulsifier.
- emulsifying — Present participle of emulsify.
- emulsionise — to make an emulsion of
- emulsionize — to turn into an emulsion
- endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
- endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
- epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
- equilibrium — A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
- exclusivism — The action or policy of excluding a person or group from a place, group, or privilege.
- family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
- family unit — a social group traditionally consisting of parents and children
- favellidium — (in certain red algae) a cystocarp wholly or partly immersed in a frond.
- field mouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
- film colour — a misty appearance produced when no lines or edges are present in the visual field
- film studio — a place where films are made
- filter pump — a vacuum pump used to assist laboratory filtrations in which a jet of water inside a glass tube entrains air molecules from the system to be evacuated
- florilegium — a collection of literary pieces; anthology.
- flumadiddle — utter nonsense.
- fluorimeter — fluorometer.
- fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formularize — formulate.
- formulating — Present participle of formulate.