10-letter words containing i, l, u, s, o
- fallacious — containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
- felicitous — well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate: The chairman's felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease.
- fibrillous — composed of small fibres
- fieldmouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- fimicolous — of or relating to an organism that lives on or in animal excrement.
- fish flour — powdered fish, high in protein, used as an ingredient in other foods.
- fish louse — any of numerous small crustaceans, especially certain copepods, parasitic on the skin and gills of fish.
- flagitious — shamefully wicked, as persons, actions, or times.
- flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
- flexihours — hours of work under flexitime
- flexuosity — the quality or condition of being flexuous.
- florideous — belonging to the Florideae family of algae, or having the characteristics thereof
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- flourisher — One who flourishes.
- flourishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flourish.
- fluoridise — fluoridate
- fluxionist — a person who uses mathematical fluxions
- foliaceous — of, like, or of the nature of a plant leaf; leaflike.
- folivorous — any chiefly leaf-eating animal or other organism, as the koala of Australia that subsists on eucalyptus.
- folk music — music, usually of simple character and anonymous authorship, handed down among the common people by oral tradition.
- fonticulus — a fontanelle of the cranium
- formulised — formulate.
- fossil gum — any gum, found chiefly in the earth, that was yielded by a now fossilized tree.
- foundlings — Plural form of foundling.
- fuliginous — sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
- fusionless — without fusion
- gas liquor — ammonia liquor.
- gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
- geophilous — Zoology. terrestrial, as certain snails.
- ghoulishly — In a ghoulish manner.
- girl scout — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of an organization of girls (Girl Scouts) founded in the U.S. in 1912 by Juliette Low that seeks to develop certain skills, as well as health, citizenship, and character.
- glamourise — to make glamorous.
- globulites — Plural form of globulite.
- gloriously — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glucosides — Plural form of glucoside.
- glucosidic — Of or pertaining to a glucoside.
- glucosuria — glycosuria.
- gluttonise — Alternative form of gluttonize.
- glycosuria — excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
- goloptious — voluptuous
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- grievously — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- groundsill — the lowermost sill of a framed structure, especially one lying close to the ground.
- guillemots — Plural form of guillemot.
- guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
- herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves