11-letter words containing i, n, v, e, l
- valentinian — a.d. 419?–455, emperor of the Western Roman Empire 425–455.
- valentinite — a mineral, antimony trioxide, Sb 2 O 3 , formed by the oxidation of various minerals containing antimony and occurring in the form of white orthorhombic crystals.
- valiantness — the quality or state of being valiant
- valley wind — a wind that ascends a mountain valley during the day.
- valve train — A valve train is the total mechanism that causes the valves of an engine to lift and close.
- vellicating — to pluck; twitch.
- velvetiness — the quality or state of being velvety
- venefically — in a venefic manner
- venlafaxine — an oral antidepressant, C 17 H 27 NO 2 , that is thought to inhibit neuronal reabsorption of serotonin, norepinephrine, and possibly dopamine.
- ventilating — to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- ventilation — the act of ventilating.
- ventilative — promoting or producing ventilation.
- ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
- ventral fin — pelvic fin.
- ventricular — of, relating to, or of the nature of a ventricle.
- ventriculus — the part of the food tract in which digestion takes place, especially the lower cavity of a compound stomach in insects.
- ventriloquy — the art or practice of speaking, with little or no lip movement, in such a manner that the voice does not appear to come from the speaker but from another source, as from a wooden dummy.
- venturingly — in a venturing manner
- very signal — a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
- vice-consul — a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.
- vienna roll — a yeast-raised roll with a hard crust
- vinblastine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , derived from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, used in the treatment of various malignant conditions, especially in the management of lymphomas.
- vinegar eel — a minute nematode worm, Anguillula aceti, common in vinegar, fermenting paste, etc.
- vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
- viniculture — the science or study of making wines.
- vinyl ether — a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 6 O, used as an inhalation anesthetic.
- vinyl resin — any one of a class of thermoplastic materials, esp PVC and polyvinyl acetate, made by polymerizing vinyl compounds
- violin case — protective carrycase for a violin
- violin clef — treble clef.
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- violoncello — cello1 .
- virginalled — played on the virginal
- virilescent — possessing typically male characteristics
- vlaardingen — a city in the W Netherlands, at the mouth of the Rhine.
- volume unit — a logarithmic unit used to measure the magnitude of a sound wave.
- voluntative — a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb
- vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
- vulcanizate — a vulcanized substance.
- vulneration — the state of being wounded or the action of causing a wound
- waldgravine — a woman married to a waldgrave
- watsonville — a city in W California.
- well-driven — past participle of drive.