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8-letter words containing i, o, u

  • eohippus — Extinct early Eocene mammal, Hyracotherium leporinum.
  • epigeous — epigeal
  • epilogue — A section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
  • epulotic — a substance that promotes the formation of scar tissue
  • equation — A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
  • equinoxe — Misspelling of equinox.
  • equivoke — Alternative form of equivoque.
  • eruption — An act or instance of erupting.
  • eulogies — Plural form of eulogy.
  • eulogise — To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
  • eulogism — (rare) eulogistic language.
  • eulogist — A speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.
  • eulogium — eulogy
  • eulogize — Praise highly in speech or writing.
  • euonymin — an extract obtained from the bark of the spindle tree (Euonymus atropurpureus)
  • euphobia — Fear of hearing good news.
  • euphonic — Characterized by euphony; harmonious.
  • euphoria — A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
  • euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
  • euphotic — Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible.
  • euploidy — (genetics) The condition of having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
  • europium — The chemical element of atomic number 63, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. Europium oxide is used with yttrium oxide as a red phosphor in color television screens.
  • eusocial — (biology) Of or pertaining to certain social animals' societies (such as those of ants) in which sterile individuals work for reproductive individuals.
  • eutropic — of, relating to or characterized by eutropy
  • evulsion — (now rare) The action of forcibly pulling something out.
  • excusion — Misspelling of excursion.
  • exiguous — Very small in size or amount.
  • eximious — (archaic) Pre-eminent, outstanding.
  • exonumia — Coinlike objects.
  • exordium — The beginning or introductory part, especially of a discourse or treatise.
  • factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
  • farouk i — 1920–65, last king of Egypt (1936–52). He was forced to abdicate (1952)
  • fashious — troublesome, causing worry
  • favonius — the ancient Roman personification of the west wind.
  • fiberous — Misspelling of fibrous.
  • fictious — (obsolete) Fictitious.
  • fiddious — to treat (someone) as Coriolanus, in the eponymous play, treated Aufidius
  • filioque — (theology) The use of the Latin word filioque (“and the son”) in the Western form of the Nicene Creed, to indicate that the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son (as opposed to the Eastern churches which believe the Spirit proceeds from the Father alone).
  • fill out — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
  • find out — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
  • fink out — a strikebreaker.
  • fish out — any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
  • flip out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
  • flip-out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
  • flouring — Present participle of flour.
  • flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
  • flouting — Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).
  • fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
  • fluoride — a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is fluorine, as sodium fluoride, NaF.
  • fluorine — the most reactive nonmetallic element, a pale-yellow, corrosive, toxic gas that occurs combined, especially in fluorite, cryolite, phosphate rock, and other minerals. Symbol: F; atomic weight: 18.9984; atomic number: 9.
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