10-letter words containing l, a, n, g, u
- eglandular — having no glands
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- enfleurage — The extraction of essential oils and perfumes from flowers using odorless animal or vegetable fats.
- equal sign — mathematics symbol: =
- equalizing — Present participle of equalize.
- evaluating — Present participle of evaluate.
- expugnable — Capable of being expugned.
- falun gong — a Chinese system of meditation, martial-arts exercises, and spiritual teachings.
- flaunching — The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
- flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- fluxuating — Misspelling of fluctuating.
- frugalness — The property of being frugal.
- full-grain — (of leather) having the original grain surface intact.
- fungicidal — a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi.
- gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
- gallinules — Plural form of gallinule.
- galumphing — to move along heavily and clumsily.
- gatlinburg — a town in E Tennessee: resort.
- gatun lake — an artificial lake in the Canal Zone, forming part of the Panama Canal: created by the Gatun dam. 164 sq. mi. (425 sq. km).
- gauntleted — Adorned with one or more gauntlets.
- gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
- geniculate — having kneelike joints or bends.
- glamouring — Present participle of glamour.
- glanderous — Characteristic of, pertaining to, or afflicted by glanders.
- glandulose — Alternative form of glandulous.
- glandulous — glandular.
- glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- glutaminic — derived from glutamine
- gnaphalium — Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.
- gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
- granduncle — an uncle of one's father or mother; a great-uncle.
- granularly — of the nature of granules; grainy.
- granulated — Simple past tense and past participle of granulate.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- granulomas — Plural form of granuloma.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
- grund mail — payment for the right to be buried
- guatemalan — a republic in N Central America. 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km).
- guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
- gujranwala — a city in NE Pakistan.
- gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
- gullstrand — Allvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1862–1930, Swedish oculist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1911.
- gum nebula — a large, almost circular, emission nebula in the constellation Vela and Puppis. Thought to be the remains of a supernova explosion 1 million years ago, it is estimated to lie 1300 light years away
- gun barrel — firearm: tube-shaped part
- gun battle — a violent fight between groups of people in which guns are used
- gun tackle — a tackle composed of a fall rove through two single blocks and secured to one of them so as to secure a mechanical advantage of two or three, neglecting friction, depending on the arrangement.
- halogenous — (chemistry)describes a compound containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- hexangular — having six angles.