10-letter words containing l, e, c, u, o, n
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- nucleation — having a nucleus.
- nucleobase — (biochemistry) The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.
- nucleolate — containing a nucleolus or nucleoli.
- nucleonics — the branch of science that deals with nuclear phenomena, as radioactivity, fission, or fusion, especially practical applications, as in industrial engineering.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- nucleosome — any of the repeating subunits of chromatin occurring at intervals along a strand of DNA, consisting of DNA coiled around histone.
- nucleotide — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- offenceful — giving offence; offensive
- outbalance — to outweigh.
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- preclusion — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- profluence — abundance
- pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
- pronucleus — either of the gametic nuclei that unite in fertilization to form the nucleus of the zygote.
- ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- uncoalesce — to reverse the process of coalescing; separate
- uncoloured — with no colour or with no colour added
- uncomplete — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- unconsoled — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- undecimole — a cluster of notes dividing a section of music into eleven equal parts
- unenclosed — to shut or hem in; close in on all sides: a valley enclosed by tall mountains.
- unforcedly — in an unforced manner
- unforcible — not able to be forced
- unlockable — to undo the lock of (a door, chest, etc.), especially with a key.
- unoccluded — to close, shut, or stop up (a passage, opening, etc.).
- unpolicied — not politically or socially organized
- unschooled — not schooled, taught, or trained: Though unschooled, he had a grasp of the subject.
- unsociable — not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
- unwelcomed — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.