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11-letter words containing l, e, u, c, o, p

  • luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
  • nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
  • nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
  • octuplicate — a group, series, or set of eight identical copies (usually preceded by in).
  • operculated — relating to the operculum
  • optocoupler — An optoisolator.
  • palace coup — a challenge to or overthrow of a sovereign or other leader by members of the ruling family or group.
  • pediculosis — the state of being infested with lice.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • police motu — a pidginized version of the Motu language, used as a lingua franca in Papua, originally chiefly by the police
  • polyculture — the raising at the same time and place of more than one species of plant or animal.
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • pomiculture — the growing or cultivation of fruit.
  • pop culture — cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people.
  • power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • pre-closure — the act of closing; the state of being closed.
  • preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
  • produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
  • pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
  • sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
  • slop bucket — slop pail.
  • specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • superschool — a large school
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • touch plate — a pewter plate belonging to a guild of pewterers and bearing samples of the touchmarks of all pewterers belonging to the guild.
  • turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
  • uncompelled — to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
  • uncompleted — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
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