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11-letter words containing l, i, u, e

  • oligomerous — having a small number of component parts
  • orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
  • out of line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
  • outlet pipe — a pipe with an opening which permits escape or release (of liquid, etc)
  • outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • overindulge — eat, do to excess
  • overutilize — to use unsustainably
  • ovuliferous — holding ovules
  • oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
  • papillulate — covered with small papillae
  • pari-mutuel — a form of betting and of handling the betting on horse races at racetracks, in which those holding winning tickets divide the total amount bet in proportion to their wagers, less a percentage for the management, taxes, etc.
  • particulate — of, relating to, or composed of distinct particles.
  • peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
  • peculiarize — to make peculiar, unusual, distinguished, etc.
  • pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
  • pediculated — having a stalk or stalks
  • pediculosis — the state of being infested with lice.
  • pelagius ii — died a.d. 590, pope 579–590.
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • pellucidity — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
  • pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
  • penicillium — any fungus of the genus Penicillium, certain species of which are used in cheesemaking and as the source of penicillin.
  • peninsulate — to cause (land) to become peninsular
  • penultimate — next to the last: the penultimate scene of the play.
  • perduellion — high treason
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • perinuclear — situated near or occurring around the nucleus.
  • peristylium — a peristyle.
  • perithelium — the connective tissue surrounding certain small vessels, as capillaries.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • persuasible — capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion.
  • persulfuric — denoting a type of acid
  • pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
  • pill pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
  • pill-pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
  • pilot house — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
  • planetarium — an apparatus or model representing the planetary system.
  • plastiqueur — a person, especially a terrorist, who makes, places, or detonates plastic bombs.
  • pleiomerous — (of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts
  • plentifully — existing in great plenty: Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.
  • pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
  • plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
  • pluripotent — (of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.
  • pluriserial — having many series or rows
  • pluviometer — rain gauge.
  • pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
  • police motu — a pidginized version of the Motu language, used as a lingua franca in Papua, originally chiefly by the police
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
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