11-letter words containing l, o, b, u
- subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
- subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
- subemployed — of or relating to workers affected by subemployment
- subglobular — globe-shaped; spherical.
- sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- sublittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 feet (200 meters).
- subluxation — a partial dislocation, as of a joint; sprain.
- submolecule — a part of a molecule
- subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
- subrational — less than or almost rational.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
- supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
- suzie cobol — /soo'zee koh'bol/ 1. (IBM, probably from Frank Zappa's "Suzy Creamcheese") A coder straight out of training school who knows everything except the value of comments in plain English. Also (fashionable among personkind wishing to avoid accusations of sexism) "Sammy Cobol" or (in some non-IBM circles) "Cobol Charlie". 2. (proposed) Meta-name for any code grinder, analogous to J. Random Hacker.
- taurobolium — the sacrifice of a bull, followed by the baptism of neophytes in the blood, as practiced in the ancient rites of Mithras or Cybele.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- tibiofibula — the bone of a frog's lower leg
- tolbutamide — a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
- toolbuilder — Tool Builder Kit
- tourbillion — a whirlwind or something resembling a whirlwind.
- tribulation — grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
- trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
- trolley bus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
- trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
- troubleshot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
- troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
- tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
- tuberculoma — a tumour or other mass that grows from a tuberculous lesion or caused by the tubercle bacillus
- tuberculose — tuberculate.
- tuberculous — tubercular.
- tubiflorous — tubuliflorous.
- tumble down — collapse, fall
- tumble home — Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.
- tumble over — If someone or something tumbles over, they fall, often with a rolling or bouncing movement.
- tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- umbratilous — shadowy; faint
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked
- unadoptable — (of children or animals) not able to be adopted or placed in a home
- unallowable — not allowable; unacceptable or inadmissible
- unarousable — to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion.
- unavoidable — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
- unavoidably — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
- unbelonging — something that belongs.
- unblindfold — to remove a blindfold from
- unblossomed — the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
- unbrotherly — not brotherly
- unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- uncountable — not countable; incapable of having the total precisely ascertained: uncountable colonies of bacteria; uncountable kindnesses and small favors.
- uncrossable — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.