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13-letter words containing l, o, f

  • sugar of lead — lead acetate.
  • sugar of milk — lactose.
  • sulfathiazole — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2 , formerly used in the treatment of pneumonia and staphylococcal infections, but now largely replaced because of its toxicity.
  • sulfisoxazole — a white to yellowish, crystalline, slightly bitter sulfonamide, C 1 1 H 1 3 N 3 O 3 S, used chiefly in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract.
  • sulfonic acid — any of a large group of organic compounds of the structure RSO 2 OH, which are strong acids that give neutral sodium salts: used in the synthesis of phenols, dyes, and other substances.
  • sulfonmethane — a colorless, crystalline compound, C7H16O4S2, used in medicine as a soporific and hypnotic
  • sulfur-bottom — blue whale.
  • sulfur-flower — a plant, Eriogonum umbellatum, of the buckwheat family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having leaves with white, woolly hairs on the underside and golden-yellow flowers.
  • sunflower oil — oil obtained from sunflower seeds
  • superfluously — being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.
  • superpowerful — extremely powerful
  • swift-flowing — moving rapidly
  • tablespoonful — the amount a tablespoon can hold.
  • take leave of — to say goodbye to
  • tale of genji — a novel (1001–20?) by Lady Murasaki, dealing with Japanese court life.
  • tassel flower — love-lies-bleeding.
  • telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
  • teofilo otoni — a city in E central Brazil.
  • tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
  • thalamifloral — relating to the Thalamiflorae
  • the following — the one or ones to be mentioned immediately
  • the good life — If you say that someone is living the good life, you mean that they are living in comfort and luxury with few problems or worries.
  • the mayflower — the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to Massachusetts in 1620
  • think less of — to have a lower opinion of
  • threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
  • to fall short — If someone or something is or stops short of a place, they have not quite reached it. If they are or fall short of an amount, they have not quite achieved it.
  • to hold forth — If you hold forth on a subject, you speak confidently and for a long time about it, especially to a group of people.
  • tortilla flat — a novel (1935) by John Steinbeck.
  • trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
  • transformable — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
  • tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
  • tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
  • ultrapowerful — extremely powerful
  • umbelliferous — bearing an umbel or umbels.
  • umbraculiform — umbrella-shaped
  • unblindfolded — not blindfolded
  • uncamouflaged — the act, means, or result of obscuring things to deceive an enemy, as by painting or screening objects so that they are lost to view in the background, or by making up objects that from a distance have the appearance of fortifications, guns, roads, etc.: Was camouflage used extensively on fighter aircraft during World War I?
  • uncomfortable — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
  • uncomfortably — causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.
  • unconflicting — being in conflict or disagreement; not compatible: conflicting viewpoints.
  • unconformable — not conformable; not conforming.
  • unconformably — not conformable; not conforming.
  • unenforceable — to put or keep in force; compel obedience to: to enforce a rule; Traffic laws will be strictly enforced.
  • unfashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • unfashionably — in an unfashionable manner
  • unforeseeable — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • unforeseeably — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
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