10-letter words containing l, o, u, d
- 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.
- 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.
- null modem — (communications, hardware) A cable, especially an EIA-232 cable, for connecting serial ports on two computers directly, rather than via modems. Since, according to the specification, both computers should transmit on pin three of their EIA-232 connectors and receive on pin two, a null modem cable needs to connect one computer's pin two to the other's pin three and vice versa. It also needs to have male connectors at both ends (again, according to the specification).
- obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- old fustic — a large tropical American moraceous tree, Chlorophora tinctoria
- old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
- on a cloud — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- oort cloud — a region of the solar system far beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto in which billions of comets move in nearly circular orbits unless one is pulled into a highly eccentric elliptical orbit by a passing star. Compare Kuiper belt.
- outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outdatedly — in an outdated manner
- outdazzles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdazzle.
- outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
- outdweller — a person who dwells away from or is remote from a particular place.
- outfielder — one of the players, especially in baseball, stationed in the outfield.
- outflanked — Simple past tense and past participle of outflank.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- outmodedly — In an outmoded manner.
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outworlder — (scifi) One who comes from another planet.
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- phyllodium — phyllode.
- plasmodium — Biology. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds.
- plauditory — approving or laudatory
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
- pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
- plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plunk down — to pluck (a stringed instrument or its strings); twang: to plunk a guitar.
- pollutedly — in a polluted manner
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- polydomous — living in more than one nest, as certain ant colonies.
- preludious — characteristic of a prelude
- procedural — procedural language
- producible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
- profoundly — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
- pseudoalum — any of a class of alums in which the usual monovalent metal of a true alum is replaced by a bivalent metal
- pseudobulb — an enlarged, aboveground portion of stem, present in many tropical orchids, in which moisture is stored.
- pseudocoel — the body cavity of certain invertebrate metazoan animals between the body wall and the intestine, which is not lined with a mesodermal epithelium.
- pseudology — lying considered as an art.
- pseudosalt — a compound whose formula is that of a salt, but that does not ionize in solution
- quadrifoil — Alternative form of quadrifoliate.
- quadrilogy — (nonstandard) A tetralogy.
- quadripole — an electric circuit with two input and two output terminals