10-letter words containing l, u, c, r
- mercurials — Plural form of mercurial.
- milk churn — a container used to transport milk from farms
- millicurie — a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie; 3.70 × 10 7 disintegrations per second. Abbreviation: mCi, mc.
- miraculous — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
- monoculars — Plural form of monocular.
- mule track — a track used by mules
- multicolor — of many colors; multicolored.
- multicurie — having a radioactivity of more than one curie
- multimeric — (biochemistry) Describing a protein that has multiple polypeptide chains.
- multitrack — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- multocular — having several or many eyes or ommatidia
- muscle car — a flashy sports car with a large, powerful engine; a hot rod.
- muscularly — In a muscular manner.
- music roll — a roll of perforated paper for actuating a player piano.
- naviculare — a small boat-shaped bone of the wrist or foot
- naviculars — Plural form of navicular.
- neurocoele — the system of cavities of the embryonic brain and spinal cord.
- neurologic — Relating to neurology or the nervous system.
- neurolytic — Pathology. disintegration of nerve tissue. exhaustion of a nerve by excess stimulation.
- nonaccrual — (finance) Not of or relating to accrual.
- noncrucial — Not crucial.
- nonnuclear — not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
- nonsecular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- nuclearism — a political philosophy maintaining that nuclear weapons are the best means of assuring peace and of attaining political goals.
- nuclearize — to equip with nuclear weapons; give nuclear capability to: a fear that armed forces on both sides would become nuclearized.
- octangular — having eight angles.
- oculogyric — (medicine) Pertaining to the rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.
- oculomotor — moving or tending to move the eyeball: an oculomotor muscle.
- off colour — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- off-colour — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
- oleraceous — having the qualities or nature of a pot-herb for cookery
- 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.
- operculate — having an operculum.
- oracularly — In an oracular manner.
- orbiculate — orbicular; rounded.
- orichalcum — a brass rich in zinc, prepared by the ancients.
- osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
- pannicular — a layer of tissue, especially a subcutaneous layer of fat.
- paracelsus — Philippus Aureolus [fi-lip-uh s aw-ree-oh-luh s] /fɪˈlɪp əs ɔˈri oʊ ləs/ (Show IPA), (Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim) 1493?–1541, Swiss physician and alchemist.
- parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- paris club — an informal group of representatives from IMF member nations whose governments or central banks have lent money to governments of other countries
- particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- peculiarly — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- peduncular — Botany. a flower stalk, supporting either a cluster or a solitary flower. the stalk bearing the fruiting body in fungi.
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.