11-letter words containing l, u, m
- dismayfully — in a dismayful manner
- disseminule — any propagative part of a plant, as a bud, seed, or spore, that is capable of disseminating the plant.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- dorsolumbar — of, relating to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae.
- double demy — a size of printing paper, 22½ × 35 inches (57 × 89 cm).
- double dome — an intellectual; egghead.
- double jump — Chess. the advance of a pawn, in its original move only, from its initial position on the second rank to the fourth without stopping at the intervening square.
- double room — double (def 13).
- double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
- double-dome — an intellectual; egghead.
- double-team — to defend against or block (an opposing player) by using two players, as in football or basketball: By double-teaming the end the safety men left the other receiver in the open.
- double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
- dual number — a grammatical number category referring to exactly two persons or things
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- dummy block — a freely moving cylinder for transmitting the pressure of a ram to a piece being extruded.
- dumpy level — an instrument consisting of a spirit level mounted under and parallel to a telescope, the latter being rigidly attached to its supports.
- dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- duplex pump — a pair of direct-acting steam pumps so arranged that each pump begins its working stroke just as the other finishes its working stroke, so that the rate of flow of the fluid is nearly continuous.
- dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
- early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
- emasculated — Simple past tense and past participle of emasculate.
- emasculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emasculate.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- emolumental — relating to emolument
- emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring
- emulatively — So as to emulate.
- emulousness — The quality of being emulous.
- emulsifiers — Plural form of emulsifier.
- emulsifying — Present participle of emulsify.
- emulsionise — to make an emulsion of
- emulsionize — to turn into an emulsion
- endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
- endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
- epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
- eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
- equilibrium — A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
- esquamulose — Not covered in scales or scale-like objects; having a smooth skin.
- eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
- exclusivism — The action or policy of excluding a person or group from a place, group, or privilege.
- explanandum — That which is to be explained.
- extra-mural — Extra-mural courses are courses at a college or university which are taken mainly by part-time students.
- family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
- family unit — a social group traditionally consisting of parents and children
- favellidium — (in certain red algae) a cystocarp wholly or partly immersed in a frond.
- field mouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
- film colour — a misty appearance produced when no lines or edges are present in the visual field
- film studio — a place where films are made
- filter pump — a vacuum pump used to assist laboratory filtrations in which a jet of water inside a glass tube entrains air molecules from the system to be evacuated