9-letter words containing l, u, m
- flunkyism — The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
- fluxmeter — an instrument for measuring magnetic flux, consisting essentially of a ballistic galvanometer.
- fomalhaut — a star of the first magnitude and the brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus.
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- formulary — a collection or system of formulas.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- formulise — formulate.
- formulism — adherence to or reliance on formulas.
- formulize — formulate.
- fraenulum — frenulum.
- frustulum — a small breakfast permitted on fast days.
- fuel pump — device delivering fuel from tank to engine
- full beam — the brightest light transmitted from car headlights
- full moon — the moon when the whole of its disk is illuminated, occurring when in opposition to the sun.
- full name — first, middle and last names
- full term — completion
- full-term — of or noting the entire duration of normal pregnancy.
- full-time — working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month: a full-time housekeeper; full-time production. Compare part-time.
- fulminant — occurring suddenly and with great intensity or severity; fulminating.
- fulminate — to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
- fulminous — Explosive.
- fulsomely — In a fulsome manner.
- fumaroles — Plural form of fumarole.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- fumblings — Plural form of fumbling.
- galumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of galumph.
- galumpher — a person or animal that leaps or moves heavily or clumsily
- gaugamela — an ancient village in Assyria, E of Nineveh: Alexander the Great defeated Darius III here in 331 b.c. The battle is often mistakenly called “battle of Arbela.”.
- gelsemium — the dried rhizome and root of yellow jasmine, formerly used as a sedative in the form of a powder, tincture, or fluid extract.
- gemutlich — comfortable and pleasant; cozy.
- ginglymus — a joint in which movement is limited to one plane.
- glabellum — glabella.
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glamoured — Simple past tense and past participle of glamour.
- glamourie — Alternative spelling of glamoury.
- glomerous — (obsolete) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
- glomerule — a cyme condensed into a headlike cluster.
- glomeruli — Irregular plural form of glomerulus.
- gluemaker — A manufacturer of glue.
- glutamate — a salt or ester of glutamic acid.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- goalmouth — the area between the goalposts directly in front of the goal in certain games, as soccer, lacrosse, and hockey.
- granuloma — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
- grumbling — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- guacamole — a dip of mashed avocado mixed with tomato, onion, and seasonings.
- guatemala — a republic in N Central America. 42,042 sq. mi. (108,889 sq. km).
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- guildsmen — a member of a guild.
- guillaume — Charles Édouard [French sharl ey-dwar] /French ʃarl eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1861–1938, Swiss physicist: Nobel Prize 1920.
- guillemet — one of two marks « or » used in French, Italian, and Russian printing to enclose quotations.