11-letter words containing l, u, s, c, i
- disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
- du guesclin — Bertrand [ber-trahn] /bɛrˈtrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), ("the Eagle of Brittany") c1320–80, French military leader: constable of France 1370–80.
- dulcifluous — coursing or flowing in a dulcet or gentle manner
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- duopolistic — Characteristic of a duopoly.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- duplicitous — marked or characterized by duplicity.
- dyscalculia — Severe difficulty in making arithmetical calculations, as a result of brain disorder.
- 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.
- electuaries — Plural form of electuary.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- epicuticles — Plural form of epicuticle.
- exclusively — To the exclusion of others ; only; solely.
- exclusivism — The action or policy of excluding a person or group from a place, group, or privilege.
- exclusivist — An advocate of exclusivism.
- exclusivity — The state of being exclusive.
- excursively — In an excursive manner.
- fabulicious — (slang) Exceptionally fabulous and appealing.
- facetiously — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- fasciculate — arranged in a fascicle or fascicles.
- ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- final cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
- flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
- fluorescein — an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 12 O 5 , that in alkaline solutions produces an orange color and an intense green fluorescence: used to trace subterranean waters and in dyes.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- foliicolous — growing on leaves, as certain liverworts.
- folliculose — having or resembling follicles
- folliculous — having or producing follicles
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- fruticulose — (botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub.
- full cousin — cousin (def 1).
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
- gulf crisis — the unstable period prior to the war of 1991 between US-led UN forces and Iraq
- gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
- holluschick — a young male fur seal.
- holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- in close-up — If you see something in close-up, you see it in great detail in a photograph or piece of film which has been taken very near to the subject.