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11-letter words containing l, u, s, t, i, n

  • salting out — the addition of salt to a mixture to precipitate proteins, soaps, and other simple organic compounds.
  • salting-out — Salting-out is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute reduces the solubility of that solute.
  • salutations — the act of saluting.
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • saturnalian — (sometimes used with a plural verb) the festival of Saturn, celebrated in December in ancient Rome as a time of unrestrained merrymaking.
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • sealed unit — a hard disk that is permanently sealed to prevent damage to the read/write head
  • seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
  • serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
  • sertularian — a type of hydroid that forms stiff, feathery colonies in which the cups holding the zooids are sessile.
  • singularist — someone who advocates singularism
  • singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
  • singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
  • situational — manner of being situated; location or position with reference to environment: The situation of the house allowed for a beautiful view.
  • social unit — a person or a group of persons, as a family, functioning as a unit in society.
  • solutionist — a problem-solver
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • spiculation — formation into spicules.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • squintingly — in a way that makes one squint
  • stimulating — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • stimulation — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • stipulating — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
  • stipulation — a condition, demand, or promise in an agreement or contract.
  • stultifying — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
  • stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
  • subinfluent — an organism that has a lesser effect than an influent on the ecological processes within a community.
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • subluxation — a partial dislocation, as of a joint; sprain.
  • subnational — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
  • substantial — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
  • sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • surveillant — exercising surveillance.
  • sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
  • sustainably — in a way that allows for continual use of a natural resource without depleting it or causing environmental damage: sustainably grown coffee.
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
  • turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
  • turntablist — a DJ who is skilled in using turntables to obtain distinctive effects from records
  • ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
  • undistilled — obtained or produced by distillation.
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