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11-letter words containing n, o, p, l, u

  • luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
  • lumpenprole — a member of the lumpenproletariat.
  • luteotropin — prolactin.
  • lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
  • manipulator — a person who manipulates.
  • most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
  • mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
  • mount pelée — a volcano in the Caribbean, in N Martinique: erupted in 1902, killing every person but one in the town of Saint-Pierre. Height: 1463 m (4800 ft)
  • mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
  • multiperson — a human being, whether an adult or child: The table seats four persons.
  • multiphoton — involving several photons
  • multipiston — having more than one piston
  • multipotent — having power to produce or influence several effects or results.
  • naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
  • neopopulism — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
  • neopopulist — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
  • neoptolemus — the son of Achilles, who slew Priam at the fall of Troy.
  • neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neuropteral — (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera.
  • neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • nonplussing — Present participle of nonplus.
  • nonpurulent — full of, containing, forming, or discharging pus; suppurating: a purulent sore.
  • nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
  • nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
  • nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
  • nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
  • nullipotent — (mathematics, computing) Describing an action which has no side effect. Queries are typically nullipotent: they return useful data, but do not change the data structure queried. Contrast with idempotent.
  • opportunely — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
  • panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
  • parabolanus — a member of an early Christian brotherhood in Alexandria and Constantinople who helped the sick in the times of plague
  • paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
  • perduellion — high treason
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • plain flour — ground wheat with no raising agent
  • plant louse — aphid.
  • planuliform — resembling a planula
  • play around — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
  • plott hound — an American hound having a brindled coat, used especially in hunting bears and wild boars.
  • plough into — If something, for example a car, ploughs into something else, it goes out of control and crashes violently into it.
  • plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
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