8-letter words containing n, u, l, i
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- fluorine — the most reactive nonmetallic element, a pale-yellow, corrosive, toxic gas that occurs combined, especially in fluorite, cryolite, phosphate rock, and other minerals. Symbol: F; atomic weight: 18.9984; atomic number: 9.
- flurting — Present participle of flurt.
- flushing — a flushed bird or flock of birds.
- flutings — Plural form of fluting.
- fluxions — (obsolete, mathematics) differential calculus.
- fraulein — an unmarried woman.
- friulian — a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect spoken by about half a million people of the plains of extreme NE Italy.
- fuddling — Present participle of fuddle.
- fuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- fulminic — highly explosive; unstable.
- fumbling — to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- fumingly — In a rage.
- fungible — (especially of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind.
- funiculi — Anatomy. a conducting cord, as a nerve cord or umbilical cord.
- fusional — the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- gainfull — Archaic form of gainful.
- geulincx — Arnold, 1624?–69, Belgian philosopher.
- globulin — any of a group of proteins, as myosin, occurring in plant and animal tissue, insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions and coagulable by heat.
- glucinic — relating to glucinium
- glucinum — (formerly) beryllium. Symbol: Gl.
- glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- glugging — to make the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle.
- gluhwein — mulled wine
- gluiness — Alt form glueyness.
- gluonium — glueball.
- glutelin — any of a group of simple proteins of vegetable origin, especially one from wheat.
- glutenin — a simple protein of cereal grains that imparts adhesive properties to flour.
- glutting — Present participle of glut.
- grueling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
- guddling — Present participle of guddle.
- guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
- guggling — Present participle of guggle.
- guilting — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
- gullying — Present participle of gully.
- gunflint — the flint in a flintlock.
- gurgling — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
- guyliner — (informal) Eyeliner when used on men; usually associated with the goth and emo subcultures.
- guzzling — South Midland and Southern U.S. gozzle.
- helenium — An American plant of the daisy family that bears many red to yellow flowers, each having a prominent central disk.
- housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
- huddling — Present participle of huddle.
- humbling — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- hungrily — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- hurtling — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
- hustling — to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
- huxleian — of, relating to, or characteristic or suggestive of Aldous Huxley or his writings.
- illinium — promethium. Symbol: Il.
- illuding — Present participle of illude.