9-letter words containing n, u, l, i
- muscle in — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- mussolini — Benito [buh-nee-toh;; Italian be-nee-taw] /bəˈni toʊ;; Italian bɛˈni tɔ/ (Show IPA), (I"Il Duce") 1883–1945, Italian Fascist leader: premier of Italy 1922–43.
- musteline — belonging or pertaining to the family Mustelidae, including the martens, skunks, minks, weasels, badgers, and otters.
- nailbrush — a small brush with stiff bristles, used to clean the fingernails.
- narguileh — hookah
- naughtily — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- nauplioid — of or relating to the first stage in the development of a freshly hatched nauplius larva
- nautiloid — a mollusk of the subclass Nautiloidea, including nautiluses and many fossil species that were abundant in the Ordovician and Silurian periods.
- navicular — boat-shaped, as certain bones.
- nebuliser — Alternative spelling of nebulizer.
- nebulized — Simple past tense and past participle of nebulize.
- nebulizer — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nebulize.
- nelspruit — a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)
- neuralgia — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neuralgic — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neurility — the ability belonging to nerves to conduct electrical impulses
- neuroglia — a class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
- neuropile — Alternative form of neuropil.
- new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- nightclub — Also, night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot.
- nile blue — pale greenish blue.
- noctiluca — a dinoflagellate of the genus Noctiluca, capable of producing light and, in groups, of causing a luminous appearance of the sea.
- non-fluid — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- nonliquid — Having a form other than liquid.
- nonpublic — Not open or available to the public.
- nonruling — Not ruling; not in power.
- nonvisual — Not visual.
- noxiously — harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
- nucleoids — Plural form of nucleoid.
- nucleolin — (protein) A eukaryotic nucleolar phosphoprotein that is involved in the synthesis and maturation of ribosomes.
- nucleonic — a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- nullified — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- nullifier — One who, or that which, nullifies.
- nullifies — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- nullipara — a woman who has never borne a child.
- nullipore — any of the coralline algae with a crustlike plant body.
- nullities — Plural form of nullity.
- numbingly — causing numbness or insensibility; stupefying: the numbing effects of grief; a story repeated with numbing regularity.
- numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nummuline — relating to a nummulite or a member of the group Nummulitidae or consisting of nummulites
- nummulite — a fossil foraminifer of the genus Camerina (Nummulites), having a calcareous, usually disklike shell.
- nurselike — resembling or having the characteristics of a nurse
- nurseling — an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- nurslings — Plural form of nursling.
- occluding — Present participle of occlude.
- occlusion — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- octupling — Present participle of octuple.
- olinguito — a small omnivorous South American procyonid mammal, Bassaricyon neblina, inhabiting the mountain forests of Colombia and Ecuador: the most recent mammal to be discovered and the smallest member of family Procyonidae (the raccoons)