10-letter words containing n, u, l
- insulation — material used for insulating.
- insulative — serving to protect or insulate: glassware shipped in insulative packing.
- insulators — Plural form of insulator.
- insulinase — an enzyme which is produced by the liver and which breaks down insulin
- insulinize — to treat with insulin.
- insulinoma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- insultable — capable of being insulted
- insultment — the act of insulting, or an insult
- interclude — to confine
- interfluve — the land area separating adjacent stream valleys.
- interludes — Plural form of interlude.
- interlunar — pertaining to the moon's monthly period of invisibility between the old moon and the new.
- intermural — of, relating to, or taking place between two or more institutions, cities, etc.: an intermural track meet.
- intraaural — Alternate form of intra-aural.
- intramural — involving only students at the same school or college: intramural athletics.
- intuitable — Capable of being intuitively sensed or understood.
- invaluable — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- invaluably — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- involucral — Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- involucrum — involucre.
- involution — an act or instance of involving or entangling; involvement.
- irefulness — The state of being ireful; anger; fury.
- isoflurane — a volatile, halogenated ether, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
- isoleucine — a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 13 O 2 , occurring in proteins, that is essential to the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: I. Abbreviation: Ile;
- jacqueline — a female given name.
- jaculation — the act of hurling or throwing
- jentacular — Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
- journalese — a manner of writing or speaking characterized by clichés, occasional neologism, archness, sensationalizing adjectives, unusual or faulty syntax, etc., used by some journalists, especially certain columnists, and regarded as typical journalistic style.
- journaling — The activity of keeping a diary, also known as journal.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- journalize — to tell or relate as one would in keeping a journal.
- joyfulness — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
- jubilantly — With jubilation or triumph.
- jubilarian — a person who celebrates or has celebrated a jubilee, as a nun observing 25 or more years of religious life.
- jubilating — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- judgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- jugal bone — (in humans) cheekbone (def 1).
- jugendstil — art nouveau as practiced in German-speaking countries.
- jugglingly — in a juggling or manipulative manner
- julian day — a serial number equal to the number of days elapsed since January 1, 4713 b.c., proposed by Joseph Scaliger in 1582 and used in astronomical calculations: January 1, 1965, at noon, Greenwich Civil Time, was Julian Day 2,438,762.0. Abbreviation: J.D.
- jumblingly — in a jumbling or tumultuous manner
- jumbo loan — a loan that exceeds the standard maximum amount offered by a financial institution
- junctional — an act of joining; combining.
- jungle gym — children's climbing frame
- jungle rot — any cutaneous disease or condition caused or induced by a tropical climate.