10-letter words containing n, u
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
- ebulliency — Ebullience.
- ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- ectogenous — growing outside the body of the host, as certain bacteria and other parasites.
- ecuadorean — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- edentulous — lacking teeth; toothless.
- edmundston — a city in NW New Brunswick, in SE Canada, on the upper part of the St. John River.
- educations — Plural form of education.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- effluences — Plural form of effluence.
- effulgence — a brilliant radiance; a shining forth.
- eglandular — having no glands
- egosurfing — (Internet) The act of using a search engine to find mentions of one's name on the Internet.
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- el mansûra — a city in NE Egypt: scene of a battle (1250) in which the Crusaders were defeated by the Mamelukes and Louis IX of France was captured; cotton-manufacturing centre. Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
- eleusinian — of Eleusis
- elocutions — Plural form of elocution.
- eloquently — In an eloquent manner; stated well.
- eluviation — (soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall.
- emenagogue — Alternative form of emmenagogue.
- emoluments — Plural form of emolument.
- empurpling — Present participle of empurple.
- emulations — Plural form of emulation.
- emulsioned — Painted with emulsion paint.
- enamouring — Present participle of enamour.
- encaptured — Simple past tense and past participle of encapture.
- encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
- encaustics — Plural form of encaustic.
- encephalum — The brain of an insect.
- encincture — a cincture
- enclosures — Plural form of enclosure.
- encoignure — an ornamental piece of furniture designed to fit in a corner
- encounters — Plural form of encounter.
- encouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of encourage.
- encourager — One who gives encouragement.
- encourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encourage.
- encrusting — Present participle of encrust.
- encumbered — Weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow.
- end around — a play in which an offensive end or wide receiver, after running across the field behind the line of scrimmage and taking a handoff from the quarterback, attempts to advance downfield
- end result — product created by a process
- endeavours — Plural form of endeavour.
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- endogenous — Having an internal cause or origin.
- endomysium — A layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers.