8-letter words containing o, c, u, l, a
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- glaucoma — Ophthalmology. abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye, most commonly caused either by blockage of the channel through which aqueous humor drains (open-angle glaucoma or chronic glaucoma) or by pressure of the iris against the lens, which traps the aqueous humor (angle-closure glaucoma or acute glaucoma)
- glaucous — light bluish-green or greenish-blue.
- glucagon — a hormone secreted by the pancreas that acts in opposition to insulin in the regulation of blood glucose levels.
- glucosan — any of a number of polysaccharides that yield glucose upon hydrolysis.
- guaiacol — a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C 7 H 8 O 2 , resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- larouche — Lyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
- lawcourt — a court of law
- loculate — having one or more locules.
- locustal — of or relating to locusts
- luchador — A person who competes in lucha libre wrestling.
- maculose — related to or characterized by having spots
- mameluco — (South America) A child born of a white father and American Indian mother.
- mollusca — the phylum comprising the mollusks.
- moluccan — of or relating to a group of islands in the Malay Archipelago, between Sulawesi (Celebes) and New Guinea. Capital: Amboina. Pop: 2 223 000 (1999 est). Area: about 74 505 sq km (28 766 sq miles)
- moluccas — a group of islands in the Malay Archipelago, between Sulawesi (Celebes) and New Guinea. Capital: Amboina. Pop: 1 990 598 (2000). Area: about 74 505 sq km (28 766 sq miles)
- mucoidal — Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoid.
- occlusal — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- opercula — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- oracular — of the nature of, resembling, or suggesting an oracle: an oracular response.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- ossicula — Plural form of ossiculum.
- outcalls — Plural form of outcall.
- outcavil — to exceed in cavilling
- outclass — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outcrawl — to crawl further than or faster than
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- pachouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- populace — the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
- qualcomm — (company) A California-based technology company; their primary product is the OMNITRACS tractor-trailer-tracking system. They also develop the free and commercial versions of Eudora for Macintosh and IBM PC.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- subvocal — mentally formulated as words, especially without vocalization.
- tapaculo — a small passeriform bird, Pteroptochus albicollis (megapodius), with short wings and cocked tail, native to South America
- torcular — a tourniquet or bandage
- unicomal — COMmon Algorithmic Language
- univocal — having only one meaning; unambiguous.
- unsocial — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.