10-letter words containing o, n, i, u
- digoneutic — producing offspring twice yearly
- dilutional — Of or pertaining to dilution.
- diminuendo — a gradual reduction of force or loudness.
- diminution — the act, fact, or process of diminishing; lessening; reduction.
- dinkum oil — the truth
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- diophantus — 3rd century ad, Greek mathematician, noted for his treatise on the theory of numbers, Arithmetica
- discounsel — to advise (a person) against a specific act
- discounted — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- discounter — a person who discounts.
- discursion — an instance of discursive writing, speech, etc.; a wandering or logically unconnected statement.
- discussion — an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.
- disjunctor — a small body found in the spores of some fungi
- dismounted — Pertaining to a horseman who has gotten off his horse, or to something which has been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
- disruption — forcible separation or division into parts.
- dissuasion — an act or instance of dissuading.
- disulfoton — a pale-yellow, highly toxic liquid, C 8 H 19 O 2 PS 3 , used as an insecticide and miticide.
- dithionous — as in dithionous acid
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- douchiness — (slang, derogatory) The quality of being douchey or douchy; objectionableness.
- doughiness — the quality or characteristic of being like dough
- dracontium — (pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus.
- drainspout — downspout.
- drying-out — the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying-out takes time.
- dubitation — doubt.
- duodenitis — inflammation of the duodenum.
- duopsonies — Plural form of duopsony.
- durational — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- durnovaria — the Latin name for a town in S England, administrative centre of Dorset: associated with Thomas Hardy, esp as the Casterbridge of his novels. Pop: 16 171 (2001)
- e-neutrino — electron-neutrino.
- ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- eburnation — an abnormal condition in which bone becomes hard and dense like ivory.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- educations — Plural form of education.
- egosurfing — (Internet) The act of using a search engine to find mentions of one's name on the Internet.
- elocutions — Plural form of elocution.
- eluviation — (soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall.
- emulations — Plural form of emulation.
- emulsioned — Painted with emulsion paint.
- enamouring — Present participle of enamour.
- encoignure — an ornamental piece of furniture designed to fit in a corner
- endomysium — A layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers.
- enunciator — One who enunciates or proclaims.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- eponychium — (anatomy) cuticle (thickened layer of skin on fingernails and toenails).
- equanimous — Calm and composed; of stable disposition.
- equational — Of, pertaining to, or constructed using equations.
- equipotent — (chiefly of chemicals and medicines) equally powerful; having equal potencies.
- equitation — The art and practice of horsemanship and horse riding.
- erinaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.