11-letter words containing o, p, u
- duplication — an act or instance of duplicating.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- duplicitous — marked or characterized by duplicity.
- edp auditor — (job) A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- end product — result of a process
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
- epipetalous — (of stamens) attached to the petals
- epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
- episepalous — growing upon a sepal
- eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
- equipoising — Present participle of equipoise.
- equipollent — Equal or equivalent in power, effect, or significance.
- equipotency — The condition of being equipotent.
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- europeanize — to make European in culture, dress, etc
- eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
- exculpation — The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
- exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
- expeditious — Done with speed and efficiency.
- export duty — a government tax paid on goods exported from a country
- expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
- expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
- fissiparous — reproducing by fission.
- fluorophore — (biochemistry) A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence.
- fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
- fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
- focus group — a representative group of people questioned together about their opinions on political issues, consumer products, etc.
- foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- four-poster — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
- funduscopic — Relating to funduscopy.
- funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
- gallup poll — a representative sampling of public opinion or public awareness concerning a certain subject or issue.
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- go belly up — the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
- gomme syrup — simple syrup.