10-letter words containing o, u, e, s, a
- leucoplast — a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms.
- leukoblast — an immature leukocyte.
- liliaceous — of or like the lily.
- longaevous — long-lived
- lost cause — a cause that has been defeated or whose defeat is inevitable.
- malvaceous — belonging to the Malvaceae, the mallow family of plants.
- mangetouts — Plural form of mangetout.
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- marlaceous — Resembling marl.
- marvellous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mast house — a deckhouse built around a mast as a platform for cargo-handling machinery, gear, and controls.
- mausoleums — Plural form of mausoleum.
- meat house — a smokehouse.
- megajoules — Plural form of megajoule.
- megalosaur — any gigantic carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus, of the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods.
- meiofaunas — Plural form of meiofauna.
- meliaceous — belonging to the Meliaceae, the mahogany family of plants.
- membranous — consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- menopausal — of, relating to, or characteristic of menopause.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- mess about — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- monegasque — a native or inhabitant of Monaco
- mortuaries — Plural form of mortuary.
- mousetails — Plural form of mousetail.
- mousetraps — Plural form of mousetrap.
- moustached — Having moustache.
- moustaches — Plural form of moustache.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- myrtaceous — belonging to the Myrtaceae, the myrtle family of plants. Compare myrtle family.
- mystagogue — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
- nauseation — The act of nauseating.
- nauseously — In a nauseous manner.
- nectareous — nectarous.
- neurinomas — Plural form of neurinoma.
- neuroblast — an immature nerve cell.
- neuroplasm — the cytoplasm of a nerve cell.
- neurospora — a genus of fast-growing orange-red fungus characterized by markings on the spores resembling axons, used widely in genetic and biochemical research
- nonaqueous — (of a solution) not aqueous or dissolved in water
- nongaseous — not consisting of gases, not gaseous
- nonsecular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- nonsensual — Not sensual.
- nordhausen — a city in central Germany: site of a former Nazi concentration camp.
- nose about — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nose guard — middle guard.
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- nucleobase — (biochemistry) The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- oast house — a building containing kilns for drying hops, usually having a conical or pyramidal roof