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11-letter words containing p, u, l, s

  • corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
  • crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • crepusculum — Crepuscule; twilight; dusk.
  • culdoscopes — Plural form of culdoscope.
  • decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
  • delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
  • depopulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depopulate.
  • diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • diplococcus — any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae.
  • disc plough — a plough that cuts by means of revolving steel discs
  • disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
  • dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
  • displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
  • displuviate — (of the atrium of an ancient Roman house) having roofs sloping downward and outward from a central opening.
  • disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
  • disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
  • double-stop — to play a double stop on (a stringed instrument).
  • doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
  • duopolistic — Characteristic of a duopoly.
  • duplex scan — a scan that uses sound waves to show how well the blood is flowing in arteries
  • duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
  • duplicitous — marked or characterized by duplicity.
  • eleven-plus — The eleven-plus is an exam which was taken by children in Britain at about the age of eleven, in order to decide which secondary school they should go to.
  • encapsulate — Enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule.
  • ensepulcher — (transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
  • ensepulchre — to place into a sepulchre
  • epicuticles — Plural form of epicuticle.
  • 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
  • episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
  • epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
  • eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
  • expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
  • exstipulate — (of a flowering plant) having no stipules
  • fault scarp — scarp (def 1).
  • 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.
  • glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
  • 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.
  • groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • helpfulness — giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
  • hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
  • hispidulous — covered with stiff, short hairs.
  • homophilous — Homophilic.
  • hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
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