11-letter words containing r, s, v
- universally — in a universal manner; in every instance or place; without exception.
- unobservant — who fails to notice
- unobserving — not observing
- unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- unseverable — capable of being severed.
- unsovereign — a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority.
- untraversed — not traversed; that has not been traversed
- unvarnished — plain; clear; straightforward; without vagueness or subterfuge; frank: the unvarnished truth.
- unveracious — (of a person) not veracious; not tending to speak the truth; untruthful
- unversed in — not knowledgeable about, acquainted with, or skilled in
- vagus nerve — either one of the tenth pair of cranial nerves, consisting of motor fibers that innervate the muscles of the pharynx, larynx, heart, and thoracic and abdominal viscera, and of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from these structures to the brain.
- vallombrosa — a resort in central Italy, near Florence: famous abbey.
- vanguardism — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
- vanguardist — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
- vapor phase — In its vapor phase a substance can be condensed to a liquid or to a solid by increasing its pressure without reducing the temperature.
- varicellous — of or relating to varicella or chicken pox
- varsovienne — a Polish dance
- vascularity — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- vascularize — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
- vasculature — the arrangement of blood vessels in the body or a part of the body
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- vasodilator — a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation.
- vasopressin — Biochemistry. a peptide hormone, synthesized in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland, that stimulates capillary muscles and reduces the flow of urine and increases its concentration.
- vasopressor — a hormone, as epinephrine, or other agent that raises the blood pressure by causing contraction of the arteriole muscles, narrowing the arteriole passage.
- vectorscope — a waveform monitor which measures audio and video signals
- vellus hair — short fine unpigmented hair covering the human body
- ventriculus — the part of the food tract in which digestion takes place, especially the lower cavity of a compound stomach in insects.
- venturesome — having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
- venus'-hair — a maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris) of tropical America and the S U.S.
- veraciously — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- verb phrase — a group of words including a verb and its complements, objects, or other modifiers that functions syntactically as a verb. In English a verb phrase combines with a noun or noun phrase acting as subject to form a simple sentence.
- verbalistic — a person skilled in the use of words.
- verboseness — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
- verdigrises — a green or bluish patina formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces exposed to the atmosphere for long periods of time, consisting principally of basic copper sulfate.
- verdureless — without verdure
- verisimilar — having the appearance of truth; likely; probable: a verisimilar tale.
- vermiculous — containing or resembling worms
- vermivorous — (of birds) feeding on worms, grubs, or insect vermin.
- versability — the quality or state of being capable of being turned
- versatilely — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- versatility — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- versed sine — one minus the cosine of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: vers.
- versicolour — changeable in color: versicolor skies.
- verslibrist — someone who writes free verse
- vertebrates — having vertebrae; having a backbone or spinal column.
- vertebratus — (of a cloud) having elements arranged in a riblike pattern.
- vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- very signal — a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.