10-letter words containing r, u, i
- euhemerism — the theory that gods arose out of the deification of historical heroes
- euhemerize — (transitive) to explain or interpret something using the theory of Euhemeros.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- eupatorium — (botany) Any of the genus Eupatorium of perennial herbs.
- euphemizer — One who, or that which, euphemizes.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- euphorbium — an acrid resin obtained from several species of Euphorbia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative and emetic
- euphoriant — A drug which produces feelings of euphoria.
- eurhythmic — Harmonious.
- eurocredit — a loan in which the currency of the loan is different from the national currency of the lending bank
- europhilia — The love of Europe, Europeans, or European culture.
- europhobia — dislike for or hostility to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
- europhobic — hostile to Europe, Europeans, or the European Union
- eurovision — the network of the European Broadcasting Union for the exchange of news and television programmes amongst its member organizations and for the relay of news and programmes from outside the network
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- euryhaline — (of certain aquatic animals) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity
- euryhygric — able to withstand a wide range of humidity
- eurypterid — An extinct marine arthropod of a group occurring in the Paleozoic era. They are related to horseshoe crabs and resemble large scorpions with a terminal pair of paddle-shaped swimming appendages.
- eurythmics — A rhythmic interpretation of music with graceful, free-style dance movements.
- eutherians — Plural form of eutherian.
- eutrapelia — the quality of being skilled in conversation; wit; urbanity
- everduring — (obsolete) everlasting.
- excruciate — Torment (someone) physically or mentally.
- excrutiate — Misspelling of excruciate.
- excursions — Plural form of excursion.
- exit route — a route by which it is possible to leave a place
- extrusions — Plural form of extrusion.
- exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
- facinorous — extremely wicked
- fairground — Often, fairgrounds. a place where fairs, horse races, etc., are held; in the U.S. usually an area set aside by a city, county, or state for an annual fair and often containing exhibition buildings.
- faith cure — a method of attempting to cure disease by prayer and religious faith.
- falciparum — The parasitic protozoan Plasmodium falciparum that causes falciparum malaria.
- fascicular — pertaining to or forming a fascicle; fasciculate.
- favourites — Plural form of favourite.
- febrifugal — of or acting as a febrifuge.
- febrifuges — Plural form of febrifuge.
- ferrofluid — A fluid containing a magnetic suspension.
- ferruginol — (organic compound) A diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fibrillous — composed of small fibres
- fifty-four — a cardinal number, 50 plus 4.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figurehead — a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility: Most modern kings and queens are figureheads.
- figurework — work with figures or numbers
- filibuster — U.S. Politics. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority. an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a day or days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose. a member of a legislature who makes such a speech.
- filter out — ignore
- fire truck — fire engine.