11-letter words containing r, u, l, i, o
- oracularity — Oracular speech or behaviour.
- orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
- orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
- orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
- outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
- overindulge — eat, do to excess
- overutilize — to use unsustainably
- ovuliferous — holding ovules
- parlourmaid — In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.
- pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
- perduellion — high treason
- perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
- perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
- plain flour — ground wheat with no raising agent
- planuliform — resembling a planula
- pleiomerous — (of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts
- pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
- plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
- pluripotent — (of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.
- plutocratic — of, relating to, or characterized by a plutocracy or plutocrats.
- pluviometer — rain gauge.
- politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
- pollakiuria — abnormally frequent urination.
- polyzoarium — a bryozoan colony, or its supporting skeleton.
- pomiculture — the growing or cultivation of fruit.
- pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
- proliferous — proliferating.
- prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
- prolocutrix — a female prolocutor
- promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
- prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- prusik loop — a loop formed with a sliding knot that locks under pressure in which a climber can place his foot in order to stand or ascend a rope
- public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
- pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
- pupil power — the influence of or the increased status of the beliefs or actions of pupils
- purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
- pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
- quadrillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- rambouillet — one of a breed of hardy sheep, developed from the Merino, yielding good mutton and a fine grade of wool.
- ratatouille — a vegetable stew of Provence, typically consisting of eggplant, zucchini, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and garlic, served hot or cold.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance