11-letter words containing s, o, u
- altostratus — Altostratus is a type of thick gray cloud that forms at intermediate altitudes.
- ambiguously — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
- ambitiously — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- ambulocetus — A large carnivorous amphibian (Ambulocetus natans).
- amentaceous — of or like an ament or aments
- ametabolous — without metamorphosis
- amino-sugar — a monosaccharide with an amino or substituted amino group in place of a nonglycosidic hydroxyl group.
- ammophilous — (of organisms) living or growing in sand
- ammunitions — the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon, as bombs or rockets, and especially shot, shrapnel, bullets, or shells fired by guns.
- amorousness — inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love: an amorous disposition.
- amorphously — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
- amphibolous — ambiguous or equivocal, especially when due to the uncertain grammatical construction of a word or phrase.
- amphicelous — concave on both sides, as the bodies of the vertebrae of fishes.
- amphigenous — (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.
- amphilochus — a seer, the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle, and the brother of Alcmaeon.
- amphipodous — (of certain invertebrates, such as sand hoppers) having both swimming and jumping appendages
- ampullosity — pretentious, turgid, or bombastic use of language
- amputations — Plural form of amputation.
- anacanthous — having no spines or thorns.
- anachronous — relating to anachronism; misplaced chronologically
- analogously — having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous.
- anamorphous — lacking a clear or definite form
- androgenous — producing only male offspring
- androgynous — In biology, an androgynous person, animal, or plant has both male and female sexual characteristics.
- anfractuous — characterized by twists and turns; convoluted
- angiomatous — a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
- anisogamous — reproducing by the fusion of dissimilar gametes or individuals, usually differing in size.
- anisomerous — (of flowers) having floral whorls that differ in the number of their parts
- annonaceous — belonging to the plant family Annonaceae.
- annulations — Plural form of annulation.
- anomalously — deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe.
- anonymously — without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like: an anonymous letter to the editor; an anonymous donation.
- antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
- anticarious — preventing or retarding caries.
- antigonus i — known as Cyclops. 382–301 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Macedon (306–301)
- antimonious — relating to or containing antimony
- anxiousness — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
- apatosaurus — brontosaurus
- apogamously — in an apogamous manner
- aponeuroses — Plural form of aponeurosis.
- aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
- apostrophus — a symbol resembling a reversed letter C used in Roman numerals to denote large numbers
- aqua fortis — nitric acid
- aquaerobics — A form of aerobics done while in water.
- aquafortist — a person who makes engravings or etchings through the use of aqua fortis
- araliaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Araliaceae, a chiefly tropical family of trees, shrubs, or woody climbers having small clusters of whitish or greenish flowers. The family includes the ivy and ginseng
- arboraceous — resembling a tree
- arboviruses — Plural form of arbovirus.
- archilochus — 7th century bc, Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
- arduousness — requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult: an arduous undertaking.