Words containing s, p, u, r
6 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- carpus — the eight small bones of the human wrist that form the joint between the arm and the hand
- corpus — A corpus is a large collection of written or spoken texts that is used for language research.
- cyprus — an island in the E Mediterranean: ceded to Britain by Turkey in 1878 and made a colony in 1925; became an independent republic in 1960 as a member of the Commonwealth; invaded by Turkey in 1974 following a Greek-supported military coup, leading to the partition of the island. In 1983 the Turkish-controlled northern sector declared itself to be an independent state as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus but failed to receive international recognition. Attempts by the UN to broker a reunification agreement have failed. Cyprus joined the EU in 2004. The UK maintains two enclaves as military bases (Akrotiri and Dhekelia Sovereign Base Areas), which are not included in Cyprus politically. Languages: Greek and Turkish. Religions: Greek Orthodox and Muslim. Currency: euro and Turkish lira. Capital: Nicosia. Pop (Greek): 838 897 (2011 est); (Turkish): 265 100 (2006 est). Area: 9251 sq km (3571 sq miles)
- dispur — a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
- perdus — hidden; concealed; obscured.
7 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- apercus — a hasty glance; a glimpse.
- aruspex — haruspex.
- brushup — the act or process of reviewing a subject, technique, or the like, for the purpose of renewing the memory, skill, etc.: He gave his Spanish a brushup before his trip to Mexico.
- cuprous — of or containing copper in the monovalent state
- disrupt — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
8 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- acarpous — (of plants) producing no fruit
- apsyrtus — a son of Aeëtes, killed by his sister Medea, who, while fleeing with Jason, threw pieces of her brother's body into the sea so that her father, in pursuing her, might be delayed while picking them up.
- apterous — (of insects) without wings, as silverfish and springtails
- aruspicy — haruspicy.
- biparous — producing offspring in pairs
9 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- aeropause — the region of the upper atmosphere above which aircraft cannot fly
- aeropulse — a pulsejet engine
- amorphous — Something that is amorphous has no clear shape or structure.
- apivorous — eating bees
- apparatus — The apparatus of an organization or system is its structure and method of operation.
10 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- abruptness — sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure.
- acarpelous — without carpels
- alphavirus — Any virus of the genus Alphavirus (family Togaviridae).
- amphiaraus — a hero who joined the Seven against Thebes, although he knew that his death was fated: deified after death.
- amphimarus — a son of Poseidon, sometimes believed to be the father, by Urania, of the poet Linus.
11 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- acarpellous — (of flowers) having no carpels
- acrocarpous — (of mosses) having clustered upright stems and the reproductive parts borne at the tip of a stem
- acupressure — Acupressure is the treatment of pain by a type of massage in which pressure is put on certain areas of a person's body.
- adiaphorous — morally neutral or indifferent
- agastrophus — a son of Paeon who was slain by Diomedes.
12 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- amphicarpous — producing two kinds of fruit that differ either in form or in time of ripening.
- amphitropous — (of a plant ovule) partially inverted so that the base and the micropyle at the apex are the same distance from the funicle
- angiocarpous — being or having fruit contained in a vessel such as a shell
- anthocarpous — resembling or pertaining to an anthocarp
- apiculturist — beekeeping, especially on a commercial scale for the sale of honey.
13 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- acupuncturist — An acupuncturist is a person who performs acupuncture.
- amorphousness — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
- amphitrichous — having a single flagellum at each end.
- angiospermous — of or relating to an angiosperm; having enclosed seeds.
- appurtenances — accessories or equipment
14 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- autotransplant — autograft.
- broad-spectrum — effective against a wide variety of diseases or microorganisms
- businessperson — Businesspeople are people who work in business.
- capparidaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Capparidaceae (or (Capparaceae), a family of plants, mostly shrubs including the caper, of warm tropical regions
15 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- achlorophyllous — containing no chlorophyll.
- air-superiority — designating a fighter aircraft built for long patrol capability at high altitudes and supersonic speeds, with air-to-air combat as its principal mission.
- alexandroupolis — a port in NE Greece, in W Thrace. Pop: 52 720 (2001 est)
- angel's-trumpet — any of several plants belonging to the genera Brugmansia and Datura, of the nightshade family, having large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- anti-puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
16 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- aerotherapeutics — the treatment of disease by the use of air, esp. by exposing patients to changes in atmospheric pressure
- anthropomorphous — shaped like a human being
- australopithecus — an extinct genus of small-brained,large-toothed bipedal hominids that lived in Africa between one and four million years ago.
- branchiopneustic — breathing by means of gills, as certain aquatic insect larvae.
- caryophyllaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Caryophyllaceae, a family of flowering plants including the pink, carnation, sweet william, and chickweed
17 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- australopithecine — any of various extinct apelike primates of the genus Australopithecus and related genera, remains of which have been discovered in southern and E Africa. Some species are estimated to be over 4.5 million years old
- boileau-despreaux — Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1636–1711, French critic and poet.
- chemotherapeutics — chemotherapy.
- contemporaneously — living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary.
- dipterocarpaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae, a family of trees chiefly native to tropical SE Asia, having two-winged fruits. Many species yield useful timber and resins
18 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- counter-hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- counterproposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- glomerulonephritis — a kidney disease affecting the capillaries of the glomeruli, characterized by albuminuria, edema, and hypertension.
- grass-of-parnassus — any plant belonging to the genus Parnassia, of the saxifrage family, growing in marshy areas, having broad, smooth leaves and a single, pale flower.
- houghton-le-spring — a town in N England, in Sunderland unitary authority, Tyne and Wear: coal-mining. Pop: 36 746 (2001)
19 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- autotransplantation — autograft.
- champigny-sur-marne — a suburb of Paris, on the River Marne. Pop: 75 556 (2006)
- counter-proposition — a proposition made in place of or in opposition to a preceding one.
- hypersuggestibility — subject to or easily influenced by suggestion.
- non-contemporaneous — living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary.
20 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- anti-supernaturalism — supernatural character or agency.
- lymphogranulomatosis — widespread infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system.
- potassium-bitartrate — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 4 H 5 KO 6 , used chiefly as an ingredient in baking powders and in galvanic tinning of metals. Also called potassium bitartrate, potassium acid tartrate. Compare tartar (def 3).
21 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- immunoelectrophoresis — a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.
- mucopolysaccharidosis — Any of a group of metabolic disorders caused by the absence or malfunction of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down glycosaminoglycans.
23 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- alpes-de-haute-provence — a department of SE France in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Capital: Digne. Pop: 144 508 (2003 est). Area: 6988 sq km (2725 sq miles)
24 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- ichthyophthirius-disease — ich.
26 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- organophosphorus-compounds — Biochemistry. any of a variety of organic compounds that contain phosphorus and often have intense neurotoxic activity: originally developed as nerve gases, now widely used as insecticides and fire retardants.
45 letter words containing s, p, u, r
- pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis — an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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