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11-letter words containing s, u, d, o, r, i

  • radiosodium — the radioactive isotope of sodium having an atomic mass of 24 and a half-life of 14.9 hours: used as a tracer in biochemistry.
  • rediffusion — act of diffusing; state of being diffused.
  • rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
  • schrödinbug — (jargon, programming)   /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
  • shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • sodium-free — (of food) containing less than 5 mg of sodium per serving
  • sound mixer — sb who records film sound
  • soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
  • subordinary — any of several heraldic bearings of secondary importance to the ordinary, such as the lozenge, the orle, and the fret
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • suraddition — an additional title
  • surrounding — something that surrounds, as the area, border, etc., around an object or central space: a tile surround for the shower stall.
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • undistorted — not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
  • unnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • unscissored — uncut
  • unsoldierly — not befitting a soldier
  • uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
  • urediospore — the spore of the rust fungi that appears between the aeciospore and the teliospore, commonly the summer spore.
  • urodynamics — the study and measurement of the flow of urine in the urinary tract
  • world music — (sometimes initial capital letters) any of various styles of popular music combining traditional, indigenous forms with elements of another culture's music, especially of Western rock and pop.
  • xyridaceous — (of a plant) pertaining to or belonging to the order Xyrideae
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