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12-letter words containing s, u, i, c

  • exclusionist — Acting to shut out or bar someone from a place, group, or privilege.
  • exclusive of — not including or allowing for; ignoring
  • exclusive or — (logic)   (XOR, EOR) /X or, E or/ A two-input function whose result is true if one input is true and the other is false. The truth table is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F The output is thus true if the inputs are not equal. If one input is false, the other is passed unchanged whereas if one input is true, the other is inverted. In Boolean algebra, exclusive or is often written as a plus in a circle: "⊕". The circle may be omitted suggesting addition modulo two. In digital logic, an exclusive or logic gate is drawn like a normal inclusive or gate but with a curved line across both inputs: {exclusive or gate " />.
  • excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
  • excursionist — A person who goes on excursions; a traveller or tourist.
  • excursionize — to go on an excursion or excursions
  • executioners — Plural form of executioner.
  • executorship — The office or position of an executor.
  • exsufflicate — Empty, inflated, frivolous.
  • extramusical — outside the field or scope of music
  • facial scrub — a beauty product or treatment which cleanses and exfoliates the skin of the face
  • factiousness — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
  • factitiously — In a factitious manner.
  • factualities — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
  • fallaciously — In a fallacious manner, erroneously, illogically.
  • false cirrus — a type of thick cirrus cloud spreading from the top of a cumulonimbus cloud
  • fancifulness — The quality of being fanciful.
  • fascicularly — in a fascicular manner
  • fasciculated — Grouped in a fascicle; fascicled.
  • felicitously — In a felicitous manner.
  • fictitiously — created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names.
  • field circus — A derogatory pun on "field service". The field service organisation of any hardware manufacturer, but especially DEC. There is an entire genre of jokes about DEC field circus engineers: Q: How can you recognise a DEC field circus engineer with a flat tire? A: He's changing one tire at a time to see which one is flat. Q: How can you recognise a DEC field circus engineer who is out of gas? A: He's changing one tire at a time to see which one is flat. See Easter egging for additional insight on these jokes. There is also the "Field Circus Cheer" (from the plan file for DEC on MIT-AI): Maynard! Maynard! Don't mess with us! We're mean and we're tough! If you get us confused We'll screw up your stuff. (DEC's service HQ is located in Maynard, Massachusetts).
  • final clause — a clause expressing intention or purpose
  • first cousin — cousin (def 1).
  • fish culture — the artificial propagation and breeding of fish.
  • flickermouse — Alternative form of flittermouse.
  • fluctuations — Plural form of fluctuation.
  • fluoresceine — Alternative spelling of fluorescein.
  • fluoroscopic — of or relating to the fluoroscope or fluoroscopy.
  • fluosilicate — a salt of fluosilicic acid.
  • folliculitis — inflammation of hair follicles.
  • fracastorius — a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (97 km) in diameter.
  • fructiferous — fruit-bearing; producing fruit.
  • fructivorous — Fruit-eating.
  • fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
  • fujita scale — a scale for expressing the intensity of a tornado, ranging from F0 (light damage) to F5 (incredible damage)
  • full-service — offering or providing a wide range of services related to the basic line of business, as when a filling station changes tires or makes car repairs in addition to selling gasoline.
  • fumariaceous — belonging to the plant family Fumariaceae.
  • functionless — Lacking a function.
  • furunculosis — the condition characterized by the presence of boils.
  • fused silica — glass made entirely from silica, having a very low rate of thermal expansion.
  • fusidic acid — an antibiotic substance used to treat skin infections
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • gas bacillus — any of several pathogenic bacilli, especially of the genus Clostridium, that produce gas in infected tissue.
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
  • gesticulated — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gesticulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gesticulate.
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • get stuck in — If you get stuck in, you do something with enthusiasm and determination.
  • give suck to — to give (a baby or young animal) milk from the breast or udder
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