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11-letter words containing s, u, p

  • emphyteusis — a continual right in a property that belongs to another
  • encapsulate — Enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule.
  • endophagous — relating to endophagy
  • ensepulcher — (transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
  • ensepulchre — to place into a sepulchre
  • epicuticles — Plural form of epicuticle.
  • epigastrium — The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.
  • epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
  • epipetalous — (of stamens) attached to the petals
  • epiphyllous — (of plants) growing on, or attached to, the leaf of another plant
  • episepalous — growing upon a sepal
  • episulphide — (organic chemistry) A class of organic compound analogous to epoxides in which a sulphur atom replaces the oxygen.
  • epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
  • eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
  • equipoising — Present participle of equipoise.
  • eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
  • euphausiids — Plural form of euphausiid.
  • euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
  • eureka step — In program transformation, a transformation which is not obvious or easy to define as an algorithm.
  • eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
  • europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
  • eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
  • expeditious — Done with speed and efficiency.
  • expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
  • exstipulate — (of a flowering plant) having no stipules
  • fault scarp — scarp (def 1).
  • fissiparous — reproducing by fission.
  • fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
  • fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
  • focus group — a representative group of people questioned together about their opinions on political issues, consumer products, etc.
  • foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
  • foundership — The condition of having founded something.
  • four-poster — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
  • funduscopic — Relating to funduscopy.
  • gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
  • glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
  • god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
  • gomme syrup — simple syrup.
  • goose bumps — If you get goose bumps, the hairs on your skin stand up so that it is covered with tiny bumps. You get goose bumps when you are cold, frightened, or excited.
  • grape sugar — dextrose.
  • grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
  • groundspeed — the speed of an aircraft with reference to the ground.
  • group speed — the speed at which energy is propagated in a wave. This is the quantity determined when one measures the distance which the radiation travels in a given time. In a medium in which the speed increases with wavelength the group speed is less than the phase speed, and vice versa
  • groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
  • guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
  • gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • harrumphers — Plural form of harrumpher.
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