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13-letter words containing t, e, l, u

  • gastric ulcer — a peptic ulcer located in the stomach's inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane.
  • gefullte fish — dish of fish stuffed with various ingredients
  • geissler tube — a sealed glass tube with platinum connections at the ends, containing rarefied gas made luminous by an electrical discharge.
  • gemutlichkeit — warm cordiality; comfortable friendliness; congeniality.
  • general audit — an audit of all a company's accounts
  • general court — the state legislature of Massachusetts or New Hampshire.
  • genuflections — Plural form of genuflection.
  • gesticulating — Present participle of gesticulate.
  • gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
  • gesticulative — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glutamatergic — (biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
  • glutinousness — The quality of being glutinous.
  • goodnaturedly — In a good-natured manner.
  • grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • great council — (in Norman England) an assembly composed of the king's tenants in chief that served as the principal council of the realm and replaced the witenagemot.
  • ground beetle — any of numerous nocturnal, terrestrial beetles of the family Carabidae that feed chiefly on other insects.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • gubernatorial — of or relating to a state governor or the office of state governor.
  • guilt complex — If you say that someone has a guilt complex about something, you mean that they feel very guilty about it, in a way that you consider is exaggerated, unreasonable, or unnecessary.
  • guiltlessness — The state of being guiltless; innocence.
  • haemodilution — an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells
  • half-educated — having undergone education: educated people.
  • half-quartern — a loaf having a weight, when baked, of 800 g
  • hallucinative — a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind, caused by various physical and mental disorders, or by reaction to certain toxic substances, and usually manifested as visual or auditory images.
  • halobacterium — Any of various extremophiles, of genus Halobacterium, found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt.
  • healthfulness — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
  • heart failure — a condition in which the heart fatally ceases to function.
  • heart trouble — cardiac condition
  • heavily built — with a big heavy body
  • helianthemums — Plural form of helianthemum.
  • hemagglutinin — A substance, such as a viral protein, that causes hemagglutination.
  • hepatojugular — (medicine) Relating to the liver and the jugular vein.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • heteroclitous — heteroclite
  • heterosexuals — Plural form of heterosexual.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • homeoteleuton — a series of words with the same or similar endings.
  • homosexuality — sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex.
  • hothouse lamb — a lamb born in the fall or early winter, usually reared indoors, specially fed, and marketed when from 9 to 16 weeks of age.
  • house trailer — a trailer fitted with accommodations for sleeping, eating, washing, etc.
  • household art — any of the skills necessary to the efficient running of a household, as cooking or keeping a family budget.
  • hubble effect — redshift
  • humboldt peak — a mountain in S Colorado, in the Sangre de Cristo range. 14,064 feet (4290 meters).
  • hummle bonnet — a cap formerly worn by Scottish soldiers
  • humped cattle — any of several breeds of domestic cattle developed from the Indian species Bos indicus and characterized by a hump of fat and muscle over the shoulders.
  • hunter trials — a test for hunters held under the auspices of a hunt, in which the course is laid with obstacles to simulate actual hunting conditions.
  • hunter-killer — of or relating to a combined naval air and fleet force operating to seek out and destroy enemy submarines.
  • hunting lodge — a house or hut in the country or in the mountains where people stay on holiday when they want to go hunting
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