11-letter words containing u, d, o
- dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
- duster coat — a woman's loose summer coat with wide sleeves and no buttons, popular in the mid-20th century
- duvet cover — the baglike cover into which the duvet is placed when you make a bed and which often makes a top sheet unnecessary
- dysfunction — Medicine/Medical. malfunctioning, as of an organ or structure of the body.
- edp auditor — (job) A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- educational — pertaining to education.
- edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
- edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
- eglandulose — eglandular
- elucidation — Explanation that makes something clear; clarification.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- encountered — Simple past tense and past participle of encounter.
- end product — result of a process
- endeavoured — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavour.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endochylous — having water-storing cells
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- endocuticle — the inner layer of the cuticle of an insect
- endogeneous — Alternative spelling of endogenous.
- endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
- endometrium — The mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.
- endoneurium — the delicate connective tissue surrounding nerve fibres within a bundle
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
- endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
- enfouldered — charged with lightning
- enough said — understood
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- equatorward — toward the equator
- equivocated — Simple past tense and past participle of equivocate.
- escort duty — a military duty in which one or more servicemen accompany a person, group of people, or vehicle, for protection, guidance, restraint, or as a mark of honour
- eudaemonism — A system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood that good actions will produce happiness.
- eudaemonist — A supporter of eudaemonism.
- eudiometers — Plural form of eudiometer.
- eudiometric — Of or relating to eudiometry.
- eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
- eurodollars — deposits of U.S. dollars in banks outside the U.S., especially in Europe
- eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
- expeditious — Done with speed and efficiency.
- export duty — a government tax paid on goods exported from a country
- fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
- fart around — a flatus expelled through the anus.
- fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
- fecundation — to make prolific or fruitful.
- feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
- feu de joie — a salute of musketry fired successively by each man in turn along a line and back
- feudatories — Plural form of feudatory.
- field house — a building housing the dressing facilities, storage spaces, etc., used in connection with an athletic field.