8-letter words containing u, l, e, n
- moulinet — a portable pulley device for bending crossbow or turning the drum of a crane
- moulmein — a seaport in S Burma at the mouth of the Salween River.
- muculent — Slimy; moist and moderately viscous.
- mulhacen — a mountain in S Spain: the highest peak in Spain. 11,411 feet (3478 meters).
- mulliken — Robert Sanderson [san-der-suh n] /ˈsæn dər sən/ (Show IPA), 1896–1986, U.S. chemist and physicist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1966.
- mulroney — (Martin) Brian, born 1939, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1984–93.
- muslined — draped or covered with muslin
- muslinet — a thick type of muslin
- nebelung — a breed of cat with a long body, long silky bluish hair, and a plumelike tail
- nebulise — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulium — a hypothetical element once thought to be present in emission nebulae because of certain unidentified spectral lines, now known to be forbidden transitions of oxygen and nitrogen ions.
- nebulize — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- nebulose — cloudlike; nebulous.
- nebulous — hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused: a nebulous recollection of the meeting; a nebulous distinction between pride and conceit.
- needfull — (archaic) needful.
- needfuls — must-haves
- nembutal — pentobarbital sodium
- nervular — of or pertaining to nervules in a plant
- neurally — of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- neuronal — Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
- neuropil — A dense network of interwoven nerve fibers and their branches and synapses, together with glial filaments.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- neurulae — Plural form of neurula.
- neurular — of or relating to a neurula
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- nibelung — any of a race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure captured by Siegfried.
- nieveful — a fistful, the quantity that may be contained in a closed fist
- nobelium — a transuranic element in the actinium series. Symbol: No; atomic number: 102.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nodulose — (biology) having nodules.
- noiseful — characterized by loud noise; noisy
- non-fuel — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- nonequal — as great as; the same as (often followed by to or with): The velocity of sound is not equal to that of light.
- nonuplet — One of a group of nine, especially such a multiple birth.
- noumenal — ontic.
- nouvelle — pertaining to or characteristic of nouvelle cuisine.
- nu-metal — a type of rock music popular from the late 1990s, featuring much of the sound typical of heavy metal but also influenced by rap and hip-hop
- nu-value — Abbe number.
- nubecula — (astronomy) A nebula; specifically, the Magellanic Clouds.
- nucellar — Of or pertaining to the nucellus.
- nucellus — the central cellular mass of the body of the ovule, containing the embryo sac.
- nuclease — any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.
- nucleate — having a nucleus.
- nucleoid — the central region in a prokaryotic cell, as a bacterium, that contains the chromosomes and that has no surrounding membrane.
- nucleole — Alternative form of nucleolus.
- nucleoli — a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleons — Plural form of nucleon.
- nuclides — Plural form of nuclide.
- nuffield — William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. 1877–1963, English motorcar manufacturer and philanthropist. He endowed Nuffield College at Oxford (1937) and the Nuffield Foundation (1943), a charitable trust for the furtherance of medicine and education
- nullable — That may be nullified; nullifiable.