11-letter words containing u, l, m
- non-dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- non-legumes — any plant of the legume family, especially those used for feed, food, or as a soil-improving crop.
- nonaluminum — relating to metals not containing aluminum
- nonluminous — radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nucleosomes — Plural form of nucleosome.
- null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
- number line — a straight line on which there is indicated a one-to-one correspondence between points on the line and the set of real numbers.
- numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
- numbskulled — (informal) stupid.
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nummulation — the red blood corpuscles in a small amount of blood that produce a formation akin to a heap of coins
- nutrimental — any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
- oecumenical — general; universal.
- oligomerous — having a small number of component parts
- omnilingual — Having the ability to speak, or to understand, all languages.
- orthohelium — (physics) Form of the helium atom in which the spins of the two electrons are parallel.
- outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
- overmuscled — having muscles developed to excess
- palm sunday — the Sunday before Easter, celebrated in commemoration of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
- paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- pari-mutuel — a form of betting and of handling the betting on horse races at racetracks, in which those holding winning tickets divide the total amount bet in proportion to their wagers, less a percentage for the management, taxes, etc.
- parlourmaid — In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.
- partial sum — one of a series of sums of elements of a given sequence, the first sum being the first element, the second sum being the first element added to the second element, the third sum being equal to the sum of the first three elements, and so on.
- pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
- penicillium — any fungus of the genus Penicillium, certain species of which are used in cheesemaking and as the source of penicillin.
- penultimate — next to the last: the penultimate scene of the play.
- perambulate — to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse.
- perfumeless — without perfume; not perfumed or wearing perfume
- peristylium — a peristyle.
- perithelium — the connective tissue surrounding certain small vessels, as capillaries.
- peru balsam — an aromatic balsam that is obtained from the tropical South American leguminous tree Myroxylon pereirae and is similar to balsam of Tolu
- petrol pump — a device at a filling station that is used to deliver petrol to the tank of a car and which displays the quantity, quality, and usually the cost of the petrol delivered
- photo album — bound book for photos
- plaid cymru — the Welsh nationalist party
- planetarium — an apparatus or model representing the planetary system.
- planuliform — resembling a planula
- plasmapause — the boundary of the plasmasphere, where the particle density decreases very rapidly.
- play possum — opossum.
- pleiomerous — (of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts
- plum tomato — an egg-shaped or oblong variety of tomato.
- plumb joint — (in sheet metal work) a soldered lap joint.
- plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
- plumularian — a member of the genus Plumularia
- plutonomist — a person who studies or has expertise in plutonomy
- pluviometer — rain gauge.
- podophyllum — the dried rhizome of the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum, from which podophyllin is derived.
- police motu — a pidginized version of the Motu language, used as a lingua franca in Papua, originally chiefly by the police
- polyamorous — noting or relating to polyamory, the practice or condition of participating simultaneously in more than one serious romantic or sexual relationship with the knowledge and consent of all partners.