7-letter words containing u, l, m
- labarum — an ecclesiastical standard or banner, as for carrying in procession.
- ladanum — labdanum.
- lampuki — a large marine fish, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis
- legumes — Plural form of legume.
- legumin — a globulin obtained from the seeds of leguminous and other plants.
- lemieux — Mario ("Super Mario") born 1965, Canadian hockey player and executive.
- lemures — The family spirits of the dead in ancient Rome, considered frightening or troublesome, that must be exorcised or appeased through certain household rituals.
- leucism — An animal condition characterized by reduced pigmentation.
- leucoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- leukoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- librium — a brand of the drug chlordiazepoxide
- limbous — with slightly overlapping edges
- limburg — a medieval duchy in W Europe: now divided into a province in the SE Netherlands (Limburg) and a province in NE Belgium (Limbourg)
- limulus — a crab of the genus Limulus; horseshoe crab.
- lithium — Chemistry. a soft, silver-white metallic element, the lightest of all metals, occurring combined in certain minerals. Symbol: Li; atomic weight: 6.939; atomic number: 3; specific gravity: 0.53 at 20°C.
- loom up — rise ominously
- loukoum — Alternative spelling of locoum.
- luddism — a member of any of various bands of workers in England (1811–16) organized to destroy manufacturing machinery, under the belief that its use diminished employment.
- lugworm — any burrowing annelid of the genus Arenicola, of ocean shores, having tufted gills: used as bait for fishing.
- lum-hat — a top hat
- lumbago — pain in the lower, or lumbar, region of the back or loins, especially chronic or recurring pain.
- lumbang — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, the fruits of which yield tung oil
- lumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lumber.
- lumenal — Of or pertaining to the lumen.
- lumiere — Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas [oh-gyst ma-ree lwee nee-kaw-lah] /oʊˈgüst maˈri lwi ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1862–1954, and his brother, Louis Jean [lwee zhahn] /lwi ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA) 1864–1948, French chemists and manufacturers of photographic materials: inventors of a motion-picture camera (1895) and a process of color photography.
- luminal — (biology) of or pertaining to the lumen.
- lumined — to illumine.
- luminol — (organic compound) A chemical that exhibits blue chemiluminescence when mixed with an appropriate oxidizing agent, molecular formula C8H7N3O2.
- lump it — accept sth unpleasant
- lumpers — Plural form of lumper.
- lumpier — Comparative form of lumpy.
- lumpily — In a lumpy manner.
- lumping — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- lumpish — resembling a lump.
- lumpkin — a heavy or clumsy person
- lumpsum — Paid all at one time.
- lumumba — Patrice (Emergy) [puh-trees em-er-zhee] /pəˈtris ˌɛm ɛrˈʒi/ (Show IPA), 1925–61, African political leader: premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1960–61.
- lustrum — Also, luster; especially British, lustre. a period of five years.
- lyceums — Plural form of lyceum.
- maculae — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- macular — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- macules — Plural form of macule.
- magaluf — a resort town on the SW coast of Majorca
- mailout — An informational or promotional document sent by post.
- malamud — Bernard, 1914–86, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- malchus — (Malchus) a.d. c233–c304, Greek philosopher.
- malleus — the outermost of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of mammals. Also called hammer. Compare incus (def 1), stapes.
- malraux — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, French novelist, critic, and politician.
- malthus — Thomas Robert, 1766–1834, English economist and clergyman.
- mammula — a small nipplelike process or protuberance.