11-letter words containing u, n, p
- duplex scan — a scan that uses sound waves to show how well the blood is flowing in arteries
- duplicating — Present participle of duplicate.
- duplication — an act or instance of duplicating.
- duplicident — (of certain animals, such as rabbits) having two pairs of incisors in the upper jaw
- dyspareunia — painful coitus.
- east punjab — the eastern part of the former province of Punjab, in British India: now part of Punjab state, India.
- 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.
- eleven-plus — The eleven-plus is an exam which was taken by children in Britain at about the age of eleven, in order to decide which secondary school they should go to.
- emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring
- encapsulate — Enclose (something) in or as if in a capsule.
- encapturing — Present participle of encapture.
- end product — result of a process
- endophagous — relating to endophagy
- enrapturing — Present participle of enrapture.
- ensepulcher — (transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
- ensepulchre — to place into a sepulchre
- epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
- eponymously — In an eponymous manner; as in the named character of a book etc.
- equipoising — Present participle of equipoise.
- equipollent — Equal or equivalent in power, effect, or significance.
- equipotency — The condition of being equipotent.
- euphemizing — Present participle of euphemize.
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- europeanize — to make European in culture, dress, etc
- exculpating — Present participle of exculpate.
- exculpation — The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
- expenditure — The action of spending funds.
- explanandum — That which is to be explained.
- expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
- expungement — The act of expunging.
- expurgating — Present participle of expurgate.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- fault plane — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- feeding cup — spout cup.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
- funduscopic — Relating to funduscopy.
- funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
- funeral pie — a traditional pie made with a black filling of raisins and lemon juice and presented to a bereaved family.
- funny paper — funny1 (def 7b).
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- ginnungagap — a primordial void, filled with mists, existing between Niflheim and Muspelheim.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- green pound — a unit of account used in calculating Britain's contributions to and payments from the Community Agricultural Fund of the EU
- ground loop — a sharp horizontal loop performed, usually involuntarily, while touching the ground.
- ground pine — any of several species of club moss, especially Lycopodium obscurum or L. complanatum.
- ground pink — a plant, Linanthus dianthiflorus, of southern California, having pink or white flowers.
- ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
- ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.