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13-letter words containing u, n, r, e, l, i

  • intergranular — located or occurring between granules or grains: intergranular corrosion.
  • interjaculate — (transitive) To ejaculate (a remark, etc.) parenthetically.
  • interlanguage — a language created or used for international communication.
  • interleukin 1 — any of several proteins released from certain cells, especially macrophages, and having various effects on the activity of other cells, as promoting inflammation or enhancing T-cell proliferation. Abbreviation: IL-1.
  • interleukin 2 — Immunology. a lymphokine protein, secreted by T cells in response to antigen and interleukin 1, that stimulates the proliferation of T cells.
  • interleukin 3 — a lymphokine protein, secreted by T cells, that participates in the regulation of blood-cell production. Abbreviation: IL-3.
  • interleukin-1 — any of several proteins released from certain cells, especially macrophages, and having various effects on the activity of other cells, as promoting inflammation or enhancing T-cell proliferation. Abbreviation: IL-1.
  • interleukin-2 — Immunology. a lymphokine protein, secreted by T cells in response to antigen and interleukin 1, that stimulates the proliferation of T cells.
  • interleukin-3 — a lymphokine protein, secreted by T cells, that participates in the regulation of blood-cell production. Abbreviation: IL-3.
  • interlocution — conversation; dialogue.
  • interlocutors — a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.
  • interlocutory — of the nature of, pertaining to, or occurring in conversation: interlocutory instruction.
  • interlocutrix — A female interlocutor.
  • interlunation — the interlunar period.
  • intermuscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
  • interneuronal — (neurology) Between neurons.
  • interosculant — Mutually touching or intersecting.
  • interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
  • interquartile — Situated between the first and third quartiles of a distribution.
  • interreligous — Between religions.
  • interruptedly — In an interrupted manner.
  • interruptible — to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
  • interscapular — between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
  • intersexually — In an intersexual way.
  • interstimulus — being, or relating to, the interval between the occurrence of two stimuli in a psychological experiment
  • intervalvular — Between valves.
  • intervolution — (rare) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake.
  • intracellular — within a cell or cells.
  • intratelluric — Geology. located in, taking place in, or resulting from action beneath the lithosphere.
  • intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
  • involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
  • irregularness — Quality of being irregular.
  • junior league — any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.
  • laboriousness — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
  • lambeosaurine — Any crested hadrosaurid dinosaur of the subfamily Lambeosaurinae.
  • latin quarter — the quarter of Paris on the south side of the Seine, especially frequented for centuries by students, writers, and artists.
  • lectisternium — (in ancient Rome) a religious rite in which the images of the gods were placed upon couches around a table, upon which was set a feast
  • leisureliness — The property of being leisurely.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • letter ruling — a written ruling sent by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in response to a query concerning the application of the tax laws to a specific situation.
  • leucitohedron — a trapezohedron
  • line spectrum — an electromagnetic spectrum consisting of discrete lines, usually characteristic of excited atoms or molecules.
  • lingual brace — a specialized dental brace that fits behind the teeth so that it is not visible when the wearer speaks or smiles.
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • low countries — the lowland region of W Europe, on the North Sea: consists of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands
  • lubber's line — a vertical line on the forward inner side of the bowl of a fixed compass, used as a reference mark indicating the heading of a vessel.
  • lucrativeness — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
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