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11-letter words containing u, p, s, e, t

  • epicuticles — Plural form of epicuticle.
  • epigastrium — The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.
  • epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
  • epipetalous — (of stamens) attached to the petals
  • epithalamus — A part of the dorsal forebrain including the pineal gland and a region in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain.
  • euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
  • eureka step — In program transformation, a transformation which is not obvious or easy to define as an algorithm.
  • eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
  • eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
  • eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
  • expeditious — Done with speed and efficiency.
  • expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
  • exstipulate — (of a flowering plant) having no stipules
  • foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
  • four-poster — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
  • grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
  • guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
  • haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
  • hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
  • heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
  • heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • hertzsprung — Ejnar (ˈəɪnar). 1873–1967, Danish astronomer: he discovered the existence of giant and dwarf stars, originating one form of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
  • hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
  • homopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including the aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, and scale insects.
  • house party — the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.
  • house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
  • houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
  • hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
  • hypotenuses — Plural form of hypotenuse.
  • hypothenuse — hypotenuse.
  • impetuosity — the quality or condition of being impetuous.
  • impetuously — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
  • impostumate — affected by an abscess
  • in the soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
  • incapsulate — Alternative form of encapsulate.
  • ineptitudes — Plural form of ineptitude.
  • insculpture — an inscription or carving
  • intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
  • iteroparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit more than once (usually many times) before dying
  • jumpmasters — Plural form of jumpmaster.
  • jumpstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of jumpstart.
  • justiceship — the office of a justice.
  • last supper — the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion. Compare Lord's Supper (def 1).
  • lectureship — the office of lecturer.
  • lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
  • leucoplasts — Plural form of leucoplast.
  • manipulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manipulate.
  • mecopterous — belonging or pertaining to the insect order Mecoptera, comprising the scorpionflies and hangingflies.
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