13-letter words containing uri
- measuring jug — a graduated jug used in cooking to measure ingredients
- measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
- measuringworm — the larva of any geometrid moth, which progresses by bringing the rear end of the body forward and then advancing the front end.
- mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
- mercurialness — Quality of being mercurial; mercuriality.
- metaheuristic — An experimental heuristic method for solving a general class of computational problems by combining user procedures in the hope of obtaining a more efficient or robust procedure.
- miniaturistic — Employing or suggesting miniaturism; small and detailed.
- miniaturizing — Present participle of miniaturize.
- missouri city — a city in SE Texas.
- muriatic acid — (not in scientific use) hydrochloric acid.
- neurilemmomas — Plural form of neurilemmoma.
- non-juridical — of or relating to the administration of justice.
- nullius juris — (especially in old English law) of no legal force.
- old favourite — If you refer to something as an old favourite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
- overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- picturization — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
- plesiosaurian — a member of the reptile order Plesiosauria
- pleurisy root — a North American milkweed, Asclepias tuberosa, whose root was used as a remedy for pleurisy.
- pluripresence — presence in more than one place at the same time
- postauricular — of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing; aural.
- pouring-basin — (in a vacuum induction furnace) a trough through which molten metal flows under vacuum to a mold chamber.
- puritan ethic — work ethic.
- puritan spoon — a silver spoon having an ovoid bowl and a straight, flat, completely plain stem.
- reconfiguring — to change the shape or formation of; remodel; restructure.
- restructuring — to change, alter, or restore the structure of: to restructure a broken nose.
- saint maurice — a river in S Quebec, Canada, flowing S and SE to the St. Lawrence River at Three Rivers: lower course in valley called La Mauricie. 325 miles (523 km) long.
- scouring rush — any of certain horsetails, especially Equisetum hyemale, used for scouring and polishing.
- security firm — a firm which provides guards for buildings, and other security services and personnel
- security leak — a leak of information that could endanger public safety
- security risk — a person considered by authorities as likely to commit acts that might threaten the security of a country.
- security zone — an area controlled by security forces
- self-security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- space tourism — travel into space for recreational purposes
- spurious wing — alula (def 1).
- sulfuric acid — a clear, colorless to brownish, dense, oily, corrosive, water-miscible liquid, H 2 SO 4 , usually produced from sulfur dioxide: used chiefly in the manufacture of fertilizers, chemicals, explosives, and dyestuffs and in petroleum refining.
- suovetaurilia — (in ancient Rome) a sacrifice of a hog, a ram, and a bull.
- telluric acid — a white, toxic, crystalline compound, H 6 TeO 6 , slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and alkalis: used as an analytical agent.
- thiosulphuric — of or relating to thiosulphuric acid or anything derived from it
- thurification — the act of incense-burning
- tourist class — the least costly class of accommodations on regularly scheduled ships and airplanes. Compare third class (def 2).
- tourist court — motel.
- touristically — in a touristic or touristy manner
- unmurmuringly — without a murmur or complaint
- unpasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
- unpressurized — (of an aircraft cabin, etc) not having a normal level of air pressure
- uridylic acid — nucleotide consisting of uracil, ribose, and a phosphate group. It is a constituent of RNA
- urinary tract — the organs in the body that produce and excrete urine
- vapourishness — the quality or state of being vapourish
- vaunt-courier — a person who goes in advance, as a herald.
- viticulturist — the culture or cultivation of grapevines; grape-growing.