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14-letter words that end in ure

  • non-disclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • potts-fracture — a fracture of the lower fibula and of the malleolus of the tibia, resulting in outward displacement of the foot.
  • premanufacture — to manufacture in advance
  • pulse pressure — the pressure of the pulse; the difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures.
  • quality-assure — to ensure the quality of: Measures are in place to quality-assure our data.
  • raunch culture — a culture which promotes overtly sexual representations of women, as through the acceptance of pornography, stripping, nudity in advertising, etc, esp when this is encouraged by women
  • safety feature — sth designed to prevent injury
  • safety measure — a measure taken to increase or ensure safety or protection from danger
  • screen capture — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
  • self-composure — calmness and self-possession
  • simple measure — rhythm characterized by two or three beats or pulses to a measure.
  • soft sculpture — sculpture principally in vinyl, canvas, or other flexible material reproducing objects of characteristically rigid construction, as an electric fan, a typewriter, a set of drums, or a bathtub, in forms having a malleable texture and a liquescent, somewhat deflated appearance.
  • sound pressure — Also called excess sound pressure, instantaneous sound pressure. the difference between the pressure at a point in a medium through which a sound wave is passing and the static pressure of the medium at that point.
  • square measure — a system of units for the measurement of surfaces or areas.
  • stream capture — piracy (def 3).
  • struck measure — a measure, especially of grain, level with the top of a receptacle.
  • super-pressure — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • superstructure — the part of a building or construction entirely above its foundation or basement.
  • take a picture — capture sb or sth on camera
  • time signature — a numerical or other indication at the beginning of a piece showing the meter.
  • tissue culture — the technique of cultivating living tissue in a prepared medium outside the body.
  • total pressure — Total pressure is the total of static pressure p, dynamic pressure q, and gravitational head.
  • triple measure — time or rhythm characterized by three beats to the measure with an accent on the first beat.
  • turkey vulture — a blackish-brown vulture, Cathartes aura, from the southern U.S. to South America, having a bare, wrinkled, red head and neck.
  • ultimogeniture — postremogeniture.
  • ultraminiature — subminiature.
  • ultrastructure — the structures of a cell that are revealed by electron microscopy.
  • under-pressure — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • understructure — a structure serving as a support; a base or foundation: The building has a strong understructure.
  • unit furniture — furniture consisting of separate units, conceived to be combined in different ways
  • ursine dasyure — Tasmanian devil.
  • vapor pressure — the pressure exerted by the molecules of a vapor, especially that part of the total pressure exerted by vapor in a mixture of gases, as by water vapor in air.
  • wessex culture — an early Bronze Age culture of southern England, 1800–1400 b.c., known only from grave sites, grave goods, and megaliths and considered responsible for erecting the sarsen stones of the third building phase of Stonehenge.
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