15-letter words that end in ure
- absence seizure — petit mal.
- angular measure — the units used to measure angles. Compare angle1 (def 1c).
- antiforeclosure — opposed to the process of foreclosure
- ballpark figure — approximate number
- bearded vulture — lammergeier
- buried treasure — A surprising piece of code found in some program. While usually not wrong, it tends to vary from crufty to bletcherous, and has lain undiscovered only because it was functionally correct, however horrible it is. Used sarcastically, because what is found is anything *but* treasure. Buried treasure almost always needs to be dug up and removed. "I just found that the scheduler sorts its queue using bubble sort! Buried treasure!"
- cabinet picture — a small easel painting, usually under 3 feet (0.9 meters) in width and formerly exhibited in a cabinet or special room.
- canteen culture — the alleged clannishness of the police force, whereby the prevalent attitudes inhibit officers from reporting or speaking out against malpractice, racism, etc
- class structure — social hierarchy
- closed fracture — simple fracture.
- counter-culture — Counter-culture is a set of values, ideas, and ways of behaving that are completely different from those of the rest of society.
- counter-measure — A counter-measure is an action that you take in order to weaken the effect of another action or a situation, or to make it harmless.
- counterpressure — an opposing pressure
- culture vulture — a person considered to be excessively, and often pretentiously, interested in the arts
- curtain lecture — a scolding or rebuke given in private, esp by a wife to her husband
- double exposure — the act of exposing the same film, frame, plate, etc., twice.
- economy measure — any method of reducing expenditure and hence saving money
- electropuncture — a therapy in which a small electric current is passed through the body via electrodes placed on the skin
- erosive mixture — An erosive mixture is a mixture containing substances that wear away components or cause problems with the flow of oil along pipelines.
- fellow creature — a kindred creature, especially a fellow human being.
- freak of nature — a person or animal that is born or grows with abnormal physical features.
- freeze-fracture — to prepare (material) for the electron microscope by freeze fracturing.
- french overture — a short piece in three movements common in the 17th and 18th centuries
- get the picture — understand
- heather mixture — cloth made from a mixture of different yarns, predominantly grey but with flecks of different colours
- in (the) future — You use in future when saying what will happen from now on, which will be different from what has previously happened. The form in the future is sometimes used instead, especially in American English.
- in some measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- inter-structure — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
- lateral fissure — the fissure separating the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes of the cerebrum.
- lumbar puncture — Medicine/Medical. puncture into the arachnoid membrane of the spinal cord, in the lumbar region, and withdrawal of spinal fluid, performed for diagnosis of the fluid, injection of dye for imaging, or administration of anesthesia or medication.
- macro-structure — the gross structure of a metal, as made visible to the naked eye by deep etching.
- made to measure — (of a garment, shoes, etc.) made in accordance with a specific individual's measurements.
- made-to-measure — (of a garment, shoes, etc.) made in accordance with a specific individual's measurements.
- non-manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- nonarchitecture — a building not designed according to accepted modes of architecture
- overexpenditure — the act of expending something, especially funds; disbursement; consumption.
- partial denture — an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
- patio furniture — furniture in an area adjoining a house, esp one that is paved and used for outdoor activities
- popular culture — cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people.
- postdivestiture — taking place after divestiture
- pott's fracture — a fracture of the lower fibula and of the malleolus of the tibia, resulting in outward displacement of the foot.
- power structure — the system of authority or influence in government, politics, education, etc.: The state elections threatened to upset the existing power structure.
- program picture — a motion picture produced on a low budget, usually shown as the second film of a double feature.
- royal enclosure — at the Royal Ascot horse-race meeting, an area of Ascot racecourse which is reserved for the Royal Family, members, and their guests
- sagittal suture — a serrated line on the top of the skull that marks the junction of the two parietal bones
- secundogeniture — the state of being the second born child
- self-caricature — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
- self-disclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
- semimanufacture — a product which forms an intermediate stage in the manufacture of another, often more complex product
- sigmoid flexure — Zoology. an S -shaped curve in a body part.
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