6-letter words starting with ur
- uracil — Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- uraeus — the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
- uralic — a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- uralsk — a city in W Kazakhstan, on the Ural River.
- urania — Classical Mythology. the Muse of astronomy.
- uranic — of or relating to the heavens; astronomical: uranic principles.
- uranin — an alkaline salt of fluorescein, used as a brownish-red dye
- urano- — denoting the heavens
- uranus — Astronomy. the planet seventh in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 32,600 miles (56,460 km), a mean distance from the sun of 1,784 million miles (2,871 million km), a period of revolution of 84.07 years, and 15 moons.
- uranyl — the bivalent ion UO 2 +2 , or the group UO 2 , which forms salts with acids.
- urartu — an ancient kingdom, c1270–750 b.c., in E Turkey, on the shore of Lake Van: often invaded by Assyria.
- uratic — a salt of uric acid.
- urbana — a city in E Illinois, adjoining Champaign.
- urbane — having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities: an urbane manner.
- urchin — a mischievous boy.
- urease — an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- uredia — uredinium.
- ureide — an acyl urea.
- uremia — a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- uremic — pertaining to uremia.
- uresis — the passing of urine; urination
- ureter — a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- uretic — of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- urgent — compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
- urging — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
- urico- — uric acid
- urinal — a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- urino- — urine, urinary tract
- urnful — the amount an urn can hold
- uropod — an abdominal limb of an arthropod, especially one of those on either side of the telson, as in a lobster.
- urosis — a urinary disease
- ursids — any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- ursine — of or relating to a bear or bears.
- ursula — Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
- urtext — the original form of a text, especially of a musical composition.
- urtica — a nettle which yields a flax-like fibre
- urumqi — an autonomous region in NW China, bordering Tibet, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Tadzhikistan, Pakistan, and India: formerly a province. 635,830 sq. mi. (1,646,800 sq. km). Capital: Ürümqi.
- urundi — former name of Burundi.
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