10-letter words containing l, a, m, o, u
- dicoumarol — a substance obtained naturally from sweet clover or produced synthetically as a drug, used as an anticoagulant
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dual-homed — (networking) A kind of connection to a FDDI network where a host is simultaneously connected to two separate devices in the same FDDI ring. One of the connections becomes active while the other one is automatically blocked. If the first connection fails, the backup link takes over with no perceptible delay. A dual-homed device can tolerate a fault in one of its "homes" whereas a dual-attached device can tolerate a fault in one of the rings.
- dummy load — a resistive component that absorbs all the output power of an electrical generator or radio transmitter in order to simulate working conditions for test purposes
- duodecimal — pertaining to twelfths or to the number 12.
- elasmosaur — a very long-necked extinct marine reptile: a type of plesiosaur
- emulations — Plural form of emulation.
- emulsoidal — of or relating to an emulsoid
- ethambutol — a compound used in the treatment of tuberculosis
- formulated — Simple past tense and past participle of formulate.
- formulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate.
- formulator — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- fulminator — One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely.
- gadolinium — a rare-earth metallic element. Symbol: Gd; atomic weight: 157.25; atomic number: 64.
- glamouring — Present participle of glamour.
- glamourise — to make glamorous.
- glamourize — to make glamorous.
- glamourous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glomerular — a compact cluster of capillaries.
- glumaceous — glumelike; chaffy.
- goalmouths — Plural form of goalmouth.
- gram flour — flour prepared from the gram seeds
- granulomas — Plural form of granuloma.
- holdup man — a person who commits an armed robbery.
- hologamous — of or relating to an organism having reproductive cells similar in size and structure to the somatic cells.
- homosexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homuncular — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- humiliator — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- insulinoma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- jumbo loan — a loan that exceeds the standard maximum amount offered by a financial institution
- laboursome — (obsolete) Hard-working.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- laumontite — a white zeolite mineral, chiefly hydrated silicate of aluminum and calcium.
- laundromat — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.; launderette.
- leaf mould — Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- lipomatous — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- loculament — (botany) The cell of a pericarp in which the seed is lodged.
- low fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
- lumination — (obsolete) illumination.
- lyam-hound — a bloodhound.
- maculation — the act of spotting.
- mallowpuff — a white marshmallow on a biscuit base and covered with chocolate
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.