Words starting with U

UttlesfordA local government district in northwestern Essex, England.
UttleyA surname.
UttoxeterA town and civil parish with a town council in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England. (OS grid ref SK0933).
uttroninA particular steroid glycoside.
uttrosideA particular steroid glycoside.
utuCompensation for a wrong suffered; reciprocal exchange or payment; (loosely), payback, revenge.
UtuadoA town and municipality of Puerto Rico, United States, located in the Cordillera Central region.
utukkuIn Sumerian religion, a class of spirits who had escaped the underworld, either by their own power or by being summoned forth by a priest.
utumA pre-Islamic defensive tower house found in parts of Arabia.
UtungunA locality in the Nambucca Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
uturuncuA jaguar.
utzTo prod; goad; push someone's buttons
uudecodeTo decode (previously uuencoded data) back into its original binary form.
uuencodeTo encode (binary data) into a text-based format for transmission.
UummarmiutA subgroup of Inuvialuit who live predominantly in the Mackenzie Delta communities of Aklavik and Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada.
UummarmiutunThe language of the Uummarmiut people: an Inupiaq dialect of the Alaskan branch of the Eskimo-Aleut languages.
UusimaaA cultural-linguistic area in Southern Finland.
uvThe axes of a two-dimensional texture, as opposed to those (X, Y, Z) of the three-dimensional model to which it is applied.
uvaGrape, raisin, grape-like fruit.
uvalaA closed karst depression, a landform usually of elongated or compound structure and of larger size than a sinkhole.
UvaldaA city in Montgomery, Georgia, United States.
UvaldeA valley in Uvalde County, Texas, United States.
uvalhaEugenia pyriformis, a myrtaceous plant found primarily in Brazil.
UvalleA surname.
uvaniteAn orthorhombic brownish yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.
uvaricinA bis(tetrahydrofuranoid) fatty acid lactone, the first acetogenin discovered.
uvarinolA cytotoxic tribenzylated flavanone isolated from Uvaria
uvaroviteA rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour.
uvaroviticOf or relating to uvarovite.
uvaserAn ultraviolet laser.
uvateA conserve made of grapes.
UvdalA locality and former municipality in Nore og Uvdal municipality, Buskerud county, Norway.
uveaThe middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
uvealOf or pertaining to the uvea
UveanA native or inhabitant of Wallis Island; a Wallisian.
uvedalinA particular melampolide found in Polymnia uvedalia.
uveiticRelating to uveitis.
uveitisInflammation of the uvea.
uveitogenicThat leads to uveitis.
uveomeningitisSynonym of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease.
uveomeningoencephaliticRelating to uveomeningoencephalitis.
uveoparotidAffecting the uvea and the parotid gland; applied to Heerfordt syndrome.
uveoparotitisA chronic inflammation of the parotid gland and uvea, a symptom of sarcoidosis.
uveoretinitisinflammation of the uvea and retina of the eye
uveoscleralRelating to, or using uveal sclera
uveousOf, pertaining to, or resembling a grape or grapes.
uveovascularRelating to the vessels of the uvea
uveovortexA uveal vortex
uveroSea grape (Coccoloba uvifera)
uvicOnly used in uvic acid
uviformResembling a grape.
uvigerinidAny foraminifer of the family Uvigerinidae.
UviraA city in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
uviteA trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
uvomorulinThe protein cadherin-1.
uvulathe slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate
uvularOf or relating to the uvula.
uvulariaAny plant of the genus Uvularia.
uvulariaceousOf or relating to the Uvulariaceae.
uvularizeTo make uvular.
uvularlyBy means of the uvula.
uvulatomeAn instrument for removing the uvula.
uvulatomyThe surgical removal of the uvula.
uvulectomyThe removal of the uvula.
uvulitisinflammation of the uvula
uvulopalatalRelating to the uvula and the palate
uvulopalatopharyngoglossoplastyA surgical operation that treats severe obstructive sleep apnea by enlarging the upper airway. Usually by removing or reshaping tissue from the uvula, soft palate, pharynx, and base of the tongue, reducing obstruction and improving airflow during sleep.
uvulopalatopharyngoplasticRelating to uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.
uvulopalatopharyngoplastyA surgical procedure used to remove tissue in the throat in order to widen the airway of the patient, typically carried out as treatment for sleep apnea.
uvulopalatoplastyThe surgical removal, by laser, of all or part of the uvula, generally in order to prevent snoring.
uvulotomeThe surgical instrument used in uvulotomy.
uvulotomyAny cutting operation performed on the uvula.
uvverother
uwaAn indigenous people of the cloud forests of northeastern Colombia.
uwaaWhoa! Wow! An exclamation of shock.
uwabakiJapanese indoor slippers
UwaisA male given name.
UwaisiA member of a particular school of Sufi Islam.
uwatedashinageA kimarite in which the attacker pulls his opponent forward and down.
uwatehineriA kimarite in which the attacker twists his opponent in the direction of his outside arm.
uwatenagea kimarite in which the attacker heaves his opponent down as he turns away
UwharrieThe forested region, in central North Carolina in the United States, of the Uwharrie mountains; (by extension) the Uwharrie mountains.
UwharriesA forested mountain range in central North Carolina in the United States, formerly a coastal mountain range, now located far inland.
uwuInnocently, often cloyingly cute.
uwuificationThe process of altering text into childish, innocent or exaggeratedly soft speech, involving adding elements like baby talk, emoticons and swapping certain letters with w; conversion into uwu speech.
uwuingThe act of caping for or defending someone or something while minimizing or downplaying misconducts
UxbridgeA town in the borough of Hillingdon, on the western edge of Greater London, England, historically in Middlesex (OS grid ref TQ0584).
UxinA banner in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
UxmalAn ancient Maya city of the classical period, located in present-day Mexico.
uxorialOf or pertaining to a wife, or her genes or relatives.
uxorialityuxoriousness
uxoriallyIn an uxorial fashion.
uxoricidalOf or pertaining to uxoricide.
uxoricideOne who murders one's wife.
uxorilocalMatrilocal.
uxorilocalityThe quality of being uxorilocal.
uxorilocallyIn an uxorilocal (matrilocal) manner.
uxoriousVery devoted and possibly submissive to one's wife; showing excessive uxorial devotion.
uxoriouslyIn an uxorious manner.
uxoriousnessOvert devotion or submissiveness to one's wife.
uxorophobiaAn inordinate fear of one's own wife, or of wives.
uxorySynonym of uxoriousness.
uxterMoney.
UyA surname from Khmer.
UyedaA surname.
UyeharaA surname.
uyezdAn administrative subdivision of Muscovy, the Russian Empire, and the early Russian SFSR, in use from the 13th century.
UyghurA member of a Turkic ethnic group living in northwestern China and southeastern Kazakhstan.
UyghurianOf or relating to the Uyghur people or their language.
UyghuricOf or relating to the Uyghur people or their language.
UyghuristanA geographic region of Central Asia, inhabited by Uyghurs.
UyghurizationThe process of making anything Uyghur.
UyghurjinAn early form of the traditional Mongolian script.
UyghurlandThe region inhabited by the Uyghurs; Uyghuristan
UyghurnessThe quality, state or characteristic of being Uyghur.
UyoThe largest city and state capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
uytenbogaardtiteA tetragonal-trapezohedral gray white mineral containing gold, silver, and sulfur.
UyuniA city in Potosí Department, south-west Bolivia.
uzInitials of Ukrainian Railways or Ukrzaliznytsia.
uzaraA plant of species Xysmalobium undulatum or its root, used in African traditional medicine.
uzarigeninA particular cardenolide.
uzarinA particular cardenolide glycoside.
uzaronThe dried alcoholic extract of the uzara root.
uzarosideA particular steroid glycoside.
UzbekA native or inhabitant of Uzbekistan.
UzbekismUzbek nationalism.
UzbekistanA country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Uzbekistan. Capital: Tashkent.
UzbekistaniA citizen or national of Uzbekistan.
UzbekizationThe process of making something Uzbek.
Uzbekizeto make Uzbek.
UzbeknessThe quality of being Uzbek.
UzbelA mountain pass on the border between Akto, Kizilsu prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China and Murghob district, Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region, Tajikistan.
uzhA 127 km (79 mi) long river in Ukraine and Slovakia, a tributary of the Laborec river.
UzhhorodA city in the Carpathian Mountains, municipal and regional administrative centre of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
uziA type of compact submachine gun, having a caliber of 9 millimeters with ammunition housed in the grip of the weapon.
UznachA municipality in St. Gallen canton, Switzerland.
uzoniteA monoclinic-prismatic yellow mineral containing arsenic and sulfur.
UzorongA gewog of Trashigang District, Bhutan.
uzvarA cold Ukrainian beverage made from boiled fruits (typically fresh or dried).
UzynA city in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
UzzahAn Israelite, mentioned in the Tanakh, who touched the Ark of the Covenant to steady it while it was being conveyed in a cart, and was immediately killed.
uzzardThe letter Z/z.
UzzellA surname.
UzzielA minor character in the Old Testament.
UzzleA surname.

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