Words Starting With "U"

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Undecanoate

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A chemical compound or salt formed from undecanoic acid or any acid that has an undecanoate ion, typically used in pharmaceutical formulations.

Undecanoic

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Undecanoic acid, also known as undecylic acid or undecanoate, is a fatty acid applied as a flavoring agent and als o as a precursor for the synthesis of various esters that are used as fragrances in perfumes.

Undecaplets

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A compounded word of "unde-" (not) and "caplet" (a small capsule).<br><br>A person who uses the term "undecaplets" likely refers to something that does not contain or has no capsule or covering, as "capsule" often refers to a small, usually spherical container or covering.<br><br>In a broader sense, undecaplets may also refer to a set or group (ten items) that does not include caplets, or lacks the qualities or characteristics associated with caplets.

Undeceived

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Free from deception; unfeigned; not deceived.

Undecennary

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I couldn't find any word "undecennary" in my dictionary. It appears to be a made-up or non-existent word.<br><br>However, I suspect that you may be thinking of the word "centenary", which means a 100-year anniversary or a commemoration of 100 years since an event or person.<br><br>If you meant something else, please clarify and I'll do my best to help!

Undecennial

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Used to refer to or relating to a period of 11 years.<br><br>Example: "Every year on all-in-one intervals such as quadrennially, biennially, triennially, quinquennially, marginally and undecennial".

Undecidable

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Undecidable refers to a problem or statement in logic, mathematics, or computer science that cannot be definitively proven or disproven using the given rules or axioms, meaning it has no clear or definitive answer.

Undecided

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Unable to make a decision after considering options or information. Often showing a lack of commitment or confidence in a particular choice.

Undecillion

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A very large number!<br><br>Undecillion is a term used in the English language to describe a number that is a 1 followed by 36 zeros. It is a scientific notation for a number, specifically a Googol (10^100) raised to the power of 3, but more conventionally, it is a term that represents a 1 followed by 36 zeros, equal to 10^36.

Undecipherable

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Incomprehensible or unable to be understood due to a lack of clarity or a cryptic meaning.

Undeciphered

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Undeciphered refers to something that is not yet understood or interpreted, particularly in reference to a message, text, or code that has not been able to be decoded or deciphered. It implies a level of mystery or obscurity that has not been solved or clarified.

Undeclared

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Not announced or revealed; neither acknowledged nor denied; unacknowledged or unexpressed.<br><br>Example: "The committee's involvement in the scandal remained undeclared until a former member came forward with the truth."

Undecorated

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Lacking decoration or ornamentation; plain or simple in style.

Undecyl

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Undecyl is a type of fatty alcohol with 11 carbon atoms in its molecular chain. It is a long-chain alkane and a saturated hydrocarbon.

Undecylenate

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Undecylenate is a type of chemical compound that contains the undecylenic acid functional group. Undecylenic acid is a fatty acid with a 10-carbon chain and has antimicrobial properties. It is often used as a fungicide, bactericide, and insecticide in various applications, such as agricultural fungicides, veterinary medicine, and cosmetics.

Undecylenic

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Undecylenic refers to a fatty acid found in castor oil, which is derived from the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis). It has antimicrobial and antifungal properties, and is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics and skincare products due to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory effects.

Undecylic

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Undecyclic comes from the words "un-" meaning not, and "cyclic" meaning circular or relating to a cycle.

Undefeated

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Having won all the matches, contests, or competitions that one has entered; unbeaten.

Undefended

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Lacking protection or defense; unsupported or unprotected.

Undefiled

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Pristine, uncorrupted, or untouched; free from impurities, defects, or contamination.

Undefinable

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Immeasurable or impossible to express in words; beyond the limits of language or description.

Undefined

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Undefined can have different meanings in various contexts, but in general, it refers to something that has not been given a specific or clear meaning. It can be described as:<br><br>1. Not having a specific or clear meaning; ambiguous or unclear.<br>2. Not defined or specified; not having a clear or well-defined shape, boundary, or extent.<br>3. Not yet determined or decided; pending or inconclusive.<br>4. In mathematics, undefined usually refers to a value that does not have a defined value, such as dividing by zero.<br><br>In everyday language, undefined can also refer to something that is absurd, ridiculous, or unrelated to what is expected or usual.<br><br>In programming, undefined often refers to a variable or value that has not been initialized or assigned a value, leading to potential errors or unpredictable behavior.<br><br>In most contexts, undefined suggests a lack of clarity, specificity, or determination, implying that something is unfinished, uncertain, or open to multiple interpretations.

Undegraded

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Ungraded<br><br>Not divided into separate parts or layers; not stratified.<br><br>Example: "The ungraded sand on the beach was hot to the touch."

Undelete

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To restore or retrieve something that has been deleted, especially from a computer.

Undeleted

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Not erased or removed.

Undeliverable

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Unable to be delivered; refused or rejected by the postal service due to incorrect or incomplete address, unclaimed mailbox, or other reasons, making it impossible to proceed with the delivery.

Undelivered

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Delivery of something (goods, mail, etc.) that has failed to reach its intended destination. Not yet received or delivered, especially of something that should have been received in a job or task. Not accepted or fulfilled, especially of an application, request, or promise.

Undemanding

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Lacking in demands or requirements; requiring little effort or difficulty; not very challenging.<br><br>Example: "The undemanding nature of the job made it appealing to her, as she wanted a relaxed work environment."

Undemandingly

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Without making demands or requests, often indicating a willingness to adapt or please others.

Undemocratic

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Lacking in or opposing democracy, especially in the way decisions are made in an organization or country.

Undemocratically

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Out of order <br><br>meaning: not in the correct or accepted way, especially in a country where people are allowed to vote on their leaders.

Undemonstrative

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Showing little emotion or enthusiasm.

Undenatured

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Not changed or altered from its natural state; unrefined or unaltered.<br><br>Example: "Undenatured vitamin C is said to have more health benefits."

Undeniable

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Unquestionable; incapable of being denied or disproven. Completely true or certain, and cannot be reasonably disputed. A fact or situation that is impossible to deny or contradict.

Undeniably

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Being unmistakable or unmistakable; clearly true or perceptible.

Under-aged

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Under-aged refers to someone who is not yet of legal age, typically a child or a minor, who is not allowed to engage in certain activities, such as drinking, smoking, voting, or working in certain industries, due to their age.