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There are 15 words containing ILUS

ACIDOPHILUS• acidophilus n. Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the bacteria commonly used in fermenting yogurt.
• ACIDOPHILUS n. a bacterium used to counter intestinal imbalance and in making yoghurt.
ACIDOPHILUSES• ACIDOPHILUS n. a bacterium used to counter intestinal imbalance and in making yoghurt.
HAEMOPHILUS• Haemophilus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pasteurellaceae – nonmotile, gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria…
HILUS• hilus n. (Anatomy) A hilum.
• HILUS n. (Latin) the scar on a seed where it joined its stalk, also HILUM.
NAUTILUS• nautilus n. A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles…
• nautilus n. A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.
• NAUTILUS n. (Greek) a spiral-shelled mollusk.
NAUTILUSES• nautiluses n. Plural of nautilus.
• NAUTILUS n. (Greek) a spiral-shelled mollusk.
PILUS• pilus n. A hair.
• pilus n. (Microbiology) A hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria.
• pilus n. (Biochemistry) A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions.
POILUS• poilus n. Plural of poilu.
• POILU n. (French slang) an infantry soldier in World War One.
SEMILUSTROUS• semilustrous adj. Partly or somewhat lustrous.
• SEMILUSTROUS adj. slightly lustrous.
STROBILUS• strobilus n. (Botany) A cone-shaped fruiting body in general.
• strobilus n. (Botany) More particularly a more-or-less cone-shaped fruiting body of any of various gymnosperms and…
• strobilus n. (Zoology) A layered reproductive stage in jellyfish, in which the swimming medusa form is produced.
STROBILUSES• STROBILUS n. (Greek) a scaly spike of female flowers, as in the hop, also STROBIL, STROBILE.
TROCHILUS• trochilus n. (Zoology) Any member of the hummingbird genus Trochilus.
• trochilus n. (Architecture) An annular moulding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; a scotia.
• Trochilus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – small hummingbirds of Jamaica.
TROCHILUSES• trochiluses n. Plural of trochilus.
• TROCHILUS n. (Greek) an African bird, also TROCHIL.
TROILUS• Troilus prop.n. A male given name.
• Troilus prop.n. Troilus, a character associated with the Trojan War.
• TROILUS n. a large American butterfly.
TROILUSES• TROILUS n. a large American butterfly.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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