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Is there any word that uses all the vowels (a, e, i, o, and u) in it?

Here are some, with their distinctions:

• longest word with each vowel used once, including y: uncomplimentary
• longest word with each vowel used once: subcontinental, countermanding
• shortest word with each vowel used once, including y: eukaryotic
• word with each vowel used once in order: facetious
• word with each vowel used once in order, including y: facetiously
• word with each vowel used once in reverse order: subcontinental
• shortest word with each vowel used once: sequoia