10-letter words containing a, c, l
- allotropic — of or characterized by allotropy
- allowanced — Simple past tense and past participle of allowance.
- allowances — Plural form of allowance.
- allycholly — melancholy
- almucantar — a circle on the celestial sphere parallel to the horizontal plane
- alogically — in an alogical manner
- alpenstock — an early form of ice axe, consisting of a stout stick with an iron tip and sometimes having a pick and adze at the head, formerly used by mountain climbers
- alphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
- alphametic — a mathematical puzzle using letters to express numbers that must be deciphered
- altar call — an evangelist preacher's invitation at the end of the sermon, asking people to come forward to acknowledge a conversion.
- altar card — one of three cards having certain portions of the Mass printed on them, placed upright on the altar to assist the memory of the celebrant.
- altarpiece — An altarpiece is a work of art behind the altar in a church.
- alternance — alternation; regular change
- altimetric — Of or pertaining to altimetry.
- altocumuli — Plural form of altocumulus.
- altrincham — a residential town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 40 695 (2001)
- altruistic — If your behaviour or motives are altruistic, you show concern for the happiness and welfare of other people rather than for yourself.
- alutaceous — Zoology. covered with minute cracks or wrinkles and having a pale, leathery-brown color.
- ambulacral — one of the radial areas in an echinoderm, as the sea urchin, bearing the tube feet by which the creature moves.
- ambulacrum — any of five radial bands on the ventral surface of echinoderms, such as the starfish and sea urchin, on which the tube feet are situated
- ambulances — Plural form of ambulance.
- ametabolic — (of certain insects) having no obvious metamorphosis
- ammoniacal — of, containing, using, or resembling ammonia
- amphibolic — equivocal; uncertain; changing; ambiguous.
- ampholytic — capable of ionizing into both anions and cations; amphoteric.
- ampicillin — a semisynthetic penicillin used to treat various infections
- amylaceous — of or resembling starch
- anaclastic — relating to refraction
- anacolutha — Plural form of anacoluthon.
- anaglyphic — Relating to anaglyphs.
- anaglyptic — Of or pertaining to anaglyptics or to an anaglyph.
- anagogical — of or relating to an anagoge.
- anal canal — the terminal part of the rectum forming the passage to the anus
- analeptics — Plural form of analeptic.
- analgesics — Plural form of analgesic.
- analogical — of, expressing, or based upon analogy
- analytical — An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.
- anammelech — one of the gods worshiped by the Sepharvites. II Kings 17:31.
- anaplastic — of or relating to anaplasia
- anarchical — of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- anatomical — Anatomical means relating to the structure of the bodies of people and animals.
- anchorless — without an anchor
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- ancilliary — Misspelling of ancillary.
- andalucian — from or relating to Andalusía
- anderlecht — a town in central Belgium, a suburb of Brussels. Pop: 92 755 (2004 est)
- anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
- anemically — Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- angel cake — a very light sponge cake made without egg yolks
- anglecized — Misspelling of anglicized.