9-letter words containing a, e, o, l, i
- auto idle — (processor) A facility provided by some Intel clock doubled microprocessors where the internal clock can be slowed to the external clock rate while the processor is waiting for data from memory, returning to full speed as soon as the data arrives. See also System Management Mode.
- autotelic — having a purpose in and justifying itself
- avoidable — Something that is avoidable can be prevented from happening.
- balconied — That has a balcony attached.
- balconies — Plural form of balcony.
- baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
- bandolier — a soldier's broad shoulder belt having small pockets or loops for cartridges
- bandoline — a glutinous hair dressing, used (esp formerly) to keep the hair in place
- barophile — An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile.
- basophile — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- batholite — (obsolete) alternative name of batholith.
- batmobile — (slang) To proceed in a fast, urgent, or reckless way, especially in a vehicle.
- bifocaled — wearing bifocals
- bifoliate — having only two leaves
- biohermal — a carbonate rock formation, in the form of an ancient reef or hummock, consisting of the fossilized remains of corals, algae, mollusks, and other sedentary marine life, and commonly surrounded by rock of a different lithology.
- biostable — resistant to the effects of microorganisms
- boardlike — resembling a board
- bobtailed — having the tail cut short
- boilerman — a man who looks after boilers
- bombilate — to make a buzzing noise
- bonilasse — an attractive young woman
- bordelais — a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
- bricolage — the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles
- broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
- bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
- bromeliad — any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
- cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
- cacomixle — Alternative spelling of cacomixl.
- calcicole — any plant that thrives in lime-rich soils
- caledonia — Scotland
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
- camisoles — Plural form of camisole.
- caprifole — honeysuckle
- caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
- caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
- carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
- carbolize — to treat or sterilize with phenol
- censorial — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
- chamomile — camomile
- charleroi — a town in SW Belgium, in Hainaut province: centre of an industrial region. Pop: 200 608 (2004 est)
- chelation — the process by which a chelate is formed
- chelonian — any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles, in which most of the body is enclosed in a protective bony capsule
- chicalote — a poppy, Argemone platyceras, of the southwestern US and Mexico with prickly leaves and white or yellow flowers
- cholaemia — a toxic medical condition indicated by the presence of bile in the blood
- cholaemic — of or relating to cholaemia
- choleraic — relating to, like, or developing from cholera
- ciliolate — covered with minute hairs, as some plants
- claiborne — a male given name.
- clozapine — a sedative used to treat schizophrenia