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11-letter words containing a, l, i, c

  • binocularly — relating to the use of two eyes at once
  • binucleated — having two nuclei
  • biocatalyst — a chemical, esp an enzyme, that initiates or increases the rate of a biochemical reaction
  • biochemical — Biochemical changes, reactions, and mechanisms relate to the chemical processes that happen in living things.
  • bioclimatic — concerning the relations between climate and living organisms
  • biometrical — pertaining to biometry
  • biophysical — the branch of biology that applies the methods of physics to the study of biological structures and processes.
  • biosocially — from a biosocial point of view
  • birth canal — the passageway down which the fetus passes during birth
  • bisectional — relating to division into two equal parts
  • black birch — sweet birch.
  • black cumin — a Eurasian herb, Nigella sativa, having pungent aromatic seeds used as a spice, but unrelated to cumin.
  • black friar — a Dominican friar
  • black hills — a group of mountains in W South Dakota and NE Wyoming: famous for the gigantic sculptures of US presidents on the side of Mount Rushmore. Highest peak: Harney Peak, 2207 m (7242 ft)
  • black ivory — Black slaves collectively
  • black light — the invisible electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet and infrared regions of the spectrum
  • black magic — magic used for evil purposes by invoking the power of the devil
  • black maria — a police van for transporting prisoners
  • black medic — a widespread weedy annual plant (Medicago lupulina) of the pea family, with small yellow flowers and black seed pods, sometimes grown for forage
  • black olive — a tropical American tree, Bucida buceras, having leathery leaves and greenish-yellow flowers.
  • black shirt — a member of any fascist organization (specif., the former Italian Fascist party) with a black-shirted uniform
  • black vomit — vomit containing blood, often a manifestation of disease, such as yellow fever
  • black widow — an American spider, Latrodectus mactans, the female of which is black with red markings, highly venomous, and commonly eats its mate
  • black witch — any of several large noctuid moths of the genus Erebus, especially the blackish E. odora (black witch) of Central and North America.
  • blackbirder — a person or vessel involved in the capture and transportation of slaves
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • blastematic — blastemal
  • bleacherite — someone who sits in the bleachers at a sports stadium
  • blogjacking — the use of another person’s blog without his or her consent, esp for malicious or satirical purposes
  • bluejacking — the practice of using one Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone to gain access to another, esp in order to send anonymous text messages
  • bobbin lace — lace made with bobbins rather than with needle and thread (needlepoint lace); pillow lace
  • bodaciously — in a bodacious manner
  • bolt-action — (of a rifle) equipped with a manually operated sliding bolt.
  • boring clam — piddock
  • botanically — Also, botanic. of, pertaining to, made from, or containing plants: botanical survey; botanical drugs.
  • brachialgia — pain in the nerves of the upper arm.
  • brahminical — Hinduism. Brahman1 (def 1).
  • brain child — a product of one's creative work or thought.
  • brain coral — a stony coral of the genus Meandrina, in which the polyps lie in troughlike thecae resembling the convoluted surface of a human brain
  • branch line — A branch line is a railway line that goes to small towns rather than one that goes between large cities.
  • branch wilt — a disease of walnut trees, characterized by sudden wilting of the leaves, and cankers and discoloration of the bark and branches, caused by a fungus, Hendersonula toruloidea.
  • bricklaying — the technique or practice of laying bricks
  • bright coal — coal consisting of alternating layers of clarain and vitrain.
  • bromouracil — a brominated derivative of uracil with antimetabolite properties
  • bucolically — of or relating to shepherds; pastoral.
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • cabbalistic — cabala.
  • cabin class — a class of accommodation on a passenger ship between first class and tourist class
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • cachectical — cachetic
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