10-letter words containing a, l, n, c, i
- lawn chair — a chair or chaise longue designed for use out of doors.
- lawrencium — a synthetic, radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Lr; atomic number: 103.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- lenticular — of or relating to a lens.
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- leucopenia — a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- licensable — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- licentiate — a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
- lignocaine — lidocaine.
- lincolnian — of or relating to Abraham Lincoln, his character, or his political principles.
- line dance — a kind of partnerless dance in which the dancers stand side by side in a line or lines and perform, in unison, a series of set, often complex, steps to various kinds of popular music
- line space — (on a typewriter, typesetter, printer, or the like) the horizontal space provided for a line of typing, typesetting, printing, etc.
- line-dance — to participate in a line dance.
- linebacker — a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- lisichansk — a city in E Ukraine, on the Donets River, NE of Donetsk.
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- local sign — the information from a receptor in the eye or the skin signifying respectively a direction in space or a given point on the body
- local wind — one of a number of winds that are influenced predominantly by the topographic features of a relatively small region.
- localising — Present participle of localise.
- localizing — Present participle of localize.
- locational — a place of settlement, activity, or residence: This town is a good location for a young doctor.
- long-chain — pertaining to molecules composed of long chains of atoms, or polymers composed of long chains of monomers.
- lorication — the act of covering with a protective coating
- lubricants — Plural form of lubricant.
- lunch-pail — lunchbox.
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- luxuriance — luxuriant growth or productiveness; rich abundance; lushness.
- luxuriancy — Obsolete form of luxuriance.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- maculating — Present participle of maculate.
- maculation — the act of spotting.
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnifical — magnificent; imposing.
- maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
- malignance — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- mamoncillo — the genip, Melicoccus bijugatus.
- manchineel — a tropical American tree or shrub, Hippomane mancinella, of the spurge family, having a milky, highly caustic, poisonous sap.
- maniacally — of or relating to mania or a maniac.
- matricliny — matrocliny.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- mclaughlin — John, born 1942, English jazz guitarist.
- mechanical — having to do with machinery: a mechanical failure.
- medicinals — Plural form of medicinal.
- melaconite — the massive variety of tenorite
- melanistic — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- melomaniac — One with an abnormal fondness of music.