9-letter words containing a, l, o, c, t, e
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- ectoplasm — Biology. the outer portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare endoplasm.
- ectosteal — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- electoral — Of or relating to elections or electors.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- escalator — A moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, conveying people between the floors of a public building.
- facecloth — washcloth.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- fortalice — a small fort; an outwork.
- galactose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages.
- gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
- glycolate — a salt or ester of glycolic acid.
- headcloth — any cloth for covering the head, as a turban or wimple.
- inoculate — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- lace into — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- latecomer — a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture.
- launcelot — Arthurian Romance. the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
- lectorate — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leucothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
- locatable — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
- locatelli — Pietro [pee-ey-troh;; Italian pye-traw] /piˈeɪ troʊ;; Italian ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1695–1764, Italian violinist and composer.
- locatives — Plural form of locative.
- locellate — split into secondary cells
- lock gate — one of the two gates of a lock
- loculated — Locular.
- lovecraft — H(oward) P(hillips) 1890–1937, U.S. horror-story writer.
- melanotic — of or affected with melanosis.
- metabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
- metalcore — (music) A genre of rock music related to punk and heavy metal.
- metalogic — the logical analysis of the fundamental concepts of logic.
- mislocate — to misplace.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- niocalite — (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic light yellow mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, and silicon.
- noticable — Misspelling of noticeable.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- nyctalope — a person or animal affected by nyctalopia
- obclavate — inversely clavate.
- objectpal — Object-oriented database language, part of Borland's MS-Windows version of Paradox.
- obstacles — Plural form of obstacle.
- ocellated — (of a spot or marking) eyelike.
- octastyle — having eight columns in the front, as a temple or portico.
- octennial — occurring every eight years.
- oldcastle — Sir John (Lord Cobham) 1377–1417, English martyr: leader of a Lollard conspiracy; executed for treason and heresy; model for Shakespeare's Falstaff.
- olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
- oscillate — to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
- osculated — Simple past tense and past participle of osculate.
- osculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of osculate.
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees