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

  • clostridial — any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
  • cloth-eared — deaf
  • clotrimazol — Alternative form of clotrimazole.
  • cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
  • cloud layer — a continuous or fragmented distribution of clouds all sharing the same cloud base.
  • cloud-based — Cloud-based technology allows you to use programs and information that are stored on the Internet rather than on your own computer.
  • cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
  • cloxacillin — a semisynthetic penicillin used to treat staphylococcal infections due to penicillin-resistant organisms
  • cluj-napoca — city in Transylvania, NW Romania: pop. 322,000
  • cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
  • co-location — (networking)   /koh'loh-kay`sh*n/ or /koh`loh-kay'sh*n/ (Or "colocation") Providing network connections such as Internet leased lines to several servers housed together in a server room. This is typically provided as a commercial service. The hyphenated form is correct and the most common on the web, followed by "colocation". "collocation" (/ko`loh-kay'sh*n/, not /koh'-/), is an old word with a similar meaning. It is common in dictionaries and follows the pattern of other Latin-derived words like collect, college, and collate, but is least common on the web. The verbal form is "to colocate" or "co-locate" (commonly /koh'loh`kayt/, also (US) /koh`loh'kayt/).
  • co-relation — correlation
  • coach class — the US and Canad. name for economy class
  • coach-built — (of a vehicle) having specially built bodywork
  • coagulating — Present participle of coagulate.
  • coagulation — Coagulation is the process of changing from a liquid to a gel or solid, for example, the process that results in the formation of a blood clot.
  • coagulative — Obsolete. coagulated.
  • coal cellar — an underground room used for the storage of coal
  • coal cutter — a machine for undercutting a coal seam
  • coal heaver — a workman who moves coal
  • coal mining — the act, process, or industry of extracting coal from the earth
  • coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
  • coalescence — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.
  • coalignment — Alignment together.
  • coalitional — a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
  • coast pilot — Also called pilot. a manual published by a government for mariners, containing descriptions of coastal waters, harbor facilities, etc., for a specific area.
  • coat flower — a plant, Petrorhagia saxifraga, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, having pink or white flowers in terminal branching clusters.
  • coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
  • cobalt blue — any greenish-blue pigment containing cobalt aluminate, usually made by heating cobaltous sulphate, aluminium oxide, and phosphoric acid together
  • cobalt bomb — a cobalt-60 device used in radiotherapy
  • cocelebrant — One of two or more celebrants involved with the same occasion.
  • cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
  • cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
  • cocktailing — any of various short mixed drinks, consisting typically of gin, whiskey, rum, vodka, or brandy, with different admixtures, as vermouth, fruit juices, or flavorings, usually chilled and frequently sweetened.
  • cocos plate — a tectonic division of the earth's crust, coincident with the oceanic Guatemala Basin, and bounded on the north and east by the Central American Trench, on the west by the East Pacific Rise, and on the south by the Nazca Plate.
  • cocultivate — to cultivate jointly
  • codicillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a codicil.
  • coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.
  • coelurosaur — any of various small to very large bipedal carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs belonging to the suborder Theropoda, active in the Triassic and Cretaceous periods; Tyrannosaurus was a coelurosaur, and birds are thought to have evolved from small coelurosaurs
  • coessential — being one in essence or nature: a term applied to the three persons of the Trinity
  • coffin nail — a cigarette
  • cog railway — a railway for a very steep grade with traction supplied by a central cogged rail that meshes with a cogwheel on the engine
  • cognitional — Of or pertaining to cognition.
  • cognizantly — In a cognizant manner.
  • coilability — the ability to be coiled
  • colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
  • cold cellar — root cellar.
  • cold harbor — a locality in Virginia, NE of Richmond: Civil War battle in 1864.
  • coldhearted — lacking sympathy; unfeeling
  • coleopteral — of or relating to the Coleoptera
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