11-letter words containing a, l, s, t, o
- chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
- chloroplast — a plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments, occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis
- choirstalls — fixed seats in the choir of a church, generally of carved wood
- cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
- cholestasis — the medical condition characterized by the inability of bile to pass normally out of the liver due to blockage or impairment
- cholestatic — of or relating to cholestasis
- chromoplast — a coloured plastid in a plant cell, esp one containing carotenoids
- circulators — Plural form of circulator.
- cladanthous — pleurocarpous.
- cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
- cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
- cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
- 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.
- cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
- coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
- 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.
- coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- cockleboats — Plural form of cockleboat.
- 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.
- coelacanths — Plural form of coelacanth.
- coessential — being one in essence or nature: a term applied to the three persons of the Trinity
- colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
- collaterals — security pledged for the payment of a loan: He gave the bank some stocks and bonds as collateral for the money he borrowed.
- collegiates — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
- colonialist — Colonialist means relating to colonialism.
- coloraturas — Plural form of coloratura.
- colorcaster — an announcer, especially in sports, who provides supplementary information or comment.
- common salt — salt1 (def 1).
- communalist — An advocate of communalism.
- complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
- complicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complicate.
- compostable — capable of being used as compost
- conciliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conciliate.
- conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
- consolating — Present participle of consolate.
- consolation — the act of consoling or state of being consoled; solace
- consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
- consolatrix — a woman who consoles
- consolidate — If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
- consonantal — relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work
- consonantly — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
- constellate — to form into clusters in or as if in constellations
- construable — that can be construed
- consultancy — A consultancy is a company that gives expert advice on a particular subject.
- consultants — Plural form of consultant.
- contactless — A contactless credit card or payment system uses technology that recognizes electronic data, and does not require the customer's signature or personal identification number.
- contestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
- conventuals — Plural form of conventual.
- convulsants — Plural form of convulsant.