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9-letter words containing a, l

  • chelation — the process by which a chelate is formed
  • chelators — Plural form of chelator.
  • chelicera — one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws
  • chelonian — any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles, in which most of the body is enclosed in a protective bony capsule
  • chemicals — the commercial production and sale of chemical products
  • chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
  • chennault — Claire Lee [klair] /klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1890–1958, U.S. Air Force general.
  • chequable — (finance, of an account) On which cheques can be drawn.
  • cheralite — a rare monazite mineral consisting of thorium and calcium
  • chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
  • chevalier — a member of certain orders of merit, such as the French Legion of Honour
  • chic sale — an outside privy.
  • chicalote — a poppy, Argemone platyceras, of the southwestern US and Mexico with prickly leaves and white or yellow flowers
  • chilblain — Chilblains are painful red swellings which people sometimes get on their fingers or toes in cold weather.
  • childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
  • chiliagon — a thousand-sided polygon
  • chiliarch — (in ancient Greece and Rome) the leader or commanding officer of a thousand soldiers
  • chillaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of chillax.
  • chin ball — a device fastened under the chin of a bull to mark cows it has mounted
  • china oil — a dark, molasseslike, aromatic, water-insoluble liquid having a warm, bitter taste, obtained from the leguminous tree, Myroxylon pereirae, of Central America: used in medicine, perfumery, and in the manufacture of chocolate.
  • chipolata — a small sausage in a narrow casing
  • chippable — having the ability to be reduced to small pieces
  • chirality — the configuration or handedness (left or right) of an asymmetric, optically active chemical compound
  • chivalric — Chivalric means relating to or connected with the system of chivalry that was believed in and followed by medieval knights.
  • chlamydes — Plural form of chlamys.
  • chlamydia — Chlamydia is a sexually-transmitted disease.
  • chloracne — a disfiguring skin disease that results from contact with or ingestion or inhalation of certain chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons
  • chloranil — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 Cl 4 O 2 , used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
  • chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
  • chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
  • chlorella — any microscopic unicellular green alga of the genus Chlorella: some species are used in the preparation of human food
  • chocolate — Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet.
  • chocolaty — a preparation of the seeds of cacao, roasted, husked, and ground, often sweetened and flavored, as with vanilla.
  • chokeable — to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle.
  • chokeslam — A wrestling move in which someone is picked up by their neck and is driven into the mat.
  • cholaemia — a toxic medical condition indicated by the presence of bile in the blood
  • cholaemic — of or relating to cholaemia
  • choleraic — relating to, like, or developing from cholera
  • choluteca — a city in S Honduras.
  • choosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
  • choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
  • choroidal — relating to the choroid
  • chow hall — canteen, refectory
  • chronical — relating to or controlled by time
  • chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
  • chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
  • cichlidae — the family of cichlid fish
  • cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
  • cigarlike — resembling a cigar
  • ciliation — Lb biology Quality of having cilia.
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