10-letter words containing b, i, l, o, g
- euglobulin — a fraction of serum globulin which is soluble in saline solutions and insoluble in distilled water
- exobiology — The branch of science that deals with the possibility and likely nature of life on other planets or in space.
- filing box — a box in which files can be stored
- fingerbowl — a small bowl filled with water for rinsing the fingers at the table after a meal
- flight box — a tool box containing tools and other equipment and necessaries for a person who flies radio-controlled model planes
- forgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- forgivably — In a forgivable way.
- gambolling — to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
- globalised — Simple past tense and past participle of globalise.
- globalized — to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide: efforts to globalize the auto industry.
- globulites — Plural form of globulite.
- gold basis — a gold standard as a basis for prices.
- gold braid — a gold-coloured braid which is used to decorate uniforms
- gold brick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- golgi body — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
- gorbellied — a protruding belly.
- hemiglobin — methemoglobin.
- hemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- hobblingly — in a hobbling manner
- hobgoblins — Plural form of hobgoblin.
- ignobility — of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base: his ignoble purposes.
- ill-boding — foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars.
- imbroglios — Plural form of imbroglio.
- lar gibbon — white-handed gibbon.
- lego brick — a toy plastic brick with studs which can be connected to other plastic bricks and used to construct toy buildings, vehicles, etc
- legoglobin — leghemoglobin.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- lignotuber — (botany) A starchy enlargement (caudex), usually of a root, of a woody plant, serving to store water.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobtailing — (of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
- logic bomb — (programming, security) Code surreptitiously inserted into an application or operating system that causes it to perform some destructive or security-compromising activity whenever specified conditions are met. Compare back door.
- logophobia — an obsessive fear of words.
- louisbourg — a fortress in Canada, in Nova Scotia on SE Cape Breton Island: founded in 1713 by the French and strongly fortified (1720–40); captured by the British (1758) and demolished; reconstructed as a historic site
- lowballing — the practice of offering a customer a deceptively low price
- lugubrious — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
- mobilising — Present participle of mobilise.
- mobilizing — Present participle of mobilize.
- negotiable — capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- night bolt — night latch.
- obbligatos — Plural form of obbligato.
- obligately — In an obligate manner.
- obligating — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
- obligative — implying or involving obligation: an obligative commitment.
- obligators — Plural form of obligator.
- obligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- obligement — Obligation.
- obligingly — willing or eager to do favors, offer one's services, etc.; accommodating: The clerk was most obliging.
- obsoleting — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.