10-letter words containing c, a, l, m, i
- larithmics — the study of quantitative relations in population aggregates.
- lawrencium — a synthetic, radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Lr; atomic number: 103.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- leuchaemia — leukaemia
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- like magic — very quickly
- limacology — the study of slugs
- lithomancy — Divination with the use of precious or semi-precious stones, gemstones, or normal stones by either interpreting the light they reflect (crystallomancy), or how they fall (sortilege).
- local time — the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.
- low-impact — Low-impact exercise does not put a lot of stress on your body.
- lymphatics — Plural form of lymphatic.
- lysimachus — 361?–281 b.c, Macedonian general: king of Thrace 306–281.
- machinable — (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Compare free-machining.
- macrolides — Plural form of macrolide.
- maculating — Present participle of maculate.
- maculation — the act of spotting.
- magnetical — (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.
- magnifical — magnificent; imposing.
- mail clerk — a person who performs clerical work in a post office
- mail coach — a railway coach specially constructed for the transportation of mail
- mail truck — a large vehicle that is used to transport letters, packages, etc, by road
- majestical — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
- maledicted — Simple past tense and past participle of maledict.
- maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
- maleficial — abusive or hurtful
- malic acid — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 4 H 6 O 5 , occurring in apples and other fruits and as an intermediate in animal metabolism.
- malignance — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- malignancy — the quality or condition of being malignant.
- malolactic — Of or denoting bacterial fermentation that converts malic acid to lactic acid, especially as a secondary process used to reduce the acidity of some wines.
- mamoncillo — the genip, Melicoccus bijugatus.
- manchineel — a tropical American tree or shrub, Hippomane mancinella, of the spurge family, having a milky, highly caustic, poisonous sap.
- maniacally — of or relating to mania or a maniac.
- matchgirls — Plural form of matchgirl.
- matricidal — Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother.
- matricliny — matrocliny.
- matricular — relating to a matricula, or having the nature of a matricula
- matrifocal — of, relating to, or designating a family unit or structure headed by the mother and lacking a father permanently or for extended periods.
- matrilocal — of or relating to residence with the wife's family or tribe; uxorilocal: matrilocal customs.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- mclaughlin — John, born 1942, English jazz guitarist.
- mechanical — having to do with machinery: a mechanical failure.
- medicalise — to handle or accept as deserving of or appropriate for medical treatment.
- medicalize — to handle or accept as deserving of or appropriate for medical treatment.
- medicinals — Plural form of medicinal.
- megalithic — a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- melaconite — the massive variety of tenorite
- melanistic — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.