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

  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • pilocarpine — an oil or crystalline alkaloid, C 1 1 H 1 6 N 2 O 2 , obtained from jaborandi, and used chiefly to produce sweating, promote the flow of saliva, contract the pupil of the eye, and for glaucoma.
  • planoconvex — pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other.
  • plecopteran — Also, plecopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Plecoptera, comprising the stoneflies.
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • precolonial — of or relating to the time before a region or country became a colony.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • real income — the amount of goods and services that money income will buy.
  • recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
  • reclamation — the reclaiming of desert, marshy, or submerged areas or other wasteland for cultivation or other use.
  • reclination — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
  • redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • reinoculate — to inoculate again
  • reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
  • sansculotte — (originally) a revolutionary of the poorer class
  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schollanderDonald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • second-half — happening in the second half of a game
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • shacklebone — the wrist
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • slacken off — If something slackens off, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
  • solanaceous — belonging to the Solanaceae, the nightshade family of plants.
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • stone canal — (in certain echinoderms) a tube lined with calcareous deposits, connecting the madreporite with a circular canal around the mouth.
  • telecommand — the remote control of electronic devices
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • unallocated — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
  • uncalloused — not calloused
  • unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
  • unconcealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
  • uncongenial — agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings.
  • uncountable — not countable; incapable of having the total precisely ascertained: uncountable colonies of bacteria; uncountable kindnesses and small favors.
  • uncrossable — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
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