9-letter words containing c, a, t, l, n
- circulant — (mathematics) A circulant matrix.
- cisplatin — a cytotoxic drug that acts by preventing DNA replication and hence cell division, used in the treatment of tumours, esp of the ovary and testis
- city plan — the developmental plan for a city or town arrived at through the process of city planning.
- claimants — Plural form of claimant.
- clamantly — urgently
- claremont — a town in SW California.
- claretian — a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
- clarinets — Plural form of clarinet.
- clavation — the state of being clavate
- claystone — a compact very fine-grained rock consisting of consolidated clay particles
- claytonia — any low-growing North American succulent portulacaceous plant of the genus Claytonia
- clean out — If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
- clean-cut — Someone, especially a boy or man, who is clean-cut has a neat, tidy appearance.
- cleantech — (industry) Technologies that support increased productivity or profitability while also reducing resource consumption or pollution.
- cleanthes — ?300–?232 bc, Greek philosopher: succeeded Zeno as head of the Stoic school
- clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- clinitian — Misspelling of clinician.
- clinostat — an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants, usually a rotating disc to which the plant is attached so that it receives an equal stimulus on all sides
- clinquant — glittering, esp with tinsel
- clintonia — any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia, having white, greenish-yellow, or purplish flowers, broad ribbed leaves, and blue berries
- clonality — The fact or condition of being genetically identical, as to a parent, sibling, or other biological source.
- coagulant — a substance that aids or produces coagulation
- coalition — A coalition is a government consisting of people from two or more political parties.
- coastland — the land fringing a coast
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coeternal — existing together eternally
- cognately — In a way that is cognate.
- coitional — of or relating to coitus
- collating — to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- collation — the act or process of collating
- colorants — Plural form of colorant.
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
- compliant — If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
- conflated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflate.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- connately — In a connate fashion.
- consolate — to console (a person)
- constable — In Britain and some other countries, a constable is a police officer of the lowest rank.
- construal — an act of construing
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- contralto — A contralto is a woman with a low singing voice.
- cornstalk — a stalk or stem of corn
- cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
- countable — capable of being counted
- countably — in a countable manner
- crapulent — given to or resulting from intemperance