9-letter words containing c, a, t, s, l
- cytoplast — the intact cytoplasm of a single cell
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
- dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls
- dalmatics — Plural form of dalmatic.
- decastyle — a portico consisting of ten columns
- decretals — a compilation of decretals, esp the authoritative compilation (Liber Extra) of Gregory IX (1234) which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
- deistical — a person who believes in deism.
- delicates — Underwear or lingerie.
- diastolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between heartbeats.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- dualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- ducktails — Plural form of ducktail.
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- ectoplasm — Biology. the outer portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare endoplasm.
- ectosteal — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- elastance — (physics) An electrical property that is the inverse of capacitance.
- emplastic — adhesive
- eristical — Obsolete form of eristic.
- escalated — Increase rapidly.
- escalates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of escalate.
- escalator — A moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, conveying people between the floors of a public building.
- eucalypts — Plural form of eucalypt.
- euplastic — healing quickly and well
- facelifts — Plural form of facelift.
- facialist — a person who has special training in administering facials and other skin treatments for the face.
- faculties — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- faculty's — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- fiscalist — someone who believes that fiscal policy is of paramount importance in economic regulation
- fiscality — Fiscal policy or considerations.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flatpacks — Plural form of flatpack.
- flatstick — with great speed or effort
- fractiles — Plural form of fractile.
- galactose — a white, crystalline, water-soluble hexose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained in its dextrorotatory form from milk sugar by hydrolysis and in its levorotatory form from mucilages.
- glaciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glaciate.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
- halachist — one of the writers or compilers of the Halakhah.
- holocaust — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- inelastic — not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
- italicise — to print in italic type.
- italicism — Italianism, especially an idiom or a characteristic of the Italian language.
- jacksmelt — a large silversides, Atherinopsis californiensis, found along the coast of California, that grows to a length of 22 inches (55 cm).
- lace stay — that part of an Oxford shoe into which eyelets and laces are inserted.
- lacerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lacerate.
- lacertids — Plural form of lacertid.
- lactivist — a person, esp a woman, who advocates strongly the breast-feeding of children, and is opposed to bottle-feeding
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- lancaster — the English royal family that reigned 1399–1461, descended from John of Gaunt (Duke of Lancaster), and that included Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. Compare York (def 1).
- lancelets — Plural form of lancelet.