11-letter words containing c, e, r, a, i
- ion chamber — an apparatus for detecting and analyzing ionizing radiation, consisting of a vessel filled with a gas at normal or lower than normal pressure and fitted with two electrodes such that the current between the electrodes is a function of the amount of ionization of the gas.
- irradicable — ineradicable.
- irradicated — Simple past tense and past participle of irradicate.
- irrecusable — not to be objected to or rejected.
- irrelevance — the quality or condition of being irrelevant.
- irrelevancy — irrelevance.
- irrevocable — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
- irrevocably — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
- isoceraunic — representing, having, or indicating equality in the frequency or intensity of thunderstorms: isoceraunic line; isoceraunic map.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
- issacharite — a member of the tribe of Issachar.
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- judiciaries — Plural form of judiciary.
- keratolytic — the loosening or shedding of the horny layer of the epidermis.
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- kilocalorie — one thousand small calories. Abbreviation: kcal. Also called Calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie. Compare calorie (def 1a).
- kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
- kinesiatric — of or relating to kinesiatrics
- kinetic art — art, as sculptural constructions, having movable parts activated by motor, wind, hand pressure, or other direct means and often having additional variable elements, as shifting lights.
- kingcroaker — The weakfish or sea trout.
- kitchenware — cooking equipment or utensils.
- lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
- lacertilian — belonging or pertaining to the reptilian suborder Lacertilia, comprising the lizards.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
- lake zürich — a lake in N Switzerland, mostly in Zürich canton. Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles)
- lamellicorn — having antennae with lamellate terminal segments, as beetles of the group Lamellicornia, including the scarabaeids and stag beetles.
- larch river — a river in N Quebec, Canada, flowing NE to the Caniapiscau River. 270 miles (434 km) long.
- latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- leucocratic — (of a rock) composed mainly of light-colored minerals.
- leucodermia — leucoderma
- lex scripta — written law; statute law.
- lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
- liberty cap — a soft, conical cap given to a freed slave in ancient Rome at manumission of his servitude, used as a symbol of liberty, especially since the 18th century.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- linebackers — Plural form of linebacker.
- loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
- low-calorie — containing relatively fewer calories than comparable foods, diets, etc
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
- lucid dream — a dream in which the dreamer is aware that he or she is dreaming and can sometimes influence the course of the dream
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- macdesigner — A design CASE tool for the Mac from Excel Software, Inc.
- machineries — an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses: the machinery of a factory.
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.