7-letter words containing c, h, i, l
- chinkle — (nautical) A turn or kink in a rope.
- chisels — Plural form of chisel.
- chitlin — pig intestine cooked and served as a dish
- chloric — of or containing chlorine in the pentavalent state
- chlorid — Archaic form of chloride.
- chlorin — (organic compound) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
- choline — a colourless viscous soluble alkaline substance present in animal tissues, esp as a constituent of lecithin: used as a supplement to the diet of poultry and in medicine for preventing the accumulation of fat in the liver. Formula:[(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH]+OH–
- chorial — Embryology. the outermost of the extraembryonic membranes of land vertebrates, contributing to the formation of the placenta in the placental mammals.
- chylify — to turn into, or produce, chyle
- cichlid — any tropical freshwater percoid fish of the family Cichlidae, which includes the mouthbrooders. Cichlids are popular aquarium fishes
- clayish — Resembling clay.
- cliched — If you describe something as clichéd, you mean that it has been said, done, or used many times before, and is boring or untrue.
- clicher — a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, or strong as an ox.
- cliches — Plural form of cliche.
- colchis — an ancient country on the Black Sea south of the Caucasus; the land of Medea and the Golden Fleece in Greek mythology
- coldish — Somewhat cold.
- coltish — A young person or animal that is coltish is full of energy but clumsy or awkward, because they lack physical skill or control.
- coolish — (colloquial) Quite cool.
- covilhã — Pero da (ˈpeːrʊ da). ?1460–?1526, Portuguese explorer, who established relations between Portugal and Ethiopia
- culchie — a rough or unsophisticated country-dweller from outside Dublin
- cultish — intended to appeal to a small group of fashionable people
- cushily — in a cushy manner
- delphic — of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple
- dulwich — a residential district in the Greater London borough of Southwark: site of an art gallery and the public school, Dulwich College
- ehrlich — Paul (paul). 1854–1915, German bacteriologist, noted for his pioneering work in immunology and chemotherapy and for his discovery of a remedy for syphilis: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1908
- eichler — August Wilhelm (ˈɑʊɡʊst ˈvilhɛlm). 1839–87, German botanist: devised the system on which modern plant classification is based
- ethical — Of or relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
- ethylic — (organic chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing ethyl.
- filched — Simple past tense and past participle of filch.
- filcher — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- filches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of filch.
- glitchy — Prone to glitches.
- glochid — a short hair, bristle, or spine having a barbed tip.
- glyphic — a pictograph or hieroglyph.
- halicot — haricot2 .
- helcoid — Of or pertaining to an ulcer; ulcerous.
- helical — pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
- heliced — decorated with spirals.
- helices — a native or inhabitant of Corinth.
- helico- — spiral or helical
- helicon — a mountain in S central Greece. 5738 feet (1749 meters): regarded by ancient Greeks as the abode of Apollo and the Muses.
- hexylic — of or relating to hexyl
- hillock — a small hill.
- ischial — Pertaining to the ischium. (from 19th c.).
- itchily — In an itchy way.
- kanchil — A small, agile chevrotain of the genus Tragulus.
- l chain — Immunology. either of an identical pair of polypeptides in the antibody molecule that lie parallel to the upper parts of the heavy chain pair and are half the molecular weight.
- l'chaim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- labiche — Eugène Marin [œ-zhen ma-ran] /œˈʒɛn maˈrɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1815–88, French dramatist.
- lachine — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.