11-letter words containing c, i, r, l, p
- holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
- holomorphic — analytic (def 5).
- hydrophilic — having a strong affinity for water.
- hylomorphic — (of a creature) composed of corporeal and spiritual matter.
- hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
- hyperplasic — Relating to hyperplasia.
- hypocaloric — That is low in dietary calories.
- imperceable — not pierceable
- imperfectly — of, relating to, or characterized by defects or weaknesses: imperfect vision.
- implicatory — implicative.
- implicature — potential inference that is not logical entailment.
- impractical — not practical or useful.
- imprecisely — In an imprecise manner.
- incorporeal — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
- incorruptly — Without corruption.
- inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
- insculpture — an inscription or carving
- intercouple — two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
- intersplice — (transitive) To splice between; to intercut (e.g. a scene in a film).
- iproclozide — A hydrazine drug previously used as an antidepressant, known to cause fulminant hepatitis.
- isospectral — (mathematics) Having the same spectrum.
- kiloparsecs — Plural form of kiloparsec.
- lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
- lectureship — the office of lecturer.
- leptokurtic — (of a frequency distribution) being more concentrated about the mean than the corresponding normal distribution.
- 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.
- lip service — insincere expression of friendship, admiration, support, etc.; service by words only: He paid only lip service to the dictator.
- liposarcoma — (medicine) Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue.
- logographic — of, relating to, or using logograms.
- lotusscript — (language) A Visual BASIC-like scripting language for Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite. LotusScript is object-oriented and can be used for complex Notes programming, although Java is also available.
- loupcervier — the Canada lynx.
- luteotropic — affecting the corpus luteum.
- malpractice — Law. failure of a professional person, as a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows.
- microcephal — a person with microcephaly
- microfloppy — Alternative spelling of micro-floppy.
- microphylls — Plural form of microphyll.
- morphologic — Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological.
- nailclipper — a small mechanical device for clipping the fingernails or toenails.
- narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
- nephritical — Alternative form of nephritic.
- neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
- nicol prism — one of a pair of prisms used to produce and analyze plane-polarized light in a polarizing microscope. Also called Nicol. Compare polarizer (def 1).
- nontropical — not located in or originating from the tropics, not having the characteristics of the tropics