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11-letter words containing c, l, a, t, o, n

  • musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
  • nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
  • narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
  • nematocidal — Acting as a nematocide; fatal to nematodes.
  • neocortical — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
  • neoplatonic — a philosophical system, originated in the 3rd century a.d. by Plotinus, founded chiefly on Platonic doctrine and Eastern mysticism, with later influences from Christianity. It holds that all existence consists of emanations from the One with whom the soul may be reunited.
  • neosilicate — (chemistry) any simple silicate mineral in which the SiO4 tetrahedra are isolated and have metal ions as neighbours.
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • nocturnally — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
  • nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
  • non-citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
  • non-clastic — Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
  • non-optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
  • non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • nonanalytic — not analytic or relating to analysis
  • nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • noncommital — Alternative form of noncommittal.
  • noncortical — Anatomy. of, pertaining to, resembling, or consisting of cortex.
  • noncritical — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
  • noncultural — not cultural
  • nongalactic — Not galactic.
  • nonmetallic — of or relating to a nonmetal.
  • nonmetrical — (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
  • nonmystical — not mystical
  • nonsilicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
  • nontactical — Not tactical.
  • nontropical — not located in or originating from the tropics, not having the characteristics of the tropics
  • nonvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • nose tackle — nose guard
  • not exactly — not at all; by no means
  • notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
  • nucleolated — containing a nucleolus or nucleoli.
  • objectional — Objectionable.
  • occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
  • occultation — Astronomy. the passage of one celestial body in front of another, thus hiding the other from view: applied especially to the moon's coming between an observer and a star or planet.
  • octagonally — In an octagonal manner.
  • octonocular — eight-eyed
  • one old cat — a form of baseball in which there is a home plate and one other base, and in which a player remains at bat and scores runs by hitting the ball and running to the base and back without being put out.
  • ontological — of or relating to ontology, the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such; metaphysical: Some of the U.S. founders held an ontological belief in natural rights.
  • oscillating — Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.
  • oscillation — an act or instance of oscillating.
  • outbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of outbalance.
  • outbalances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbalance.
  • outclassing — Present participle of outclass.
  • pantropical — living or growing throughout the tropics.
  • patroclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • pentecostal — of or relating to Pentecost, a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
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