7-letter words containing c, l, i
- dactyli — an enlarged portion of the leg after the first joint in some insects, as the pollen-carrying segment in the hind leg of certain bees.
- decibel — A decibel is a unit of measurement which is used to indicate how loud a sound is.
- deciles — Plural form of decile.
- decimal — A decimal is a fraction that is written in the form of a dot followed by one or more numbers which represent tenths, hundredths, and so on: for example .5, .51, .517.
- declaim — If you declaim, you speak dramatically, as if you were acting in a theatre.
- decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- declive — declivous.
- decrial — the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- delicia — a female given name.
- delicts — Plural form of delict.
- delphic — of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple
- deltaic — pertaining to or like a delta.
- dialect — A dialect is a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area.
- dicofol — a white crystalline solid, C 14 H 9 Cl 5 O, derived from DDT and used to protect crops from mites.
- diconal — a brand of dipanone, an opiate drug with potent analgesic properties: used to relieve severe pain
- dicycly — the state or condition of being dicyclic
- diploic — of or relating to diploë
- docible — Easily taught or managed; teachable.
- domical — domelike.
- domicil — Archaic form of domicile.
- ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.
- dulcian — an organ-stop consisting of pipes made of reeds
- dulcify — to make more agreeable; mollify; appease.
- dulcite — a sweet substance, called Madagascar manna in its unrefined condition and resembling mannite, that comes from several plants
- dulwich — a residential district in the Greater London borough of Southwark: site of an art gallery and the public school, Dulwich College
- e. coli — Escherichia coli.
- ecbolic — Medicine/Medical. promoting labor by increasing uterine contractions.
- eclipse — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- edictal — Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts.
- edicule — aedicule.
- 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
- eidolic — relating to an eidolon
- elastic — (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after contraction, dilatation, or distortion.
- eleatic — denoting or relating to a school of philosophy founded in Elea in Greece in the 6th century bc by Xenophanes, Parmenides, and Zeno. It held that one pure immutable Being is the only object of knowledge and that information obtained by the senses is illusory
- elegiac — (especially of a work of art) having a mournful quality.
- elicits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elicit.
- eliotic — of, like, or characteristic of T. S. Eliot or his style
- ellagic — (of an acid) derived from gallnuts
- embolic — (pathology) Of or relating to an embolus or an embolism.
- encinal — relating to species of encina
- encline — Obsolete spelling of incline.
- esculin — (organic compound) A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).
- 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.
- exciple — a layer of cells enclosing the apothecium of most lichens
- exclaim — Cry out suddenly, esp. in surprise, anger, or pain.
- f-logic — An object-oriented language and deductive database system.
- facials — Plural form of facial.
- falcial — of or relating to a falx.