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11-letter words containing c, l, o, s, t

  • stomachless — lacking or not having a stomach
  • stone canal — (in certain echinoderms) a tube lined with calcareous deposits, connecting the madreporite with a circular canal around the mouth.
  • stony coral — a true coral consisting of numerous anthozoan polyps embedded in the calcareous material that they secrete.
  • storm cloud — raincloud before storm
  • straw color — a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
  • subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • syllogistic — of or relating to a syllogism.
  • symbolistic — a person who uses symbols or symbolism.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • telescopist — someone who is adept with a telescope
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • terricolous — living on or in the ground.
  • the schools — the medieval Schoolmen collectively
  • thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
  • tom collins — a tall drink containing gin, lemon or lime juice, and carbonated water, sweetened and served with ice.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • torticollis — a condition in which the neck is twisted and the head inclined to one side, caused by spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the neck.
  • touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
  • translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
  • trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
  • tuberculose — tuberculate.
  • tuberculous — tubercular.
  • ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
  • ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • unsociality — the quality of being unsocial
  • unsolicited — given or supplied without being requested or asked for: unsolicited advice.
  • victoryless — without victory
  • violinistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of violins or violinists
  • waistcloths — Plural form of waistcloth.
  • wall socket — socket (def 2b).
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • wholestitch — a type of stitch producing an effect similar to woven cloth
  • xenoblastic — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.
  • xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • zygodactyls — Plural form of zygodactyl.
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