9-letter words containing c, l, o, t, r, i
- macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
- microlite — any microscopic crystal.
- microlith — a tiny stone tool, often of geometric shape, made from a bladelet and mounted singly or in series as the working part of a composite tool or weapon, especially during late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic times.
- microvolt — a unit of electromotive force or potential difference equal to one millionth of a volt. Symbol: μV, μ v.
- millocrat — a member of a government or ruling class of mill owners
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- pictorial — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- placitory — of or relating to pleas made to support a claim or a defence
- plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
- potlicker — Midland and Southern U.S. Eye Dialect. pot liquor.
- precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- proclitic — (of a word) closely connected in pronunciation with the following word and not having an independent accent or phonological status.
- prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- proleptic — Rhetoric. the anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance.
- quercitol — a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 1 2 O 5 , obtained from acorns or oak bark: used chiefly in medicine.
- reliction — the process by which water recedes over time, changing the waterline and leaving land permanently exposed
- resolicit — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- rhyolitic — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
- sclerotic — Also, scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera.
- sclerotin — an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- solicitor — a person who solicits.
- suctorial — adapted for sucking or suction, as an organ; functioning as a sucker for imbibing or adhering.
- tectorial — a rooflike structure.
- terricole — a plant or animal living on land
- triclosan — a drug used to treat skin infections
- tricolour — Also, tricolored; especially British, tricoloured. having three colors.
- tricresol — a mixture of the three isomeric cresols.
- trifocals — glasses with trifocal lenses
- trochilic — having, using or relating to rotary motion like that of a wheel
- trochilus — scotia.
- tubicolar — living in a self-constructed tube
- ureotelic — excreting urea as the main component of waste
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vitriolic — of, relating to, or resembling vitriol.
- wristlock — a hold in which an opponent's wrist is grasped and twisted.