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13-letter words containing c, l, u, n, i

  • line spectrum — an electromagnetic spectrum consisting of discrete lines, usually characteristic of excited atoms or molecules.
  • lingua franca — any language that is widely used as a means of communication among speakers of other languages.
  • lingual brace — a specialized dental brace that fits behind the teeth so that it is not visible when the wearer speaks or smiles.
  • linguistician — linguist (def 1).
  • liquefacients — Plural form of liquefacient.
  • liquefactions — Plural form of liquefaction.
  • liquification — Alternative form of liquefaction.
  • local council — the governing body of a county, district, etc
  • local minimum — minimum (def 5a).
  • loss function — (in decision theory) a function that expresses the loss incurred when a decision is made in terms of various factors.
  • low countries — the lowland region of W Europe, on the North Sea: consists of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands
  • lucrativeness — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
  • lunar caustic — silver nitrate, AgNO 3 , especially in a sticklike mold, used to cauterize tissues.
  • lunar 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.
  • macroglobulin — A plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
  • magnetic flux — the total magnetic induction crossing a surface, equal to the integral of the component of magnetic induction perpendicular to the surface over the surface: usually measured in webers or maxwells.
  • magniloquence — speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
  • magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
  • malfunctional — Not functioning as intended.
  • malfunctioned — Simple past tense and past participle of malfunction.
  • maliciousness — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
  • malleoincudal — Of or relating to both the malleus and the incus.
  • masculineness — The state or condition of being masculine.
  • masculinities — Plural form of masculinity.
  • matriculating — Present participle of matriculate.
  • matriculation — to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
  • melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
  • mercurialness — Quality of being mercurial; mercuriality.
  • micronucleate — having a micronucleus.
  • milk saucepan — a type of small saucepan often used for heating milk
  • miscellaneous — consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history.
  • miscounselled — having bad or incorrect counselling
  • mononucleosis — the presence of an abnormally large number of mononuclear leukocytes, or monocytes, in the blood.
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • multi-section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multicurrency — Involving more than one currency.
  • multicylinder — having more than one cylinder, as an internal-combustion or steam engine.
  • multifunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • multilocation — the state or power of being in more than two places at the same time.
  • multiloquence — the quality of being excessively talkative; loquaciousness
  • multinucleate — having a nucleus.
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • multipresence — the quality or state of being multipresent
  • multitracking — the process of recording separate audio tracks for later mixing into a single audio track.
  • municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
  • mutagenically — in a mutagenic manner
  • natural child — Law. an illegitimate child; one born of illicit intercourse. (especially in Louisiana) an illegitimate child who has been lawfully acknowledged by its father.
  • nautical mile — a unit of distance used chiefly in navigation, equal to 6080.20 feet (1853.25 meters) in the U.S., now replaced by the international nautical mile.
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