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11-letter words containing c, o, a, l, p, i

  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • cartophilic — relating to cartophily
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • chairpeople — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chalcophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for sulfur.
  • champollion — Jean François (ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃swa). 1790–1832, French Egyptologist, who deciphered the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta stone
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • choplogical — (rare) Characterized by equivocation or by overly complex or specious argumentation; improperly reasoned.
  • circumpolar — (of a star or constellation) visible above the horizon at all times at a specified locality on the earth's surface
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clay pigeon — Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice.
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • cleptomania — kleptomania
  • coast pilot — Also called pilot. a manual published by a government for mariners, containing descriptions of coastal waters, harbor facilities, etc., for a specific area.
  • collapsible — A collapsible object is designed to be folded flat when it is not being used.
  • colophonian — a native of Colophon.
  • compactible — able to be made compact
  • companiable — sociable
  • compilating — Present participle of compilate.
  • compilation — A compilation is a book, CD, or programme that contains many different items that have been gathered together, usually ones which have already appeared in other places.
  • compilatory — of or relating to a compilation or compiler
  • complainant — A complainant is a person who starts a court case in a court of law.
  • complainers — Plural form of complainer.
  • complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
  • complaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
  • complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
  • compliances — Plural form of compliance.
  • compliantly — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
  • complicated — If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
  • complicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complicate.
  • comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • copaiba oil — a colorless, yellowish, or bluish liquid having a pepperlike odor and bitter taste, obtained from copaiba by distillation: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes and soaps.
  • coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
  • coprincipal — a joint principal
  • coprolagnia — sexual arousal that is produced by the thought or sight of feces.
  • coprolaliac — of or relating to coprolalia
  • coprophilia — an abnormal interest in faeces and their evacuation
  • corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
  • corporality — the state or quality of being material or having a body; bodily existence or substance
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
  • cyclopaedia — (archaic) The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge.
  • cycloplegia — paralysis of the muscles that adjust the shape of the lens of the eye, resulting in loss of ability to focus
  • cytoplasmic — the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles.
  • diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • dimercaprol — a colorless, oily, viscous liquid, C 3 H 8 OS 2 , originally developed as an antidote to lewisite and now used in treating bismuth, gold, mercury, and arsenic poisoning.
  • diplomacies — Plural form of diplomacy.
  • diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
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