10-letter words containing c, o, d, l, e
- headcollar — A bitless headpiece for leading or tying up a horse.
- helicoidal — coiled or curving like a spiral.
- hydroceles — Plural form of hydrocele.
- idiolectal — Of or relating to an idiolect.
- idiolectic — Pertaining to an idiolect.
- indicolite — Mineralogy. a dark-blue tourmaline, used as a gem.
- inoculated — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- lacedaemon — Sparta.
- land force — an armed force serving on land
- landlocked — shut in completely, or almost completely, by land: a landlocked bay.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
- lead block — any block that alters the direction of a rope; fairlead.
- lead colic — painter's colic.
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- leucocidin — an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- lockshield — (attributive) A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
- logopedics — the study and treatment of speech defects.
- long-faced — having an unhappy or gloomy expression; glum.
- love child — a child born out of wedlock.
- low comedy — comedy that depends on physical action, broadly humorous or farcical situations, and often bawdy or vulgar jokes.
- low-necked — (of a dress or other garment) cut low so as to leave the neck and shoulders exposed; décolleté.
- low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.
- lower deck — the lowermost deck in a hull having two or three decks.
- lowercased — Printed or written in lowercase letters.
- macrolides — Plural form of macrolide.
- mcreynolds — James Clark, 1862–1946, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1914–41.
- mediocrely — In a mediocre way.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- microblade — bladelet.
- miscolored — to give a wrong color to.
- mislocated — to misplace.
- needlecord — a corduroy fabric with narrow ribs
- nonelected — chosen for a position or office without running in an election.
- nonmedical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- nucleotide — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- obsolesced — Simple past tense and past participle of obsolesce.
- occidental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- oil-cooled — (of an engine, apparatus, etc) having its heat removed by the circulation of oil
- old comedy — Greek comedy of the 5th century b.c., which derived from fertility rites in honor of Dionysus and combined robust humor with biting personal and political satire.
- old french — the French language of the 9th through the 13th centuries. Abbreviation: OF.
- old permic — a subfamily of Finnic, comprising the modern languages Udmurt and Komi, spoken in northeastern European Russia, and fragmentary attestations of an earlier language (Old Permic) dating from the 15th century.
- oleic acid — a colorless, odorless, liquid, water-insoluble, unsaturated acid, C 1 8 H 3 4 O 2 , obtained from animal tallow and natural vegetable oils, in which it occurs as the glycerol ester: used chiefly in the manufacture of soap, commercial oleates, and cosmetics.
- ophicleide — a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.
- oracle rdb — (database) A set of relational database products originally known as Rdb from Digital Equipment Corporation, but purchased by Oracle Corporation in 1994. The current (October 1996) versions are Oracle Rdb V7.0 for OpenVMS VAX, Oracle Rdb V7.0 for OpenVMS Alpha, and Oracle Rdb V7.0 for Digital UNIX. This release of Oracle Rdb includes advances in non-stop computing for business critical applications, improvements to OLTP performance, and easy client/server application development. It also includes an ODBC Driver.
- orchidlike — Resembling an orchid or some aspect of one.