11-letter words containing c, o, n, g, e, l
- dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
- dog licence — a special license which permits the holder to be the keeper of a dog
- eccrinology — the branch of physiology and anatomy dealing with secretions and the secretory glands.
- egomaniacal — Having the psychological condition of egomania.
- euchologion — a collection of prayers
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- freecooling — a system that uses low ambient air temperature to chill water, esp for use in air conditioning
- gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
- glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
- glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
- glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
- godchildren — Plural form of godchild.
- golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
- golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
- golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
- goldfinches — Plural form of goldfinch.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
- gynecologic — the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs. Abbreviation: GYN, gyn.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
- incogitable — Not cogitable; inconceivable.
- incongenial — Not congenial.
- insectology — entomology.
- jungle cock — the male of the jungle fowl.
- king closer — a brick of regular length and thickness, used in building corners, having a long bevel from a point on one side to one about halfway across the adjacent end.
- langue d'oc — the Romance language of medieval southern France: developed into modern Provençal.
- lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
- logicalness — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- logocentric — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
- long splice — a splice for forming a united rope narrow enough to pass through a block, made by unlaying the ends of two ropes for a considerable distance, overlapping the strands so as to make pairs of one strand from each rope, unlaying one of each pair, twisting the other strand into its place in the united rope, and tucking the yarns of the unlaid strand separately into place.
- luckengowan — a daisy or other flower having petals drawn together similar to a bud
- megalomanic — Afflicted by megalomania.
- meningocele — a protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the skull or spinal column, forming a bulge or sac filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- neologistic — a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
- nonallergic — not having an allergy; not sensitive to a particular antigen.
- obsolescing — to be or become obsolescent.
- oceanologic — of or relating to the ocean and its study.
- oenological — Of or pertaining to oenology, the study of wine.
- overlocking — the act of oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying
- penological — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.