11-letter words containing c, o, r, n, e, l
- involucrate — having an involucre.
- 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.
- lacerations — Plural form of laceration.
- lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
- lamellicorn — having antennae with lamellate terminal segments, as beetles of the group Lamellicornia, including the scarabaeids and stag beetles.
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- line vector — a vector having specified magnitude and lying on a given line.
- 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.
- loriciferan — (zoology) Any of several marine animals of the phylum Loricifera.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- macronuclei — Plural form of macronucleus.
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- mesocranial — mesocephalic
- metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
- microkernel — (operating system) An approach to operating system design emphasising small modules that implement the basic features of the system kernel and can be flexibly configured.
- microlender — A person or company in the business of microlending.
- microneedle — a very fine needle that is used in the performance of delicate procedures, esp biological ones
- micronuclei — Plural form of micronucleus.
- minor scale — Also called harmonic minor scale. a scale having half steps between the second and third, fifth and sixth, and seventh and eighth degrees, with whole steps for the other intervals.
- monoculture — the use of land for growing only one type of crop.
- mononuclear — Also, mononucleate. Cell Biology. having only one nucleus.
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- narcoleptic — a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.
- necrologies — Plural form of necrology.
- necrologist — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necrophilic — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necropoleis — Plural form of necropolis.
- neocortical — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
- neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
- nerve block — an arrest of the passage of impulses through a nerve by means of pressure on the nerve or by injection of an anesthetic into or around the nerve.
- neuroleptic — (chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions.
- nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
- non-closure — the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- non-nuclear — not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
- nonallergic — not having an allergy; not sensitive to a particular antigen.
- noncellular — not composed of or containing cells: Cytoplasm is noncellular.
- nonclerical — Not doing or involving routine clerical work in an office.
- noncoloured — not coloured
- noncredible — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- nonelectric — Not electric; not operated by electricity.
- nonforceful — Not forceful.
- nonmetrical — (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
- nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
- nonvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
- ocean liner — an oceangoing passenger ship, operating either as one unit of a regular scheduled service or as a cruise ship.
- olive crown — (esp in ancient Greece and Rome) a garland of olive leaves awarded as a token of victory