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12-letter words containing d, i, l, a, c

  • indicatively — showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of): behavior indicative of mental disorder.
  • indoleacetic — as in indoleacetic acid, a naturally-occurring plant growth hormone
  • ineradicable — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
  • ineradicably — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
  • infanticidal — the act of killing an infant.
  • initial code — a system used in the U.S. to facilitate the delivery of mail, consisting of a five- or nine-digit code printed directly after the address, the first five digits (initial code) indicating the state and post office or postal zone, the last four (expanded code) the box section or number, portion of a rural route, building, or other specific delivery location.
  • injudicially — in an unlawful manner
  • intercalated — to interpolate; interpose.
  • intracardial — situated within, or injected into, the heart
  • iracundulous — easily angered or irritable
  • irda control — (standard)   (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, game machines, and television and web set-top boxes. IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres, and is designed to integrate with devices that use USB HID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998. See also IrDA Data, AIR.
  • kachina doll — a Hopi Indian doll carved from cottonwood root in representation of a kachina and given as a gift to a child or used as a household decoration.
  • kaleidoscope — an optical instrument in which bits of glass, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other.
  • ladder logic — (programming)   Source code formatted in two columns with conditions on the left that lead to outputs on the right: if (c1) s1 else if (c2) s2 else if (c3) s3 ... (2007-03-15)
  • landed price — the price when delivered
  • landing card — an identification card issued to a traveler for presentation to the immigration authorities.
  • landscapists — Plural form of landscapist.
  • lapidescence — a lapidescent quality or condition
  • lapidicolous — living under stones
  • latchkey kid — variant form of latchkey child
  • laxadaisical — Misspelling of lackadaisical.
  • leading case — a case that is regarded as having settled a particular point of law; a case that is used as guidance for legal decisions
  • library card — a card issued by a library to individuals or organizations entitling them or their representatives to borrow materials.
  • lime cordial — a drink made from sweetened lime juice and plain or carbonated water
  • line dancing — to participate in a line dance.
  • linseed cake — a cake or a mass made by expressing the oil from linseed, used chiefly as feed for cattle.
  • loading coil — an inductance coil used to improve the characteristics of a transmission line.
  • loco disease — locoism.
  • locus standi — the right of a party to appear and be heard before a court
  • logodaedalic — of or relating to plays on words and word tricks
  • longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
  • macclesfield — a market town in NW England, in Cheshire: former centre of the silk industry; pharmaceuticals, services. Pop: 50 688 (2001)
  • machicolated — Having machicolations.
  • mail-cheeked — (of certain fishes) having the cheeks crossed with a bony plate.
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • malonic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, dibasic acid, C 3 H 4 O 4 , easily decomposed by heat: used chiefly as an intermediate in the synthesis of barbiturates.
  • masculinized — Simple past tense and past participle of masculinize.
  • matriculated — Be enrolled at a college or university.
  • medical care — the professional attention of medical practitioners
  • medical unit — a group of doctors and nurses working as part of a larger organization, such as the armed forces or a prison
  • medical ward — a hospital ward in which patients are being treated by drugs rather than surgery
  • medicalizing — Present participle of medicalize.
  • medico-legal — pertaining to medicine and law or to forensic medicine.
  • megalocardia — hypertrophy of the heart.
  • melodramatic — of, like, or befitting melodrama.
  • mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
  • methodically — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
  • microbicidal — a substance or preparation for killing microbes.
  • mid-atlantic — using, manifesting, or characterized by a mixture of American and British behavior or speech.
  • middle class — educated and well off
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