9-letter words containing e, c, l
- echelette — a diffraction grating designed to reflect infrared radiation.
- echeloned — Simple past tense and past participle of echelon.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- echolalia — Psychiatry. the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words spoken by another person.
- echolalic — (clinical psychology) Of or pertaining to echolalia.
- eclampsia — a form of toxemia of pregnancy, characterized by albuminuria, hypertension, and convulsions.
- eclamptic — Of or pertaining to eclampsia.
- eclipsing — Present participle of eclipse.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- eco-label — a label marking products which are produced in a way that limits damage to the environment
- ecobabble — (informal, derogatory) Vacuous speech about environmental concerns.
- ecofallow — a method of farming that diminishes weeds and conserves water by rotating crops and reducing or eliminating tillage.
- ecologism — An ideology focusing on ecology and the environment.
- ecologist — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- econazole — A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug.
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- ectoplasm — Biology. the outer portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare endoplasm.
- ectosteal — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- edificial — a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
- effectual — producing or capable of producing an intended effect; adequate.
- effluence — the action or process of flowing out; efflux.
- egg slice — a spatula for removing omelettes, fried eggs, etc, from a pan
- ejaculate — (of a man or male animal) eject semen from the body at the moment of sexual climax.
- ejectable — Able to be ejected.
- elastance — (physics) An electrical property that is the inverse of capacitance.
- eldercare — Care of people who are elderly or infirm, provided by residential institutions, by paid daily help in the home, or by family members.
- electable — Able to be elected to office.
- elections — Plural form of election.
- electives — Plural form of elective.
- electoral — Of or relating to elections or electors.
- electress — The wife of a German elector.
- electrets — Plural form of electret.
- electrics — All the electrical components and wiring of a machine or system.
- electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
- electrize — To electrify.
- electrode — A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.
- electrons — Plural form of electron.
- electuary — A medicinal substance mixed with honey or another sweet substance.
- elegances — Plural form of elegance.
- elegiacal — Elegiac; expressing sorrow.
- elenchtic — Alternative form of elenctic.
- elicitate — (obsolete) To elicit.
- eliciting — Present participle of elicit.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- elocutory — elocutionary
- eloquence — Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
- eloquency — (nonstandard) Eloquence.
- elucidate — Make (something) clear; explain.
- emaculate — (obsolete) To clear from spots or stains, or from any imperfection.