9-letter words containing e, o, l
- asepalous — (of a plant or flower) having no sepals
- asmoulder — in a smouldering or slowly burning manner
- asphodels — Plural form of asphodel.
- astrofell — (in the works of Spenser) an unidentified plant, commonly believed to be akin to an aster
- astrolabe — an instrument used by early astronomers to measure the altitude of stars and planets and also as a navigational aid. It consists of a graduated circular disc with a movable sighting device
- asystoles — Plural form of asystole.
- ateliosis — a form of infantilism caused by pituitary malfunction, characterized by a childish face and voice and associated physical underdevelopment, but not affecting intelligence.
- atemporal — having the quality of being uninfluenced, ungoverned or unchanged by time
- atheology — a resistance or aversion to theology
- atmophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for the atmosphere, as neon or helium.
- attleboro — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- attolaser — a high-power laser capable of producing pulses with a duration measured in attoseconds
- attollent — (of muscle action) lifting up or raising
- attotesla — one-quintillionth (10 -18) of a tesla. Abbreviation: aT.
- aulophyte — a free-living plant growing on or in another plant.
- auto idle — (processor) A facility provided by some Intel clock doubled microprocessors where the internal clock can be slowed to the external clock rate while the processor is waiting for data from memory, returning to full speed as soon as the data arrives. See also System Management Mode.
- autoclave — a strong sealed vessel used for chemical reactions at high pressure
- autocycle — a bicycle powered or assisted by a small engine
- autoflare — a computer-operated, automatic landing system in an aircraft
- autolysed — Simple past tense and past participle of autolyse.
- autolyses — the breakdown of plant or animal tissue by the action of enzymes contained in the tissue affected; self-digestion.
- autoreply — a facility for sending automated replies to email messages
- autotelic — having a purpose in and justifying itself
- avoidable — Something that is avoidable can be prevented from happening.
- avon lake — a town in N Ohio.
- awesomely — causing or inducing awe; inspiring an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, or fear: an awesome sight.
- axolemmas — Plural form of axolemma.
- aydelotte — Frank, 1880–1956, U.S. educator.
- b complex — vitamin B (complex)
- baal kore — an official in the synagogue, as a cantor, who reads the weekly portion of the Torah.
- bachelors — Plural form of bachelor.
- bachelour — Obsolete form of bachelor.
- backsolve — To determine the inputs that would lead to a given output in a mathematical system.
- balconied — That has a balcony attached.
- balconies — Plural form of balcony.
- baldmoney — Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
- baleboste — a capable, efficient housewife, especially a traditional Jewish one, devoted to maintaining a well-run home.
- ballonets — Plural form of ballonet.
- ballooned — Simple past tense and past participle of balloon.
- ballotade — a movement similar to a croupade except that the horse draws in its hind legs so that the iron of the shoes is visible.
- balloters — Plural form of balloter.
- baltimore — a port in N Maryland, on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 628 670 (2003 est)
- bamboozle — To bamboozle someone means to confuse them greatly and often trick them.
- band-role — a small flag or streamer fastened to a lance, masthead, etc.
- bandalore — an old-fashioned type of yo-yo
- banderole — a long narrow flag, usually with forked ends, esp one attached to the masthead of a ship; pennant
- bandoleer — a broad belt worn over one shoulder and across the chest, with pockets for carrying ammunition, etc.
- bandolero — a highwayman; a robber
- bandolier — a soldier's broad shoulder belt having small pockets or loops for cartridges
- bandoline — a glutinous hair dressing, used (esp formerly) to keep the hair in place