9-letter words containing i, c, o, n, l
- lactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
- lanciform — shaped like a lance: lanciform windows.
- laodicean — lukewarm or indifferent, especially in religion, as were the early Christians of Laodicea.
- latrociny — banditry
- leucoline — quinoline.
- licensors — Plural form of licensor.
- lichenous — of, relating to, or resembling a lichen.
- lictorian — of or relating to a lictor
- lidocaine — a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
- line copy — a document, drawing, or the like, consisting of two tones, as black and white, without intermediate gradations. Compare halftone (def 1).
- linolenic — Of or pertaining to linolenic acid or its derivatives.
- linstocks — Plural form of linstock.
- locations — Plural form of location.
- lochinvar — the hero of a ballad included in the narrative poem Marmion (1808) by Sir Walter Scott.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- locutions — Plural form of locution.
- log cabin — house made of trimmed tree trunks
- logicians — Plural form of logician.
- loin chop — a small piece of meat cut from the loin
- loincloth — a piece of cloth worn around the loins or hips, especially in tropical regions as the only item of clothing.
- longicorn — having long antennae.
- luck into — the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
- luctation — an effort; a struggle
- lysocline — the depth of the ocean at which the solubility of calcium carbonate increases substantially.
- lysogenic — harboring a temperate virus as a prophage or plasmid.
- meclozine — Meclizine.
- melanotic — of or affected with melanosis.
- melomanic — characterized by a great enthusiasm for music
- michelson — Albert Abraham, 1852–1931, U.S. physicist, born in Prussia (now Poland): Nobel prize 1907.
- microloan — a very small, short-term loan at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
- mockingly — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- monacillo — a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- monocline — a monoclinal structure or fold.
- monodical — Pertaining to monody.
- monologic — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- moonchild — a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.
- mylonitic — relating to or resembling mylonite
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- myoclonic — Of or pertaining to myoclonus; consisting of or characterized by sudden jerking motions.
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
- neolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles: commonly thought to have begun c9000–8000 b.c. in the Middle East. Compare Mesolithic, Paleolithic.
- niccolite — nickeline.
- nicholson — Ben, 1894–1982, British abstract painter.
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- nicolette — a female given name, form of Nicole.
- nicopolis — city in ancient Epirus
- niocalite — (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic light yellow mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, and silicon.