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11-letter words containing i, l, e, o

  • brownsville — city & port in S Tex., on the Rio Grande: pop. 140,000
  • brucellosis — an infectious disease of cattle, goats, dogs, and pigs, caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella and transmittable to humans (e.g. by drinking contaminated milk): symptoms include fever, chills, and severe headache
  • bulbiferous — (of plants) producing bulbs
  • by-election — A by-election is an election that is held to choose a new member of parliament when a member has resigned or died.
  • byelorussia — Official name Belarus. Formerly White Russian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. a republic in E Europe, N of Ukraine: formerly a part of the Soviet Union. 80,154 sq. mi. (207,600 sq. km). Capital: Minsk.
  • cablevision — cable television.
  • cacomistles — Plural form of cacomistle.
  • calceolaria — any tropical American scrophulariaceous plant of the genus Calceolaria: cultivated for its speckled slipper-shaped flowers
  • calciferous — forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calefaction — the act of heating
  • californite — vesuvianite jade.
  • calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • camino real — a main road; highway.
  • cancelation — an act of canceling.
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • carbimazole — a drug that inhibits the synthesis of the hormone thyroxine, used in the management of hyperthyroidism
  • cargo liner — a cargo ship that sails regularly between designated ports according to a published schedule.
  • cartoonlike — cartoonish
  • castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
  • catabolites — Plural form of catabolite.
  • cataloguize — to make a list of; catalogue
  • categorical — If you are categorical about something, you state your views very definitely and firmly.
  • catholicate — the legal power of the leader of an Armenian church
  • catholicize — to make or become catholic
  • catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • cauliflower — Cauliflower is a large round vegetable that has a hard white centre surrounded by green leaves.
  • cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
  • ceilometers — Plural form of ceilometer.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • cell fusion — the merging of two or more cells into a single cell.
  • celliferous — making or bearing cells
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
  • cereologist — Someone who studies crop circles, especially one who believes that they are not man-made or formed by other terrestrial processes.
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • chairpeople — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for sulfur.
  • chameleonic — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized by the ability to change the color of their skin, very slow locomotion, and a projectile tongue.
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • charbroiler — a grill or other equipment used for charbroiling
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chiastolite — a variety of andalusite containing carbon impurities
  • chilled out — relaxed
  • chillicothe — a city in S Ohio.
  • chisel plow — a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.
  • chloanthite — a form of nickel arsenide having commercial importance as a nickel ore
  • chloracetic — an acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
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