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11-letter words containing l, a, c, t, m

  • impractical — not practical or useful.
  • incompliant — not compliant; unyielding.
  • incremental — increasing or adding on, especially in a regular series: small, incremental tax hikes.
  • inimicality — adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful: a climate inimical to health.
  • isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
  • itacolumite — a sandstone consisting of interlocking quartz grains and mica scales, found principally in Brazil and North Carolina, and noted for its flexibility in thin slabs.
  • kinematical — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
  • lachrymator — a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.
  • lackey moth — a bombycid moth, Malacosoma neustria, whose brightly striped larvae live at first in a communal web often on fruit trees, of which they may become a pest
  • lacrimation — the secretion of tears, especially in abnormal abundance.
  • lacrimators — Plural form of lacrimator.
  • lacrimatory — of, relating to, or causing the shedding of tears.
  • lactalbumin — the simple protein of milk, obtained from whey, used in the preparation of certain foods and in adhesives and varnishes.
  • lactometers — Plural form of lactometer.
  • laminectomy — the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk.
  • laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
  • latrocinium — highway robbery
  • light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
  • local stamp — stamp (def 22).
  • logarithmic — pertaining to a logarithm or logarithms.
  • logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
  • machicolate — to provide with machicolations.
  • macrodactyl — one of the group of wading birds, Macrodactyli
  • maeterlinck — Comte Maurice [French moh-rees] /French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, Belgian poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1911.
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
  • malcontents — Plural form of malcontent.
  • malecontent — Obsolete spelling of malcontent.
  • maledicting — Present participle of maledict.
  • malediction — a curse; imprecation.
  • maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
  • malefactory — villainous
  • maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
  • malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • malpractice — Law. failure of a professional person, as a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows.
  • maltese cat — a bluish-gray variety of the domestic cat.
  • mantelpiece — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
  • mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
  • mantlepiece — mantel.
  • mariculture — marine aquaculture.
  • mariticidal — Of, or pertaining to, mariticide. Often used to describe a person.
  • marketplace — an open area in a town where a market is held.
  • masculation — Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
  • masculinist — Characterized by or denoting attitudes or values held to be typical of men.
  • masculinity — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • masterclass — a small class for advanced students, especially a class in performance skills conducted by a distinguished musician.
  • match plate — a plate on which patterns are set to be molded.
  • matchlessly — In a matchless manner.
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