9-letter words containing l, a, i, d
- algicidal — killing or preventing the growth of algae
- algicides — Plural form of algicide.
- algidness — the state or quality of being algid
- alienated — indifferent, unfriendly, or hostile
- alimonied — provided or supplied with alimony
- aliquoted — Divided into, or distributed in aliquots.
- alkalized — Simple past tense and past participle of alkalize.
- alkaloids — Plural form of alkaloid.
- alkoxides — Plural form of alkoxide.
- all-fired — excessive; extreme
- allantoid — relating to or resembling the allantois
- allianced — Simple past tense and past participle of alliance.
- alligated — to attach; bind.
- allodynia — pain caused by a normally painless stimulus
- almandine — a deep violet-red garnet that consists of iron aluminium silicate and is used as a gemstone. Formula: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
- almandite — almandine.
- almoravid — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
- alongside — If one thing is alongside another thing, the first thing is next to the second.
- alopecoid — resembling a fox
- altitudes — Plural form of altitude.
- amaryllid — a plant of the amaryllis family
- ambleside — a town in NW England, in Cumbria: a tourist centre for the Lake District. Pop: 3064 (2001)
- amiloride — a potassium-sparing diuretic, C 6 H 8 ClN 7 O, used in the treatment of hypertension.
- aminediyl — (organic chemistry) A nitrene.
- amplidyne — an electrodynamic amplifier which uses a small electrical signal to control the position of a large motor
- amplified — Simple past tense and past participle of amplify.
- amplitude — In physics, the amplitude of a sound wave or electrical signal is its strength.
- amygdalic — of almonds.
- amygdalin — a white soluble bitter-tasting crystalline glycoside extracted from bitter almonds and stone fruits such as peaches and apricots. Formula: C6H5CHCNOC12H21O10
- amyloidal — resembling an amyloid; starch-like
- andalusia — a region of S Spain, on the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, with the Sierra Morena in the north, the Sierra Nevada in the southeast, and the Guadalquivir River flowing over fertile lands between them; a centre of Moorish civilization; it became an autonomous region in 1981. Area: about 87 280 sq km (33 700 sq miles)
- andouille — a spicy smoked pork sausage with a blackish skin
- aneuploid — (of polyploid cells or organisms) having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number, caused by one chromosome set being incomplete
- anglified — (sometimes lowercase) to Anglicize.
- annalised — Simple past tense and past participle of annalise.
- annelidan — Of or pertaining to the annelids.
- antichild — Opposing children.
- antidotal — a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
- antinodal — the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- antipedal — (in a mollusk) located opposite the foot.
- antipodal — of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface
- antiworld — a hypothetical or supposed world or universe composed of antimatter
- appliqued — Appliqued shapes or fabric are formed from pieces of fabric which are stitched on to clothes or larger pieces of cloth.
- apsidiole — a secondary, or small, apse
- aquiclude — any geological formation that absorbs and holds water but does not transmit it at a sufficient rate to supply springs, wells, etc.
- archibald — a masculine name: dim. Archie, Archy
- arillated — (of seeds) having an aril
- armadillo — An armadillo is a small animal whose body is covered with large bony scales and which rolls itself into a ball when it is attacked. Armadillos are mainly found in South and Central America.
- asclepiad — a plant that belongs to the class Asclepiadaceae
- audiology — the scientific study of hearing, often including the treatment of persons with hearing defects