11-letter words containing l, a, m, e, s
- hemistichal — of or relating to a hemistich
- heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
- homeoplasia — the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
- homo-sexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homosexuals — Plural form of homosexual.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- immortalise — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- immoveables — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- impassively — without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
- imperialise — Alt form imperialize.
- imperialism — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- imperialist — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- implausible — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
- inamissible — Incapable of being lost.
- inestimable — incapable of being estimated or assessed.
- inestimably — In an inestimable manner.
- installment — the act of installing.
- integralism — the belief that one's religious convictions should dictate one's political and social actions.
- internalism — The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isle of man — Isle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isoseismals — Plural form of isoseismal.
- james bland — James A(llen) 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer.
- james clark — Dr. James H. Clark
- james riley — James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- jumble sale — rummage sale.
- lactometers — Plural form of lactometer.
- ladies' man — a man who strives especially to please women and to attract their attention and admiration.
- lake salmon — landlocked salmon.
- lamb's ears — a hardy Middle Eastern plant, Stachys byzantina, of the mint family, having white, wooly leaves and small, purple flowers in dense whorls.
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- leg warmers — a set of coverings for the legs, worn for warmth or, as by dancers rehearsing, to prevent leg cramps
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.
- lemon grass — any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, especially C. citratus, of tropical regions, yielding lemon-grass oil.
- lemon shark — a common shallow-water shark, Negaprion brevirostris, having a yellowish body and inhabiting inshore regions of the Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- leprosarium — a hospital for the treatment of lepers.
- lifemanship — the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- literaryism — habitual use of literary forms
- littermates — Plural form of littermate.
- little slam — the winning of twelve of the thirteen tricks of a deal. Also called small slam. Compare grand slam (def 1).
- loadsamoney — an extremely wealthy person
- loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
- logomachies — Plural form of logomachy.