10-letter words containing l, e, i, s, t
- lubricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lubricate.
- lumisterol — a steroid compound produced when ergosterol is exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Formula: C28H44O
- luteolysis — The structural and functional degradation of the corpus luteum, occurring at the end of the luteal phase of both the estrous and menstrual cycles in the absence of pregnancy.
- lutestring — a silk fabric of high sheen, formerly used in the manufacture of dresses.
- luxuriates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxuriate.
- lysimetric — of or relating to the measurement of solubility
- majestical — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- malachites — Plural form of malachite.
- manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- medallists — Plural form of medallist.
- melanistic — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- melezitose — (organic compound) A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
- melismatic — an ornamental phrase of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in plainsong or blues singing.
- melitriose — raffinose.
- merit list — a list of students or people with high grades in exams or other achievements
- mesitylene — a colorless, liquid, aromatic hydrocarbon, C 9 H 1 2 , occurring naturally in coal tar and prepared from acetone: used chiefly as a chemical intermediate.
- mesolithic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a transitional period of the Stone Age intermediate between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods, characterized by adaptation to a hunting, collecting, and fishing economy based on the use of forest, lakeside, and seashore environments; Epipaleolithic.
- mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
- meta-vlisp — (language) An innovative Lisp dialect by E. St.James of IBP, France.
- metabolise — Alternative spelling of metabolize.
- metabolism — Biology, Physiology. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Compare anabolism, catabolism.
- metalepsis — the use of metonymy to replace a word already used figuratively.
- metallings — road metals
- metalloids — Plural form of metalloid.
- metalsmith — a person skilled in making articles of metal.
- metaplasia — the transformation of one type of tissue into another.
- metaplasis — the second of three stages of ontogenetic development proposed by Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, in which the development of the individual is complete
- meticulous — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
- metropolis — any large, busy city.
- middelskot — (in South Africa) an intermediate payment to a farmers' cooperative for a crop or wool clip
- middlemost — midmost.
- mild steel — low-carbon steel, containing no more than 0.25 percent carbon.
- milestones — Plural form of milestone.
- militaries — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- militarise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of militarize.
- millstones — Plural form of millstone.
- millstream — the stream in a millrace.
- mineralist — a mineralogist
- minstrelsy — the art or practice of a minstrel.
- mischmetal — an alloy of cerium with certain rare earth metals and iron, used to produce the spark in lighters
- mislocated — to misplace.
- misrelated — Simple past tense and past participle of misrelate.
- mistakable — capable of being or liable to be mistaken or misunderstood.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- mistflower — a North American composite plant, Eupatorium coelestinum, having heads of blue flowers.
- mistletoes — Plural form of mistletoe.
- mistressly — relating to a female who is skilled or expert in a particular area
- modalities — the quality or state of being modal.
- molalities — Plural form of molality.
- molarities — Plural form of molarity.