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9-letter words containing l, i, a, c, e

  • nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
  • neuralgic — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
  • niocalite — (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic light yellow mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, and silicon.
  • noticable — Misspelling of noticeable.
  • numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
  • octennial — occurring every eight years.
  • oleanolic — Of or pertaining to oleanolic acid or its derivatives.
  • olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
  • oscillate — to swing or move to and fro, as a pendulum does.
  • overclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
  • paleozoic — noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, characterized by the advent of fish, insects, and reptiles.
  • paperclip — a flat wire or plastic clip shaped so that it can hold sheets of paper between two of its loops.
  • parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • pearlitic — Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
  • pectineal — of or relating to the pectineus muscle or the pubic bone
  • pedicular — of or relating to lice.
  • pedocalic — of or relating to a pedocal
  • percaline — a fine, lightweight cotton fabric, usually finished with a gloss and dyed in one color, used especially for linings.
  • percivale — a knight who is allowed to see the Holy Grail
  • periclase — a cubic mineral, native magnesia, MgO, occurring usually in metamorphosed dolomite.
  • periclean — of or relating to Pericles or to the period (Periclean Age) when Athens was intellectually, artistically, and materially preeminent.
  • petechial — pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by petechiae.
  • phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
  • piacevole — (to be performed) in a pleasant, agreeable manner
  • piecemeal — piece by piece; one piece at a time; gradually: to work piecemeal.
  • pipe clay — a white, plastic clay used for making clay tobacco pipes or pottery, for whitening leather, etc.
  • pipe-clay — to whiten with pipe clay.
  • pit scale — any of various small oval-shaped homopterous insects of the family Asterolecaniidae, the female members of which have their bodies embedded in a waxy mass, as in the destructive Cerococcus quercus ((oak wax scale) or (oak scale)) or covered with a waxy film.
  • placative — placatory.
  • placekick — a kick made while the ball is in place, often held in place, on the ground, as in kicking off or in attempting a field goal
  • placentia — a town in S California.
  • plicature — the act or procedure of folding.
  • polemical — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
  • policeman — a member of a police force or body.
  • porcelain — a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
  • preachily — in a preachy fashion
  • preclimax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
  • precocial — (of an animal species) active and able to move freely from birth or hatching and requiring little parental care (opposed to altricial).
  • precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • prefacial — located anterior to the face
  • priceable — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
  • ptolemaic — of or relating to Ptolemy or his system of astronomy.
  • rachillae — Plural form of rachilla.
  • racialise — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
  • racialize — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
  • radcliffe — Ann (Ward) 1764–1823, English writer of Gothic romances.
  • ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
  • reacclaim — to acclaim again
  • realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  • recalling — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
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