11-letter words containing l, o, b, t
- elaboratory — (obsolete) A laboratory.
- elbow joint — the joint between the upper arm and the forearm, formed by the junction of the radius and ulna with the humerus
- embolectomy — Surgical removal of an embolus.
- embowelment — a disembowelment
- embroilment — The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement.
- embryoblast — A mass of cells at the embryonic pole of the blastocyst, that develops to form the embryo.
- emotionable — (rare, of a person or group or of their behavior or faculties) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
- ennoblement — (uncountable) The state of being noble.
- erodibility — the ability to erode
- exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
- fantabulous — extremely fine or desirable; excellent; wonderful.
- fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
- fat-soluble — soluble in oils or fats.
- fault block — a mass of rock bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults.
- fibroblasts — Plural form of fibroblast.
- first blood — the first killing or wounding in a fight or war
- flamboyante — an alternative name for the flame tree, Poinciana regia
- flamboyants — Plural form of flamboyant.
- floral tube — a cylinder formed in some flowers by the fusion of the perianth and stamens, as in the daffodil or iris.
- flowability — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- flying boat — a seaplane whose main body is a hull adapted for floating.
- footballing — a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent's goal line and by place-kicking or drop-kicking the ball over the crossbar between the opponent's goal posts. Compare conversion (def 13), field goal (def 1), safety (def 6), touchdown.
- footballist — Lb dated A football player.
- forfeitable — a fine; penalty.
- forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- formability — the capacity of a material, as sheet steel, to be readily bent, stamped, shaped, etc.
- full bottle — well-informed and enthusiastic about something
- garbologist — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
- glastonbury — a borough of SW England, in whose vicinity the ruins of an important Iron Age lake village have been found and to which in folklore both King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathaea have been linked, the latter as the founder of the abbey there.
- goblet cell — a type of epithelial cell that secretes mucin, so called after its shape.
- gold beetle — any of several beetles having a golden luster, as a chrysomelid, Metriona bicolor, that feeds on morning glories and roses.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
- greenbottle — any of several metallic-green blowflies, as Phaenicia sericata.
- gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
- habilitator — to clothe or dress.
- half-bottle — a bottle half the size of a standard bottle of wine, spirits, etc
- halfbrother — Alternative spelling of half brother.
- halo blight — a disease of plants, characterized by small, necrotic leaf or fruit lesions surrounded by a yellowish, halolike band, caused by any of several bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas.
- haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- hematoblast — an immature blood cell, especially a red blood cell.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- hobbletehoy — Archaic form of hobbledehoy.
- hold button — a button on a telephone that enables someone to interrupt an incoming call temporarily in order to answer another call.
- holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
- holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
- homoblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing no difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
- hostile bid — A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for.