10-letter words containing l, o, i, s
- crosslight — a light source which illuminates a subject from a perpendicular angle to another light
- crosslines — Plural form of crossline.
- cyclolysis — the weakening or extinction of a cyclone.
- cyclosarin — Cyclohexyl methylphosphonofluoridate, an extremely toxic substance used as a chemical weapon.
- cystoliths — Plural form of cystolith.
- cytoclasis — destruction of cells.
- cytologies — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- cytologist — the study of the microscopic appearance of cells, especially for the diagnosis of abnormalities and malignancies.
- damoiselle — a damsel
- dandelions — Plural form of dandelion.
- danish oil — a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.
- de-isolate — to remove from isolation.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- declension — the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives for case, number, and gender
- decolonise — to release from the status of a colony.
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- demobilise — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
- demoiselle — a small crane, Anthropoides virgo, of central Asia, N Africa, and SE Europe, having grey plumage with long black breast feathers and white ear tufts
- demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- depletions — Plural form of depletion.
- derisorily — In a derisory manner.
- desirously — With desire; eagerly.
- desmoulins — (Lucie Simplice) Camille (Benoît) (kamij). 1760–94, French revolutionary leader, pamphleteer, and orator
- desolating — Present participle of desolate.
- desolation — Desolation is a feeling of great unhappiness and hopelessness.
- despoilers — Plural form of despoiler.
- despoiling — plundering by force
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- devilwoods — Plural form of devilwood.
- dialogists — Plural form of dialogist.
- dichlorvos — an organophosphate insecticide used to control garden and household pests and to treat worm infections
- diesel oil — a combustible petroleum distillate used as fuel for diesel engines.
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- dipetalous — bipetalous.
- diphyllous — having two leaves.
- diplodocus — a huge herbivorous dinosaur of the genus Diplodocus, from the Late Jurassic Epoch of western North America, growing to a length of about 87 feet (26.5 meters).
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- diplophase — the diploid part of an organism's life cycle.
- diplospeak — the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats
- disallowed — Forbidden.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- disclosers — Plural form of discloser.
- disclosing — indicating or involving a substance used to reveal the presence of plaque on the teeth by staining the plaque.
- disclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.