10-letter words containing l, o, n, g
- crown gall — a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
- cuckolding — Present participle of cuckold.
- cynomolgus — a macaque native to SE Asia
- cytoglobin — (protein) A globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells.
- darlington — an industrial town in NE England in Darlington unitary authority, S Durham: developed mainly with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington railway (1825). Pop: 86 082 (2001)
- deblocking — Present participle of deblock.
- decadelong — lasting for a decade: After a decadelong study, the drug has finally been approved by the FDA.
- declotting — a mass or lump.
- decoupling — the separation of previously linked systems so that they may operate independently
- delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- deligation — the act of binding, especially with a ligature
- demonology — Demonology is a set of beliefs which says that a particular situation or group of people is evil or unacceptable.
- dendrology — the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
- deontology — the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment
- desolating — Present participle of desolate.
- despoiling — plundering by force
- developing — If you talk about developing countries or the developing world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are poor and have few industries.
- diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
- dialoguing — conversation between two or more persons.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- disclosing — indicating or involving a substance used to reveal the presence of plaque on the teeth by staining the plaque.
- dislodging — Present participle of dislodge.
- dissolving — Present participle of dissolve.
- dog fennel — mayweed.
- dog kennel — temporary housing for dogs
- dog salmon — chum salmon.
- domiciling — Present participle of domicile.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- doug lenat — (person) One of the world's leading computer scientists specialising in Artificial Intelligence. He is currently (1999) head of the Cyc Project at MCC, and President of Cycorp. He has been a Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie-Mellon University and Stanford University. See also microLenat.
- downlights — Plural form of downlight.
- dragonlike — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- dragonling — (fantasy) A baby dragon.
- droolingly — In a drooling manner or fashion.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer.
- eaglestone — a concretionary lump of ironstone about the size of a walnut, formerly believed to be carried by eagles to their nests as a magical aid in laying eggs.
- echeloning — Present participle of echelon.
- electrogen — a molecule that emits electrons when it is illuminated
- elongating — Present participle of elongate.
- elongation — The lengthening of something.
- embroiling — Present participle of embroil.
- emmenology — the collective knowledge about menstruation and its disorders
- enneagonal — (geometry) In the form of an enneagon; having nine angles.
- enological — Alternative spelling of oenological.
- enterology — The study of the intestines.
- entomology — The branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects.
- enveloping — Present participle of envelop.
- enzymology — The branch of biochemistry concerned with enzymes.
- epagomenal — inserted at intervals; intercalary
- ethnologic — Ethnological.