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13-letter words containing l, o, n, i, e, s

  • laser cooling — a technique using laser light to cool atoms to a very low temperature by removing momentum from the particles.
  • laser pointer — a portable laser that emits monochromatic light over a long and narrow distance, used especially as a pointing device.
  • lateroversion — abnormal lateral displacement of a bodily organ or part, esp of the uterus
  • law stationer — a stationer selling articles used by lawyers
  • legionellosis — An infectious disease caused by Legionella bacteria, taking one of two distinct forms: Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever.
  • leishmaniosis — Alt form leishmaniasis.
  • leonine verse — a form of verse, based upon an earlier Latin form, with a rhyme scheme that requires the last word in a line to rhyme with the word just before a caesura or with a word near the middle of the line.
  • lepidopterans — Plural form of lepidopteran.
  • leptomeninges — The inner two meninges, the arachnoid and the pia mater, between which circulates the cerebrospinal fluid.
  • liberationism — the principles of liberationists
  • liberationist — the act of liberating or the state of being liberated.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • lightsomeness — (archaic) The quality of being lightsome.
  • line of sight — Also called line of sighting. an imaginary straight line running through the aligned sights of a firearm, surveying equipment, etc.
  • linearisation — Alternative spelling of linearization.
  • lines of code — (programming, unit)   (LOC) A common measure of the size or progress of a programming project. For example, one can describe a completed project as consisting of 100,000 LOC; or one can characterise a week's progress as 5000 LOC. Using LOC as a metric of progress encourages programmers to reinvent the wheel or split their code into lots of short lines.
  • liquefactions — Plural form of liquefaction.
  • lithesomeness — the quality of being flexible and supple
  • litigiousness — of or relating to litigation.
  • little casino — the two of spades.
  • living stones — any of various succulent plants of the genus Lithops, native to Africa, having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones.
  • load shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
  • load-shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
  • lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
  • logging stone — rocking stone.
  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • loose-fitting — (of a garment) fitting loosely; not following the contours of the body closely.
  • loose-jointed — having or marked by easy, free movement; limber.
  • losing battle — attempt doomed to failure
  • losing streak — a succession of losses or defeats
  • love-stricken — If you describe someone as love-stricken, you mean that they are so much in love that they are behaving in a strange and foolish way.
  • low countries — the lowland region of W Europe, on the North Sea: consists of Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
  • luxuriousness — characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury: a luxurious hotel.
  • magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
  • maladroitness — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
  • maliciousness — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
  • matt emulsion — a water-based paint which is not shiny when it dries
  • megalomaniacs — Plural form of megalomaniac.
  • melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
  • melanogenesis — the production of melanin
  • melodiousness — The property of being melodious.
  • memorialising — Present participle of memorialise.
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • microanalyses — Plural form of microanalysis.
  • microbalances — Plural form of microbalance.
  • microelements — Plural form of microelement.
  • millionairess — a woman who is a millionaire.
  • milton keynes — a residential district in S England, near London, established in the 1960s.
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