9-letter words containing l, o, s, t
- dolomites — a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO 3) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses.
- dolostone — Rock consisting of dolomite.
- doltishly — In a doltish manner.
- dotterels — Plural form of dotterel.
- doubtless — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- dovetails — Plural form of dovetail.
- draw lots — to decide an issue by using lots
- duathlons — Plural form of duathlon.
- dust bowl — the region in the S central U.S. that suffered from dust storms in the 1930s.
- dustcloth — a soft, absorbent cloth used for dusting.
- duteously — In a duteous manner.
- ecologist — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- ectoplasm — Biology. the outer portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare endoplasm.
- ectosteal — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- eggleston — Edward, 1837–1902, U.S. author, editor, and clergyman.
- elastomer — A natural or synthetic polymer having elastic properties, e.g., rubber.
- elections — Plural form of election.
- electrons — Plural form of electron.
- elevators — Plural form of elevator.
- ellsworth — Lincoln1880-1951; U.S. polar explorer
- elongates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elongate.
- emulators — Plural form of emulator.
- endoblast — Entoblast.
- endostyle — (zoology) A longitudinal ciliated groove on the ventral wall of the pharynx which produces mucus to gather food particles, found in urochordates and cephalochordates and in the larvae of lampreys.
- enologist — An expert in the science of enology.
- entoblast — Any of the embryonic blastomeres that develop into the endoderm.
- entresols — Plural form of entresol.
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- epilators — Plural form of epilator.
- epistoler — One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
- epistolet — a short letter
- epistolic — Relating to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
- escalator — A moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, conveying people between the floors of a public building.
- estazolam — A benzodiazepine drug used to treat insomnia.
- estradiol — A major estrogen produced in the ovaries.
- etioplast — (biology) A chloroplast that has never been exposed to light.
- fail-soft — pertaining to or noting facilities built into a system, as in an automobile or a computer, for continuing operations on an interim basis and probably with reduced efficiency, if parts of the system fail.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- faldstool — a chair or seat, originally one capable of being folded, used by a bishop or other prelate when officiating in his own church away from his throne or in a church not his own.
- falsettos — Plural form of falsetto.
- fatuously — With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
- festilogy — a treatise on the subject of church festivals
- fistulose — Formed like a fistula; hollow; reed-like.
- fistulous — Pathology. pertaining to or resembling a fistula.
- flag stop — a bus stop at which a bus only stops if there is someone waiting or if someone wants to get off the bus
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- flat sour — fermentation occurring in canned foods after sealing.