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11-letter words containing l, y, c, a, o, n

  • laminectomy — the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk.
  • larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
  • leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
  • leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
  • locutionary — pertaining to the act of conveying semantic content in an utterance, considered as independent of the interaction between the speaker and the listener.
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
  • melanocytic — Of or pertaining to melanocytes.
  • metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
  • monadically — Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
  • monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
  • monocrystal — A single crystal.
  • monocularly — In a monocular manner.
  • monodactyly — having only one digit or claw.
  • moronically — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
  • nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
  • nocturnally — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
  • nomadically — of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
  • non-lyrical — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.
  • non-typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • nonanalytic — not analytic or relating to analysis
  • nonculinary — not culinary, not relating to cookery or the kitchen
  • noncyclical — Not cyclical.
  • nonmystical — not mystical
  • nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • nonsyllabic — not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable.
  • not exactly — not at all; by no means
  • octagonally — In an octagonal manner.
  • oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
  • organically — in an organic manner.
  • paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
  • plantocracy — government by plantation owners.
  • policy loan — a loan made by a life-insurance company to a policyholder with the cash value of the policy serving as security.
  • polyactinal — possessing many rays
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
  • royal icing — a hard white icing made from egg whites and icing sugar, used for coating and decorating cakes, esp fruit cakes
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • stony coral — a true coral consisting of numerous anthozoan polyps embedded in the calcareous material that they secrete.
  • synodically — by the authority of a synod
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • unscholarly — not befitting a scholar or learned person
  • unsociality — the quality of being unsocial
  • vaccinology — the science of vaccine development.
  • valinomycin — a cyclic, peptide antibiotic, C 54 H 90 N 6 O 18 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces fulvissimus; used experimentally to transport potassium across membranes.
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