12-letter words containing l, y, i, n
- cyclogenesis — the formation and development of a low-pressure storm system
- cyclolignane — (organic chemistry) Any lignane having an additional ring.
- cyclosporine — a drug, produced by a fungus (Tolypocladium inflatum), that suppresses the T cells that reject foreign tissue after an organ transplant without suppressing other cells that fight infections and cancer
- cyclostyling — Present participle of cyclostyle.
- cylinder saw — crown saw.
- cylindricity — the state or quality of being cylindrical
- cylindriform — having the form or shape of a cylinder
- cytochalasin — any of a group of metabolites derived from fungus that interfere with cell processes
- daniel shays — Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion) in Massachusetts 1786–87.
- decalcifying — Present participle of decalcify.
- decreasingly — In a decreasing manner.
- definability — The quality of being definable.
- definitively — most reliable or complete, as of a text, author, criticism, study, or the like: the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson.
- deflationary — A deflationary economic policy or measure is one that is intended to or likely to cause deflation.
- delinquently — failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense.
- delivery van — a small van used esp for delivery rounds
- delusionally — In a delusional way.
- demoniacally — In a demoniacal manner.
- demulsifying — to break down (an emulsion) into separate substances incapable of re-forming the emulsion that was broken down.
- denotatively — having power to denote.
- deny a claim — If an insurance company denies a claim, it refuses to pay a claim submitted by a policyholder.
- depressingly — In a depressing manner.
- descendingly — In a descending manner.
- desolatingly — in a way that desolates, in a desolating fashion
- despairingly — given to despair or hopelessness.
- determinably — In a determinable way.
- determinedly — resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
- detonability — the quality of being detonable
- devotionally — In a devotional manner.
- dialkylamine — (organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups.
- diaphanously — In a diaphanous manner or to a diaphanous extent.
- diatonically — In a diatonic manner.
- dicotyledons — Plural form of dicotyledon.
- diethylamine — (organic compound) The secondary amine (CH3CH2)2NH.
- diminutively — In a diminutive manner.
- dirty blonde — woman's hair colour: dark blonde
- discerningly — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
- disciplinary — of, for, or constituting discipline; enforcing or administering discipline: disciplinary action.
- discordantly — disagreeable to the ear; dissonant; harsh.
- disdainfully — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- disgruntedly — In a disgruntled manner.
- disgustingly — causing disgust; offensive to the physical, moral, or aesthetic taste.
- dishonorably — In a dishonorable manner.
- disjointedly — In a disjointed manner.
- disloyalness — The state or quality of being disloyal.
- dismissingly — In a dismissing manner; dismissively.
- disturbingly — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- downy mildew — Also called false mildew. any fungus of the family Peronosporaceae, causing many plant diseases and producing a white, downy mass of conidiophores, usually on the under surface of the leaves of the host plant.
- draconically — (often lowercase) Draconian.
- drinkability — The state or property of being drinkable.