9-letter words containing l, y, i
- angiology — the branch of medical science concerned with the blood vessels and the lymphatic system
- animality — the animal side of man, as opposed to the intellectual or spiritual
- animately — In an animate way.
- ankylosis — abnormal adhesion or immobility of the bones in a joint, as by a direct joining of the bones, a fibrous growth of tissues within the joint, or surgery
- ankylotic — Of or pertaining to ankylosis.
- antibully — Intended to counter bullying.
- antically — in a ludicrous or grotesque manner
- antimonyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group SbO-
- antiquely — in an antique manner
- antiroyal — opposed to the monarchy
- antistyle — a style that rejects or subverts conventional style
- anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
- arability — the suitability of land for growing crops
- armillary — of or relating to bracelets
- army list — an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the army and reserve officers liable for recall
- artillery — Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
- arum lily — any southern African plant of the aroid genus Zantedeschia, esp Z. aethiopica, which has a white funnel-shaped spathe enclosing a yellow spadix
- arylamine — any of a group of amines in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms of ammonia are replaced by aromatic groups.
- arylation — to introduce one or more aryl groups into (a compound).
- asininely — In an asinine manner; very irrationally.
- asphyxial — the extreme condition caused by lack of oxygen and excess of carbon dioxide in the blood, produced by interference with respiration or insufficient oxygen in the air; suffocation.
- asyllabic — not functioning in the manner of a syllable
- asystolic — Pertaining to asystole.
- at livery — being kept in a livery stable
- atmolysis — a method of separating gases that depends on their differential rates of diffusion through a porous substance
- atonality — absence of or disregard for an established musical key in a composition
- atoningly — in an expiating manner
- atypicals — Plural form of atypical.
- audiology — the scientific study of hearing, often including the treatment of persons with hearing defects
- autolysin — any agent that produces autolysis
- autolysis — the destruction of cells and tissues of an organism by enzymes produced by the cells themselves
- autolytic — the breakdown of plant or animal tissue by the action of enzymes contained in the tissue affected; self-digestion.
- auxiliary — An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces.
- auxilytic — promoting lysis or increasing lytic action.
- availably — suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand: I used whatever tools were available.
- avoidably — In a manner so as to be avoidable.
- baby girl — a female baby
- baby milk — a powder made from dried cows' milk, or other ingredients, mixed with water to feed babies
- babyishly — in a baby-like fashion; childishly
- babylonia — the southern kingdom of ancient Mesopotamia: a great empire from about 2200–538 bc, when it was conquered by the Persians
- bacillary — of, relating to, or caused by bacilli
- balkingly — in a balking manner
- basically — You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
- beamingly — in a beaming manner
- beamishly — in a beamish manner; smilingly; radiantly
- bearishly — In a bearish manner.
- beggingly — in a begging manner
- bendingly — in a curving direction or manner
- berrylike — resembling a berry or berries
- beryllium — a corrosion-resistant toxic silvery-white metallic element that occurs chiefly in beryl and is used mainly in X-ray windows and in the manufacture of alloys. Symbol: Be; atomic no: 4; atomic wt: 9.012; valency: 2; relative density: 1.848; melting pt: 1289°C; boiling pt: 2472°C