11-letter words containing l, y, n, c, e
- ineluctably — incapable of being evaded; inescapable: an ineluctable destiny. Synonyms: inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unpreventable, unstoppable, inexorable. Antonyms: certain, sure, fated.
- inescapably — incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided; ineluctable: inescapable responsibilities.
- inexcusably — incapable of being excused or justified.
- insectology — entomology.
- insincerely — not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
- intercalary — interpolated; interposed.
- intricately — having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- invectively — In an invective manner.
- irrelevancy — irrelevance.
- judge lynch — the personification of lynch law.
- kinetically — pertaining to motion.
- lake annecy — a lake in E France, in the Alps
- 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.
- lawyer cane — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
- leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
- lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
- lieutenancy — the office, authority, incumbency, or jurisdiction of a lieutenant.
- liquescency — The quality or state of being liquescent.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- lunar cycle — Metonic cycle.
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lychnoscope — lowside window.
- lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
- masculinely — In a masculine manner.
- medicinally — of, relating to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial: medicinal properties; medicinal substances.
- melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
- melanocytic — Of or pertaining to melanocytes.
- mercenarily — In a mercenary way, for selfish reason of profit or gain.
- mesenchymal — Of or pertaining to the mesenchyme.
- mesocyclone — a small cyclone that arises near a thunderstorm and is sometimes associated with the occurrence of tornadoes.
- metonymical — having the nature of metonymy.
- minocycline — a long-acting, broad-spectrum, semisynthetic antibiotic drug, C 2 3 H 2 7 N 3 O 7 , derived from tetracycline.
- multiagency — involving multiple agencies
- necessarily — by or of necessity; as a matter of compulsion or requirement: You don't necessarily have to attend.
- not exactly — not at all; by no means
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nyckelharpa — an old-time Swedish stringed musical instrument, similar to the hurdy-gurdy but sounded with a bow instead of a wheel.
- oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
- open policy — a continuous policy covering goods of a class subject to changes in volume, usually requiring periodic reports of values.
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- patsy cline — Patsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
- pectinately — in a pectinate manner
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- penny black — the first adhesive postage stamp, issued in Britain in 1840; an imperforate stamp bearing the profile of Queen Victoria on a dark background
- pentacyclic — having five rings of atoms
- pentadactyl — having five digits on each hand or foot.
- phlyctenule — a small phlyctena