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11-letter words containing l, y, t, e

  • family tree — a genealogical chart showing the ancestry, descent, and relationship of all members of a family or other genealogical group.
  • fatheadedly — in a fatheaded manner
  • faultlessly — In a faultless manner.
  • feasibility — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • festinately — hurried.
  • field study — observation of nature in the wild
  • fifteenthly — in the fifteenth place or position
  • filamentary — pertaining to or of the nature of a filament.
  • file system — (operating system)   (FS, or "filesystem") 1. A system for organizing directories and files, generally in terms of how it is implemented in the disk operating system. E.g., "The Macintosh file system is just dandy as long as you don't have to interface it with any other file systems". 2. The collection of files and directories stored on a given drive (floppy drive, hard drive, disk partition, logical drive, RAM drive, etc.). E.g., "mount attaches a named file system to the file system hierarchy at the pathname location directory [...]" -- Unix manual page for "mount(8)". As an extension of this sense, "file system" is sometimes used to refer to the representatation of the file system's organisation (e.g. its file allocation table) as opposed the actual content of the files in the file system.
  • flamboyante — an alternative name for the flame tree, Poinciana regia
  • flatulently — In a flatulent manner or fashion.
  • flexibility — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • flexicurity — a welfare-state model, originating in Denmark in the 1990s, that combines labour-market flexibility, social security, and a proactive labour market
  • flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
  • fluorometry — an instrument for measuring fluorescence, often as a means of determining the nature of the substance emitting the fluorescence.
  • flusteredly — In a flustered manner.
  • fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle.
  • flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
  • flying kite — any of various sails set above the royals or skysails in light weather; jolly jumper.
  • flying time — the amount of time taken in flying in an aircraft from one place to another
  • forgetfully — In a forgetful manner.
  • fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
  • fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
  • fraternally — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
  • freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
  • frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
  • fruitlessly — In a fruitless manner.
  • fuel system — The fuel system in a vehicle is the combination of parts needed to carry fuel into and out of the engine.
  • galley-west — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
  • gametically — in a gametic manner
  • gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
  • genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • gentlemanly — like, befitting, or characteristic of a gentleman.
  • gerontology — the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons.
  • gimlet-eyed — having penetrating and piercing eyes, and seeming to notice everything
  • glossectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
  • glyptotheca — a space devoted to sculpture
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • grass style — a style of Japanese calligraphy and sumi-e painting, characterized chiefly by free or loose brush strokes.
  • gray mullet — mullet1 (def 1).
  • grey mullet — any teleost food fish of the family Mugilidae, mostly occurring in coastal regions, having a spindle-shaped body and a broad fleshy mouth
  • grotesquely — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • guiltlessly — free from guilt; innocent.
  • haematology — (medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
  • hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
  • harvest fly — cicada
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