9-letter words containing l, y, t, i, c
- cyclolith — a stone circle
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cymbalist — A musician who plays the cymbals.
- cystolith — a knoblike deposit of calcium carbonate in the epidermal cells of such plants as the stinging nettle
- cytocidal — capable of killing cells.
- cytologic — of or relating to cytology
- cytolysin — a substance that can partially or completely destroy animal cells
- cytolysis — the dissolution of cells, esp by the destruction of their membranes
- cytolytic — the dissolution or degeneration of cells.
- cytosolic — of or relating to a cytosol
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
- dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls
- daly city — city in W Calif.: suburb of San Francisco: pop. 104,000
- declivity — a downward slope, esp of the ground
- dilatancy — dilating; expanding.
- ductility — capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- duplicity — deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulation, fraud, guile, hypocrisy, trickery. Antonyms: candidness, directness, honesty, straightforwardness.
- dyslectic — Dyslexic.
- electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
- epicotyls — Plural form of epicotyl.
- ethically — In an ethical manner.
- ethylenic — (organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative.
- eucalypti — Plural form of eucalyptus.
- excitedly — In an excited manner; .
- fictively — In a fictive manner.
- fiscality — Fiscal policy or considerations.
- franticly — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- glycerite — a preparation of a medicinal substance dissolved in or mixed with glycerin.
- gracility — The state of being gracefully slender.
- hemolytic — the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
- holotypic — Relating to a holotype.
- holy city — a city regarded as particularly sacred by the adherents of a religious faith, as Jerusalem by Jews and Christians, Mecca and Medina by Muslims, and Varanasi by Hindus.
- homolytic — Of, pertaining to, or produced by homolysis.
- illicitly — not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
- implicity — implied, rather than expressly stated: implicit agreement.
- inexactly — In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- ketolytic — the breaking down of ketones.
- latitancy — The act or state of lying hidden, or lurking.
- latrociny — banditry
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- lipolytic — Of or pertaining to lipolysis.
- lithocyst — a sac, containing otoliths, found in many invertebrates, supposedly connected to hearing and orientation
- loquacity — the state of being loquacious; talkativeness; garrulity.
- lubricity — oily smoothness, as of a surface; slipperiness.
- lymphatic — pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
- lyocratic — noting a colloid owing its stability to the affinity of its particles for the liquid in which they are dispersed.
- lyotropic — noting any series of ions, salts, or radicals arranged in descending order relative to the magnitude of their effect on a given solvent.
- lyricists — Plural form of lyricist.
- lytically — in a lytic manner or involving a lytic phage