11-letter words containing m, e, i, l, t
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- itacolumite — a sandstone consisting of interlocking quartz grains and mica scales, found principally in Brazil and North Carolina, and noted for its flexibility in thin slabs.
- ixi limited — (company) A Cambridge, England company who were the leading supplier of Unix System windowing software when they were acquired by SCO in February 1993.
- kentia palm — a palm, Howea forsterana, of Lord Howe Island, Australia, having erect leaves, widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
- kilometrage — The total distance, in kilometres, travelled.
- kinematical — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kleptomania — an irresistible impulse to steal, stemming from emotional disturbance rather than economic need.
- lamellation — an arrangement or structure in which there are thin layers, plates, or scales.
- lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- lamentingly — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- 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.
- lamotrigine — An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- latent time — the time from the onset of a stimulus to that of the response
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- lees summit — a town in W Missouri.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legitimated — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimate.
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- legitimator — a person who makes something legitimate
- legitimised — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimise.
- legitimises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimise.
- legitimists — Plural form of legitimist.
- legitimized — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimize.
- legitimizer — One who, or that which, legitimizes.
- legitimizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimize.
- leiomyomata — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- leukotomies — Plural form of leukotomy.
- libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
- ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light meter — exposure meter.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- limit order — an order to buy or sell a specified amount of a security at a specific price.
- limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
- limitedness — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- limitlessly — In an limitless way.
- literaryism — habitual use of literary forms
- lithometeor — a mass of dry particles suspended in the atmosphere, as dust or haze.
- lithotomies — Plural form of lithotomy.
- litmus test — Chemistry. the use of litmus paper or solution to test the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.
- littermates — Plural form of littermate.
- little game — deceitful plan, scheme