6-letter words containing m, i, l
- lamias — Plural form of lamia.
- lamina — a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- laming — Present participle of lame.
- lamish — Somewhat lame.
- lamium — any of several plants belonging to the genus Lamium, of the mint family, some species of which have whitish or variegated leaves and are cultivated as ornamentals or ground cover.
- lamoid — A member of the South American camelid family, a llama, alpaca, vicuna, or guanaco.
- lariam — a brand of mefloquine, used in the treatment and prevention of malaria
- latium — a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- laxism — (in Roman Catholic theology) the doctrine that, in cases of doubt in moral matters, the more liberal course should always be followed
- lemmie — Eye dialect of let me.
- ligsam — Alternative form of ligan.
- limbal — (medical) Of or pertaining to the limbus.
- limbed — having a specified number or kind of limbs (often used in combination): a long-limbed dancer.
- limber — characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
- limbic — pertaining to or of the nature of a limbus or border; marginal.
- limbos — Plural form of limbo.
- limbus — limbo1 .
- limdep — A linear programming language used by economists.
- limeys — Plural form of limey.
- limina — threshold (def 4).
- liming — Present participle of lime.
- limits — Plural form of limit.
- limmer — a woman of loose morals; hussy.
- limned — to represent in drawing or painting.
- limner — a person who paints or draws.
- limnic — Of or pertaining to fresh water; freshwater.
- límnos — a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- limous — thick, slimy or muddy
- limped — to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
- limper — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- limpet — any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at the shoreline and adhering when disturbed.
- limpid — clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air: We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond.
- limply — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- limpsy — flimsy; limp; weak; lazy; flaccid.
- lindum — a city in E central England, administrative centre of Lincolnshire: an important ecclesiastical and commercial centre in the Middle Ages; Roman ruins, a castle (founded by William the Conqueror) and a famous cathedral (begun in 1086). Pop: 85 963 (2001)
- lingam — Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- lipoma — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lissom — lithesome or lithe, especially of body; supple; flexible.
- litmus — a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
- lomami — a river in the S Democratic Republic of the Congo, flowing N to the Congo River. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lomein — a dish of mixed noodles
- lomita — a town in SW California.
- lumina — Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lumine — to illumine.
- lummix — lummox.
- lyrism — lyricism.
- m line — one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- m-line — one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- maelid — a mythical apple nymph
- magilp — Alternative form of megilp.