11-letter words containing m, y, l, o
- 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.
- lamprophony — loudness and clarity of voice.
- lamprophyre — any dark intrusive rock in which dark minerals occur both as phenocrysts and as groundmass.
- laparectomy — excision of strips of the abdominal wall and suturing of the wounds so as to correct laxity of the abdominal muscles.
- laryngotomy — incision of the larynx.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- leiomyomata — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- lithochromy — the art or practice of painting on stone
- loadsamoney — an extremely wealthy person
- loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
- lognormally — in the manner of having a having a natural logarithm with normal distribution
- longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
- lycopodiums — Plural form of lycopodium.
- lydian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from F to F.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphoblast — a large, metabolically active lymphocyte shortly before it enters into mitosis.
- lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.
- lymphocytic — Of, or pertaining to lymphocytes.
- lymphokines — Plural form of lymphokine.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- lymphopenia — a reduction in the number of lymphocytes in the blood.
- lymphotoxin — a glycoprotein that is released by antigen-stimulated or mitogen-stimulated T cells and is toxic to various other cells.
- macrocyclic — having a ring structure consisting of more than 12 atoms.
- macrodactyl — one of the group of wading birds, Macrodactyli
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- malacophily — pollination of plants by snails
- maladroitly — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
- malariology — the study of malaria.
- maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
- malefactory — villainous
- maliciously — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- malonylurea — barbituric acid.
- mammoplasty — reconstruction or alteration in size or contour of the female breast.
- mandatorily — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- maple honey — maple syrup.
- marmoreally — In a marmoreal fashion; like marble.
- mars yellow — a medium to deep orange-yellow color.
- martyrology — the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs.
- marvelously — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mastoplasty — (surgery) Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size.
- may blossom — the blossom of the may tree or hawthorn
- mayoralties — Plural form of mayoralty.
- meadow lily — Canada lily.
- meiotically — Pertaining to, or during, meiosis.
- melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
- melanocytic — Of or pertaining to melanocytes.
- melodically — melodious.
- melodiously — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
- memory cell — any small, long-lived lymphocyte that has previously encountered a given antigen and that on reexposure to the same antigen rapidly initiates the immune response (memory T cell) or proliferates and produces large amounts of specific antibody (memory B cell) the agent of lasting immunity.