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11-letter words containing n, a, l, c

  • gallinacean — a gallinaceous bird.
  • gangliocyte — (biology) A ganglion cell.
  • geanticline — an anticlinal upwarp of regional extent.
  • generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • geniculated — Geniculate.
  • 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.
  • geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
  • gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glaciations — Plural form of glaciation.
  • glaucescent — becoming glaucous; somewhat glaucous.
  • glauconitic — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • glucokinase — an enzyme, found in all living systems, that serves to catalyze the phosphorylation of gluconic acid.
  • glucosamine — an aminosugar occurring in many polysaccharides of vertebrate tissue and also as the major component of chitin.
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • goalkicking — the act of taking a goal kick
  • golden calf — a golden idol set up by Aaron and worshiped by the Israelites. Ex. 32.
  • gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
  • grand canal — a canal in E China, extending S from Tientsin to Hangchow. 900 miles (1450 km) long.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • great-uncle — a granduncle.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • grimacingly — With a grimace.
  • guadalcanal — the largest of the Solomon Islands, in the W central Pacific: U.S. victory over the Japanese 1942–43. About 2500 sq. mi. (6475 sq. km).
  • gymnastical — Alternative form of gymnastic.
  • gynaecology — Alternative form of gynecology.
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • hallucinant — a person who experiences hallucinations
  • hallucinate — to have hallucinations.
  • halocarbons — Plural form of halocarbon.
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • hard launch — the general or official launch, esp of a website, after which all features, products, and services are understood to be available
  • hatchelling — Present participle of hatchel.
  • hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
  • hegemonical — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
  • hemicranial — Relating to hemicrania.
  • heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
  • herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
  • hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
  • homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
  • honorifical — honorific
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • horny coral — a gorgonian.
  • hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
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