11-letter words containing n, o, i, s, l
- azonal soil — soil that has a profile determined predominantly by factors other than local climate and vegetation. Azonal soils include some mountain, alluvial, marine, glacial, windblown, and volcanic soils
- babylonians — of or relating to Babylon or Babylonia.
- backsolving — Present participle of backsolve.
- balloonfish — a porcupinefish, Diodon holacanthus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical waters.
- balloonists — Plural form of balloonist.
- belorussian — of Belarus or its people, language, or culture
- biliousness — Physiology, Pathology. pertaining to bile or to an excess secretion of bile.
- bisectional — relating to division into two equal parts
- blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
- bobsledding — a sled having two pairs of runners, a brake, and a steering wheel or other mechanism that enables the front rider to direct the sled down a steeply banked run or chute.
- bookselling — the activity of selling books
- bristlecone — a western American pine with bristle-like prickles on its cones
- brownsville — city & port in S Tex., on the Rio Grande: pop. 140,000
- cablevision — cable television.
- calamondins — Plural form of calamondin.
- calypsonian — a performer or writer of calypsos
- canophilist — a person who loves dogs
- capsulation — enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
- captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
- carillonist — a carillonneur
- carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
- carousingly — in a carousing manner
- castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
- catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- cauligenous — originating or protruding from the stem of a plant
- causational — the action of causing or producing.
- cell fusion — the merging of two or more cells into a single cell.
- ceremonials — Plural form of ceremonial.
- chloramines — Plural form of chloramine.
- chlorinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate.
- cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
- cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
- chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
- chroniclers — Plural form of chronicler.
- ciclosporin — a drug extracted from a fungus and used after organ transplantation to suppress the body's immune mechanisms, and so prevent rejection of an organ
- cinquefoils — Plural form of cinquefoil.
- clingstones — Plural form of clingstone.
- clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
- cloisonnage — cloisonné work
- cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
- clothes-pin — a device, such as a forked piece of wood or plastic, for fastening articles to a clothesline.
- clothesline — A clothesline is a thin rope on which you hang washing so that it can dry.
- clothespins — Plural form of clothespin.
- cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
- coessential — being one in essence or nature: a term applied to the three persons of the Trinity
- cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
- coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- cold fusion — the process of creating nuclear fusion at room temperature in order to create a power source
- collections — Plural form of collection.