11-letter words containing o, t, l, i
- go critical — (of a nuclear power station or reactor) to reach a state in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction becomes self-sustaining
- go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
- go ill with — to be unfortunate for or unfavorable to
- go it alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go-it-alone — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- goaltending — goalkeeping.
- goat island — an island in the Niagara River in W New York, in the middle of Niagara Falls, dividing the American Falls from the Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls.
- goldbeating — the art or process of beating out gold into gold leaf.
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- gonimoblast — a spore-bearing filament in the carpogonium of red algae
- gradational — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- granulation — the act or process of granulating.
- graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
- graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
- gratulation — a feeling of joy.
- groin-vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- guillotined — Simple past tense and past participle of guillotine.
- guillotines — Plural form of guillotine.
- gustatorily — in a gustatory manner
- habilitator — to clothe or dress.
- haemolutein — (obsolete) bilirubin.
- hagiologist — A writer on the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.
- halo blight — a disease of plants, characterized by small, necrotic leaf or fruit lesions surrounded by a yellowish, halolike band, caused by any of several bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas.
- haltom city — a city in N Texas, near Fort Worth.
- hamiltonian — pertaining to or advocating Hamiltonianism.
- hand lotion — a liquid that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
- hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
- haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
- hariolation — the act of divining or prophesying
- haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
- hectocotyli — Plural form of hectocotylus.
- hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- heliolithic — of or relating to a civilization characterized by sun worship and megaliths
- heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
- heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
- heliophytes — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
- heliostatic — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
- heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.
- heliotropin — piperonal.
- helminthoid — shaped like a helminth; vermiform; wormlike.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- hematologic — Of or relating to hematology.
- hematolysis — hemolysis.
- hematoxylin — a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C 16 H 14 O 6 ·3H 2 O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.
- hemielytron — hemelytron.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.