10-letter words containing s, a, n, t, o, l
- insulators — Plural form of insulator.
- interposal — (dated) interposure.
- isolations — Plural form of isolation.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
- lakefronts — Plural form of lakefront.
- lamingtons — Plural form of lamington.
- lampoonist — One who lampoons.
- langostino — langoustine.
- langoustes — Plural form of langouste.
- lanosterol — a sterol, C 30 H 50 O, formed from squalene epoxide, that is a precursor in the biosynthesis of cholesterol and is a component of lanolin.
- laudations — Plural form of laudation.
- launceston — a city on N Tasmania.
- lazy tongs — extensible tongs for grasping objects at a distance, consisting of a series of pairs of crossing pieces, each pair pivoted together in the middle and connected with the next pair at the extremities.
- leontiasis — a lionlike facial distortion.
- linoleates — Plural form of linoleate.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
- logansport — a city in N Indiana, on the Wabash River.
- long-coats — dress-like garments formerly worn by a baby
- loon pants — trousers that flare from the knee
- lotus land — the land of the lotus-eaters, or any fabulous, dreamlike setting
- lovastatin — a drug, C 24 H 36 O 8 , that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids.
- lustration — to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremonial method.
- monastical — Alternative form of monastic.
- monostable — (of an electric or electronic circuit) having only one stable state.
- monostylar — having or comprising a sole upright or pillar
- mortal sin — a willfully committed, serious transgression against the law of God, depriving the soul of divine grace.
- nationless — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- nautiloids — Plural form of nautiloid.
- navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
- neoplastic — the theory and practice of the de Stijl school, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on the formal structure of a work of art, and restriction of spatial or linear relations to vertical and horizontal movements as well as restriction of the artist's palette to black, white, and the primary colors.
- neorealist — Of or pertaining to the post World War II international relations movement of neorealism.
- neuroblast — an immature nerve cell.
- nominalist — An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.
- nonclastic — Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- noncoastal — Not coastal.
- nondualist — One who rejects dualism.
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- nonplastic — Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- nonspatial — of or relating to space.
- nonstellar — Not stellar.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- nostalgiac — A nostalgic person.
- nostalgist — a person who collects or buys and sells items preserved from an earlier era.
- oblateness — (uncountable) The state of being oblate.
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- oblongatas — Plural form of oblongata.
- on a slant — sloping
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.