9-letter words containing s, i, a, l, o
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of insolate.
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- intaglios — Plural form of intaglio.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- isallobar — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal pressure changes.
- islomania — an obsessional enthusiasm or partiality for islands
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- isolating — isolated; alone.
- isolation — an act or instance of isolating.
- isolative — noting a change in part of the sound of a word made independently of the phonetic environment of that part.
- isolators — Plural form of isolator.
- isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- isoxazole — (organic compound) the isomer of oxazole 1,2-oxazole many of whose derivatives have pharmacological activity.
- jailhouse — a jail or building used as a jail.
- jalousies — Plural form of jalousie.
- jillaroos — Plural form of jillaroo.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- kilogauss — a unit of magnetic induction, equal to 1000 gauss. Abbreviation: kG.
- kilograms — Plural form of kilogram.
- kilowatts — Plural form of kilowatt.
- klinostat — a rotating and tilting plant-holder used for studying and experimenting with plant growth
- laborious — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
- laborists — Plural form of laborist.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- labourism — Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- laconisms — Plural form of laconism.
- lacrimoso — sad or mournful
- lapideous — (obsolete) Of the nature of stone.
- latosolic — belonging or relating to a latosol
- lavations — Plural form of lavation.
- lavoisier — Antoine Laurent [ahn-twan loh-rahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1743–94, French scientist: pioneer in the field of chemistry.
- legations — Plural form of legation.
- levallois — of, relating to, or characteristic of a distinctive late Lower and Middle Paleolithic method of preparing a stone core so that preformed thin, oval or triangular flakes with sharp edges could be struck from it.
- liaisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of liaison.
- libations — Plural form of libation.
- lifeboats — Plural form of lifeboat.
- ligations — Plural form of ligation.
- lignaloes — agalloch.
- lilaceous — of or approaching the color lilac.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- lipoplast — a small particle in plant cytoplasm, esp that of seeds, in which fat is stored
- liposomal — Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- littorals — Plural form of littoral.
- livraison — one of the numbers of a book published in parts
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy