9-letter words containing t, a, c, l
- melanotic — of or affected with melanosis.
- metabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
- metaclass — (programming) The class of a class in an object-oriented programming language. A metaclass is a class whose instances are themselves classes. Typically there will only be one metaclass, called "Class" or similar, which is the class of all classes including itself. In some languages there will be no metaclass. The idea of a metaclass is closely associated with introspection - the ability of a program to access the structure and logic of itself or other programs.
- metalcore — (music) A genre of rock music related to punk and heavy metal.
- metalogic — the logical analysis of the fundamental concepts of logic.
- militance — (uncountable) The condition of being militant.
- militancy — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- millocrat — a member of a government or ruling class of mill owners
- mimetical — Alternative form of mimetic.
- mislocate — to misplace.
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- multicast — Send (data) across a computer network to several users at the same time.
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multipack — a packaged item containing two or more products sold as a unit.
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- nectareal — of, relating to, or resembling nectar
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- newcastle — 1st Duke of, Pelham-Holles, Thomas.
- niocalite — (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic light yellow mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, and silicon.
- noctiluca — a dinoflagellate of the genus Noctiluca, capable of producing light and, in groups, of causing a luminous appearance of the sea.
- nocturnal — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- noncoital — not involving sexual intercourse
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- noticable — Misspelling of noticeable.
- nucleated — having a nucleus.
- nucleates — Plural form of nucleate.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- nyctalgia — night pain that occurs in the sleep.
- nyctalope — a person or animal affected by nyctalopia
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- obclavate — inversely clavate.
- objectpal — Object-oriented database language, part of Borland's MS-Windows version of Paradox.
- obstacles — Plural form of obstacle.
- occipital — of, relating to, or situated near the occiput or the occipital bone.
- ocellated — (of a spot or marking) eyelike.
- ochlocrat — An adherent of the principle of ochlocracy; a advocate of mob rule.
- octagonal — having eight angles and eight sides.
- octaploid — an organism that consists of eight groups or sets of chromosomes
- octastyle — having eight columns in the front, as a temple or portico.
- octennial — occurring every eight years.
- octogonal — Obsolete form of octagonal.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
- oldcastle — Sir John (Lord Cobham) 1377–1417, English martyr: leader of a Lollard conspiracy; executed for treason and heresy; model for Shakespeare's Falstaff.
- olfactics — The study of smells and how they are perceived.
- olfaction — the act of smelling.