10-letter words containing l
- anaplastic — of or relating to anaplasia
- anarchical — of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- anatomical — Anatomical means relating to the structure of the bodies of people and animals.
- anchorless — without an anchor
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- ancilliary — Misspelling of ancillary.
- and a half — When you use an expression such as a problem and a half or a meal and a half, you are emphasizing that your reaction to it is either very favourable or very unfavourable.
- andalucian — from or relating to Andalusía
- andalusian — from or relating to Andalusia
- andalusite — a grey, pink, or brown hard mineral consisting of aluminium silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in metamorphic rocks and is used as a refractory and as a gemstone. Formula: Al2SiO5
- anderlecht — a town in central Belgium, a suburb of Brussels. Pop: 92 755 (2004 est)
- androgynal — Androgynous.
- anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
- anemically — Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemophily — fertilized by wind-borne pollen or spores.
- aneuploidy — (genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number.
- aneurismal — Alternative spelling of aneurysmal.
- aneurysmal — a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall.
- angel cake — a very light sponge cake made without egg yolks
- angel dust — PCP1
- angel gear — the neutral gear in a motor vehicle, esp when used to coast downhill
- angel hair — a kind of pasta in the shape of very fine long strands
- angelology — a doctrine or theory treating of angels
- angioblast — one of several mesenchymal cells capable of developing into the endothelium of the blood vessels.
- angle iron — an iron or a steel structural bar that has an L-shaped cross section
- angle shot — a picture taken with the camera pointed obliquely at the subject, sometimes causing distortion of perspective and proportion.
- angleberry — a wart-like growth on the skin of cattle and horses
- anglecized — Misspelling of anglicized.
- angledozer — a bulldozer with an angled blade which allows earth to be pushed aside
- anglepoise — a type of lamp with joints and spring tension that allow it to be placed in a wide range of positions
- anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
- anglesmith — a blacksmith skilled in forging angle irons, beams, etc., into various forms used in shipbuilding.
- anglicised — Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
- anglicized — having become or been made English in outlook, attitude, form, etc
- anglicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anglicize.
- anglistics — the study of English language and literature
- anglomania — excessive respect for English customs, etc
- anglophile — If you describe a non-British person as Anglophile, you mean that they admire Britain and British culture.
- anglophobe — a person who hates or fears England or its people
- anglophone — Anglophone communities are English-speaking communities in areas where more than one language is commonly spoken.
- angularity — the condition of being angular
- angulation — an angular formation
- anhelation — a panting or shortness of breath causing breathing difficulty
- animal fat — any fat obtained from animals
- animalcule — a microscopic animal such as an amoeba or rotifer
- animalists — Plural form of animalist.
- animalized — Simple past tense and past participle of animalize.
- animallike — Alternative spelling of animal-like.
- animalness — The quality of being animal; animality.
- animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.