Words containing lav
3 letter words containing lav
- lav — a variable retrovirus that invades and inactivates helper T cells of the immune system and is a cause of AIDS and AIDS-related complex: variants were identified in several laboratories and independently named lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV) human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 3 (HTLV-3) and AIDS-related virus (ARV) the name human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) being subsequently proposed by an international taxonomy committee.
4 letter words containing lav
- lava — the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- lave — to wash; bathe.
- lavs — Plural form of lav.
- lavy — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Lavish; liberal.
- slav — one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
5 letter words containing lav
- alava — Cape, a cape in NW Washington: westernmost point in the contiguous U.S.
- clava — the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.
- clave — one of a pair of hardwood sticks struck together to make a hollow sound, esp to mark the beat of Latin-American dance music
- clavi — Psychiatry. an intense headache in which the pain is likened to one that would be produced by a sharp object driven into the skull.
- flava — a distinctive individual style
6 letter words containing lav
7 letter words containing lav
- baklava — a rich cake of Middle Eastern origin consisting of thin layers of pastry filled with nuts and honey
- beslave — to treat as a slave
- clavate — shaped like a club with the thicker end uppermost
- clavers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of claver.
- clavier — any keyboard instrument
8 letter words containing lav
9 letter words containing lav
- -flavored — -flavored is used after nouns such as strawberry and chocolate to indicate that a food or drink is flavored with strawberry or chocolate.
- autoclave — a strong sealed vessel used for chemical reactions at high pressure
- balaclava — A balaclava is a tight woollen hood that covers every part of your head except your face.
- balaklava — a small port in S Crimea: scene of an inconclusive battle (1854), which included the charge of the Light Brigade, during the Crimean War
- blavatsky — Elena Petrovna (jɪˈljɛnə pɪˈtrɔvnə), called Madame Blavatsky. 1831–91, Russian theosophist; author of Isis Unveiled (1877)
10 letter words containing lav
- -flavoured — -flavoured is used after nouns such as strawberry and chocolate to indicate that a food or drink is flavoured with strawberry or chocolate.
- autoclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave.
- autoclaves — Plural form of autoclave.
- balaclavas — Plural form of balaclava.
- bratislava — the capital of Slovakia since 1918, a port on the River Danube; capital of Hungary (1541–1784) and seat of the Hungarian parliament until 1848. Pop: 428 672 (2001)
11 letter words containing lav
- acriflavine — a brownish or orange-red powder used in medicine as an antiseptic and disinfectant. Formula: C14H14N3Cl
- antislavery — opposed to slavery, esp slavery of Black people
- autoclaving — Present participle of autoclave.
- clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
- clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
12 letter words containing lav
- balto-slavic — the Baltic and Slavic languages, when considered as constituting a subfamily within the Indo-European family of languages: the Baltic and Slavic branches are now generally considered by scholars as independently derived from Indo-European
- bioflavonoid — any of a group of biologically active flavone compounds that may help maintain the blood's capillary walls, reducing the likelihood of hemorrhaging: widely found in plants, esp. citrus fruits
- clavicembalo — a harpsichord.
- clavieristic — relating to a clavier
- flavoprotein — an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.
13 letter words containing lav
- clavichordist — Someone who plays the clavichord.
- clishmaclaver — idle talk; gossip
- flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
- flavopurpurin — a yellow, crystalline anthraquinone dye, C 14 H 8 O 5 , isomeric with purpurin.
- full-flavored — Full-flavored food or wine has a pleasant fairly strong taste.
14 letter words containing lav
- balto-slavonic — a hypothetical subfamily of Indo-European languages consisting of Baltic and Slavonic. It is now generally believed that similarities between them result from geographical proximity rather than any special relationship
- clavicytherium — a kind of harpsichord
- flavorlessness — The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.
- flavorsomeness — The quality of being flavorsome.
- full-flavoured — Full-flavoured food or wine has a pleasant fairly strong taste.
15 letter words containing lav
- ariboflavinosis — a condition resulting from a dietary deficiency of riboflavin
- flavourdynamics — as in quantum flavour dynamics, a mathematical model used to describe the interaction of flavoured particles (weak force) through the exchange of intermediate vector bosons
- flavourlessness — Alternative spelling of flavorlessness.
- flavoursomeness — Alt form flavorsomeness.
- infraclavicular — (anatomy) Below the clavicle.
17 letter words containing lav
- acromioclavicular — (anatomy) Pertaining to both the acromion and the clavicle.
- lautenclavicymbal — a harpsichord with strings of gut rather than metal.
- vanilla-flavoured — having been flavoured with vanilla extract or essence
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