11-letter words containing lec
- electroless — Relating to or denoting nickel plating using chemical means, as opposed to electroplating.
- electrolier — A chandelier in which the lights are electrical.
- electrology — (dated) the branch of physical science that deals with electricity and its properties.
- electrolyse — Alternative spelling of electrolyze.
- electrolyte — A liquid or gel that contains ions and can be decomposed by electrolysis, e.g., that present in a battery.
- electrolyze — Subject to or treat by electrolysis.
- electronica — (music genre) Any of a wide range of electronic music genres.
- electronics — (physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.
- electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
- electrotint — a printing block made by drawing on a metal plate with varnish and electrolytically depositing a layer of metal on the nonvarnished areas of the plate
- electrotype — Make a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mold.
- electrotypy — the process of producing electrotype plates by electrolytically depositing a layer of copper or nickel onto a mould of the original
- electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
- electuaries — Plural form of electuary.
- embolectomy — Surgical removal of an embolus.
- eye dialect — nonstandard respelling of words to suggest dialectal or informal pronunciation
- free-select — to select (areas of crown land) and acquire the freehold by a series of annual payments
- genderlects — a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.
- genuflected — Simple past tense and past participle of genuflect.
- griddlecake — a thin cake of batter cooked on a griddle; pancake.
- inflectable — (linguistics) That can be inflected.
- inflections — Plural form of inflection.
- intellected — endowed with intellect
- isoelectric — of, relating to, or having the same electric potential.
- isolecithal — homolecithal.
- lech walesa — Lech [lek] /lɛk/ (Show IPA), born 1943, Polish labor leader: a leader of Solidarity 1980; president 1990–96; Nobel Peace Prize 1983.
- lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
- lechuguilla — a semidesert plant, Agave lecheguilla, of Mexico, having a basal rosette of sharply pointed leaves and a very tall flower spike, grown as an ornamental.
- lecithinase — An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin.
- lecturelike — Resembling a lecture or some aspect of one.
- lectureship — the office of lecturer.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- malecontent — Obsolete spelling of malcontent.
- molecularly — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
- myoelectric — of or relating to electrical impulses, generated by muscles of the body, which may be amplified and used especially to control artificial limbs.
- needlecraft — needlework.
- neglectable — Small enough, or unimportant enough to be neglected; negligible.
- nonelection — the state of not being elected for salvation
- nonelective — Not elective.
- nonelectric — Not electric; not operated by electricity.
- nonselected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- plecopteran — Also, plecopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Plecoptera, comprising the stoneflies.
- plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
- pre-lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- predilected — chosen in preference
- preelection — a choice or selection made beforehand.
- preselected — to select in advance; choose beforehand.
- preselector — a preamplifier between the antenna and receiving circuit, used to improve reception.
- re-election — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- recollected — calm; composed.