10-letter words containing li
- clioquinol — An antifungal and antiprotozoal hydroxyquinoline drug, neurotoxic in large doses.
- clip frame — a picture frame that is held together by clips attaching the glass to the backing
- clip joint — a place, such as a nightclub or restaurant, in which customers are overcharged
- clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
- cliquishly — In a cliquish manner.
- clisthenes — Cleisthenes
- clistocarp — cleistothecium.
- clitorises — the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
- cloth-like — resembling cloth
- clump-like — resembling a clump
- co-publish — to publish (something) with another person or company
- coalitions — Plural form of coalition.
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- cobweblike — Resembling or characteristic of a cobweb.
- coccoliths — Plural form of coccolith.
- coeliotomy — (surgery) A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
- coequality — The condition of being coequal.
- coffinlike — Resembling a coffin.
- cold light — light emitted at low temperatures from a source that is not incandescent, such as fluorescence, phosphorescence, bioluminescence, or triboluminescence
- colliculus — a small elevation, as on the surface of the optic lobe of the brain
- collieries — Plural form of colliery.
- colligated — Simple past tense and past participle of colligate.
- collimated — Simple past tense and past participle of collimate.
- collimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collimate.
- collimator — a small telescope attached to a larger optical instrument as an aid in fixing its line of sight
- colliquant — capable of liquefaction or dissolution
- colliquate — to melt or cause to melt
- collisions — Plural form of collision.
- color line — A color line is the set of social, economic or political barriers that exist between different racial groups.
- colorblind — unable to perceive colors or to distinguish between certain colors, as red and green
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- comatulids — Plural form of comatulid.
- come alive — If people, places, or events come alive, they start to be lively again after a quiet period. If someone or something brings them alive, they cause them to come alive.
- comeliness — pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair: a comely face.
- comicality — the quality of being comical
- comingling — Present participle of comingle.
- compelling — A compelling argument or reason is one that convinces you that something is true or that something should be done.
- compliable — compliant
- compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
- compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
- complicacy — the condition or quality of being complicated
- complicant — (of the elytra of a beetle) overlapping
- complicate — To complicate something means to make it more difficult to understand or deal with.
- complicity — Complicity is involvement with other people in an illegal activity or plan.
- compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- concealing — Present participle of conceal.
- conchiglie — pasta in the form of shells
- conchiolin — a fibrous insoluble protein that forms the basic structure of the shells of molluscs. Formula: C30H48O11N9
- conciliary — conciliar
- conciliate — If you conciliate someone, you try to end a disagreement with them.