12-letter words containing li
- antiglobulin — a serum containing an antibody specific to an immunoglobulin
- antiliterate — opposed to literacy, acting against literacy
- antimilitant — opposing military power, especially its increase or development or the influence of military leaders.
- antimilitary — opposed to the military
- antinatalist — A supporter of antinatalism.
- antinovelist — a writer of antinovels
- antipolitics — the rejection of party and electoral politics
- antireligion — opposed to religion
- antiroyalism — Opposition to royals or royalism.
- antiroyalist — opposed to the monarchy
- apolitically — in an apolitical manner
- apostolicity — the quality of being apostolic
- apple blight — an aphid, Eriosoma lanigera, that is covered with a powdery waxy secretion and infests apple trees
- apple-polish — to curry favor with someone, especially in an obsequious or flattering manner.
- applications — Plural form of application.
- applied arts — arts that are put to practical use
- arabia felix — an ancient division of Arabia, in the S part: sometimes restricted to Yemen.
- archiannelid — (zoology) Any member of the Archiannelida.
- archipallium — (anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.
- arctophilist — a collector of teddy bears
- aristotelian — of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
- arousability — to stimulate sexually.
- art mobilier — small, movable art objects, especially primitive or prehistoric works of art.
- arterialized — Simple past tense and past participle of arterialize.
- assumability — a mortgage loan or a feature of such that allows the buyer of a property to assume or take on the existing mortgage from the property seller
- atactostelic — Of or possessing an atactostele.
- automobiling — (dated) present participle of automobile.
- automobilism — the use of automobiles, or the practices associated with them
- automobilist — Driver; person who uses a motor vehicle such as car, van or truck.
- automobility — the use of motor cars
- autumn olive — a spiny shrub (Elaeagnus umbellata) of the oleaster family, having leaves covered with silvery or brown scales
- availability — the quality or condition of being available
- average life — the average time that an unstable particle or nucleus survives before it decays.
- avoidability — The possibility of avoiding; the state or condition of being avoidable.
- bacchanalian — characterized by or involving drunken revelry
- backflipping — the process of reversing one's position
- backlighting — Movies, Television. a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background.
- backpedaling — to retard the forward motion by pressing backward on the pedal, especially of a bicycle with coaster brakes.
- backup light — Backup lights are the white lights on the back of a vehicle that shine when the vehicle moves backward.
- bacon-slicer — a machine for cutting bacon into slices
- balinese cat — a breed of cat with medium-length silky hair, a plumed tail, blue eyes, large ears, and a dark mask, tail, and paws
- ballast line — the level to which a vessel is immersed when in ballast.
- ballhandling — skill in handling the ball
- banalization — the process of becoming or making something banal
- banana split — A banana split is a kind of dessert. It consists of a banana cut in half along its length, with ice cream, nuts, and sauce on top.
- bank holiday — A bank holiday is a public holiday.
- barrack life — the experiences, activities, etc that are characteristic of a soldier's time spent dwelling in a barracks
- base bullion — smelted lead containing impurities, as gold, silver, or zinc, that are later removed.
- basilic vein — a large vein situated on the inner side of the arm
- beacon light — a light signal for shipping