9-letter words containing lio
- anthelion — a faint halo sometimes seen in polar or high altitude regions around the shadow of an object cast onto a thick cloud bank or fog
- ateliosis — a form of infantilism caused by pituitary malfunction, characterized by a childish face and voice and associated physical underdevelopment, but not affecting intelligence.
- bajillion — an extremely large but unspecified number, quantity, or amount
- battalion — A battalion is a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies.
- bazillion — a very large, indefinite number
- bibliotic — relating to bibliotics
- biliously — in a bilious or bad manner
- billionth — The billionth item in a series is the one you count as number one billion.
- caliology — the study of birds' nests
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
- celiotomy — laparotomy (def 2).
- ciliolate — covered with minute hairs, as some plants
- cotillion — a French formation dance of the 18th century
- cullionly — rascally; despicable
- curculios — Plural form of curculio.
- daedalion — a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- dandelion — A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- decillion — (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 60 zeros (1060)
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- embroglio — Alternative form of imbroglio.
- foliolate — pertaining to or consisting of leaflets (often used in combination, as bifoliolate).
- foliolose — with leaves composed of folioles
- galiongee — (formerly) a Turkish sailor
- ganglions — Plural form of ganglion.
- gazillion — an extremely large, indeterminate number.
- heliodors — Plural form of heliodor.
- heliogram — a message sent by a heliograph.
- heliology — the study of the sun
- heliopsis — a genus of herbaceous flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
- heliostat — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- heliotype — A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
- heliozoan — a protozoan of the order Heliozoa, having a spherical body and radiating pseudopods.
- heliozoic — denoting or relating to a heliozoan
- heraklion — Iraklion
- hojillion — (slang, hyperbole, rare) An unspecified large number (of).
- iliopsoas — (anatomy) A compound muscle composed of the iliac and psoas muscles.
- imbroglio — a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc., of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations.
- intaglios — Plural form of intaglio.
- joliotium — (chemistry, obsolete) A rejected name for dubnium.
- kabillion — (slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
- kajillion — (slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
- kazillion — (slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
- liliopsid — (botany) a member of the class Liliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
- lion food — (humour) (IBM) Middle management or HQ staff, or, by extension, administrative drones in general. The term derives from an old joke: Two lions escape from the zoo and split up to increase their chances. When they finally meet after two months, one is skinny and the other overweight. The thin one says, "How did you manage? I ate a human just once and they turned out a small army to chase me with guns and nets, it was terrible. Since then I've been reduced to eating mice, insects, even grass." The fat one replies: "Well, *I* hid near an IBM office and ate a manager every day. Nobody even noticed!"
- lionesque — a man of great strength, courage, etc.
- lionesses — Plural form of lioness.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- lionising — Present participle of lionise.
- lionizing — Present participle of lionize.
- liouville — Joseph [zhaw-zef;; English joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ʒɔˈzɛf;; English ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), 1809–82, French mathematician.
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