luteophanols
plural of luteophanol

luteostasis
A temporary form of luteolysis

lutraphobia
The fear of otters.

lutulence
The state or quality of being lutulent; muddiness

luvisol
A kind of soil with eluvial horizons from which clay has been leached after snowmelt or heavy rains and illuvial horizons in which clay has been deposited.

luvisols
plural of luvisol

luvvie
Alternative spelling of luvvy.

luvviedom
The realm or sphere of luvvies (narcissistic and pretentious actors).

luvvies
plural of luvvy
plural of luvvie

luvviness
A narcissistic, pretentious attitude associated with actors.

luvvy
An affectionate term of address.
An actor or actress, especially a narcissistic and pretentious one.

luxation
The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation or displacement.

luxations
plural of luxation

luxmeter
A light meter

luxmeters
plural of luxmeter

luxon
Any particle that travels at exactly the speed of light and has zero mass: typically a photon.

luxons
plural of luxon

luxuriance
The property of being luxuriant.

luxuriances
plural of luxuriance

luxuriancies
plural of luxuriancy

luxuriancy
Obsolete form of luxuriance.

luxuriantness
The state or quality of being luxuriant.

luxuriation
The act of enjoying or experiencing luxury.

luxuriations
plural of luxuriation

luxuriosity
The quality of being luxurious.

luxuriousness
The state or property of being luxurious, of being expensive or indulgently pleasant.

luxuriousnesses
plural of luxuriousness

luxurities
plural of luxurity

luxurity
The quality of being luxurious.
Something that is luxurious.

lvalue
A value that can be treated as an address or storage location.

lvalues
plural of lvalue

lvl
Alternative letter-case form of LVL.

lx
Abbreviation of linguistics.

lycanthropia
Alternative form of lycanthropy.

lycanthropies
plural of lycanthropy

lycanthropy
The state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and a wolf, often said to happen involuntarily during a full moon; werewolfdom.
The state of being a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and an animal, whether or not it is a wolf.
A delusion in which one believes oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.

lycee
Alternative form of lycée.

lycees
plural of lycee

lychgate
Alternative form of lych-gate.

lychnomancy
A form of divination using a lamp or a candle flame

lycine
A weak base identical with betaine.

lycophobia
Fear of wolves.

lycorexia
Constant, excessive hunger.

lydianite
Synonym of hornfels.

lygophilia
The love of darkness.

lygophobia
Fear of darkness.

lykegate
Alternative spelling of lych-gate

lykewake
Alternative form of lich-wake.

lykewalk
Alternative form of lich-wake.

lymiter
Obsolete form of limiter.

lymiters
plural of lymiter

lymphadenocarcinoma
The malignant counterpart of lymphadenoma; the result of malignant transformation of lymphadenoma.

lymphadenocarcinomas
plural of lymphadenocarcinoma

lymphadenocarcinomata
plural of lymphadenocarcinoma

lymphangiogenesis
The formation of lymphatic vessels from pre-existing lymphatic vessels

lymphangiographies
plural of lymphangiography

lymphangiography
A radiographic procedure for imaging the lymphatic system.

lymphangiothrombosis
The formation of blood clots in the lymphatic vessels.

lymphoablation
Severe lymphosuppression

lymphoablations
plural of lymphoablation

lymphoaccumulation
The accumulation of lymph

lymphoaccumulations
plural of lymphoaccumulation

lymphocytoma
A benign lymphoid hyperplasia

lymphocytomas
plural of lymphocytoma

lymphocytopoiesis
lymphopoiesis

lymphocytotoxicity
The condition of being lymphocytotoxic.

lymphodema
A condition of fluid retention caused by a compromised lymphatic system.

lymphodemas
plural of lymphodema

lymphographies
plural of lymphography

lymphography
A medical imaging technique using a radiocontrast agent to visualize structures of the lymphatic system.
A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.

lymphology
The study of the lymphatic system.

lymphomatogenesis
The production of lymphomata.

lymphopaenia
Alternative form of lymphopenia.

lymphopenia
The condition of having an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes in the blood.

lymphopenias
plural of lymphopenia

lymphophenia
Misspelling of lymphopenia.

lymphoplasmacytosis
A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of lymphocytes in tissues, exudates, or blood

lymphotomies
plural of lymphotomy

lymphotomy
Removal of adenoid growths.

lymphotoxicity
The condition of being lymphotoxic

lymphuria
The presence of lymph in the urine.

lyonization
The inactivation of an X chromosome during the embryonic development of a female.

lyophilisation
Alternative spelling of lyophilization.

lyophilisations
plural of lyophilisation

lyophilization
Synonym of freeze-drying.

lyophilizations
plural of lyophilization

lyopreservation
preservation by means of lyophilization

lyotropy
The condition of being lyotropic

lypemania
melancholy, mournfulness

lypothymia
Alternative spelling of lipothymia.

lypothymias
plural of lypothymia.

lyricality
The property of being suitable for singing.

lyricalness
The quality of being lyrical.

lyrichord
A kind of vertical harpsichord.

lyrichords
plural of lyrichord

lyricism
Great enthusiasm.
The emotional style of lyric poetry.
Suitability to be sung or used as lyrics.

lyricisms
plural of lyricism

lyricization
The act or process of lyricizing.

lyricizations
plural of lyricization

lyricology
The interest, field, or study of lyrics

lyricon
A form of earcon or musicon that incorporates musically intoned speech.

lyricons
plural of lyricon

lyrism
The act of playing on a lyre or harp.

lyrisms
plural of lyrism

lysability
The quality of being lysable.

lysigeny
Creation of cavities by lysis.

lysogenesis
The production of lysins.

lysogenicity
The property of being lysogenic.

lysogenisation
Alternative form of lysogenization.

lysogenisations
plural of lysogenisation

lysogenization
Conversion into a lysogenic form
lysogeny

lysogenizations
plural of lysogenization

lysosensor
Any of a group of fluorescent pH indicators (the colour of whose fluorescence depends on the acidity)

lysosensors
plural of lysosensor

lyssophobia
The fear of lyssa (rabies), or madness.

lysylation
reaction with a lysyl group

lysylations
plural of lysylation

lytchgate
Alternative spelling of lych-gate

lyuelode
Obsolete spelling of livelihood.

m
The thirteenth letter of the English alphabet, called em and written in the Latin script.

maamar
A lecture, dissertation, discourse.

maasha
A traditional unit of weight in South Asia, usually about a gram and variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a tola; in modern use, standardised to 0.972 grams and a twelfth of a tola.
A coin in South Asia weighing one maasha, variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a rupee.

maashas
plural of maasha

macabreness
The state or condition of being macabre.

macadamisation
Alternative form of macadamization.

macadamization
The process of paving roads with macadam.

macadamizations
plural of macadamization

macarism
Happiness as a result of praise.
Beatitude.

macarisms
plural of macarism

macaron
Any of various confections made with almond and egg white, traditionally made in France.

macaronicism
The use of macaronic language; The mixing of two or more languages in a single work.

macaronicisms
plural of macaronicism

macarons
plural of macaron

macaroon
A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.
Alternative spelling of macaron.

macaroons
plural of macaroon

maccabaw
Alternative form of maccaboy.

maccaboy
A type of rose-scented snuff.

maccaron
Alternative spelling of macaron.

maccarons
plural of maccaron

maccha
Nonstandard spelling of matcha.

macchie
Alternative form of macchia (“shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries”).

maccoboy
Alternative form of maccaboy.