English words: larviposition to last cast
300 English words, part 14 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.
English words larviposition to last cast
- larviposition noun: The act or the result of larvipositing
- larvistatic adjective: That inhibits the growth of larvae
- larvivore noun: Anything that eats larvae
- larvivorous adjective: That feed on the larvae of insects
- larvogenesis noun: Alternative form of larvagenesis.
- larvule noun: A larva in its earliest and least developed stage.
- Lary proper noun: A surname.
- laryng- prefix: Alternative form of laryngo- (before a vowel)
- laryngal adjective, noun: Alternative form of laryngeal.
- laryngalgia noun: Pain in the larynx.
- laryngeal adjective, noun /ləˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/: Of or pertaining to the larynx.
- laryngeal artery noun: Either of two arteries supplying blood to the larynx.
- laryngeal nerve noun: Either of two branches of the vagus nerve supplying the larynx.
- laryngeal pouch noun: Synonym of laryngeal saccule.
- laryngeal prominence noun: Synonym of Adam's apple
- laryngeal sac noun: Synonym of laryngeal saccule.
- laryngeal saccule noun: A saccular expansion of the lateral wall cavity of the larynx between the true and false vocal cords that is greatly developed in certain primates (as the...
- laryngealism noun: The widely accepted theory that the Proto-Indo-European language included a series of consonants that left no direct consonantal descendants in languages...
- laryngealist noun: A proponent of laryngealism.
- laryngeality noun: The quality of being laryngeal.
- laryngealization noun: The process or result of laryngealizing.
- laryngealize verb: To articulate as a laryngeal sound, to produce (a sound) through or with action of the larynx.
- laryngealized adjective, verb: Pronounced with or through constriction or other action of the larynx; creaky.
- laryngeally adverb: In terms of or by means of the larynx.
- laryngectomee noun: Someone who has undergone laryngectomy.
- laryngectomize verb: To perform a laryngectomy upon.
- laryngectomized adjective, verb: Subjected to a laryngectomy
- laryngectomy noun: The surgical removal of part or all of the larynx, most often performed in cases of laryngeal cancer.
- laryngemphraxis noun: The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
- laryngic adjective: Synonym of laryngeal (“relating to the larynx”).
- laryngismal adjective: Having or relating to laryngismus.
- laryngismus noun /læɹɪnˈd͡ʒɪzməs/: laryngospasm.
- laryngitic adjective: Pertaining to or suffering from laryngitis.
- laryngitis noun /lɛɹɪnˈd͡ʒaɪtɪs/: An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.
- laryngo- prefix: Of the throat or larynx.
- laryngobronchial adjective: Affecting the larynx and bronchi.
- laryngobronchoscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngobronchoscopy.
- laryngobronchoscopy noun: An endoscopic medical procedure in which a flexible or rigid scope is used to directly visualize the larynx and bronchi, typically to diagnose or evaluate...
- laryngocarcinoma noun: carcinoma of the larynx
- laryngocele noun: A congenital anomalous air sac communicating with the cavity of the larynx, which may bulge outward on the neck.
- laryngocutaneous adjective: Relating to the larynx and the skin.
- laryngofiberscope noun: A fiberscope for the larynx, used in laryngoscopy.
- laryngofissure noun: thyrotomy
- laryngogram noun: Synonym of laryngograph.
- laryngograph noun: electroglottograph
- laryngographic adjective: Relating to laryngography.
- laryngographically adverb: Using laryngography.
- laryngography noun: The use of the laryngograph.
- laryngologic adjective: Relating to laryngology.
- laryngological adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngology.
- laryngologically adverb: In a laryngological manner
- laryngologist noun: A person who studies or specializes in laryngology; a subspeciality of otorhinolaryngology.
- laryngology noun: The branch of physiology dealing with the larynx and its disorders.
- laryngomalacia noun: A condition in which the soft, immature cartilage of the upper larynx collapses inward during inhalation, causing airway obstruction.
- laryngometry noun: The measurement of the larynx.
- laryngomicrosurgery noun: laryngeal microsurgery
- laryngonasal adjective: Relating to the larynx and the nose.
- laryngoparalysis noun: paralysis of the larynx
- laryngopathy noun: Any disease of the larynx
- laryngopharyngeal adjective: Of, pertaining to or connecting the larynx and the pharynx
- laryngopharyngectomy noun: A surgical procedure in which the larynx and the pharynx are partially or completely removed, usually to treat advanced cancers of the throat region.
- laryngopharyngitis noun: Synonym of pharyngolaryngitis.
- laryngopharyngoesophagectomy noun: A major surgical procedure in which the larynx, pharynx, and esophagus are removed, typically performed to treat advanced cancers involving these connected...
- laryngopharynx noun: The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx
- laryngophone noun: A type of contact microphone that absorbs vibrations directly from the wearer's throat.
- laryngophony noun: The sound of the voice as heard through a stethoscope placed upon the larynx.
- laryngoplasty noun: surgical repair of the larynx
- laryngoplegia noun: Paralysis of the larynx.
- laryngopyocele noun: A rare complication of laryngocele when it becomes infected.
- laryngorrhagia noun: laryngeal haemorrhage
- laryngorrhoea noun: An excessive secretion from a larynx; abnormal mucous discharge of a larynx.
- laryngoscope noun: An instrument used for viewing the interior of the larynx.
- laryngoscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- laryngoscopical adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- laryngoscopically adverb: By means of laryngoscopy.
- laryngoscopist noun: Someone who performs a laryngoscopy.
- laryngoscopy noun: The examination of the throat using a laryngoscope.
- laryngospasm noun: An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx
- laryngospasmic adjective: Laryngospastic.
- laryngospastic adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngospasm.
- laryngostenosis noun: narrowing of the larynx
- laryngostenotic adjective: Relating to laryngostenosis
- laryngostroboscope noun: An instrument used to observe the vibration of the vocal chords during speech or singing
- laryngostroboscopic adjective: Relating to laryngostroboscopy or to a laryngostroboscope
- laryngostroboscopy noun: The use of a laryngostroboscope
- laryngostrobovideography noun: Laryngoscopy, stroboscopy and videography combined.
- laryngotome noun: A long sharp needle-like instrument for performing laryngotomy.
- laryngotomy noun: The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx.
- laryngotrachea noun: Both larynx and trachea.
- laryngotracheal adjective: Pertaining to both larynx and trachea.
- laryngotracheitis noun: The combination of laryngitis and tracheitis.
- laryngotracheobronchial adjective: Affecting the larynx, trachea, and bronchi.
- laryngotracheobronchitis noun: An inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, especially a viral infection (such as croup) characterized by a harsh cough, hoarseness, and difficulty...
- laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis noun: Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs, typically caused by infection and involving multiple parts of the respiratory tract; often...
- laryngotracheobronchoscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to laryngotracheobronchoscopy.
- laryngotracheobronchoscopy noun: Synonym of laryngobronchoscopy.
- laryngotracheoesophageal adjective: Relating to, or connecting the larynx, the esophagus and the trachea
- laryngotracheomalacia noun: A condition in which the soft cartilages in the trachea and larynx partly collapse inward during inspiration, causing airway obstruction.
- laryngotracheoplasty noun: Reconstruction of the larynx and the trachea
- laryngotracheotomy noun: The operation of cutting into the larynx and the upper ring of the trachea.
- laryngotyphoid noun: Typhoid fever with marked laryngeal complications.
- laryngotyphus noun: Synonym of laryngotyphoid.
- laryngovideostroboscopy noun: Laryngeal videostroboscopy.
- larynx noun /ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/: A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved...
- Larysa proper noun: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Лари́са (Larýsa)
- las noun /lɑːz/: Abbreviation of launch abort system
- Las Crucens noun: A person from or resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Las Vegan adjective, noun: Someone living in or originating from Las Vegas.
- Las Vegas algorithm noun: A randomized algorithm that always gives a correct result rather than merely giving a probably correct result.
- Las Vegas rule noun: Alternative form of Vegas rule.
- LASA noun: Initialism of look alike sound alike (referring to pharmaceuticals that are visually similar in physical appearance or packaging and similar in their names,...
- lasagna noun /ləˈzɑː.njə/: A flat sheet of pasta.
- lasagna code noun: Computer program code characterized by several well-defined and separable layers forming a hierarchy of subsystems.
- lasagna lizard noun: Synonym of hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)
- lasagne noun /ləˈzɑː.njə/: plural of lasagna
- lasagnette noun: A type of ribbon pasta that is rippled like the edge of a sheet of lasagna
- Lasala proper noun: A surname.
- LaSalle proper noun /ləˈsæl/: A surname from French.
- Lasallian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the De La Salle Brothers, formerly named The Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Roman Catholic religious teaching congregation.
- lasalocid noun: A particular antibacterial agent and coccidiostat.
- lasarpicium noun: Alternative form of laserpicium.
- Lasater proper noun: A surname.
- lascar noun /ˈlæskɚ/: A sailor from India or Southeast Asia, especially as serving on a European ship.
- Lascarin noun: In Sri Lanka, one of the indigenous soldiers who fought for the Portuguese during the Portuguese era (1505–1658) and continued to serve as colonial soldiers...
- Lascasian adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling Bartolomé de las Casas.
- Lascaux proper noun: A small region of Dordogne in France, famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings
- Lascelles proper noun: A surname.
- Lasch proper noun: A surname
- Laschian adjective: Of or relating to Christopher Lasch (1932–1994), American historian and social critic.
- lascious adjective /ˈlæʃəs/: loose or lustful
- lasciviate verb: To give oneself to lasciviousness; to lust (over).
- lasciviency noun /ləˈsɪvɪ.ənsɪ/: The quality of being lascivious or wanton.
- lascivient adjective /ləˈsɪviənt/: lascivious
- lascivious adjective /ləˈsɪvɪ.əs/: Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful.
- lasciviously adverb: In a lascivious manner.
- lasciviousness noun /ləˈsɪvɪ.əsnəs/: The characteristic or state of being lascivious.
- lascivity noun: lasciviousness
- lase verb /ˈleɪz/: To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.
- LASEK noun: Acronym of laser-assisted sub-epithelial keratectomy (“photorefractive keratectomy laser surgery, a laser eye surgery technique”).
- laser noun, verb /ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/: A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
- laser beam noun: The light emitted by a laser.
- laser card noun: A debit card.
- laser cooling noun: the process of using the force exerted by a laser to reduce the temperature of a gas, or the spread of velocities of a beam of atoms
- laser copier noun: A type of photocopier that uses the principles of a laser printer in its output stage.
- laser diode noun: A laser whose active medium is a form of light-emitting diode
- laser disc noun: Alternative form of laserdisc.
- laser eye surgery noun: A procedure to correct the vision by reshaping the cornea using a laser.
- laser focus noun: A very intense focus (of the human mind); a hyperfocus.
- laser-focused adjective: Very intensely focused; hyperfocused.
- laser gun noun: a ray gun
- laser haemorrhoidoplasty noun: British standard spelling of laser hemorrhoidoplasty.
- laser harp noun: A laser light display that allows a performer to play an electronic instrument, similar to a harp, by selectively blocking the laser beams.
- laser hemorrhoidoplasty noun: A minimally invasive procedure that shrinks and treats hemorrhoids by using a laser to coagulate hemorrhoidal blood flow.
- laser in on verb: To focus on (something) to the exclusion of other factors, components, etc.
- laser-like adjective: Alternative form of laserlike.
- laser pen noun: a laser pointer
- laser-plasma accelerator noun: A kind of plasma accelerator that uses an amplitude-modulated intense laser beam to excite a large-amplitude plasma wave that propagates at near the speed...
- laser pointer noun: A device that emits a highly concentrated beam of light to highlight items of interest at some distance
- laser printer noun: A computer printer that uses a laser beam to produce an image on a rotating drum before transferring it to the paper.
- laser rot noun: The appearance of video and audio artifacts during the playback of Laserdiscs, attributed to oxidation in the aluminum layers by poor quality adhesives used...
- laser-sharp adjective: Highly incisive.
- laser surgery noun: Any surgery using a laser to cut tissue instead of a scalpel.
- laser tag noun: A sport in which players try to shoot the opposition using an infrared-sensitive gun.
- laser typeset verb: To typeset using laser raster scan technology.
- laser whip noun: A whip-like weapon with a lash consisting of a laser.
- laserable adjective: Capable of being lasered.
- laserbeam noun: Alternative spelling of laser beam.
- lasercom noun: Communications by means of laser light.
- laserdisc noun: A disc in this format.
- laserfection noun: Cellular transfection by means of a laser
- lasergun noun: Alternative spelling of laser gun.
- laserist noun: A laser light show artist
- laserium noun: An indoor laser light show.
- laserjet noun: A laser printer.
- laserless adjective: Without a laser.
- laserlike adjective: Resembling a laser.
- laserpicium noun: silphium resin
- laserporation noun: poration by means of a laser
- laserproof adjective: Resistant to lasers.
- laserpuncture noun: A pseudoscientific therapy, based on acupuncture, in which lasers are shone at acupoints.
- lasertag noun: Alternative form of laser tag.
- lasertypeset verb: Alternative form of laser typeset.
- laserwire noun: A thin laser beam, that functions as a wire, used to measure the extent of a particle beam
- laserwort noun: An umbelliferous plant (Laserpitium latifolium) from which the resin laser was obtained.
- lasery adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a laser.
- lasgun noun: A laser gun.
- lash adjective, noun, verb /læʃ/: The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
- lash back verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lash, back.
- lash curler noun: Synonym of eyelash curler.
- lash down verb: To secure with ropes; to tie down
- lash egg noun: an egg-shaped mass of tissue and pus, often containing remnants of egg material, that a hen expels due to an infection of her oviduct (salpingitis)
- lash lift noun: A cosmetic procedure in which a perming solution (often containing ammonium thioglycolate) is applied to the eyelashes to give them a longer and more curled...
- lash line noun: Alternative form of lashline.
- lash off verb: To lash out verbally; to insult or demean.
- lash oneself to the mast verb: To continue in a course of action even when facing great difficulties and likely disaster.
- lash out verb: To make a sudden violent attack.
- lash together verb: To connect with rope or twine, especially items that are not usually assembled together.
- lash up noun, verb: A crude improvisation or bodged effort.
- Lasha proper noun: Biblical location, appearing only once in the Bible, in the Book of Genesis (10:19) describing one of the limits of the area covered by the Canaanites,...
- Lashay proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
- Lashbrook proper noun: A surname.
- lashed adjective, verb /læʃt/: Drunk.
- lasher noun /ˈlæʃə(ɹ)/: One who whips or lashes.
- Lashi adjective: Of or pertaining to the Lashi language.
- lashing noun, verb /ˈlæʃɪŋ/: Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
- lashingly adverb: With savage criticism.
- Lashio proper noun: A large town in Shan State, Burma (Myanmar).
- lashkar noun: Alternative form of lascar.
- lashless adjective: Without a lash.
- lashlessness noun: Absence of eyelashes.
- Lashley proper noun: A surname.
- lashlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the lash of a whip.
- lashline noun: The line of the eyelash.
- lashlite noun: A common forfeiture among the Danes, amounting to twelve ores.
- lashon hara noun: Any form of communication – verbal, written, body language – that can result in emotional, financial, or physical harm to another person
- lashtail noun: Any of various agamid lizards having long, thin tails.
- lashup noun: Alternative spelling of lash-up.
- lashwise adverb: In the manner of a whiplash.
- lashy adjective: Having prominent eyelashes.
- Lasi noun: An ethnic group of Pakistan.
- lasian adjective: Alternative form of Latasian.
- lasiandrin noun: A particular phenolic glycoside present in Salix lasiandra
- lasianthoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- LASIK noun /ˈleɪsɪk/: Abbreviation of laser in situ keratomileusis: corrective eye surgery for various refractive disorders in which an excimer laser reshapes the cornea.
- lasing noun, verb: The application of a laser beam.
- lasiocampid noun: Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
- lasiocarpine noun: A pyrrolizidine alkaloid.
- lasiocarpous adjective: pubescent-fruited
- lasiodiplodin noun: The lactone (4S)-14-hydroxy-16-methoxy-4-methyl-3-oxabicyclo[10.4.0]hexadeca-1(12),13,15-trien-2-one
- lasiograptid noun: Any graptolite of the genus Lasiograptus.
- lasiojasmonate noun: Any of a group of jasmonic acid esters that are fungal phytotoxins
- lasionectrin noun: A naphthopyrone derivative found in Lasionectria.
- lasiopterine noun: Any gall midge of the tribe Lasiopterini
- lasiosphaeriaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Lasiosphaeriaceae.
- lasiurine noun: Any bat of the tribe Lasiurini
- Lasix proper noun: A brand of the drug furosemide.
- lask adjective, noun, verb /lɑːsk/: To have loose bowels; to suffer from diarrhoea.
- Laska proper noun: A surname.
- laskar noun: Alternative form of lascar.
- laske noun, verb: Alternative spelling of lask.
- Lasker proper noun: A surname.
- lasket noun: latching (loop)
- Laskey proper noun: A surname.
- Laski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- Lasko proper noun: A surname.
- Laskowski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- Lasky proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- Laslett proper noun: A surname.
- Lasley proper noun: A surname.
- lasmiditan noun: An investigational drug for the treatment of acute migraine.
- lasofoxifene noun: A selective estrogen receptor modulator used in treating osteoporosis, breast cancer, and vaginal atrophy.
- lasoon noun: garlic
- LaSota proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- laspring noun: A smolt, or young salmon.
- lasque noun: A diamond having a flat shape.
- lass noun /læs/: A girl; also (by extension), a young woman.
- Lassa proper noun: Archaic form of Lhasa.
- Lassa fever noun: An acute, and often fatal, viral infection endemic to West Africa. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, muscle aches, a skin rash, headache, abdominal pain,...
- Lassa virus noun: An Old World arenavirus that causes fever in human and non-human primates.
- Lassalle proper noun: A surname from French.
- Lassallean adjective: Of or relating to Ferdinand Lassalle (1825–1864), German-Jewish jurist, philosopher, and socialist political activist.
- Lassallian adjective: Alternative form of Lassallean.
- Lassallism noun: The form of state socialism expounded by Ferdinand Lassalle
- Lassen proper noun: A surname from Danish.
- Lasser proper noun: A surname from German.
- Lasseter proper noun: A surname.
- lassi noun /ˈlæsi/: A drink made with yogurt diluted with water and flavoured with salt or fruit juice.
- lassie noun /ˈlæsi/: A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
- lassiehood noun: Girlhood.
- Lassik noun: One of the Eel River Athapaskan peoples of California.
- Lassiter proper noun: A surname.
- lassitude noun /ˈlæsɪˌtjuːd/: Lethargy or lack of energy; fatigue, languor, listlessness
- lassitudinous adjective: Characterized by lassitude.
- lasslorn adjective: Forsaken by one's lass or mistress.
- lasso noun, verb /læsˈuː/: A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.
- lasso cell noun: colloblast
- lasso peptide noun: Any of a large group of macrocyclic peptides whose structure resembles a knotted lasso
- lasso up verb: To lasso someone or something; to catch someone with a leash or rope.
- lassock noun: A girl; a lass.
- lassoer noun: One who uses a lasso.
- lassoing noun, verb: The act of catching something with a lasso.
- lassoist noun: One who uses a lasso.
- lassolatite noun: A fibrous variety of opal.
- lassolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lasso.
- lassomycin noun: A cyclic peptide that has antibiotic activity
- lassopeptide noun: Alternative form of lasso peptide.
- Lasswade proper noun: A village next to Bonnyrigg, Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3066).
- Lasswell proper noun: A surname.
- lassy noun: Alternative form of lassie.
- last adjective, adverb, determiner, noun, verb /lɑːst/: Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
- last 16 noun: Alternative form of last sixteen.
- last antecedent rule noun: A doctrine of statutory interpretation according to which qualifying phrases attach and refer to only the last antecedent.
- last big thing noun: A recent fad or trend that has lost its popularity.
- last-born noun: Alternative form of lastborn.
- last burst of fire noun: A final effort, a final attempt before stopping.
- last but not least adverb /ˈlæst bʌt nɑt ˈlist/: An expression to start the last item of a list, emphasising that while it is listed last, it is just as important as the rest of the items.
- last but one adjective: Penultimate, next to last, immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
- last call noun: In a bar, the announcement that the establishment will soon be closing and that this is the final opportunity to buy drinks.
- last cast noun: The last throw of the dice or last effort, on which everything is gambled; the last chance.
Part 13 · Part 15 · English words: L
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under L: 22,765 words, in 76 parts.