English words: laterooccipital to lattice bridge
300 English words, part 16 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.
English words laterooccipital to lattice bridge
- laterooccipital adjective: lateral and occipital
- lateropalmar adjective: lateral and palmar
- lateropalmarly adverb: In a lateropalmar manner or direction
- lateroparietal adjective, noun: lateral and parietal
- laterope noun: A depression on an abdominal tergum of a Hymenoptera
- lateropedal adjective: Relating to the side of a foot (or similar appendage)
- lateroplantar adjective: lateral and plantar
- lateroposterior adjective: lateral and posterior
- lateroposteriorly adverb: In a lateroposterior manner or direction
- lateropronotum noun: lateral pronotum
- lateroproximal adjective: Both lateral and proximal
- lateroproximally adverb: In a lateroproximal manner.
- lateropterygium noun: A lateral pterygium.
- lateropulsion noun: a tendency to tilt or move sideways involuntarily
- laterorostrally adverb: In a laterorostral manner.
- lateroscope noun: An endoscope in which the lens is placed on the side of the distal end of the device, to provide lateral vision
- laterosensory adjective: lateral sensory
- laterosphenoid noun: A lateral form of sphenoid bone that is an ossified cartilage in the braincase of crocodilians and birds
- laterosporulin noun: A bacteriocin present in the bacterium Brevibacillus laterosporus
- laterosuperior adjective: lateral and superior
- laterosuperiorly adverb: In a laterosuperior manner or direction
- laterotemporal adjective: Relating to the lateral part of the temporal region of the skull
- laterotemporally adverb: In a laterotemporal manner.
- laterotergal adjective: lateral and tergal
- laterotergite noun: A lateral tergite of an insect
- laterothalamic adjective: That is lateral to the thalamus.
- laterotopic adjective: Relating to laterotopy
- laterotopy noun: The asymmetric projection of different parts of the body onto different sides of the brain
- lateroventral adjective: Both lateral and ventral
- lateroventrally adverb: In a lateroventral direction
- lateroversion noun: The abnormal lateral displacement of a body part, especially of the uterus.
- laters interjection /ˈleɪtɚz/: See you later; an expression used at parting.
- laterward adverb: later on
- laterwards adverb: later on
- lates noun /ˈleɪtiːz/: Any of various large fish of genus Lates, especially the Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and the barramundi (Lates calcarifer).
- latescence noun: The condition of being latescent; obscurity
- latescent adjective: latent, hidden, obscure
- latesome adjective: Marked by lateness; characteristically late
- latespinoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- latest adjective, adverb, noun /ˈleɪ.tɪst/: superlative form of late: most late
- latest and greatest adjective: Thoroughly up-to-date; cutting-edge.
- latestly adverb: Synonym of latest; (most recently)
- latewake noun: Alternative form of late-wake.
- lateward adverb: rather late
- latewood noun: wood formed in a tree relatively late in the season
- latex noun /ˈleɪtɛks/: A clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph).
- latex paint noun: Paint that uses a synthetic polymer as a binder.
- latexin noun: Any of a family of proteins associated with eggshell production
- latexosis noun: An abnormal flow of latex from a plant.
- latexwear noun: Fetishwear made of latex.
- latfield noun: lattice field
- Latgalian adjective, noun: Of or from Latgale.
- lath noun, verb /lɑːθ/: A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.
- lath brick noun: A long, slender brick used in making the floor on which malt is placed in the drying kiln.
- lath nail noun: A slender nail for fastening laths.
- Latham proper noun /ˈleɪ.θəm/: A surname from Old Norse.
- Latham loop noun: A loop in a film projector that isolates the film strip from vibration and tension, allowing film to be continuously shot and projected for extended periods.
- Lathan proper noun: A surname.
- Lathbury proper noun: A surname.
- lathe noun, verb /leɪð/: To invite; bid; ask.
- lathe carrier noun: A clamp that fixes a workpiece to a lathe
- lathee noun: Alternative form of lathi.
- lathekin noun: A tool used by glaziers making leaded windows and other stained glass items. It is a short piece of wood or plastic straight on one edge, with the other...
- latheless adjective: Without a lathe.
- lathelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lathe.
- Lathem proper noun: A surname.
- latheman noun: A person who operates a lathe.
- lathen adjective: Made from a lath or laths.
- lather noun, verb /ˈlɑː.ðə/: The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
- lather, rinse, repeat phrase: Indicating that an action or process was repeated, or needs to be repeated.
- lather up verb: To lather; to cover with suds
- latherability noun: The quality or degree of being latherable.
- latherable adjective: Capable of forming lather.
- lathered adjective, verb: Drunk.
- lathered up verb: simple past and past participle of lather up
- lathereeve noun: The chief officer of a lathe.
- latherer noun: A person employed to fasten laths to parts of buildings.
- latherin noun: A surfactant protein, found in the sweat of equines, which allows sweat to penetrate the waterproof coat and there evaporate and cool the animal.
- lathering noun, verb: The act of lathering; a covering with lather.
- latherless adjective: Without lather.
- latherwort noun: Synonym of soapwort.
- lathery adjective /ˈlæðəɹi/: Resembling or covered in lather.
- lathesman noun: Alternative form of latheman.
- lathework noun: Work produced on a lathe.
- lathi noun /lʌˈtiː/: A heavy stick or club, usually used by policemen.
- lathi nach noun: A coordinated Tharu dance in which the performers hold two sticks which they strike against each other.
- lathial noun: Alternative form of lathiyal.
- lathicharge noun: The police tactic of charging a crowd with lathis or batons in order to disperse it.
- lathing noun, verb: Invitation.
- lathiyal noun: A hired ruffian armed with a club or lathi.
- lathless adjective: Without laths.
- lathlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lath.
- lathosterol noun: An isomer of cholesterol
- lathosterolosis noun: A rare inborn error of sterol biosynthesis characterised by facial dysmorphism and other congenital anomalies
- Lathrop proper noun: A surname.
- lathwork noun: A covering of laths (strips)
- lathy adjective: Like a lath; long and slender.
- lathyrane noun: Any of a class of diterpenes mostly found in Euphorbiaceae.
- lathyric adjective: Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- lathyrism noun: A neurological disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by eating certain legumes of the genus Lathyrus and characterised by paralysis and emaciation.
- lathyritic adjective: Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- lathyrogen noun: Any agent that induces lathyrism.
- Latial noun: Synonym of Latin (“member of Italic tribe”).
- Latian adjective, noun /ˈleɪ.ʃən/: Synonym of Latin (“member of Italic tribe”).
- latibulate verb: To retreat and lie hidden; to hide in a corner.
- latibulize verb: To retire into a den, or hole, and lie dormant in winter.
- latibulum noun /ləˈtɪbjʊləm/: A concealed hiding place, especially of an animal; a burrow, hole, or lair.
- Latic noun: Someone connected with Wigan Athletic Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
- laticifer noun: a type of elongated secretory cell found in the leaves and/or stems of plants that produce latex and rubber as secondary metabolites.
- laticiferous adjective: Containing latex; applied to the tissue or tubular vessels in which the latex of the plant is found.
- laticlave noun /ˈlatɪkleɪv/: A badge of two wide purple stripes, worn by senators and certain other high-ranking people in ancient Rome.
- laticostate adjective: Having broad ribs.
- latid noun: Any fish in the family Latidae.
- Latif proper noun: A surname.
- Latifa proper noun: A female given name from Arabic, masculine equivalent Latif.
- Latifi proper noun: A surname.
- latifoliate adjective: Having broad leaves.
- latifolious adjective: Broad-leaved; latifoliate.
- latifondo noun: A latifundium in Italy.
- latifundial adjective /latɪˈfʌndɪəl/: Pertaining to latifundia.
- latifundian adjective: Synonym of latifundial.
- latifundiary adjective: Of or pertaining to latifundia.
- latifundio noun: A large estate, large land property, especially in Latin America; a latifundium.
- latifundism noun: Agriculture dominated by large estates.
- latifundium noun: A great landed estate with absentee ownership and labor often in a state of partial servitude.
- latigo noun /ˈlætɪɡəʊ/: A strap used to tighten a cinch.
- latiid noun: Any snail in the family Latiidae.
- latik noun: Solid coconut curds, the byproducts of coconut oil production.
- latimer noun /ˈlætɪmə(ɹ)/: Synonym of interpreter.
- latimerid noun: Any fish in the family Latimeridae, the coelacanths.
- latimeriid noun: Any coelacanth of the family Latimeriidae
- latimeroid noun: Any fish of the suborder Latimerioidei
- Latimore proper noun: A surname.
- Latin adjective, noun /ˈlæt.ɪn/: Of or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium.
- Latin alphabet noun: The 26-letter alphabet consisting of the following letters (presented in majuscule and minuscule pairs)
- Latin American adjective, noun: A native or inhabitant of Latin America, or of such descent.
- Latin American studies noun: The study of Latin America, Latin Americans, and Latin American cultures.
- Latin Americanist noun: One who studies Latin American studies.
- Latin cross noun: A cross consisting of a vertical bar intersected by a shorter horizontal one above its midpoint; the form of the Christian cross: ✝
- Latin freestyle noun: A form of electronic dance music that emerged in the New York metropolitan area in the 1980s.
- Latin grammar school noun: Synonym of Latin school.
- Latin hip-hop noun: Synonym of Latin freestyle.
- Latin lover noun: A stereotype of a passionate and attractive male of Latin or Romance European origin.
- Latin name noun: The formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a species or...
- Latin notary noun: A publicly appointed legal officer.
- Latin rite noun: A liturgy of any Christian church, spoken in Latin.
- Latin school noun: The grammar school of Europe from the 14th to 19th centuries.
- Latin script noun: The Latin alphabet.
- Latin square noun: An n-by-n arrangement of n different integers such that each row, each column and each of the two diagonals contains each of the integers once and once only.
- Latin time noun: A stereotype of fashionable lateness associated with Latino culture.
- latina adjective, noun /ləˈtiːnə/: A Latin American woman. (Compare Latino.)
- Latina/o adjective, noun: Someone of Latin American descent; a Latina or Latino.
- Latinaness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Latina.
- Latinate adjective /ˈlætɪnət/: Of or derived from Latin.
- Latindom noun: The realm or sphere of Latin or Latin influence.
- Latine adjective, noun /ləˈtiː.neɪ̯/: Someone of Latin American descent; a Latino or Latina.
- Latiner noun: Synonym of interpreter.
- Latinesque adjective: Reminiscent of the Latin language.
- latinhood noun: The state, condition, or status of Latin or of being Latin (in all senses); Latinity.
- latinidad noun: The constellation of attributes common to many Latin American cultures and peoples.
- Latinisation noun: Non-Oxford British standard spelling of Latinization.
- Latinise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Latinize.
- Latinism noun: Any word or phrase borrowed from Latin, or suggestive of Latin.
- Latinist noun: A scholar who studies the Latin language.
- Latinistic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived from, Latin; in the Latin style or idiom.
- Latinistical adjective: Alternative form of Latinistic.
- Latinity noun: The quality of a particular person's Latin speech or writing; the Latin language, as an area of study or interest.
- Latinization noun /ˌlæt.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/: The act or process of Latinizing, of making Latin; including translating into Latin.
- Latinize verb /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/: To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.
- latinized adjective, verb: That has been translated into the Latin language.
- Latinizer noun: One who Latinizes.
- Latinless adjective: Without (an understanding of) the Latin language.
- Latinly adverb: In the manner of the Latin language; in correct Latin.
- Latinness noun: The state, quality, or condition of Latin or of being Latin (all senses); Latinity.
- latino adjective, noun, prefix /ləˈtiːnəʊ/: Alternative letter-case form of Latino.
- Latino/a adjective, noun: Synonym of Latina/o.
- Latino-Faliscan adjective: Of or pertaining to Latin and Faliscan.
- latinoamericano noun: A Latin American.
- Latinoness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Latino.
- Latinophile noun: An enthusiast of the Latin language.
- Latinophobe adjective, noun: Opposed to the Latin language.
- Latinophobia noun: Fear or hatred of Latinos.
- Latinophobic adjective: Afraid of or hateful towards that which is Latin.
- Latinophone adjective, noun: A speaker of the Latin language.
- Latinx adjective, noun /ləˈtiːn.ɛks/: Of Latin American descent or origin.
- Latinxness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Latinx.
- lation noun: Motion of a celestial object from one place to another; local motion.
- latipinnate adjective, noun: Having broad, relatively short flippers.
- latirostrate adjective: Having a broad bill.
- latiscopid noun: Any temnospondyl in the family Latiscopidae.
- latiseptal adjective: Synonym of latiseptate.
- latiseptate adjective: Having broad septa
- latish adjective, adverb: Somewhat late
- Latisha proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
- latissimus noun: Ellipsis of latissimus dorsi.
- latissimus dorsi noun: A large, flat, dorsolateral muscle on the trunk, posterior to the arm, and partly covered by the trapezius on its median dorsal region.
- latisternal adjective: Having a broad breastbone, or sternum (said of Pithecina, a former taxonomic classification that is now probably Pitheciidae or Pithecia)
- latitancy noun: The act or state of lying hidden, or lurking.
- latitant adjective: Lying hidden; concealed; latent.
- latitat noun /ˈlætɪtæt/: A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding.
- latitation noun: The act of concealment or hiding.
- latite noun: A type of igneous, volcanic rock
- latitic adjective: Relating to or composed of latite.
- latitude noun /ˈlætɪtjuːd/: The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
- latitude by account noun: The latitude calculated from the course and distance sailed since the previous observation.
- latitudinal adjective /lætɪˈtud(ɪ)nəl/: Relating to latitude.
- latitudinality noun: The condition of being latitudinal
- latitudinally adverb: With regard to latitude.
- latitudinarian adjective, noun /ˌlatɪtjuːdɪˈnɛːɹɪən/: Not restrained; not confined by precise limits.
- latitudinarianism noun /lædɪtuːdəˈnɛɹi.ənɪzəm/: Tolerance of other people's views, particularly in religious context.
- latitudinary adjective: Synonym of latitudinarian.
- latitudinous adjective: Having latitude, or broad range; wide-ranging or of broad scope
- Latium proper noun /ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm/: A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.
- latiumite noun: A rare phyllosilicate mineral.
- lative adjective, noun /ˈleɪtɪv/: pertaining to lative case
- lative case noun: A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the...
- latively adverb: In a lative way.
- latka noun: Alternative spelling of latke.
- latke noun /ˈlɑːt.ki/: A pancake fried in oil, usually made from potatoes and sometimes also onions, traditionally served on Hanukkah.
- latlon noun: Alternative spelling of lat/lon.
- lato sensu phrase: In the broad sense; broadly.
- laton noun: Alternative form of latten.
- Latona proper noun /ləˈtəʊ.nə/: The Roman counterpart of the Greek goddess Leto and the mother of Apollo.
- Latonia proper noun: A neighbourhood of Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.
- Latonian adjective /ləˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the goddess Latona.
- LaTonya proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Latonia.
- Latooka noun: Alternative form of Lotuko.
- latosol noun: A lateritic soil of forested temperate or tropical regions.
- latosolic adjective: Relating to latosols.
- Latour proper noun: A surname from French.
- Latourette proper noun: A surname from French.
- Latourian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Bruno Latour (born 1947), French sociologist and anthropologist.
- Latoya proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage, of latter 20th-century African-American usage.
- LATP phrase: Initialism of local anesthetic transperineal: a kind of biopsy.
- latrability noun: The ability or tendency to bark.
- latrant adjective, noun /ˈleɪtɹənt/: Synonym of barking, particularly (figurative) snarling, bitterly or angrily complaining.
- latrappite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, niobium, oxygen, sodium, and titanium.
- latrate verb /læˈtreɪt/: To bark; to make doglike noises.
- latrated adjective: Filled in with open lattice-work (?).
- latrating adjective, verb: literally
- latration noun /ləˈtreɪʃən/: Barking, an instance of barking.
- latred adjective: Slow; tardy.
- latreia noun: Alternative spelling of latria.
- Latreillean adjective: Alternative form of Latreillian.
- Latreillian adjective: Of or relating to Pierre André Latreille (1762–1833), French zoologist specialising in arthropods.
- latreilliid noun: Any crab in the family Latreilliidae.
- latrepirdine noun: dimebolin
- latreutic adjective /ləˈtɹuːtɪk/: Relating to latria.
- latreutical adjective: Acting as a hired servant; serving; ministering; assisting.
- latria noun /ləˈtɹaɪə/: The highest form of worship, named adoration, properly given to the triune God alone.
- latrid noun: Any fish in the family Latridae.
- latridiid noun: Any beetle in the family Latridiidae.
- latrinal adjective: Of or related to a latrine; being or relating to a place for urination or defecation.
- latrinalia noun: Deliberately inscribed marking made on lavatory walls.
- latrine noun /ləˈtɹiːn/: An open trench or pit used for urination and defecation.
- latrobe noun: A form of stove set into a fireplace, heating the room by radiation and the rooms above by hot air.
- latrociny noun: Theft or robbery.
- latrodectine adjective: Of or relating to the spider subfamily Latrodectinae.
- latrodectism noun: A condition caused by the bite of a widow spider (genus Latrodectus)
- latron noun: A robber or brigand; one who plunders.
- latronage noun: robbery
- latrophilin noun: Any of a group of secretins having the ability to bind latrotoxin.
- latrorse adjective: Said of anthers dehiscing laterally, neither toward nor away from the center of the flower.
- latrorsely adverb: In a latrorse manner.
- latrotoxin noun /ˈlæt.ɹəˌtɒk.sɪn/: Any of a group of neurotoxins found in the venom of spiders of the genus Latrodectus.
- -latrous suffix: Forming adjectives: worshipping.
- latrunculid noun: Any desmosponge of the family Latrunculiidae
- latrunculin noun: Any of a family of natural products and toxins produced by certain sponges, including the genus Latrunculia.
- -latry suffix /-lətɹi/: worship of
- lats noun /lɑːts/: Latrines: rudimentary or military facilities for urination and defecation.
- latschen noun: Synonym of krummholz (“dense low matted bushes at the tree-line”).
- Latshaw proper noun: A surname.
- Latta proper noun: A surname.
- Lattanzi proper noun: A surname.
- latte noun /ˈlɑː.teɪ/: A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam.
- latte art noun: An image formed by pouring hot milk on the surface of a cup of coffee.
- latte artist noun: A person who creates latte art.
- latte factor noun: The phenomenon whereby many small purchases add up to a significant expenditure over time.
- latte levy noun: A proposed tax on disposable coffee cups or paper cups in general, with the purpose of reducing waste.
- latte liberal noun: Synonym of limousine liberal.
- latte macchiato noun: A coffee-based beverage, prepared by "staining" the steamed "pure" white milk by the addition of espresso, using half or less of the espresso shot of caffè...
- latte-sipping adjective: Having effete inner-city leftist views, such as those that might be found amongst people who regularly drink caffè latte.
- Latte Town noun: An upscale liberal town or community associated with bourgeois-bohemian (bobo) values; a place inhabited primarily by latte liberals.
- latteal noun: Alternative form of lathiyal.
- latteless adjective: Without a latte.
- latten noun /ˈlætən/: An alloy of copper and tin, similar to bronze, with a sufficient portion of tin to make it a pewter-like color with yellowish tinge (rather than the...
- lattener noun: A metalworker who makes articles from latten.
- latter adjective, noun /ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)/: Near (or nearer) to the end.
- latter-day adjective /ˈlætə(ɹ)deɪ/: Modern, recent.
- Latter Day Saint noun: A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or other Latter-day Saint churches.
- latter end noun: The later part of life, terminating in death.
- latterday adjective: Alternative spelling of latter-day.
- latterly adverb: In a latter manner
- lattermath noun: Synonym of aftermath (in both of its senses).
- lattermost adjective: Last.
- latterness noun: Quality of being latter.
- lattial noun: Alternative form of lathiyal.
- lattice noun, verb /ˈlæt.ɪs/: A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.
- lattice Boltzmann method noun: Any of a class of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods for fluid simulation. Instead of solving the Navier-Stokes equations directly, a fluid density...
- lattice bridge noun: A bridge whose sides consist of cross-framing like latticework.
Part 15 · Part 17 · 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.