English words: leiomyoblastoma to Lemus
300 English words, part 27 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 27 have a page of their own.
English words leiomyoblastoma to Lemus
- leiomyoblastoma noun: Synonym of leiomyoma.
- leiomyoma noun: A non-cancerous tumor of smooth muscle
- leiomyomatosis noun: The presence of leiomyomata in the body.
- leiomyomatous adjective: Relating to or composed of leiomyomata.
- leiomyomectomy noun: Surgical resection of a leiomyoma, usually in the uterus.
- leiomyosarcoma noun: A cancerous tumor of smooth muscle.
- leiomyosarcomatosis noun: The presence of leiomyosarcomas.
- leiopelmatid noun: Any frog in the family Leiopelmatidae.
- leiopyrrole noun: An anticholinergic drug.
- leiorhynchid noun: Any brachiopod of the family †Leiorhynchidae.
- leiothrix noun: Either of two babblers of the genus Leiothrix within the family Leiothrichidae.
- leiotrichous adjective /lʌɪˈɒtɹɪkəs/: having smooth hair
- leiotrichy noun: The trait of being leiotrichous, or having smooth hair.
- leipoa noun: A mallee fowl (genus Leipoa).
- leipothymic adjective: Dated form of lipothymic.
- Leipsic proper noun /ˈlaɪp.sɪk/: Obsolete form of Leipzig (a city in Germany).
- Leipzig proper noun /ˈlaɪp.sɪɡ/: An independent city in Saxony, Germany.
- Leipzig yellow noun: Synonym of chrome yellow.
- Leipziger noun /ˈlaɪp.sɪɡə/: A native or inhabitant of the city of Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
- Leipzigian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Leipzig, Germany
- Leire proper noun: A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5290).
- Leiria proper noun: A district in central Portugal.
- Leiser proper noun: A surname.
- leish adjective, noun: Alternative form of leash.
- Leishman proper noun: A surname.
- leishmania noun /liːʃˈmeɪniə/: A parasite that causes leishmaniasis, a genus trypanosome protozoa, Leishmania.
- leishmanial adjective: Relating to leishmania.
- leishmaniasis noun /liːʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/: Any of several distinct forms of a disease caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania, transmitted to humans and animals by bloodsucking sandflies.
- leishmanic adjective: Relating to leishmania.
- leishmanicidal adjective: That kills leishmania parasites.
- leishmanicide noun: Any material that kills leishmania parasites
- leishmanicidic adjective: Alternative form of leishmanicidal.
- leishmanin noun: Leishmania antigen
- leishmanioid adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a leishmania parasite.
- leishmaniosis noun: Synonym of leishmaniasis.
- leishmaniotic adjective: Relating to leishmaniosis.
- leishmanistatic adjective: That halts the growth of Leishmania protozoans
- leishmanization noun: The (deliberate) introduction of leishmaniasis
- leishmanolysin noun: An endopeptidase present in some trypanosomes of the genus Leishmania.
- leishmanolytic adjective: That destroys (breaks up) leishmanias
- leishporin noun: A porin isolated from species of Leishmania
- leisingite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, tellurium, and zinc.
- Leisler's bat noun: A lesser noctule (Nyctalus leisleri), an insectivorous vesper bat.
- Leist proper noun: A surname.
- leister noun, verb /ˈliːstə/: A spear armed with three or more barbed prongs for catching fish, particularly salmon.
- leisterer noun: One who leisters.
- leistering noun, verb: The act of catching or spearing fish with a leister.
- Leiston proper noun: A town and civil parish (served by Leiston-cum-Sizewell Town Council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM4462).
- leisurable adjective: Leisurely.
- leisurably adverb: At leisure; in a leisurely way.
- leisure noun /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/: Freedom provided by the cessation of activities.
- leisure battery noun: A deep-cycle battery used to power electric appliances and equipment in a motor home, caravan, boat, or other vehicle with living quarters.
- leisure center noun: Alternative form of leisure centre.
- leisure centre noun: A building or site open to the public for fitness, sporting, and/or other recreational activities.
- leisure class noun: A social class of people who are wealthy enough not to have to work.
- leisure sickness noun: A phenomenon when people, often high-achievers or workaholics, develop flu-like symptoms (headaches, fatigue, body aches, nausea) at the start of weekends...
- leisure suit noun: A casual suit consisting of a shirt-like jacket and matching trousers, often associated with American-influenced fashion and fads of the 1970s.
- leisure time noun: Free time.
- leisured adjective: Having leisure time, especially as a result of not having to work for a living.
- leisureful adjective: Providing leisure, restful.
- leisureless adjective: Without leisure; perpetually busy or labouring.
- leisurelessness noun: Absence of leisure.
- leisurelily adverb: In a leisurely manner.
- leisureliness noun: The property of being leisurely.
- leisurely adjective, adverb /ˈlɛʒəli/: Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried.
- leisureness noun: The quality of being leisurely.
- leisureplex noun: A commercial establishment offering various leisure facilities to the public.
- leisuresome adjective: Characterised or marked by leisure; leisurely
- leisurewear noun: Clothing worn for leisure or as general casual wear.
- leisuring noun: The spending of time in leisure activities; recreation.
- leisurism noun: A lifestyle or social system mainly focused on leisure.
- leisurist noun: Someone who devotes all or a significant part of their life to leisure.
- Leitao proper noun: A surname from Portuguese.
- Leitch proper noun: A surname.
- Leitchfield proper noun: A city, the county seat of Grayson County, Kentucky, United States.
- Leite proper noun: A surname.
- leiteite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, oxygen, and zinc.
- Leith proper noun /liːθ/: A port and suburban town within the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland.
- Leithead proper noun /liːθ(h)ɛd/: A Scottish habitational surname.
- Leither noun: An inhabitant of Leith.
- leitmotif noun /ˈlaɪt.məʊˌtiːf/: A melodic theme associated with a particular character, place, thing or idea in an opera.
- leitmotiv noun: Alternative form of leitmotif.
- Leitner proper noun: A surname.
- Leitreng noun: Alternative form of Kajenglei.
- Leitrim proper noun /ˈliːtɹɪm/: A county of Ireland.
- Leitz proper noun: A surname from German or from Dutch [in turn transferred from the nickname].
- leitzanus noun: ridicule, disrespectful mockery.
- leiuperine noun: Any frog of the subfamily Leiuperinae
- Leiva proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- Leix proper noun /liːʃ/: Dated spelling of Laois.
- Leixlip proper noun: A town in the north-east corner of County Kildare, Ireland.
- Leja proper noun: A surname.
- Lejeune proper noun /ləˈʒœn/: A surname.
- lejeuneaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Lejeuneaceae.
- lek noun, verb /lɛk/: An aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display.
- lekach noun: A Jewish honey-sweetened cake, mainly associated with Rosh Hashanah.
- lekane noun /ˈlɛkəni/: An Ancient Greek bowl or basin with horizontal handles.
- lekgotla noun: A consultative process between groups pursuing a common goal.
- lekha noun: A ledger.
- Lekhitic adjective: Alternative spelling of Lechitic.
- lekin noun: Alternative form of likin (“Chinese provincial tax”).
- lekker adjective /ˈlɛkə(ɹ)/: Tasty, nice, fun, great.
- lekkerbreek noun: Ochna pulchra, a small deciduous southern African tree.
- lekku noun: Either of the two appendages that protrude from the head of a Twi'lek (a race of creatures in Star Wars)
- lekky noun: Alternative form of lecky.
- lekvar noun: A sweet spread made from apricots or prunes.
- Lekwiltok noun: A group of First Nations (Wei Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, Kwiakah) based on the east coast of Vancouver Island and Quadra Island in British Columbia, Canada,...
- Lekwungen noun: A member of a Native American people from British Columbia in Canada and Washington State in the United States.
- lekythion noun: In classical Greek and Latin poetry, a metric pattern defined by a sequence of seven alternating long and short syllables at the end of a verse.
- lekythos noun: A pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil.
- lekythus noun: Alternative form of lekythos.
- lel interjection, noun: Variation of lol.
- Lela proper noun: A female given name from Georgian ლელა (lela).
- Leland proper noun /ˈliːlənd/: A surname from Irish.
- Lelantine adjective: Designating the Lelantine Plain, a fertile plain on the Greek island of Euboea, between Chalcis and Eretria, and the Lelantine War said to have been fought...
- Lele noun: A Bantu ethnic group closely related to the Kuba people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- lelfie noun: A photo taken of a person's legs.
- LeLi noun: A left-wing liberal
- Lelia proper noun: A female given name.
- Lelis syndrome noun: A rare genetic disorder with dermatological and dental findings characterized by the association of ectodermal dysplasia (hypotrichosis and hypohidrosis)...
- Lella proper noun: A female given name.
- lellow adjective /ˈlɛl.əʊ/: Yellow (in colour).
- Lelwel hartebeest noun: Alcelaphus buselaphus lelwel, an African antelope.
- Lelystad proper noun: A city and capital of Flevoland, Netherlands.
- LEM noun: Originally Lunar Excursion Module, latterly Lunar Module.
- LEM lifeboat noun: Synonym of lunar lifeboat.
- lema noun: The secretion of the tarsal glands of the eye.
- Lemaire proper noun: A surname from French.
- Lemaitre proper noun: A surname from French, equivalent to English Masters
- lemalesomab noun: A mouse monoclonal antibody for the diagnosis of inflammatory lesions.
- leman noun /ˈlɛmən/: One beloved; a lover, a sweetheart of either sex (especially a secret lover; a gallant or mistress).
- lemandarin noun: Citrus × limonia, a citrus fruit which is a hybrid between the mandarin orange and the lemon.
- lemang noun: A traditional Asian food made of glutinous rice, coconut milk and salt, cooked in a hollow bamboo stick lined with banana leaves to prevent sticking.
- Lemann proper noun: A surname.
- lemanry noun: Secret or illicit love.
- lemanskiite noun: A tetragonal-trapezohedral dark blue mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
- Lemar proper noun: A surname from French.
- Lemass proper noun: A surname.
- Lemaster proper noun: A surname.
- Lemay proper noun: A surname from French.
- lembek adjective: Weak; sissy.
- Lemberg proper noun: A surname from German.
- Lemberger proper noun: A surname from German.
- Lembke proper noun: A surname.
- Lembo proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Lemcke proper noun: A surname from German.
- leme noun, verb /liːm/: A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
- lemel noun: metal filings
- Lemen proper noun: A surname.
- Lemer proper noun: A surname.
- Lemery proper noun: A surname.
- Lemhi noun: An American variety of spring wheat derived from the Dicklow and Federation varieties.
- Lemi proper noun: A municipality of South Karelia, Finland.
- Lemieux proper noun: A surname from French.
- Lemington proper noun: A western suburb and ward in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ1864).
- leminoprazole noun: The benzimidazole drug 2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylsulfinylmethyl)-N-methyl-N-(2-methylpropyl)aniline.
- Lemire proper noun: A surname.
- Lemke proper noun: A surname from German.
- Lemkinian adjective: Of or relating to Raphael Lemkin (1900–1959) or his writings against genocide (a word which he coined).
- Lemko noun: A member of a Rusyn ethnic subgroup from the Carpathian mountain area.
- Lemley proper noun: A surname.
- Lemm proper noun: A surname.
- lemma noun /ˈlɛmə/: A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
- lemman noun: Alternative form of leman (“lover”).
- lemmatic adjective: Relating to a lemma.
- lemmatical adjective: Relating to a lemma.
- lemmatically adverb /ləˈmætɪk(ə)li/: On a lemma-by-lemma basis, considering only lemmata.
- lemmatisation noun: The process of finding the lemma that corresponds to an inflected form of a word.
- lemmatise verb: Alternative spelling of lemmatize.
- lemmatiser noun: A program or function that attempts to find the lemma that corresponds to an inflected word
- lemmatizable adjective: Able to be lemmatized.
- lemmatization noun: Alternative spelling of lemmatisation.
- lemmatize verb: To convert an inflected form of a lexeme to a lemma.
- lemmatizer noun: Alternative spelling of lemmatiser.
- lemme contraction /ˈlɛmi/: Let me.
- Lemmer proper noun: A surname.
- lemmesee phrase: Contraction of let me see.
- lemmie contraction: Alternative spelling of lemme.
- lemming noun /lɛm.ɪŋ/: A small arctic and subarctic rodent of the tribes Lemmini, Dicrostonychini and Lagurini.
- lemmingism noun: Synonym of herdthink.
- lemminglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lemming, especially in having a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.
- Lemmon noun: A Qualuude pill.
- Lemmy proper noun: A female given name.
- lemnaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Lemnaceae.
- Lemnian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the island of Lemnos.
- Lemnian earth noun: Cimolite.
- Lemnian ruddle noun: A red chalk found in Lemnos.
- Lemniot adjective, noun: One of the inhabitants of the Greek island of Lemnos.
- lemniscal adjective: Of or pertaining to the lemniscus
- lemniscate noun /lɛmˈnɪs.kɪt/: A closed curve having the shape of a figure eight or an infinity symbol (∞).
- lemniscate of Bernoulli noun: Any closed curve described by a Cartesian equation of the form (x²+y²)²=2a²(x²-y²).
- lemniscate of Gerono noun: A Lissajous curve in which one axis vibrates twice as fast as the other, producing a curve which crosses itself in the middle.
- lemniscatic adjective /ˌlɛmnɪˈskætɪk/: shaped like a figure-of-eight
- lemniscus noun /lɛmˈnɪ.skəs/: One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.
- lemnoblast noun: Synonym of Schwann cell.
- lemnoid noun: Any member of the subfamily Lemnoideae of duckweeds.
- Lemnos proper noun /ˈlɛmnɒs/: An island in northeastern Greece located in the Aegean Sea.
- lemnothalamic adjective: Relating to the lemnothalamus.
- lemnothalamus noun: The rostral division of the dorsal thalamus in anamniotes
- Lemoine hexagon noun: A cyclic hexagon with vertices given by the six intersections of the edges of a triangle and the three lines that are parallel to the edges that pass...
- Lemoine point noun: The intersection of the three symmedians of a triangle.
- lemology noun: Alternative form of loimology.
- lemon adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɛmən/: A yellowish citrus fruit.
- lemon-aise noun: Alternative form of lemonaise.
- lemon ant noun: Any ant of species Myrmelachista schumanni, that creates devil's gardens.
- lemon aspen noun: Acronychia acidula, an Australian fruit tree.
- lemon balm noun /ˈlɛmən bɑːm/: A perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.
- lemon bar noun: A square or rectangular dessert consisting of a thin shortbread crust and lemon curd filling.
- lemon basil noun: Any Southeast Asian basil of species Ocimum × citriodorum, notable for the lemon/citrus overtones to its flavor.
- lemon-bellied flycatcher noun: A small passerine bird of species Microeca flavigaster, family Petroicidae, of northern Australia and New Guinea.
- lemon-bellied flyrobin noun: Synonym of lemon-bellied flycatcher.
- lemon cheese noun: lemon curd
- lemon chicken noun: A Chinese-style dish of fried, sometimes battered chicken in a thick, sweet lemon-flavoured sauce.
- lemon chiffon adjective, noun: A very light yellow, like that of lemon chiffon pie.
- lemon clover noun: A low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
- lemon cucumber noun: A roundish yellow variety of cucumber.
- lemon curd noun: A thick preserve made from lemons (juice and zest), egg yolk, butter and sugar.
- lemon drop noun /ˈlɛmən dɹɒp/: A yellow lemon-flavored and lemon-shaped candy.
- lemon drop martini noun /ˈlɛmən drɒp mɑːrˈtiːni/: A cocktail typically made with vodka, lemon juice, and syrup, usually served in a martini glass with a sugared rim.
- lemon eucalyptus noun: Corymbia citriodora, a lemon-scented eucalypt native to Australia.
- lemon geranium noun: An upright, small-leaved species of geranium whose leaves have a lemon scent, Pelargonium crispum.
- lemon juice noun: The liquid extract of lemon fruit, notably sour and often condensed, as used especially in food preparation.
- lemon laundering noun: The process of reselling a lemon (“faulty product”) that has been returned, frequently in a different jurisdiction, where disclosure of the lemon status is...
- lemon law noun: A law dealing with defective items, especially automobiles, and the rights of consumers.
- lemon lily noun: Lilium parryi, a rare lily native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
- lemon-lime adjective, noun: that contains a mixture of lemons and limes
- lemon martini noun /ˈlɛmən mɑːˈtiːni/: A martini with a lemon slice or lemon zest.
- lemon meringue noun: Ellipsis of lemon meringue pie.
- lemon meringue pie noun: A pie made of meringue, pastry and lemon curd.
- lemon mint noun: A plant of species Melissa officinalis.
- lemon myrtle noun: An Australian shrub or small tree of species Backhousia citriodora, used for the strong lemon fragrance and flavor of its leaves.
- lemon pepper noun: A seasoning made from granulated lemon zest and cracked black peppercorns.
- lemon plait noun: Lemon-flavoured sugar confection (candy, sweets, similar to barley sugar) in a plaited form.
- lemon shark noun: A shark of species Negaprion brevirostris, growing up to 10 feet long and found along the Atlantic coast of North and South America.
- lemon soda noun: A fizzy non-alcoholic drink made with soda and lemon.
- lemon sole noun: A European flatfish of the species Microstomus kitt (not a true sole).
- lemon square noun: Synonym of lemon bar.
- lemon squeezer noun: A device used to extract juice from lemons by crushing the lemon using the sharp middle part.
- lemon tea noun: Black tea with lemon slices, zest or juice added.
- lemon thyme noun: A species of thyme with gold-variegated leaves and a lemon-like scent, Thymus citriodorus or Thymus × citriodorus (there's disagreement as to whether this...
- lemon verbena noun: A deciduous perennial shrub native to South America, used for its lemon-like fragrance and flavor, Aloysia citrodora.
- lemon water noun: Water mixed with lemon juice, claimed to have various health benefits.
- lemon yellow adjective, noun: A shade of yellow, like that of a lemon.
- lemonade noun /ˌlɛmənˈeɪd/: A flavored beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment. (In the UK and Ireland, generally specified as...
- lemonade berry noun: The shrub or small tree Rhus integrifolia.
- lemonade braids noun: An Afro-textured hairstyle consisting of braids that start at the front and are woven and swept to one side.
- lemonadey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of lemonade.
- lemonadier noun: Someone who makes or sells lemonade.
- lemonady adjective: Alternative form of lemonadey.
- lemonaise noun: Mayonnaise made with lemon juice.
- lemonal noun: citral
- lemonary noun: A sheltered room in which lemon plants are housed (in pots) during cold weather.
- lemonberry noun: Rhus trilobata, a species of Rhus, common in the Western United States and Baja California, used in traditional medicine and for making baskets.
- lemonberry sumac noun: Lemonberry.
- Lemond proper noun: A surname.
- lemonene noun: Synonym of biphenyl.
- lemonfish noun: A marine fish, the cobia.
- lemongrass noun: One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking,...
- lemoniid noun: Any moth in the family Lemoniidae, now considered to be part of the Brahmaeidae.
- lemonime noun: A citrus hybrid of lemon and lime.
- lemoniness noun: The state or quality of being lemony.
- lemonish adjective: lemony
- lemonize verb: To add or apply lemon to.
- lemonized adjective, verb: Flavoured with lemon.
- lemonless adjective: Without lemons.
- lemonlike adjective: Resembling a lemon.
- lemonlime adjective: Alternative spelling of lemon-lime.
- lemonol noun: Synonym of geraniol.
- lemonquat noun: Synonym of sunquat.
- lemonrita noun: A margarita cocktail made with lemon.
- Lemont proper noun: A village in Lemont Township, Cook County, Downers Grove Township, DuPage County and DuPage Township and Homer Township, Will County, Illinois, United States.
- lemontini noun /lɛmənˈtiːni/: A cocktail typically made with vodka, lemon juice, an orange liqueur, and simple syrup.
- lemonwater noun: Alternative form of lemon water.
- lemonweed noun: Lithospermum ruderale, a flowering plant in the borage family, native to western North America.
- lemonwood noun: A small evergreen tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, from New Zealand, whose leaves smell like lemon when crushed.
- lemony adjective: Resembling or characteristic of lemons, especially in terms of aroma, taste or colour.
- lemony fresh adjective: Fresh; good; fashionable.
- lemonyellow adjective, noun: Alternative form of lemon yellow
- Lemoore proper noun: A city in Kings County, California, United States.
- Lemovices noun: A Gallic tribe dwelling in the modern Limousin region during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
- lemoynite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
- Lemp proper noun: A surname from German.
- Lempa proper noun: A river in El Salvador.
- Lempert maneuver noun: A maneuver used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of the lateral (horizontal) semicircular canal, involving gradually rolling the patient 360...
- lempira noun: The currency of Honduras, divided into 100 centavos.
- LEMS noun: Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
- Lemuel proper noun /ˈlɛm.jə(wə)l/: A king mentioned in the Proverbs.
- lemur noun /ˈliːmə(ɹ)/: Any strepsirrhine primate of the superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.
- lemur-tail seahorse noun: A species of seahorse, Hippocampus mohnikei
- lemures noun /ˈlɛmjəriːz/: The spirits or ghosts of the dead, considered as malignant.
- Lemuria proper noun /ləˈmjuːɹi.ə/: A religious feast of Ancient Rome during which rites were performed to exorcise the malevolent ghosts of the dead from their homes.
- Lemurian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the mythical Lemuria.
- lemurid adjective, noun: Any lemur in the family Lemuridae.
- lemuridous adjective: lemuroid
- lemuriform adjective, noun: Of or relating to the infraorder Lemuriformes.
- lemurine adjective, noun: lemuroid
- lemurlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a lemur.
- lemuroid adjective, noun /ˈliː.mə(ɹ)ˌɔɪd/: Of or relating to the primate superfamily Lemuroidea (lemurs)
- Lemus proper noun: A surname.
Part 26 · Part 28 · 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.