English words: leucostasis to levelisation

300 English words, part 33 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 15 have a page of their own.

English words leucostasis to levelisation

leucostasis noun: Alternative form of leukostasis.
leucosulfakinin noun: A sulfated myotropic insect neuropeptide related to gastrin and cholecystokinin
leucotactic adjective: Alternative form of leukotactic.
leucothoe noun: Any of the genus Leucothoe of flowering plants.
leucothoid noun: Any amphipod in the family Leucothoidae.
leucotic adjective: Alternative form of leukotic.
leucotome noun /ˈluːkətəʊm/: An instrument used to perform a leucotomy.
leucotomy noun: Synonym of lobotomy.
leucotoxic adjective: Alternative form of leukotoxic.
leucotoxicity noun: Alternative form of leukotoxicity.
leucotoxin noun: Alternative form of leukotoxin.
leucotrondhjemite noun: A leucocratic variety of trondhjemite.
leucoturic acid noun: oxalantin
leucous adjective: albino (having an uncharacteristically white skin color)
leucovorin noun /ˌljuːkoʊˈvɔːrɪn/: A particular drug used in cancer treatment.
leucoxene noun: A mineral, mostly composed of rutile, occurring in igneous rocks, often by alteration of ilmenite or other titanium minerals
leucoxenic adjective: Of or pertaining to leucoxene.
leucoxenisation noun: Alternative spelling of leucoxenization.
leucoxenization noun: The process of becoming leucoxene.
leucoxenized adjective: Having become leucoxene; having undergone leucoxenization.
leucrocotta noun: Alternative form of leucrota.
leucrose noun: The disaccharide 5-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-D-fructose that is isomeric with sucrose
leucrota noun: The offspring of a crocotta and a lion, supposed to be able to imitate the sound of a human voice.
Leuctra proper noun: A small town of Boeotia where Epaminondas defeated the Spartans
leuctrid noun: Any stonefly in the family Leuctridae.
leucyl noun /ˈluː.sɪl/: The univalent radical derived from leucine.
leucylalanine noun: The dipeptide leucyl alanine
leucylarginine noun: The dipeptide leucyl arginine
leucylaspartate noun: The dipeptide leucyl aspartate
leucylation noun: The addition of a terminal leucine to a polypeptide or protein.
leucylglutamate noun: The dipeptide leucyl glutamate
leucylglycine noun: The dipeptide leucyl glycine
leucylhistidine noun: The dipeptide leucyl histidine
leucylleucine noun: The dipeptide leucyl leucine
leucylpeptide noun: Any peptide in which one of the terminal amino acid residues is leucine
leucylserine noun: The dipeptide leucyl serine
leucylthreonine noun: The dipeptide leucyl threonine
leucyltransferase noun: A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-leucyl-tRNA + protein ⇌ tRNA + L-leucyl-protein.
leud noun /ljuːd/: A Frankish vassal or tenant in the Early Middle Ages.
leuenkephalin noun: An endogenous opioid peptide neurotransmitter found naturally in the brains of many animals, including humans; one of the two forms of enkephalin (the other...
leuk- prefix: Alternative form of leuko- before a vowel.
leukæmia noun: Dated spelling of leukaemia.
leukaemia noun: Alternative spelling of leukemia.
leukaemia cutis noun: British standard spelling of leukemia cutis.
leukaemiavirus noun: leukovirus
leukaemic adjective: Characteristic of, or associated with leukaemia.
leukaemogen noun: A substance that causes leukaemia.
leukaemogenesis noun /luːˌkiːmoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/: The development of leukaemia
leukaemogenic adjective: Alternative form of leukemogenic.
leukaemoid adjective: Alternative form of leukemoid.
leukamenin noun: Any of a class of diterpenoids isolated from Rabdosia umbrosa.
leukapheresis noun /ˌluˈkʌfɜːriːsɪs/: A laboratory procedure where white blood cells are separated from a sample of blood.
leukapheretic adjective: Relating to leukapheresis.
leukemia noun /luːˈkiːmi.ə/: Any of a class of types of cancer affecting the blood cells, especially the white blood cells (usually with massive leukocytosis), and the blood...
leukemia cutis noun: Infiltration of the skin with leukemia cells, causing discoloured lesions and patches to form.
leukemiavirus noun: Alternative form of leukaemiavirus.
leukemic adjective, noun /luːˈkiːmɪk/: Relating to leukemia
leukemid noun: A non-specific skin lesion that occurs with leukemia but is not related to leukemic cell infiltration.
leukemogen noun: Alternative form of leukaemogen.
leukemogenesis noun: The induction and development of leukemia in bone marrow.
leukemogenic adjective: That tends to cause leukemia
leukemogenically adverb: In a leukemogenic manner
leukemogenicity noun: The condition of being leukemogenic.
leukemoid adjective: Resembling leukemia, but triggered by stress, infection, etc. rather than actual malignancy.
leukencephalopathy noun: Alternative form of leukoencephalopathy.
leukhæmia noun: Alternative spelling of leukemia.
leukism noun: Alternative form of leucism.
leuko adjective, prefix: white
leukoagglutinin noun: Alternative form of leucoagglutinin.
leukoaraiosis noun: A rarefaction of the white matter in the brain.
leukoattractant noun: A leukocyte attractant
leukobase noun: Alternative form of leuco base.
leukoblast noun: An immature leukocyte.
leukoblastic adjective: Relating to leukoblasts.
leukocidal adjective: Alternative form of leucocidal.
leukocidic adjective: Alternative form of leucocidic.
leukocidin noun: Alternative form of leucocidin.
leukoconcentration noun: The concentration of leukocytes in the blood
leukocoria noun: An abnormal white reflection from the retina of the eye, a medical sign for a number of conditions
leukocoric adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting leukocoria
leukocortical adjective: Relating to the white matter of the brain
leukocratic adjective: Alternative form of leucocratic.
leukocytal adjective: Synonym of leukocytic.
leukocytapheresis noun: Leukapheresis.
leukocyte noun /ˈluːkə(ʊ)sʌɪt/: Any of a class of blood cells that play various roles in cell-mediated immunity.
leukocytemia noun: The presence of (an unusual amount of) leukocytes in the blood
leukocytic adjective: Relating to, or containing, leukocytes.
leukocytoclasia noun: The widespread destruction of leukocytes
leukocytoclastic adjective: Tending to destroy white blood cells
leukocytoid adjective: Resembling a leukocyte
leukocytolysis noun: The cytolysis of leukocytes.
leukocytopaenia noun: Alternative form of leukocytopenia.
leukocytopenia noun: Leukopenia.
leukocytopoiesis noun: The formation and development of white blood cells
leukocytopoietic adjective: Relating to leukocytopoiesis
leukocytosis noun: Alternative spelling of leucocytosis.
leukocytospermia noun: The presence of white blood cells in the semen
leukocytospermic adjective: Relating to leukocytospermia
leukocytotropic adjective: That is associated with leukocytes
leukocytozoonosis noun: Alternative form of leucocytozoonosis.
leukocyturia noun: The presence of white blood cells in the urine.
leukodepleted adjective: depleted of leukocytes
leukodepletion noun: depletion of leukocytes
leukoderivative noun: Alternative form of leucoderivative.
leukoderma noun: An acquired cutaneous condition with localized loss of pigmentation of the skin.
leukodermal adjective: of or pertaining to leukoderma
leukodopachrome noun: Alternative form of leucodopachrome.
leukodystrophic adjective: Of or pertaining to leukodystrophy.
leukodystrophy noun: Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the...
leukoedema noun: A blue, grey or white appearance of the mucosae, particularly the buccal mucosa.
leukoencephalitis noun: An epizootic disease of horses, characterized by drowsiness, imperfect vision, partial paralysis of the throat, twitching of the muscles of the shoulder,...
leukoencephalomalacia noun: A neurotoxic disease of horses.
leukoencephalomyelitis noun: encephalomyelitis of the white matter of the brain
leukoencephalomyelopathy noun: Any disease that affects the white cells of the brain and spinal cord
leukoencephalopathic adjective: Relating to, or characterised by leukoencephalopathy.
leukoencephalopathy noun: Any disease that effects the white matter of the brain
leukoerythroblastic adjective: Relating to or composed of leukocytes progenitors and erythroblasts.
leukoerythroblastosis noun /ˌluːkəʊɪˌɹɪθɹəʊblæsˈtəʊsɪs/: presence of immature red and white blood cells in the peripheral blood
leukofilter noun: A filter used in leukofiltration / leukoreduction
leukofiltration noun: The use of a leukofilter to achieve leukoreduction
leukoform noun: Alternative form of leuco form.
leukogenesis noun: The genesis and development of leukocytes
leukogenic adjective: Relating to leukogenesis.
leukogram noun: A tabulation of the type and quantity of leukocytes present in a blood sample.
leukointegrin noun: An integrin associated with leukocytes
leukokeratosis noun: leukoplakia
leukokinin noun: Synonym of tuftsin.
leukokoria noun: Alternative spelling of leukocoria.
leukolectin noun: Any of a family of lectins involve with vertebrate macrophages
leukolysin noun: A metalloproteinase present in leukocytes
leukolysis noun: cytolysis of leukocytes
leukolytic adjective: Relating to or inducing leukolysis.
leukoma noun: Alternative form of leucoma.
leukomaine noun: Alternative spelling of leucomaine.
leukomalacia noun: Softening of the white matter of the brain.
leukomalasia noun: Alternative form of leukomalacia.
leukomelanosis noun: Synonym of hypopigmentation.
leukometer noun: A device used for measuring whiteness or brightness.
leukomethylene blue noun: The phenothiazine dye 3-N,3-N,7-N,7-N-tetramethyl-10H-phenothiazine-3,7-diamine
leukomonocyte noun: Synonym of monocyte.
leukomyeloencephalopathy noun: myeloencephalopathy associated with the white matter of the brain
leukoneutropenia noun: A form of neutropenia associated with white blood cells
leukonychia noun: Alternative form of leuconychia.
leukopaenia noun: Alternative form of leukopenia.
leukopathy noun: depigmentation of the skin
leukopenia noun: An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white blood cells, in the blood.
leukopenic adjective: Having leukopenia.
leukopheresis noun: Alternative form of leukapheresis.
leukophobia noun: Pathological fear of or aversion to the color white.
leukophobic adjective: Of or pertaining to leukophobia.
leukophore noun: Alternative form of leucophore.
leukophoresis noun: Leukapheresis.
leukoplakia noun: Patches of keratosis on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and in other areas, associated with smoking.
leukoplakial adjective: Relating to leukoplakia.
leukoplakic adjective: Relating to leukoplakia.
leukoplasia noun: Leukoplakia.
leukoplastid noun: Alternative form of leucoplastid.
leukopoiesis noun /ˌl(j)uːkəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs/: A form of hematopoiesis in which white blood cells are formed in bone marrow located in bones in adults and hematopoietic organs in the fetus
leukopoietic adjective: Relating to leukopoiesis
leukopoor adjective: Poor in leukocytes.
leukoprotease noun: Any leukocyte protease
leukoproteinase noun: Any leukocyte proteinase
leukoreduced adjective: Having had leukocytes removed.
leukoreduction noun: The removal of white blood cells (or leukocytes) from the blood.
leukoregulin noun: A glycoprotein lymphokine that regulates the extracellular matrix in dermal fibroblasts
leukorrhea noun: Thick, whitish vaginal discharge.
leukorrheal adjective: Relating to leukorrhea.
leukorrhoea noun: Alternative form of leukorrhea.
leukorrhoeal adjective: Alternative form of leukorrheal.
leukosequestration noun: sequestration (accumulation from the environment) of leukocytes
leukosialin noun: The major sialoglycoprotein of thymocytes and mature T-cells
leukosis noun: Synonym of leukocytosis.
leukospermia noun: Alternative form of leukocytospermia.
leukostasis noun: The abnormal clumping together of leukocytes
leukostatic adjective: Of or pertaining to leukostasis.
leukotactic adjective: That attracts leukocytes (in regions of injury and inflammation)
leukotaxis noun: The condition of being leukotactic
leukothrombocytopenia noun: Thrombocytopenia affecting only white blood cells.
leukothrombocytosis noun: Thrombocytosis affecting only white blood cells.
leukotic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to leukosis.
leukotome noun: Alternative form of leucotome.
leukotomy noun: Alternative spelling of leucotomy.
leukotoxic adjective: toxic to white blood cells
leukotoxicity noun: The quality of being leukotoxic.
leukotoxigenic adjective: toxicogenic to leukocytes
leukotoxin noun: Any substance that is toxic to leukocytes
leukotrienase noun: A membrane protein responsible for the formation of leukotrienes
leukotriene noun /ˌlu.koʊˈtɹaɪ.in/: Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses.
leukotrienic adjective: Of or relating to leukotrienes.
leukotropic adjective: That is associated with leukocytes
leukovirus noun: Any of a group of viruses, of the former genus Leukovirus, that cause leukemia in several groups of animals.
leumorphin noun: Synonym of dynorphin.
Leung proper noun /liʌŋ/: A surname from Cantonese.
leupaxin noun: A particular protein that is preferentially expressed in hematopoietic cells and is most homologous to the focal adhesion protein paxillin.
leupepsin noun: Alternative form of leupeptin.
leupeptin noun: A protease inhibitor that also inhibits calpain
leupeptine noun: Alternative form of leupeptin.
leuprolide noun /ˈlu.pɹəˌlaɪd/: Alternative form of leuprorelin.
leuprorelin noun /ˌlu.pɹəˈɹɛl.ɪn/: A synthetic analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (trademark Eligard, Lupron) that downregulates the secretion of gonadotropins, and is administered by...
Leura proper noun: A locality in the Blue Mountains council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Leuthold proper noun: A surname from German.
Leuven proper noun /ˈluːvən/: The largest city and provincial capital of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
lev noun, prefix /lɛv/: The currency of Bulgaria from 1880 to 2025; divided into 100 stotinki.
leva noun: Alternative form of lev (“Bulgarian currency”).
levacetylleucine noun: A drug for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C.
levacetylmethadol noun: A synthetic opioid, similar in structure to methadone, used in the treatment of opioid dependence.
levada noun: An irrigation channel or aqueduct specific to the Portuguese Atlantic region of Madeira.
levain noun: A starter dough for sourdough bread.
levalbuterol noun: levosalbutamol
Levallois proper noun: A surname from French.
Levalloisian adjective: Of or related to certain Middle Paleolithic cultures.
levallorphan noun: An opioid antagonist from the morphinan family.
levalto noun: volta (a kind of dance)
levamfetamine noun: levoamphetamine
levamisol noun: Alternative form of levamisole.
levamisole noun: A synthetic imidazothiazole derivative whose hydrochloride is used as an antibiotic.
levamizole noun: Alternative form of levamisole.
levan noun: A homopolysaccharide composed of D-fructofuranosyl.
Levana proper noun: An Ancient Roman goddess involved in rituals relating to childbirth.
levanase noun: levan hydrolase, an enzyme that catalyses the random hydrolysis of (2->6)-beta-D-fructofuranosidic linkages in (2->6)-beta-D-fructans (levans) containing...
Levandowski proper noun: A surname.
levanobiose noun: A disaccharide fructofuranosyl-(2→6)-O-β-D-fructose
levanotriose noun: The trisaccharide fructofuranosyl-(2→6)-O-β-D-fructofuranosyl-(2→6)-O-β-D-fructose
levansucrase noun: A hexosyltransferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sucrose + (2,6-beta-D-fructosyl)n ⇌ glucose + (2,6-beta-D-fructosyl)n⁺1.
levant adjective, noun, verb /ləˈvænt/: An easterly wind, generally in the western Mediterranean Sea.
levant and couchant adjective: Alternative form of couchant and levant.
Levant morocco noun: A fine quality of morocco leather, with large grain.
Levant nut noun: Anamirta cocculus, a Southeast Asian and Indian climbing plant.
Levant sparrowhawk noun: A bird of the species Accipiter brevipes
levanter noun: An Easterly wind that blows from the Mediterranean, through the straits of Gibraltar to the Atlantic.
Levantine adjective, noun /ˈlɛvəntaɪn/: Of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean.
Levantinism noun: A model of social coexistence proposed by Jacqueline Kahanoff based on her childhood experiences in Egyptian cosmopolitan society in the interwar period.
Levanto proper noun: A coastal town and comune in La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy.
levari facias noun: A writ of execution at common law.
levarterenol noun: norepinephrine
levash noun: Alternative form of lavash.
Levasseur proper noun: A surname from French.
levatinib noun: Alternative form of lenvatinib.
levation noun: The lifting of a corpse during a religious service.
levator noun /lɪˈveɪ.tə/: Any of several muscles whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body.
levator anguli oris noun /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ ˌæŋ.ɡjəˌlaɪ ˈɔɹ.ɪs/: A facial muscle that arises from the maxilla, inclines downward to be inserted into the corner of the mouth, and draws the lips up and back.
levator ani noun: a broad, thin muscle, situated on the side of the pelvis, that forms part of the pelvic floor. In humans it supports the viscera in pelvic cavity and in...
levator ani syndrome noun: A condition of burning pain or tenesmus of the rectal or perineal area, caused by spasm of the levator ani muscle.
levator costae noun: One of the small deep muscles connecting the ribs to the vertebrae of the posterior spine, that are used to elevate the ribs.
levator labii superioris noun /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ ˌleɪ.biˌaɪ sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.ɪs/: A facial muscle arising from the lower margin of the orbit and inserting into the muscular substance of the upper lip which it elevates.
levator labii superioris alaeque nasi noun /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ ˌleɪ.biˌaɪ sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.ɪs əˌliˌkwi ˈneɪˌzaɪ/: A muscle of the face that arises from the nasal process of the maxilla, that passes downward and laterally, that divides into a part inserting into the alar...
levator labiorum noun: One of the facial muscles that lift the lips, open the mouth, and flare the nostrils.
levator palpebrae superioris noun /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ pælˌpiˌbɹi sʊˌpɪɹ.iˈɔɹ.ɪs/: A thin flat extrinsic muscle of the eye arising from the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone, passing forward and downward over the superior rectus, and...
levator prostatae noun: A portion of the pubococcygeus muscle that helps to support the prostate gland.
levator scapulae noun: A skeletal muscle located at the back and side of the neck.
levator veli palatini noun /lɪˈveɪ.tɚ ˌviˌlaɪ ˌpæl.əˈtaɪˌnaɪ/: A muscle arising from the temporal bone and the cartilage of the Eustachian tube and descending to insert into the midline of the soft palate which it...
Levay proper noun: A surname from Hungarian.
levcromakalim noun: The active metabolite of cromakalim.
leveche noun: A dry sirocco of Spain.
levee noun, verb /ˈlɛvi/: An elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.
leveed adjective: Having a levee.
leveful adjective: Allowable; permissible; lawful.
Leveille proper noun: A surname.
level adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɛvəl/: The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
level best noun /ˌlɛvl̩ ˈbɛst/: The very best that one can do.
level cap noun: The maximum attainable level of the player character, often in role-playing video games. Level caps may be raised in subsequent playthroughs or expansion...
level-coil noun: A boisterous and rowdy game formerly played on Christmas, in which players must quickly switch seats at a signal.
level crossing noun: An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level.
level down verb: To lower to the same level or status.
level-handed adjective, adverb: Even-handed; fair and balanced.
level-handedly adverb: In a level-handed manner.
level-handedness noun: The quality of being level-handed.
level head noun: Sensible rationality; a state of being level-headed.
level headed adjective: Sensible; rational; possessing sound judgment.
level-headedly adverb: In a level-headed manner.
level-headedness noun: The property of being level-headed.
level junction noun: An at-grade junction between two crossing railroad tracks.
level off verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see level, off.
level out verb: To become even.
level pegging adjective: equal (having the same number of points, or being in the same position)
level playing field noun: A situation which offers no advantage to any particular person or side.
level set noun, verb: The set of values x for which a real-valued function f(x) is equal to a given constant.
level spoon noun: A spoonful in which the contents of the spoon are not heaped up above the spoon's rim
level staff noun: A graduated rod used by surveyors to measure differences in level.
level term assurance noun: Term assurance with a sum assured that remains level over the term of the contract.
level test noun: placement test
level to the ground verb: To completely demolish, to raze.
level tone noun: A tone whose pitch is consistent or level throughout a syllable.
level-triggered adjective: Describing a circuit or component whose output is sensitive to changes of the inputs only so long as the clock input's signal is high.
level up verb: To raise to the same level or status; to improve so as to make as good as others.
level with verb: To be frank or particularly honest and clear with someone.
levelable adjective: That can be levelled (in any sense).
levelage noun: The act or process of leveling.
leveler adjective, noun: Alternative form of leveller.
levelhanded adjective, adverb: Alternative form of level-handed.
levelhandedly adverb: Alternative form of level-handedly.
levelhandedness noun: Alternative form of level-handedness.
levelheaded adjective: Alternative spelling of level-headed.
levelheadedly adverb: Alternative spelling of level-headedly.
levelheadedness noun: The property of being levelheaded, stable, not overly swayed by passion.
leveling noun, verb: The process of making something level.
leveling effect noun: The limitations that a solvent imposes on the properties of acids and bases, so that solvent basicity limits the strength of a strong acid and solvent...
leveling seat noun: Seats of additional members elected to supplement the members directly elected by each constituency, for ensuring that each party's share of the total seats...
leveling staff noun: Alternative form of levelling staff.
levelisation noun: Alternative form of levelization.

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.