English Words: L
16,425 words · Page 8 of 329
Relating to activities that happen in the dental laboratory, as opposed to chairside activities.
A monoclinic mineral which is a complex niobate silicate of potassium, barium, sodium and transition metals.
All the glassware and other equipment used in many different types of laboratory, but excluding specialist equipment such as spectrometers.
Any fish that has a labyrinth organ, a fish of the suborder Anabantoidei, an anabantoid.
An organ common to fish of the suborder Anabantoidei that enables them to breathe air.
Any protist in the order Labyrinthulales (syn. Labyrinthulida), the slime nets, which produce a network of filaments or tubes inside of which the cells move and from which they obtain nutrients.
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the psychoanalytical views of Jacques Lacan (1901–1981).
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The English alphabetical index for the letter L contains 16,425 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 329 pages, and you are currently viewing page 8. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "L" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.