13-letter words containing lam
- laminectomies — Plural form of laminectomy.
- lamp standard — a tall metal or concrete post supporting a street lamp
- lapsus calami — a slip of the pen.
- microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
- mid glamorgan — a county in S Wales. 393 sq. mi. (1019 sq. km).
- milk lameness — a disease of cattle that produce a high milk yield, characterized by hip lameness associated with a low concentration of phosphorus in the blood
- millilamberts — Plural form of millilambert.
- monofilaments — Plural form of monofilament.
- multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
- multilamellar — referring to a lamella or lamellae.
- naphthylamine — (organic compound) Either of two isomeric primary amines derived from naphthalene; they occur in crude oil, and are used in the preparation of dyes and other compounds.
- neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
- non-laminated — formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
- overglamorize — to glamorize excessively
- paraffin lamp — a lamp which is fuelled by paraffin
- penicillamine — a chelating agent, C 5 H 1 1 NO 2 S, produced by the degradation of penicillin, used in the treatment of severe rheumatoid arthritis and in heavy metal poisoning.
- polythalamous — having multiple chambers
- pre-eclampsia — Pathology. a form of toxemia of pregnancy, characterized by hypertension, fluid retention, and albuminuria, sometimes progressing to eclampsia.
- pre-eclamptic — a woman suffering from pre-eclampsia
- proto-elamite — the indigenous script of Elam, found on inscriptions and tablets from the fourth millennium b.c.
- river lamprey — Lampetra fluviatilis; a jawless fish
- scythian lamb — a fern, Cibotium barometz, of southeastern Asia, having stalks covered with shaggy, brownish hair and large, feathery leaves, formerly believed to be a source of vegetable wool.
- sinumbra lamp — an unshaded sperm-oil lamp consisting of a translucent glass globe supported on a pedestal: a form of astral lamp.
- standard lamp — A standard lamp is a tall electric light which stands on the floor in a living room.
- sulfanilamide — a white, crystalline amide of sulfanilic acid, C 6 H 8 N 2 O 2 S, formerly used in the treatment of bacterial infections: replaced by its derivatives and by antibiotics.
- sweet calamus — a plant, Acorus calamus, of the arum family, having long, sword-shaped leaves and a pungent, aromatic rootstock.
- thalamifloral — relating to the Thalamiflorae
- tillamook bay — a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the NW coast of Oregon: resort center. 6 miles (10 km) long and 2 miles (3 km) wide.
- triethylamine — a colorless, flammable liquid, C 6 H 15 N, used chiefly as a solvent in chemical synthesis.
- tungsten lamp — an incandescent electric lamp in which the filament is made of tungsten.
- uninflammable — (of materials and substances) not liable to catch fire, not flammable