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14-letter words containing las

  • histoplasmosis — an infectious disease of the reticuloendothelial system, caused by the fungus Histoplasma capsulatum and characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
  • islas canarias — Spanish name of the Canary Islands.
  • islas malvinas — Falkland Islands
  • jacobite glass — an English drinking glass of the late 17th or early 18th century, engraved with Jacobite mottoes and symbols.
  • keep-fit class — an exercise class designed to promote physical fitness
  • lasciviousness — inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd: a lascivious, girl-chasing old man.
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • last judgement — In the Christian religion, the Last Judgement is the last day of the world when God will judge everyone who has died and decide whether they will go to Heaven or Hell.
  • last knockings — the final stage of a period or activity
  • leukocytoblast — the precursor cell to a mature leukocyte
  • megakaryoblast — a cell that gives rise to a megakaryocyte.
  • melastomaceous — belonging to the family Melastomataceae (also known as Melastomaceae)
  • metallic glass — glassy alloy.
  • metaplasticity — Any activity-dependent change to neural function that modulates subsequent synaptic plasticity.
  • misclassifying — Present participle of misclassify.
  • murrhine glass — glassware believed to resemble the murrhine cups of ancient Rome.
  • myelodysplasia — (medicine) Any of various conditions characterized by the faulty or inadequate production of bone marrow or blood cells.
  • myofibroblasts — Plural form of myofibroblast.
  • neoclassicists — (sometimes initial capital letter) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
  • nephroblastoma — a malignant tumour arising from the embryonic kidney that occurs in young children, esp in the age range 3–8 years
  • neuroblastomas — Plural form of neuroblastoma.
  • non-classified — arranged or distributed in classes or according to class: We plan to review all the classified specimens in the laboratory.
  • non-scholastic — of or relating to schools, scholars, or education: scholastic attainments.
  • open classroom — a spacious instructional area shared by several groups or classes in elementary school, permitting more individualized, less supervised project learning and movement of pupils from one activity to another.
  • pebble glasses — spectacles with round thick lenses with a high degree of magnification
  • pilaster strip — a pilaster mass of relatively slight projection.
  • plasmapheresis — a type of apheresis in which blood cells are returned to the bloodstream of the donor and the plasma is used, as for tranfusion.
  • plastic bullet — A plastic bullet is a large bullet made of plastic, which is intended to make people stop rioting, rather than to kill people.
  • plastic memory — the tendency of certain plastics after being deformed to resume their original form when heated
  • plastic piping — Plastic piping is strong, durable, and lightweight pipes, often made from high-density polyethylene.
  • plastic police — a collective term for several classes of public officer (including community support officers) authorized to perform certain tasks and duties in support of the police force, but having lesser powers than the police
  • plasticization — Plasticization is the process of changing the structure of a polymer to make it easier to bend.
  • poikiloblastic — (of metamorphic rocks) having small grains of one mineral embedded in metacrysts of another mineral.
  • portrait flask — a glass flask of the 19th century having a portrait molded onto the side.
  • post-classical — of or relating to a time after the classical period, especially in art, culture, or literature.
  • pseudo-classic — falsely or spuriously classic.
  • raster blaster — (hardware, jargon)   (Cambridge) Specialised hardware for bitblt operations (a blitter). Allegedly inspired by "Rasta Blasta", British slang for the sort of portable stereo Americans call a "boom box" or "ghetto blaster".
  • razor-slashing — the action of slashing someone with a razor in order to kill, wound, or disfigure them
  • reducing glass — a lens or mirror that produces a virtual image of an object smaller than the object itself.
  • retinoblastoma — Pathology. an inheritable tumor of the eye.
  • saint nicholas — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
  • sandwich glass — any of various forms of glassware manufactured at Sandwich, Mass., from 1825 to c1890.
  • scholastically — of or relating to schools, scholars, or education: scholastic attainments.
  • semi-classical — of or relating to music by classical composers that is familiar or appealing to the general public.
  • slash and burn — Slash and burn is a method of farming that involves clearing land by destroying and burning all the trees and plants on it, farming there for a short time, and then moving on to clear a new piece of land.
  • slash-and-burn — of a method of agriculture used in the tropics, in which forest vegetation is felled and burned, the land is cropped for a few years, then the forest is allowed to reinvade.
  • spangled glass — an American art glass having flakes of mica in a layer of clear glass flashed with colored glass.
  • splash erosion — erosion caused by the impact of falling raindrops.
  • standard class — the cheaper class of seats on trains, below first class
  • staphyloplasty — plastic surgery or surgical repair involving the soft palate or the uvula
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