11-letter words containing lis
- internalise — to incorporate (the cultural values, mores, motives, etc., of another or of a group), as through learning, socialization, or identification.
- internalism — The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis.
- internalist — (philosophy) Holding that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis.
- journalists — Plural form of journalist.
- kabbalistic — cabalistic.
- lacus solis — an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars.
- lateralised — Simple past tense and past participle of lateralise.
- liberalised — Simple past tense and past participle of liberalise.
- liberalists — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
- linked list — (programming) A data structure in which each element contains a pointer to the next element, thus forming a linear list. A doubly linked list contains pointers to both the next and previous elements.
- lis pendens — a pending suit listed on the court docket.
- lissomeness — The quality of being lissome.
- listen here — You say listen here when you are going to say something important to someone, especially when you are angry at what they have done or said.
- lister-plow — Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- listeriosis — a disease of wild and domestic mammals, birds, and occasionally of humans, caused by a bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes, and characterized by lack of control of movement, paralysis, fever, and monocytosis.
- lumbricalis — lumbrical.
- lyophilised — (of tissue, blood, serum, or the like) to dry by freezing in a high vacuum.
- madrigalist — a composer or singer of madrigals.
- manorialism — the manorial organization, or its principles and practices in the Middle Ages.
- marginalise — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- marginalism — (economics) The use of marginal analysis to solve large classes of microeconomic problems.
- marginalist — somene who adheres to the theory of marginalism
- materialise — to come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out: Our plans never materialized.
- materialism — preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
- materialist — a person who is markedly more concerned with material things than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
- maternalism — of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother: maternal instincts.
- maximalists — Plural form of maximalist.
- medievalism — the spirit, practices, or methods of the Middle Ages.
- medievalist — an expert in medieval history, literature, philosophy, etc.
- megalopolis — a very large city.
- megapolises — Plural form of megapolis.
- memorialise — (British) alternative spelling of memorialize.
- memorialist — a person who writes memorials.
- mentalising — Present participle of mentalise.
- mentalistic — the doctrine that objects of knowledge have no existence except in the mind of the perceiver.
- met-english — A Fortran-like language designed at Metropolitan Life in the early 1960s. It had support for variable-length bit fields. Most MetLife DP in the 1960s and 1970s was in Met-English. It was originally developed for Honeywell machines, but many programs still run under IBM MVS via a Honeywell emulator.
- metabolised — Simple past tense and past participle of metabolise.
- metabolises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metabolise.
- metabolisms — Plural form of metabolism.
- millisecond — one thousandth of a second. Abbreviation: msec.
- mineralised — Simple past tense and past participle of mineralise.
- minimalised — to make minimal: to minimalize tax increases.
- minimalists — Plural form of minimalist.
- minneapolis — a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- monopolised — Simple past tense and past participle of monopolise.
- monopolises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monopolise.
- monopolists — Plural form of monopolist.
- mutualistic — a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association.
- nail polish — a polish of quick-drying lacquer, either clear or colored, used to paint the fingernails or toenails.
- nationalise — To bring a private company under the control of a specific government.