11-Letter Words Containing C

Gasconader

GASCONADE A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio.

Pl. gastrectomies Surgical excision of part or all of the stomach.

Relating to food

Very big on Greek's starter of fine food

Relating to the art of good food

An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.

""Examination of the abdomen or stomach, as with the gastroscope.""

""Any of various minute aquatic animals of the phylum Gastrotricha, having a wormlike, ciliated body.""

A large upward fold of the earth's crust.

Gearchange

A faint patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space.

Gems ()

""With regard to a genus, or an extensive class; as, an animal generically distinct from another, or two animals or plants generically allied. as, an animal generically distinct from another, or two animals or plants generically allied.""

GENERIC a type of drug

Doubtful apology scientific meddler makes for growth in experiments

Geneticist

Same as Geniculate. Geniculate.

GENOTYPIC

Gentamicin

Genuflect

The chemistry of the composition and alterations of the solid matter of the earth or a celestial body.

Geochemist

Relating to earth's field

Branch of geology dealing with the earth's field

Consisting of simple figures

Featuring regular shapes

Characterised by lines and regular shapes

""Of or pertaining to geophysics; as, geophysical sciences.as, geophysical sciences.""

Hitler's favorite science

Study for an economist.

Prof. Haushofer's gift to nazism.

Geoscience

Of or relating to the pseudo force caused by the earth's rotation.

""A usually elongate, basinlike depression along the edge of a continent, in which a thick sequence of sediments and volcanic deposits has accumulated.""

""Of or relating to the shape, structure, and arrangement of the rock masses resulting from structural deformation of the earth's crust.""

Pl. gerontocracies Government based on rule by elders.

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Express by movement rather than words

Express oneself by hand movements, etc

Make vigorous hand movements

Nonsense

Gimmickry

Botany Almost glabrous or becoming glabrous with age or maturity: glabrate stems.

Glaciation

Glauconite

GLAUCONITE The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand. Greensand.

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Supplement that helps slow cartilage loss in arthritis

Dietary supplement that could make you go masculine

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""GLYCERINE An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It may be obtained by saponification of fats and oils. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin.C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as the base, combined with various acids, as oleic, margaric, stearic, and palmitic. It may be obtained by saponification of fats and oils. It is a triatomic alcohol, and hence is also called glycerol. See Note under Gelatin.""

Glycolipid

English word

Glycosuria

GLYCOSYL a radical derived from glucose

Man at home in D.C. (wordplay)

Tiny insect-eating bird

Insect-eating bird

Gnosticism

GNOTOBIOTE

Goatsucker

They may not be related by blood

GOITROGEN any substance (like thiouracil or thiourea) that induces the formation of a goiter.

Goldbrick

Birds with yellow plumage

Small birds

Songbirds

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""A florid, ornate literary style, often employing elaborate puns and conceits.""

""An optical instrument for measuring crystal angles, as between crystal faces.""

Like some flexible lamps

Flexible, like some lamp shafts

Like some lamps

GOTHICIZE To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.

Governance

Graceful

Without poise

GRACILE gracefully slender

Gracility

Gramicidin

Relating to, eg, syntax

Relating to the rules of language

Type of error made often

Grandniece

Granduncle

""A kind of hard artificial stone, used for pavements.""

GRANOPHYRE

Any of a group of white blood cells having granules in the cytoplasm.

In a vividly descriptive manner

""GRAPHIC a painting, print, illustration or diagram""

Grapholect

Of or pertaining to measurement by weight; measured by weight.

""GRECIANIZE To conform to the Greek custom, especially in speech.""

Grecianize

""One of those who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments.""

Fruit and veg merchant

A certain storekeeper.

Muslim month of fasting

""Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.""

Gridlock

""Grouchier , grouchiest Tending to complain or grumble; peevish or grumpy.""

""(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Usually derogatory a small group within a political party or movement [from French: small group]""

The branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women; same as gynecology.gynecology.

""Government by a woman, female power; gyneocracy.""

""The branch of medicine dealing with health care for women, especially the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the female reproductive organs.""

""Parthenogenesis in which the egg is activated by sperm, but without fusion of the egg and sperm nuclei.""

Navigation device

Haciendado

Hackberry

Hackmatack

HAGGADIST

Hagioscope

""HAGIOSCOPE An opening made in the interior walls of a cruciform church to afford a view of the altar to those in the transepts; called, in architecture, a squint. squint.""

Haircutter

Salon worker's job

See what isn't there

Have strange visions

Experience unreal things

Halocarbon

Adjective (-ic)

Wrestling holds

Wrestling maneuvers

Some holds

Made without machinery

Manually made

Fancy end with hard fact, not out of factory

Prelude to a "stretch."

Disadvantaged, or given an advantage

Wasn't up to scratch, suffering from some disability

Disabled

One who deals with books

Job involving prediction

Race-track habitue

Baskets, for example

Manually-made decorative items

Decorative skills

Handpick

HARMONIC an {overtone=n}

Instrument rich and sharp, do play!

Member of Set 2

Old keyboard instrument

Hatchel

Headachy

Jellied loaves of hog parts

""A type of schizophrenia characterized by foolish mannerisms, senseless laughter, delusions, hallucinations, and regressive behavior.""

Hectograph

Hectoliter

Some metric units of length

Hectoring

HEDONIC pertaining to pleasure

Pilot cheers whirling aircraft

Smothery parents' analogues

Hovercraft pilot cheers wildly

Helicopt

A telescope equipped to measure small angular distances between celestial bodies.

Responding to sunlight

(Of plant) moving in response to sunlight

Hematocrit

The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.

Hemiacetal

Having the two ends modified with unlike planes; said of a crystal.

Hemiplegic

""HEMISPHERE A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center.""

Hemocyanin

(used with a sing. verb) The study of the forces involved in the circulation of blood.

Alexis, son of Nicholas II, was one

Hemophilic

Variant of hematopoiesis .

""Pertaining or tending to a flux o<?/ blood; consisting in, or accompanied by, hemorrhage.""

Hemostatic

""Having a broad hem separated from the body of the article by a line of open work; as, a hemistitched handkerchief. as, a hemistitched handkerchief.""

Hemstitch

Hemstitch

Pl. hepatectomies Surgical removal of all or part of the liver.

Hepatocyte

The quality or condition of being toxic or destructive to the liver.

Heptachlor

Heptarchy

Heresiarch

In an heretical manner.

Interpretive; explanatory.

Occult sciences, collectively

Hesitancy

Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.

Containing more than one kind of atom joined in a ring.

Heterocyst

""Spending different stages of a life cycle on different, usually unrelated hosts. Used of parasites such as rust fungi and tapeworms.""

Adjective (-ic)

Biology ()

Medicine a. Occurring in an abnormal anatomic location: heterotopic bone formation.

""Biology Of, relating to, or being the reduction division of meiosis.""

Magic counting system (wordplay)

*Like a MAC address

*Base 16

""Pl. hibernacula (-l ) Biology A protective case, covering, or structure, such as a plant bud, in which an organism remains dormant for the winter.""

Hiccough

Hierarchy

HIERARCH a religious leader

Monster truck driver changes flat tire, gets charged with ...

Monster truck driver changes flat tire, gets charged with...

Of or pertaining to the hippocampus.

Bit of a brain in a beastly university!

Hangout for Hyacinth in "Fantasia" (wordplay)

Fish-tailed horse-like mythical sea monster

Hippocras

Histiocyte

HISTIOCYTE

HISTORIC important in history

Believer that all sociological phenomena are determined by the course of events

HISTORIC important in history

To record or narrate in the manner of a history; to chronicle.

Insist choir deployed staginess

Overly dramatic behaviour

Attention-grabbing behaviour

They're all thumbs-up

Roadside sights

"Audience" for Douglas Adams' . . . "Guide to the Galaxy"

Seeking free transportation

Thumbing for rides

Free transportation

""Undergoing complete segmentation; composed entirely of germinal matter, the whole of the yolk undergoing fission; opposed to meroblastic. meroblastic.""

Involving 3-D photography

When some kings and queens are crowned

Saturn owners' Tennessee gatherings

Some big high-school football games

In work at hospital in charge of alternative medicine

Of or pertaining to homeostasis; exhibiting homeostasis.

Homeschool

Parlor exercise (wordplay)

... to finish a race (wordplay)

Last part of race(course)

Homicidal

Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable; conversable; companionable.

Producing gametes that contain only one type of sex chromosome.

Employing a single and separate character to represent each sound; said of certain methods of spelling words.

""Pertaining to homology; having a structural affinity proceeding from, or base upon, that kind of relation termed homology. homology.""

Similar in form

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""Of or pertaining to homoplasty; as, homoplasticorgans; homoplastic forms. as, homoplasticorgans; homoplastic forms.""

""Having male and female reproductive structures on the same thallus, as in some fungi and algae.""

Formed or perforated like a honeycomb.

Fragrant flowering climber

Bell-shaped flower that smells lovely

Fragrant bell-shaped flower

Hopsacking

Played a child's game

Plays a child's game

Composed largely of hornblende; resembling or relating to hornblende.

Rational support for listening to terrible fear of a clockmaker

Minds one's place (wordplay)

Sets in order

They move on cushions of air

Air-cushion vehicles

- Finn (Mark Twain)

North American fruit

Finn of fiction