2-Letter Words Starting with L

A T-cell or B-cell

Comply with the last of compulsory orders in cell

English word

""Any of various substances released by T cells that have been activated by antigens. They function in the immune response through a variety of actions, including stimulating the production of nonsensitized lymphocytes and activating macrophages.""

Lymphoma

Same as lyophilize.lyophilize.

""To freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

Guy who worked at dusk in colonial times

He was always illuminating

Spill jam with more flimsy packaging

Outside consultants (wordplay)

Manages to get garnishes (wordplay)

Outside property managers (wordplay)

The act of doing various grounds maintenance

A painter of landscapes.

""A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""

Laparotomy performed with a laparoscope.

Lapidify

Leadership

Leafhopper

Jumped over (someone) in play

Jumped or skipped over

Skipped some steps

University post

Tip off ace result about joint academic post

Foreign posts

Lepidolite

Moths and butterflies

Butterflies and moths

Polite padre converted large group of fliers

Little men of Bogland.

Wee hoarders of legend

Pot of gold keepers

Adjective (-ous)

Pl. leprosariums or leprosaria (- - ) A hospital for the treatment of leprosy.

LEPTOSPIRE

Leptospire

Printing from raised type

Printed words.

Printing technique

Leucoplast

Leukopenia

""An abnormal condition characterized by white spots or patches on mucous membranes, especially of the mouth and vulva. Also called leukoplasia .""

Adjective (-ic)

A subservient flatterer

Obsequious person

Flatterer.

English word

Lightplane

Tiny person (from 'Gulliver's Travels')

A minor character of Swift

Swift little creature

Limpidity

Plural or third person singular

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Biochem the synthesis of fatty acids in the body from glucose and other substrates

Part of HDL

Take-out for the corpulent (wordplay)

Low-fat recipe (wordplay)

Alternative to dieting

Lipotropin

Lipreading

Art prints

""The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic.""

Lithophane

Lithophyte

Rigid part of the earth

Crust and upper mantle of the earth in which earthquakes may originate

The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity. lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.

Livetrap

Lockkeeper

LOGOGRAPH

Lophophore

Part of hi-fi system

Part of a sound system

Sound projector

Lumpiness

LUMPISH {stupid=adj}

Adjective (-ic)

English word

The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.

Lycopodium

A dividing cell that gives rise to a mature lymphocyte.

Lymphocyte

LYMPHOCYTE

Lymphogram

Lymphokine

Same as lyophilized.lyophilized.

Lyophilise

Dried by freezing and subsequent evaporation of the water in a high vacuum; -- used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological or sensitive substances.

""LYOPHILIZE to freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

Lyophilize

""LAMPLIGHTER One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.""

Lampoonery

Landscapist

Laparoscope

""LAPAROSCOPE A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""

Laparotomy

""An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.""

The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope.

Silly chap at leisure caught out in poet's office

New York bus driver's activity

Cold-blooded children's play activity (wordplay)

Such reptiles chewed up chairs

Leopardess

Sort of insect to upset people, darn it!

Butterfly, for example

Butterfly or moth

Leprosarium

""Pl. leptocephali (-l ) One of the small, flat, transparent larvae of eels and certain other fishes, characterized by a long, narrow head.""

Leukoplakia

Plural or third person singular

The formation or production of white blood cells.

The formation or production of white blood cells.

The compiling of dictionaries

The compilation of dictionaries

Writing and compiling of dictionaries

Lickspittle

Lifemanship

Swift people (wordplay)

Swift race (wordplay)

Residents of imaginary country

Limpidness

Lipoprotein

Liposuction

The people who listen to a radio program or station.

Lithograph

Type of printer

Of metal or stone surface printing

Lithosphere

""LITHOSPHERE The solid earth as distinguished from its fluid envelopes, the hydrosphere and atmosphere.""

A device that pulverizes kidney stones and gallstones by passing shock waves through a water-filled tub in which the patient sits.

An instrument for triturating the stone in the bladder; a lithotrite.

Livetrap

Lack of symmetry

Asymmetry

They get the message out powerfully - these can affect one hearing things!

Lumpectomy

Adjective (-ic)

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) other names for prolactin

Luteotropin

Lymphoblast

""A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.""

LYMPHOMA a type of {tumour=n}

LYOPHILISE same as lyophilize.lyophilize.

Lyophilizer

""LYOPHILIZE to freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

One that owns land.

Laparoscopy

""LAPAROSCOPE A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""

Laryngoscope

Laureateship

Lepidopteran

Student of moths and butterflies

Student of butterflies and moths

One who studies butterflies and moths

Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera.

""LEPRECHAUN A small mischevous elf or spirit in Irish folklore; it is often depicted in literature as a dwarfish bearded old man; -- legend tells that if a leprechaun is captured, he will reveal the location of his hidden pot of gold.""

""Pl. leptocephali (-l ) One of the small, flat, transparent larvae of eels and certain other fishes, characterized by a long, narrow head.""

LEPTOSPIRE

LEPTOSPIRE

Letterpress

Present participle or gerund

Partridge, say, girl, ex-poacher, shot

Compiler of a dictionary

Dictionary writer

Like dictionary making

Book custodian's skill

Listenership

LITHOGRAPHER One who lithographs; one who practices lithography.

Lithography

Lithograph

Lithotripsy

Lithotripter

Lithotriptor

Lumpishness

Luteotrophin

Lycanthropy

Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; called also lymphitis. lymphitis.

""LYMPHATIC pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.""

LYMPHOBLAST

LYMPHOCYTE

LYMPHOCYTE

Adjective (-ic)

Plural or third person singular

Plural noun or verb form

English word

Landownership

Laparoscopist

Laryngoscopy

The office of a legislator.

Lepidopterist

Letterspacing

English word

Wordsmiths rephrase logic mistakenly incorporating unknown

Lexicography

Librarianship

Lopsidedness

Pl. lymphangiographies Examination of the lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels following the injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called lymphography .

Lymphography

Lymphosarcoma

""LYOPHILIZE to freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

Legislatorship

Nabokov pastime

Like Webster's work

Describing Dr. Johnson's most famous work.

Relating to writing wordbooks or dictionaries

Logographical

Lymphadenitis

""Pl. lymphadenopathies A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.""

Lymphangiogram

Plural or third person singular

English word

English word

Lyophilization