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labradoodleAlternative letter-case form of Labradoodle.labradorite(mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar mineral, calcium sodium aluminum silicate, often very coarsely crystalline, used as a decorative stone for carvings and building façades.lachrimableAlternative form of lachrymable.lachrymable(archaic) lamentablelaciniolate(botany) Consisting of, or abounding in, very minute laciniae.lacquerableSuitable for lacquering.lacquerlikeResembling lacquer.lacquerwareDecorative items coated with lacquer.lactescenceThe quality or state of producing milk, or milky sap.lactochrome(biochemistry) A form of riboflavin present in milklactosamine(biochemistry) An amino derivative of lactose that is found in many biologically active carbohydrateslactosidase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a lactosidelaetificate(rare, formal, ambitransitive) To make, or become, happy.laevogyrateAlternative form of levogyrate.laevulinate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of laevulinic acidlaflammeite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic brownish cream mineral containing lead, palladium, and sulfur.lagochiline(organic chemistry) A bitter diterpene that forms a grey crystalline solid, found in various plants of the genus Lagochilus.laimosphere(botany) the microbiologically enriched zone of soil that surrounds below-ground portions of plant stems.laitakarite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral galena white mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.lamalginiteAn alginite found in sapropel and composed of thin-walled colonial or unicellular algae that occur as distinct laminae, cryptically interbedded with mineral matter.lamellocyteA large, flat cell that functions as a plasmatocyte.lamotrigine(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.lampoonableSuitable for being lampooned.lamprophyre(geology) An uncommon, small-volume ultrapotassic igneous rock primarily occurring as dikes, lopoliths, laccoliths, stocks and small intrusions.lancepesadeA grade within the rank of private, either assigned as assistants to corporals or performed the duties of corporals themselves.landauletteA small landau.landgravateThe rank or territory of a landgrave.landgravineThe wife of a landgrave, or a woman who rules over a landgraviate.langbeinite(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed potassium and magnesium sulphate, with the chemical formula K₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃.langoustineA small edible European orange-pink lobster, Nephrops norvegicuslanosterone(organic chemistry) The steroid ketone 17-(1,5-dimethylhex-4-enyl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-onelanperisoneA particular muscle relaxant.lansfordite(mineralogy) A soft monoclinic hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral.lantanurate(chemistry, archaic) Any salt or ester of lantanuric acid.lanternlikeResembling or characteristic of a lantern.lanthionine(biochemistry) An analogue of cystine consisting of two alanine residues connected by a single sulfur atomlapachenole(organic chemistry) The chromene 6-methoxy-2,2-dimethylbenzo[h]chromene which is a photoaffinity ligand of some cytochromeslapalissadeAn obvious, self-evident truth, especially humorously so; a tautology or truism.laparoscopeA thin endoscope that may be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall.laromustine(organic chemistry) A sulfonyl-hydrazine prodrug, 1-[2-chloroethyl(methylsulfonyl)amino]-3-methyl-1-methylsulfonylurea, that has antineoplastic activitylaryngoceleA congenital anomalous air sac communicating with the cavity of the larynx, which may bulge outward on the neck.laryngotome(surgery) A long sharp needle-like instrument for performing laryngotomy.latebricole(zoology, extremely rare) Of an animal, especially a spider: living concealed in a hole.laterigrade(zoology, of legs) Having a mode of locomotion involving sideways movement.laterizableCapable of being laterized, or converted to laterite.lateroscopeAn endoscope in which the lens is placed on the side of the distal end of the device, to provide lateral visionlathicharge(India) The police tactic of charging a crowd with lathis or batons in order to disperse it.laticostate(especially botany, rare) Having broad ribs.latifoliate(botany) Having broad leaves.latipinnate(of an ichthyosaur) Having broad, relatively short flippers.latiseptate(botany) Having broad septalatticelikeResembling a latticelatticewiseIn a lattice arrangement.laudanidine(organic chemistry) An alkaloid with chemical formula C₂₀H₂₅O₄N, related to laudanine.laudanosine(organic chemistry) A benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid that is a metabolite of atracurium and cisatracurium.laulilamideMisspelling of laulimalide.laulimalideAny of a group of metabolites of marine sponges, having possible applications in the treatment of cancer.launderableCapable of being laundered.launderetteA place that has facilities for washing and drying clothes that the public may pay to use.laurifoline(organic chemistry) An aporphinoid alkaloid found in Cocculus laurifolius.lavinskyite(mineralogy) A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula K(Li,Cu,Mg,Na)₂Cu₆(Si₄O₁₁)₂(OH)₄.lavoltidine(pharmacology) loxtidinelawsuitable(very rare) Able or likely to be targeted by a lawsuit.laxiflorane(organic chemistry) An isoflavane found in Lonchocarpus laxiflorus.leadhillite(mineralogy) A soft lead sulfate carbonate hydroxide mineral.leatherdykeA female homosexual involved in BDSM practices.leatherette(also attributive) A type of fabric, often plastic, made to imitate the appearance of leather.leatherlikeResembling leather.leatherwareItems made from leather.lecithinaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin.lecithinateto add lecithin tolecturelikeResembling or characteristic of a lecture.lecturesomeCharacterised or marked by lecturingledienosideA particular steroid glycoside.leflunomide(pharmacology) An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis.leftosphere(US) Blogs on the political left, taken collectively.legalizableCapable of being legalized.legginglikeResembling or characteristic of leggings.legionnaireA person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they join.legislativeMaking, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.legislatureA governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.lehrbachite(mineralogy) A selenide of lead and mercury.leightonite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.leiopyrroleAn anticholinergic drug.leisuresomeCharacterised or marked by leisure; leisurelylemanskiite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-trapezohedral dark blue mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.lemminglikeResembling or characteristic of a lemming, especially in having a propensity to follow blindly after a leader.lengthscaleAlternative form of length scale.lenticulateHaving the form of a lens or lentillentigenome(genetics) The lentiviral genomelentiginose(archaic, botany) Bearing numerous dots resembling freckles.leonhardite(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a calcium aluminosilicateleopardlikeResembling or characteristic of a leopard.leotardlikeResembling or characteristic of a leotard.lepidophageAny lepidophagous fishleprosylikeResembling or characteristic of leprosy.leptocurare(medicine) Any of a group of depolarising blockers, such as succinyl-choline, that have a long, thin, flexible structure.leptolycineAny beetle of the subfamily Leptolycinaeleptorrhine(anatomy) Having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout.lersivirine(pharmacology) An antiviral drug.lesbianlikeResembling a lesbian or female homosexuality.lesionalize(medicine) To associate with lesionslestiwarite(mineralogy) The aplitic dyke-rock that accompanies nephelite-syenites in Norway and Finland, composed chiefly of alkali feldspar, with very subordinate pyroxene or amphibole.letterplace(mathematics) The occurrence of a letter at a specific place; a pair of values that includes one letter and one place.letterspace(typography) A space as wide as a single text character.lettucelikeResembling or characteristic of lettuce.leucadenoneAny of a group of flavanones present in the leaves of Melaleuca leucadendraleucaniline(organic chemistry) A colourless crystalline organic base, obtained from rosaniline by reduction, and also from other sources.leucinamide(organic chemistry) The amide of leucinic acidleuconorite(geology) A pale noriteleucopyrite(mineralogy) löllingite.leucosphere(astronomy, obsolete, rare) The inner corona.leucotrieneMisspelling of leukotriene.leukotriene(organic chemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses.levanobiose(biochemistry) A disaccharide fructofuranosyl-(2→6)-O-β-D-fructoselevinsonite(mineralogy) A colorless mineral found in Tennessee, USA.levistolide(organic chemistry) A polycyclic phthalide present in the roots of Ligusticumlevoglucose(archaic) levulose (D-fructose), the left-rotating form of fructoselewistonite(mineralogy) A carbonate-rich form of fluorapatite.liandratite(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and uranium.liberalitteObsolete form of liberality.liberticideCausing the destruction of liberty; oppressive, liberticidallibertinageThe conduct or activities of a libertine; licentiousness.libethenite(mineralogy) A rare copper phosphate hydroxide mineral that forms striking dark green orthorhombic crystals.librarylikeResembling a librarylicenselikeResembling a license.lickspittleA fawning toady; a base sycophant.lidoflazineA piperazine calcium channel blocker.liebenerite(mineralogy) A form of muscovite with chemical formula KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂.lifectamineMisspelling of lipofectamine.lightsourceAlternative form of light source.lignanamide(organic chemistry) Any of a group of polycyclic aromatic amides preset in some wood or rootslignocerate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of lignoceric acidlignosphere(soil science) The soil region subject to the influence of the woody parts of plants and their associated microorganismslignumvitaeAlternative spelling of lignum vitae.ligstrosideMisspelling of ligustroside.ligustilideThe lactone (3Z)-3-butylidene-4,5-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one, isolated from plants of the genus Ligusticum, used as a cardiovascular therapylinaclotide(pharmacology) A medication used to treat chronic constipation.lincosamideAny of a class of antibiotics including lincomycin and clindamycin.lindbergite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sodium.lindgrenite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen.lindsleyite(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing barium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, strontium, and titanium.linguaphileA person who loves languages and words.linguaphone(music) Synonym of lamellaphone.linoglirideAn antidiabetic drug.linoleamide(organic chemistry) The amide of linoleic acidlinopirdineA psychostimulant and nootropic drug with neuroprotective effects. It acts as a potassium channel blocker and releases acetylcholine.linsidomineA metabolite of molsidomine that acts as a vasodilator.lipectomize(surgery) To carry out a lipectomy.lipidophileAny lipidophilic substancelipoamidase(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of lipoylated proteinslipopeptide(biochemistry) An organic complex of lipids and peptideslipoquinone(organic chemistry) Any of several related classes of quinone that have aliphatic (especially isoprenyl) side chainsliposolubleSoluble in lipids (or in organic solvents).lipovesicleAny vesicle (such as a liposome) that contains lipidslipscombite(mineralogy) A tetragonal-trapezohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.liquefiableAble to be liquefied.liquescenceAlternative form of liquescency.liquifiableAlternative form of liquefiable.liraglutide(pharmacology) An antidiabetic drug C₁₇₂H₂₆₅N₄₃O₅₁ (trademark Victoza) that is an analog of glucagon-like peptide 1 administered by injection in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.liranaftateAn antifungal drug.liriodenine(organic chemistry) An oxoaporphine alkaloid present in Zanthoxylum nitidumlisitsynite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal colorless mineral that is a potassium borosilicate.liskeardite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.lisofyllineA synthetic molecule with anti-inflammatory properties.literateuseAlternative spelling of litterateuse.litharenite(geology) A lithic sandstonelithiumlike(medicine) Having a similar neuropsychological effect as lithium drugslithosphere(geology) The rigid, mechanically strong, outer layer of the Earth, which is divided into twelve major tectonic plates.lithotomizeTo carry out a lithotomy.litidionite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing copper, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.littlespaceAlternative spelling of little space.lituiticone(malacology) A conch or shell which completes few whorls in the beginning, and thereafter becomes a straight cone.litvinskite(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.lobectomize(surgery) To carry out a lobectomy.lobendazoleAn anthelminthic drug.lobsteretteAny of various small lobsters.lobsterlikeResembling or characteristic of a lobster.localisableAlternative spelling of localizable.localizableCapable of being localized.locorestive(rare) Staying in one place.loellingiteAlternative spelling of löllingite.lofepramine(pharmacology) A tricyclic antidepressant.logamediate(physics) Describing a proposed form of cosmological inflation whose rate is intermediate between logarithmic and exponential.logomachize(intransitive) To dispute the meanings of words.lometraline(pharmacology) An aminotetralin drug.lomevactoneA psychostimulant and antidepressant drug.longifoleneA naturally-occurring oily liquid hydrocarbon found primarily in the high-boiling fraction of certain pine resins.longilobine(organic chemistry) A pyrrolizidine alkaloid.longipedate(entomology) having long legslongipinene(organic chemistry) The sesquiterpene hydrocarbon 2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0(2,8)]undec-9-enelonsdaleite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon. Also called hexagonal diamond.loosestrifeAny of certain flowering plants of the genera Lythrum and Lysimachia, which are in different taxonomic families.lophocerine(organic chemistry) An isoquinoline alkaloid with IUPAC name 6-methoxy-2-methyl-1-(2-methylpropyl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-7-ol.loreclezoleA sedative and anticonvulsant.lorenzenite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.loricariineRelating to catfish of the subfamily LoricariinaelortalamineAn antidepressant.lotterylikeResembling or characteristic of a lottery.loughlinite(mineralogy) An orthorhombic pearl white mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.loveringite(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing aluminum, calcium, cerium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, titanium, vanadium, and zirconium.lozengelikeResembling or characteristic of a lozenge (diamond shape).lozengewise(heraldry) Placed like a lozenge (a diamond).lubricativeAssisting, or relating to, lubrication.lucartamideA proton pump inhibitor.lullabylikeResembling or characteristic of a lullaby; soothing.luminaphone(music, historical) A kind of organ whose keys project light beams through perforated revolving disks onto selenium cells in order to produce electrical vibrations that generate the sound.luminophore(chemistry, physics) That part of a molecule that is responsible for a given emission band when it undergoes luminescence.luminoscopeAny of various optical devices that have a built-in light sourcelumpenproleA member of the lumpenproletariat.lusupultide(pharmacology) A drug affecting the respiratory system.luteolosideSynonym of cynaroside.lychnoscope(architecture, archaic) A low side window in a church.lycoctonineA plant alkaloid that is a precursor to the ABC ring system of taxoids.lycopenoate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of lycopenoic acid.lycopersene(organic chemistry) A particular carotenoid.lymantriineAny moth of the subfamily Lymantriinaelymecycline(pharmacology) A tetracycline broad-spectrum antibiotic, unique amongst tetracyclines in being absorbed by an active transport process across the intestinal wall.lymphagogueAny agent that promotes the production of lymph.lyopreserveTo preserve by means of lyophilizationlysergamide(chemistry) Any amide of lysergic acid.lyssomanineA jumping spider of the subfamily Lyssomaninae.