10-letter words starting with LY
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter LY. This section showcases how LY at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with LY, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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lyricising | 16 | - | - |
lysogenize | 23 | become integrated into the genome of (a bacterium) | - |
lysogenise | 14 | - | - |
lysogenies | 14 | - | - |
lysimetric | 17 | - | - |
lysimeters | 15 | - | - |
lysigenous | 14 | - | - |
lysergides | 15 | - | - |
lyricizing | 25 | - | - |
lycopodium | 20 | type and sole genus of the Lycopodiaceae; erect or creeping evergreen plants often used for Christmas decorations | - |
lyophilize | 27 | to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum | - |
lyophilise | 18 | to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum | - |
lymphomata | 22 | - | - |
lymphokine | 24 | a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages) | - |
lymphogram | 23 | - | - |
lymphocyte | 25 | an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection | - |
lymphedema | 23 | swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas | - |
lymphatics | 22 | - | - |