Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z l The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script. la A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale. laaarge Elongated form of large. Laac A barangay of Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines. laachite A brown monoclinic mineral containing calcium, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, titanium and zirconium laager A defensive encampment encircled by wagons, especially by South African Boers. laaitie A youth; a young person, especially male. Laak A municipality of Davao de Oro, Philippines. Laakso A surname from Finnish. Laal An unclassified language spoken in Chad. laam The letter ل in the Arabic script. Laamu An administrative atoll of the Maldives, officially named Haddhunmathi. laan wholesaler, especially of fresh food Laanecoorie A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia Laang A locality in the Shire of Moyne, south western Victoria, Australia laanie A smart, well-to-do person. Laarbeek A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. laari A subdenomination of the rufiyaa, 1/100 of its value. Laascaanood A town, the administrative center of Sool, Waqooyi Bari, Somalia. Laatsch A surname from German. Laayoune The capital and largest city of Western Sahara. lab A laboratory. LABA A surname from Polish. Labadie A surname. Labadism The religious practices of the Labadists. Labadist Of or relating to the Labadists. Labakid A barangay of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. laban The brother of Rebekah and uncle of Jacob and Esau. Labangan A municipality of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. Labangon A barangay of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. labanotation A system for documenting body movement. Labanyachandra An Indian male given name. Labao A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Labar A surname. Labarbara A surname. Labarbera A surname from Italian. Labarge A surname. labaria The fer-de-lance. Labarr A surname from French. Labarraque A surname from French. Labarre A surname from French. labarum The Roman military standard adopted by Constantine I. The banner was known for its Christian chi-rho sign - ☧. Labastida A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]. Labat A surname. Labate A surname. Labatt A surname from French. Labau A surname. Labauve A surname from French. Labay A surname from French. labba A paca (large rodent) or its meat. Labbay A member of a Tamil Muslim trading community of southern India. Labbe A surname from French. labber A person taking part in a laboratory session. labbie A laboratory worker. labdane A natural bicyclic diterpene with the chemical formula C₂₀H₃₈, forming the structural core of a wide variety of natural products labdanum A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume. Labeau A surname. labefact To weaken or damage. labefaction The act of shaking or weakening or the resulting state; overthrow, ruination. labefy To weaken. label A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached. labelable Able to be labeled. labeled Having a label, tagged. labeler A person or device that produces or affixes labels. labelese The type of language used on labels. labeling A set of labels applied to the various objects in a system, to packaged goods, and so on; the act or process of applying them. labelized Having a label. labella A surname. labellar Relating to labella labellate Having a labellum Labelle A surname from French. labelled UK and Canada standard spelling of labeled. labelless Without a label. labellessness An absence of labels. labelloid of or pertaining to the labellum, the lower central petal of the orchid. labellum The lower central petal of a flower (especially an orchid), usually developed to be showy and attract pollinators. labelmate A musician or musical act signed to the same record label. labelscar An outline left behind by the removal of a sign from a building. labenine Any parasitic wasp of the subfamily Labeninae labent sliding; gliding labeo Any carp of the genus Labeo. labeonine Any fish of the subfamily Labeoninae LaBeouf A surname from French. Laber A surname. Laberge A surname. laberinth labyrinth Labertouche A town in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia. labes Labia. labetalol A drug that acts as an alpha- and beta-blocker, used in the treatment of hypertension. Labette A tiny city in Labette County, Kansas, named after Pierre LaBette. labetuzumab A humanized monoclonal antibody for the treatment of colorectal cancer. labful Synonym of laboratoryful. labia The folds of tissue of the vulva, at either side of the vulval vestibule. labial Of or pertaining to the lips or labia. labialism A form of stammering characterized by confusion in the use of the labial consonants. labiality The quality of being labial, that is, lip- or labia-like. labializable That can be labialized. labialization A secondary articulatory feature of usually consonants that involves the contraction or rounding of the lips (labia) during pronunciation. labialize To round, make (a sound, notably a consonant) labial. labially In a labial manner; by means of the lips. labiaplasty The moulding or shaping of the labia minora and/or labia majora. labiate Having lips or liplike parts. labiately In a labiate manner. labiatifloral Synonym of labiatiflorous. labiatiflorous Having labiate flowers (as the snapdragon). Labiau The former name of Polessk, a formerly German city in historical East Prussia, now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Labib A male given name from Arabic. labidometer A specialized forceps or attachment to a regular forceps for measuring the size and curvature of the head of a fetus in the pelvis. labidostommatid Any acariform mite of the family Labidostommatidae labidurid Any earwig in the family Labiduridae. labiid Any earwig in the family Labiidae. labile Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. labilely In a labile manner. lability The state of being labile. labilization The act or process of making labile, that is, of making unstable. labilize To make or become labile (i.e. unstable). labimeter A labidometer. Labin A city in Croatia. Labinay A barangay of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. Labine A surname from French. labioalveolar Involving the lip and the alveolar ridge. labiocervical Relating to the labia and cervix. labioclination The inclination of a tooth positioned more towards the lips. labiodental articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth. labiodentalization A change to a sound that makes it labiodental. labiodentalize To make labiodental. labiodentally In a labiodental manner. labiodistal Both labial and distal labiodorsal labial and dorsal labiodorsally In a labiodorsal manner labiofacial Relating to the lips and the face labiogingival Relating to the lip border and the gumline. labioglossal Relating to the lips and tongue. labioglossolaryngeal Relating to the lips, tongue, and larynx. labioglossopharyngeal Relating to the lips, tongue and pharynx labiograph An instrument for recording the movement of the lips in speaking. labiolateral lateral to the lips or labia labiolaterally In a labiolateral manner or direction labiolingual Relating to the lips and tongue labiolingually In a labiolingual orientation. labiomancy Lipreading. labiomaxillary Relating to the lip and the maxilla. labiomedial In the middle of a lip labiomental Relating to the lips and the mentum (chin) labiomesial labial and mesial labiomesially In a labiomesial manner or direction labionasal Labial and nasal; pertaining to both the upper lip and the nose, or to both lips and the nose. labiopalatal labial and palatal labiopalatine Relating to the lips and the palate. labiopharyngeal Both labial and pharyngeal. labioplacement Positioning or placement of a tooth more towards the lips than normal.