9 letter word starting with ka

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
kadiaster noun A Turkish judge. See Cadi.
kainozoic adjective See Cenozoic.
kairoline noun An organic base obtained from quinoline. It is used as a febrifuge, and resembles kairine.
kakaralli noun A kind of wood common in Demerara, durable in salt water, because not subject to the depredations of the sea worm and barnacle.
kalsomine noun & verb t. Same as Calcimine.
kampylite noun A variety of mimetite or arseniate of lead in hexagonal prisms of a fine orange yellow.
kaolinize verb t. To convert into kaolin.
katabolic adjective Of or pertaining to katabolism; as, katabolic processes, which give rise to substances (katastates) of decreasing complexity and increasing stability.
katastate noun (Physiol.) A substance formed by a katabolic process; — opposed to anastate. See Katabolic.