lynx-eyed
— Adjective
– English
～ having very keen vision; "quick-sighted as a cat"
Lyon
— Noun
– English
～ a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
Lyonia
— Noun
– English
～ evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya
Lyonia ligustrina
— Noun
– English
～ deciduous much-branched shrub with dense downy panicles of small bell-shaped white flowers
Lyonia lucida
— Noun
– English
～ showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel
lyonnais
— Noun
– English
～ a former province of east central France; now administered by Rhone-Alpes
lyonnaise
— Adjective
– English
～ cooked with onions
lyons
— Noun
– English
～ a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
Lyons
— Noun
– English
～ the council in 1274 that effected a temporary reunion of the Greek Orthodox with the Roman Catholic Church
Lyons
— Noun
– English
～ the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
lyophilisation
— Noun
– English
～ a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
lyophilise
— Verb
– English
～ to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilised
— Adjective
– English
～ used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilization
— Noun
– English
～ a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
lyophilize
— Verb
– English
～ to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilized
— Adjective
– English
～ used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
lypressin
— Noun
– English
～ an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus
Lyra
— Noun
– English
～ a small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco; contains the star Vega
lyrate leaf
— Noun
– English
～ a simple leaf having curvature suggestive of a lyre