9-letter words containing a, c, e, i, n
- asemantic — not semantic
- asyndetic — (of a catalogue or index) without cross references
- auctioned — Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- audiences — the group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert: The audience was respectful of the speaker's opinion.
- audiencia — a high court, found in South America during the colonial period
- authentic — An authentic person, object, or emotion is genuine.
- autocrine — relating to self-stimulation, through the production of a factor and a specific receptor for it
- autogenic — Self-produced.
- avicebron — (Solomon ben Judah ibn-Gabirol) 1021?–58, Jewish poet and philosopher in Spain.
- avoidance — Avoidance of someone or something is the act of avoiding them.
- back nine — the holes of a golf course numbered 10 through 18, regarded as a unit
- bacterins — a vaccine prepared from killed bacteria.
- balconied — That has a balcony attached.
- balconies — Plural form of balcony.
- basicness — Quality or degree of being basic.
- bc neliac — Version of NELIAC, post 1962. Sammet 1969, p.197.
- beaconing — a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- becalming — Present participle of becalm.
- biconcave — (of a lens) having concave faces on both sides; concavo-concave
- binuclear — having two nuclei
- bivalence — the semantic principle that there are exactly two truth values, so that every meaningful statement is either true or false
- bivalency — Chemistry. having a valence of two. having two valences, as aluminum with valences of two and three.
- bleaching — to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent; remove the color from.
- braincase — the part of the cranium that protects the brain
- branchiae — the gills of an aquatic animal
- breaching — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- brechtian — Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
- caballine — pertaining to a horse
- cabinetry — cabinets collectively
- cabinmate — a person with whom one shares a cabin
- cachectin — Biochemistry, Immunology. a protein that is released by activated macrophages as an immune system defense and, when the defense is overwhelmed, is a cause of cachexia or toxic shock: in humans, identical with tumor necrosis factor.
- cacogenic — dysgenics.
- cadencing — rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words: the cadence of language.
- cadential — relating to or belonging to a cadence or a cadenza
- caecilian — any tropical limbless cylindrical amphibian of the order Apoda (or Gymnophiona), resembling earthworms and inhabiting moist soil
- caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
- caesionid — (zoology) Any member of the Caesionidae.
- cafe noir — black coffee
- caffeinic — related to or containing caffeine
- cagelings — Plural form of cageling.
- caithness — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland, now part of Highland
- calcarine — resembling, related to, or having a calcar
- calcimine — a white or pale tinted wash for walls
- caledonia — Scotland
- calendric — Of or pertaining to a calendar.
- calixtine — a member of a body of Hussites in the 15th century holding that the chalice as well as the bread should be received by the laity in the Eucharist.
- calumnies — Plural form of calumny.
- cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- campanile — (esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building
- campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.