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13-letter words containing a, c, i, s

  • anomalistical — relating to a planet's angular distance from its last perihelion or orbital point nearest to the sun
  • ante-christum — before Christ. Abbreviation: A.C.
  • anthelmintics — Plural form of anthelmintic.
  • anti-macassar — a small covering, usually ornamental, placed on the backs and arms of upholstered furniture to prevent wear or soiling; a tidy.
  • anti-pacifist — a person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind.
  • anti-politics — the science or art of political government.
  • antiasthmatic — An antiasthmatic is any drug that relieves the symptoms of asthma.
  • antiballistic — of or relating to defence against ballistic weapons
  • anticatalysts — Plural form of anticatalyst.
  • antichristian — Pertaining to Antichrist.
  • anticipations — Plural form of anticipation.
  • anticlassical — against the trend of the classical period
  • anticlockwise — If something is moving anticlockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
  • anticollision — intended to avoid collisions
  • anticommunism — the opposition to communism
  • anticommunist — (initial capital letter) a member of the Communist Party or movement.
  • anticorrosion — the prevention or counteracting of corrosion
  • anticorrosive — preventing corrosion
  • antidesiccant — a substance applied to plants to prevent moisture loss during transplantation
  • antidiuretics — Plural form of antidiuretic.
  • antielectrons — Plural form of antielectron.
  • antimacassars — Plural form of antimacassar.
  • antimechanist — opposed to mechanistic philosophy
  • antiobscenity — opposed to or working to combat obscenity
  • antiochus iii — known as Antiochus the Great. 242–187 bc, king of Syria (223–187), who greatly extended the Seleucid empire but was forced (190) to surrender most of Asia Minor to the Romans
  • antioncogenes — Plural form of antioncogene.
  • antiparasitic — acting against infection by parasites
  • antiparticles — Plural form of antiparticle.
  • antipesticide — opposed to the use of pesticides
  • antipruritics — Plural form of antipruritic.
  • antipsychotic — preventing or treating psychosis
  • antirecession — acting against recession
  • antiresonance — a phenomenon in an electric, acoustic, or other such system in which the impedance is tending to infinity.
  • antiscorbutic — preventing or curing scurvy
  • antiselection — adverse selection.
  • antisepticise — to render antiseptic
  • antisepticism — the treatment of sepsis using antiseptics
  • antisepticize — to treat with an antiseptic
  • antisocialism — the quality of being antisocial
  • antisocialist — a person opposed to socialism
  • antisociality — the quality of being antisocial
  • antispasmodic — preventing or arresting spasms, esp in smooth muscle
  • antisudorific — an antiperspirant.
  • antisymmetric — (of a relation) never holding between a pair of arguments x and y when it holds between y and x except when x = y, as "…is no younger than…"
  • antivaccinist — One opposed to vaccination.
  • anzac biscuit — a sweet biscuit containing oats, coconut, and syrup
  • aphrodisiacal — having an aphrodisiac quality
  • apicomplexans — Plural form of apicomplexan.
  • apocatastasis — the belief that all free creatures shall experience salvation
  • apocryphalist — A member of the group who supported the inclusion of the Apocrypha in the Bible.
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