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

  • actinomycosis — a fungal disease of cattle and of cats and dogs, sometimes transmitted to humans esp by bites, characterized by a swelling of the affected part, most often the jaw or lungs
  • actinotherapy — radiotherapy, especially using ultraviolet rays.
  • actinouranium — the isotope of uranium that has a mass number of 235
  • action figure — a small figure of a character from a film, television programme, comic book etc, designed as a toy and often collected by enthusiasts
  • action replay — An action replay is a repeated showing, usually in slow motion, of an event that has just been on television.
  • action-packed — full of activities, events and excitement
  • actionability — furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
  • active object — (programming)   An object each instance of which has its own thread running as well as its own copies of the object's instance variables.
  • active optics — a system to compensate for any deformation caused by gravity in the surface accuracy and alignment of the mirrors of an astronomical telescope by means of actuators that control the movable mirror supports
  • active reason — an activity of intellect, embodying universal truth, potentially present in the mind of every individual, and when present, forming the only immortal part of the individual.
  • actualisation — Alternative spelling of actualization.
  • actualization — the act or process of actualizing.
  • adenoidectomy — surgical removal of the adenoids
  • adjudications — Plural form of adjudication.
  • advance ratio — the ratio of wind speed along the axis of a rotor or propeller to the speed of the blade tip
  • advection fog — fog caused by the movement of warm, moist air over a cold surface.
  • advice column — In a newspaper or magazine, the advice column contains letters from readers about their personal problems, and advice on what to do about them.
  • aeroacoustics — the study of the generation and transmittance of sound by fluid flow
  • aerodynamical — relating to aerodynamics
  • aeromagnetics — the science of measuring magnetic characteristics associated with atmospheric conditions of the earth.
  • aeromechanics — the mechanics of gases, esp air
  • affectionally — In an affectional manner.
  • affectionated — Simple past tense and past participle of affectionate.
  • affectionless — showing no affection or kindly disposition towards
  • african union — an organization of African states established in 2002 as successor to the OAU; it aims to encourage economic development and political stability through increased cooperation between its members
  • afro-american — African-American
  • agonistically — in an agonistic manner
  • agro-economic — of or relating to a nation's agricultural economy, the financial problems of farmers as a group, etc.: mounting pressures on the agro-economic system.
  • agrobacterium — A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
  • agrochemicals — Plural form of agrochemical.
  • agroecologist — One who studies agroecology.
  • agronomically — in an agronomic manner
  • ahistorically — In an ahistorical way.
  • ailurophiliac — Appropriate or pleasing to ailurophiles.
  • air commodore — a senior officer of the Royal Air Force and certain other air forces, of equivalent rank to brigadier in the Army
  • air core coil — having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils: air-core transformer.
  • air force one — the US Air Force plane used by the US president
  • air injection — injection of liquid fuel into the cylinder of an internal-combustion engine, especially a diesel, by means of a jet of compressed air.
  • air-condition — to apply air conditioning to
  • aircraftwoman — The female equivalent of an aircraftman.
  • aircraftwomen — Plural form of aircraftwoman.
  • aius locutius — a disembodied voice that warned the Romans of a coming invasion by the Gauls.
  • albizu campos — Pedro [pe-th raw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1964, Puerto Rican political leader.
  • albumin color — (in textile printing) a color fixed to a fabric by an albuminous mordant.
  • alcoholically — in an alcoholic manner
  • all-consuming — taking up all of someone's time and attention
  • allegorically — consisting of or pertaining to allegory; of the nature of or containing allgegory; figurative: an allegorical poem; an allegorical meaning.
  • allelomorphic — relating to alleles
  • allochromatic — Physical Chemistry. pertaining to or having photochemical properties resulting from an impurity or from exposure to radiation.
  • allotypically — in the manner of an allotype
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