8-letter words containing a, c, t, i, n, o
- conchita — a female given name.
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- contains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contain.
- continua — a continuous extent, series, or whole.
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- contrair — contrary
- countian — a resident of a specific county
- cratonic — Of or pertaining to the craton.
- creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
- croatian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Croatia, its people, or their language
- crotalin — a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
- curation — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- cyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
- cymation — cymatium.
- daltonic — color blindness, especially the inability to distinguish red from green.
- diatonic — of, relating to, or based upon any scale of five tones and two semitones produced by playing the white keys of a keyboard instrument, esp the natural major or minor scales forming the basis of the key system in Western music
- dication — (chemistry) Any cation, of general formula X2+, formed by the removal of two electrons from a neutral species.
- enaction — The process of enacting something.
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- exaction — The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- hoactzin — hoatzin.
- inaction — absence of action; idleness.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- intonaco — (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- invocate — invoke.
- lactonic — any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- locating — Present participle of locate.
- location — memory location
- macintoy — /mak'in-toy/ The Apple Macintosh, considered as a toy. Less pejorative than Macintrash.
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- narcotic — any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
- nicotian — the tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum; tobacco itself
- nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
- occation — Misspelling of occasion.
- oceanite — A variety of picrite that is chiefly composed of olivine phenocrysts.
- octanoic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to octanoic acid or its derivatives.
- octavian — (Octavian) died a.d. 964, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 955–964.
- optician — a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
- oscitant — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- pacation — the act of making peace
- panoptic — permitting the viewing of all parts or elements: a panoptic stain used in microscopy; a panoptic aerial photograph of an enemy missile base.
- platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
- quantico — a U.S. Marine Corps base and development and education command in NE Virginia, NE of Fredericksburg on the Potomac River.
- raincoat — a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- reaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.