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14-letter words containing a, g, i

  • antiallergenic — not causing an allergic reaction
  • antiangiogenic — noting or pertaining to a substance that reduces the growth of new blood vessels needed by tumors to grow and metastasize.
  • anticarcinogen — a chemical that acts against cancer
  • anticipatingly — In an anticipating manner; looking forward; expectantly.
  • anticoagulants — Also, anticoagulative [an-tee-koh-ag-yuh-ley-tiv, -luh-tiv, an-tahy-] /ˌæn ti koʊˈæg yəˌleɪ tɪv, -lə tɪv, ˌæn taɪ-/ (Show IPA). preventing coagulation, especially of blood.
  • antienergistic — resisting applied energy
  • antiforeignism — the policy or practice of showing hostility toward foreigners, foreign customs, etc.
  • antigovernment — opposed to government
  • antikidnapping — Preventing or countering kidnapping.
  • antilogarithms — Plural form of antilogarithm.
  • antimanagement — relating to a theory of organization opposed to management
  • antiodontalgic — of use in the treatment of toothache
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiregulatory — opposed to regulation
  • antitechnology — opposed to technology or the use of technological devices
  • apologetically — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • apophthegmatic — Alternative form of apothegmatic.
  • apostrophizing — Present participle of apostrophize.
  • apothegmatical — Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
  • approach light — one of a series of lights installed along the projected centerline of an airport runway to assist a pilot in aligning the aircraft during the approach to landing at night.
  • approximeeting — the practice of a group of people making indefinite plans to meet and then altering those plans regularly via mobile phones according to changing circumstances
  • arabian nights — Thea collection of ancient tales from Arabia, India, Persia, etc.
  • arable farming — the growing of arable crops
  • arachnological — relating to arachnology
  • araguaya-river — a river flowing N from central Brazil to the Tocantins River. about 1100 miles (1770 km) long.
  • arc-jet engine — a type of rocket engine using propellant gas heated by an electric arc.
  • archaeological — of or relating to archaeology.
  • archaeologists — Plural form of archaeologist.
  • archgenethliac — the person most proficient at casting horoscopes
  • archipterygium — (anatomy) A primitive fin, like that of Ceratodus.
  • argand diagram — a diagram in which complex numbers are represented by the points in the plane the coordinates of which are respectively the real and imaginary parts of the number, so that the number x + iy is represented by the point (x, y), or by the corresponding vector <x, y>. If the polar coordinates of (x, y) are (r, θ), r is the modulus and θ the argument of x + iy
  • argumentations — Plural form of argumentation.
  • armor-piercing — (of bullets, artillery shells, etc.) designed especially for piercing armor.
  • armour-plating — The armour-plating on a vehicle or building is the hard metal covering which is intended to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • arresting gear — any mechanism or device for bringing something to a stop, as an airplane landing on an aircraft carrier.
  • arteriographic — relating to arteriography
  • arthrogryposis — (countable, pathology) The permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position.
  • as big as life — the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
  • ascending node — the node through which an orbiting body passes as it moves to the north (opposed to descending node).
  • ascii graphics — ASCII art
  • asparagus tips — the ends of asparagus spears, considered to be the tastiest part
  • asseveratingly — in an asseverating or affirming manner
  • assistance dog — a dog that has been specially trained to live with and accompany a disabled person, carrying out such tasks as prompting them to take medication or assisting them to cross a road
  • assisted dying — the suicide of a person afflicted by an incurable disease, using a lethal dose of drugs provided by a physician for this purpose
  • associated gas — Associated gas is raw natural gas that comes through crude oil wells.
  • astigmatometer — an apparatus for measuring the degree of astigmatism.
  • astigmatoscope — an instrument for determining the presence and severity of astigmatism.
  • astigmatoscopy — examination by means of an astigmatoscope.
  • astrobiologist — a person who studies astrobiology
  • astrogeologist — a person who studies astrogeology
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