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8-letter words containing a, l, i, n

  • alienate — If you alienate someone, you make them become unfriendly or unsympathetic towards you.
  • alienees — Plural form of alienee.
  • alienism — the study and treatment of mental illness
  • alienist — a psychiatrist who specializes in the legal aspects of mental illness
  • alienors — Plural form of alienor.
  • aligning — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
  • aliments — that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
  • alinasal — (anatomy) Pertaining to expansions of the nasal bone or cartilage.
  • alinotum — the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
  • aliquant — of, signifying, or relating to a quantity or number that is not an exact divisor of a given quantity or number
  • alitrunk — (zoology) The segment of an insect's body to which the wings are attached; the thorax or mesosoma.
  • alizarin — a brownish-yellow powder or orange-red crystalline solid used as a dye and in the manufacture of other dyes. Formula: C6H4(CO)2C6H2(OH)2
  • alkaline — Something that is alkaline contains an alkali or has a pH value of more than 7.
  • alkannin — a dark red, amorphous, water-insoluble powder, C 16 H 16 O 5 , obtained from the root of the alkanet: used chiefly for coloring fats, oils, and pharmaceuticals.
  • allanite — a rare black or brown mineral consisting of the hydrated silicate of calcium, aluminium, iron, cerium, lanthanum, and other rare earth minerals. It occurs in granites and other igneous rocks. Formula: (Ca,Ce,La,Y)2(Al,Fe,Be,Mn,Mg)3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • allaying — to put (fear, doubt, suspicion, anger, etc.) to rest; calm; quiet.
  • alleging — to assert without proof.
  • alliance — An alliance is a group of countries or political parties that are formally united and working together because they have similar aims.
  • allision — the striking of one ship by another.
  • allowing — to give permission to or for; permit: to allow a student to be absent; No swimming allowed.
  • alloying — relating to, or used in, alloying
  • alluding — Present participle of allude.
  • alluring — Someone or something that is alluring is very attractive.
  • allusion — An allusion is an indirect reference to someone or something.
  • alluvion — the wash of the sea or of a river
  • alpinely — In an alpine way, loftily.
  • alpinism — mountain climbing, especially in the Alps.
  • alpinist — a mountaineer who climbs in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps
  • alsatian — An Alsatian is a large, usually fierce dog that is often used to guard buildings or by the police to help them find criminals.
  • altering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • aluminic — of or relating to aluminium
  • aluminum — a silvery, lightweight, easily worked, metallic chemical element that resists corrosion and is found abundantly, but only in combination: symbol, Al; at. no., 13
  • alumni's — a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
  • amplicon — A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.
  • anabolic — of or relating to anabolism
  • anal fin — a median ventral unpaired fin, situated between the anus and the tail fin in fishes, that helps to maintain stable equilibrium
  • analcime — a hard, colorless or white zeolite, NaAlSi2O6·H2O, commonly found in basalts
  • analcite — a white, grey, or colourless zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated sodium aluminium silicate in cubic crystalline form. Formula: NaAlSi2O6.H2O
  • analogia — a lectern.
  • analogic — based on, involving, or expressing an analogy.
  • analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • analytic — Analytic means the same as analytical.
  • analyzis — Nonstandard spelling of analysis.
  • anapolis — a city in central Brazil.
  • anatolia — the Asian part of Turkey, occupying the peninsula between the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Aegean: consists of a plateau, largely mountainous, with salt lakes in the interior
  • angelica — Angelica is the candied stems of the angelica plant which can be used in making cakes or sweets.
  • angelico — Fra (fra), original name Guido di Pietro; monastic name Fra Giovanni da Fiesole. ?1400–55, Italian fresco painter and Dominican friar
  • angelina — a feminine name
  • angeling — one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
  • anglaise — an old English country-dance.
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