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14-letter words containing a, l, i, t, o

  • all or nothing — You can use all or nothing to say that either something must be done fully and completely or else it cannot be done at all.
  • all-or-nothing — not allowing for qualification or compromise; either fully or not at all operative: an all-or-nothing approach.
  • allegorization — to make into an allegory; narrate allegorically.
  • alligator clip — a spring-loaded fastening device having jaws with a sawlike edge that resemble those of an alligator, used as to make a temporary electrical connection
  • alligator pear — avocado
  • alloiostrophos — irregularly divided, not in a regular pattern of strophe and antistrophe
  • allopatrically — In an allopatric manner.
  • allosterically — In an allosteric manner.
  • allotetraploid — a hybrid cell or individual possessing four times the chromosomes in a haploid organism
  • allyl thiourea — thiosinamine
  • alpine bistort — Also called snakeweed. a European plant, Polygonum bistorta, of the buckwheat family, having a twisted root, which is sometimes used as an astringent.
  • alumosilicates — Plural form of alumosilicate.
  • ambidextrously — In an ambidextrous manner.
  • amebic colitis — a type of dysentery caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, characterized especially by ulceration of the large intestine.
  • american cloth — a glazed or waterproofed cotton cloth
  • american lotus — water chinquapin (def 1).
  • amniotic fluid — the fluid surrounding the fetus in the womb
  • amphiprostylar — Amphiprostyle.
  • amphiprostyles — Plural form of amphiprostyle.
  • amplexifoliate — having amplexicaul leaves.
  • amplifications — Plural form of amplification.
  • amylobarbitone — Obsolete spelling of amobarbital.
  • anchoritically — in the manner of or resembling an anchorite
  • andrew toolkit — (tool)   (ATK) A portable user interface toolkit developed as part of the Andrew project, running on the X Window System and distributed with X11R5.
  • anesthesiology — the science of anesthesia and anesthetics
  • angelic doctor — an epithet of Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • angle of pitch — the acute angle between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and the direction of the wind relative to the vehicle.
  • anglo-catholic — The Anglo-Catholic part of the Church of England, or of the churches related to it, is the part whose beliefs and practices are similar to those of the Catholic Church.
  • angustifoliate — having thin or narrow leaves
  • anisodactylous — Zoology. having the toes unlike, or unequal in number.
  • antagonistical — Alternative form of antagonistic.
  • anteroparietal — situated in a forward part or on the wall of an organ or cavity.
  • anthologically — In the manner of an anthology.
  • anthropologist — a person who specializes in anthropology
  • anti bolshevik — a member of the more radical majority of the Social Democratic Party, 1903–17, advocating immediate and forceful seizure of power by the proletariat. (after 1918) a member of the Russian Communist Party.
  • anti-alcoholic — opposition to excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
  • anti-bolshevik — a person who is opposed to Bolshevism
  • anti-formalist — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
  • anti-socialist — a person who opposes socialism.
  • anti-sociality — unwilling or unable to associate in a normal or friendly way with other people: He's not antisocial, just shy.
  • antialcoholism — the doctrine of being opposed to alcoholic drink
  • antibiotically — in an antibiotic manner
  • anticipatorily — of, showing, or expressing anticipation.
  • 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.
  • anticommercial — opposed to profit-seeking or commercialism
  • anticonvulsant — any of a class of drugs used to prevent or abolish convulsions
  • anticonvulsive — preventing or alleviating convulsions
  • anticyclolysis — the weakening or extinction of an anticyclone.
  • antidiarrhoeal — a drug used to prevent or treat diarrhoea
  • antidromically — in an antidromic manner
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