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

  • angle of stall — critical angle (def 2).
  • 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.
  • anthony dollar — a cupronickel coin of the U.S., equal to one dollar, bearing a portrait of Susan B. Anthony on its obverse: first issued in 1979.
  • 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
  • antihemophilic — That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.
  • antihistorical — opposed to history or to methods which emphasize or require historical study
  • antihomosexual — opposed to homosexual people and behaviour
  • antilock brake — a brake fitted to some road vehicles that prevents skidding and improves control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
  • antilogarithms — Plural form of antilogarithm.
  • antilymphocyte — (immunology, of an antibody) That acts against lymphocytes.
  • antimetabolite — any drug that acts by disrupting the normal growth of a cell. Sulfonamide drugs are antimetabolites and some antimetabolites are used in cancer treatment
  • antimicrobials — Plural form of antimicrobial.
  • antimonopolist — opposed to monopoly
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antiodontalgic — of use in the treatment of toothache
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiphonically — in an antiphonal or antiphonic manner
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • antiregulatory — opposed to regulation
  • antiretroviral — inhibiting the process by which a retrovirus replicates
  • antitechnology — opposed to technology or the use of technological devices
  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
  • apocalypticism — the belief in apocalyptic prophecy
  • apolipoprotein — any of a group of glycoproteins that form part of the structure of lipoproteins, some of which have been associated with Alzheimer's disease
  • apologetically — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • apoplectically — of or relating to apoplexy or stroke.
  • aposematically — in an aposematic manner
  • apothegmatical — Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
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