11-letter words containing a, l
- anomalistic — tending to be anomalous
- anomalously — deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe.
- anonymously — without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like: an anonymous letter to the editor; an anonymous donation.
- anovulation — failure to produce eggs or to discharge them from an ovary
- anovulatory — not associated with, not caused by, or not exhibiting ovulation.
- antalkaline — neutralizing an alkali or counteracting alkalinity
- antecubital — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior part of the elbow (cubitus).
- anteflexion — a bending forward of an organ, especially of the body of the uterus.
- antenatally — prenatal: an antenatal clinic.
- antenuptial — a contract made between a man and a woman before they marry, agreeing on the distribution of their assets in the event of divorce
- anteorbital — in front of the orbit of the eye
- antepenults — Plural form of antepenult.
- antheridial — Of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium.
- anthochlore — a yellow pigment found in flowers
- anthologies — Plural form of anthology.
- anthologise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of anthologize.
- anthologist — a book or other collection of selected writings by various authors, usually in the same literary form, of the same period, or on the same subject: an anthology of Elizabethan drama; an anthology of modern philosophy.
- anthologize — to compile or put into an anthology
- anthropical — relating to human nature
- anti-family — a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family. a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for: a single-parent family.
- anti-litter — objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- anti-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- anti-racial — of or relating to the social construct of race: racial diversity; racial stereotypes.
- anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
- antialcohol — relating to an opposition to alcoholic drink
- antianginal — An antianginal is any drug that reduces consumption of oxygen in the myocardium (= the muscular tissue of the heart) or increases oxygen supply to the myocardium to prevent symptoms of angina.
- antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
- antiblastic — antagonistic to growth.
- antiburglar — intended to prevent burglary
- anticlastic — (of a surface) having a curvature, at a given point and in a particular direction, that is of the opposite sign to the curvature at that point in a perpendicular direction
- anticruelty — the prevention of or opposition to cruelty
- anticulture — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- anticyclone — An anticyclone is an area of high atmospheric pressure which causes settled weather conditions and, in summer, clear skies and high temperatures.
- antidotally — in the manner of an antidote
- antielitism — the state of being opposed to elitism
- antielitist — against elitism, populist
- antifebrile — reducing fever; antipyretic
- antifouling — (of a paint or other coating) inhibiting the growth of barnacles and other marine organisms on a ship's bottom
- antigogglin — (US, dialectal) alternative spelling of antigoglin.
- antileprosy — acting against leprosy
- antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
- antiliberal — acting against liberalism
- antilogical — opposed to the logical
- antimalaria — acting against or preventing malaria
- antimalware — Designed or intended to combat or eliminate malware on a computer system.
- antimissile — relating to defensive measures against missile attack
- antimusical — opposed to musical conventions
- antinatural — opposed to or against nature
- antineutral — Opposing a policy of neutrality.
- antinomical — characterized by or prone to antinomy