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11-letter words containing a, m, i, n, e

  • americanism — An Americanism is an expression that is typical of people living in the United States of America.
  • americanist — a person who studies some aspect of America, such as its history or languages
  • americanize — to make or become American in outlook, attitudes, etc
  • amethocaine — The drug tetracaine.
  • amethystine — Like amethyst, especially when referring to colour.
  • amiableness — The state or quality of being amiable.
  • amino resin — any thermosetting synthetic resin formed by copolymerization of amines or amides with aldehydes. Amino resins are used as adhesives and as coatings for paper and textiles
  • aminoborane — (inorganic compound) A mixed hydride of nitrogen and boron, NH2BH2, whose polymer is proposed as a storage site for hydrogen.
  • aminobutene — a synthetic pain-relieving drug
  • aminoketone — Any chemical compound containing both a ketone group and an amine.
  • aminophenol — any of three isomeric forms that are soluble crystalline solids, used as a dye intermediate (meta- and ortho-), in dyeing hair, fur, and textiles (ortho- and para-), and as a photographic developer (para-). Formula: C6H4NH2OH
  • aminopterin — a derivative of pterin used in chemotherapy
  • aminopyrine — a colorless, crystalline powder, C13H17N3O, sometimes used to reduce fever or pain: may cause agranulocytosis
  • ammonotelic — excreting ammonia as the main nitrogenous waste: characteristic of freshwater fishes and many aquatic invertebrates
  • amniotomies — Plural form of amniotomy.
  • amphetamine — Amphetamine is a drug which increases people's energy, makes them excited, and reduces their desire for food.
  • amphigenous — (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.
  • amphisbaena — any worm lizard of the genus Amphisbaena
  • amusingness — the quality or state of being amusing
  • amusiveness — the quality of being amusive
  • amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
  • anathematic — loathsome; disgusting; hateful.
  • anaximander — 611–547 bc, Greek philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who believed the first principle of the world to be the Infinite
  • anemonefish — Any of the clownfish, principally in the Amphiprion genus.
  • anemophobia — an abnormal fear of draughts or windy weather
  • anguishment — Anguish.
  • animal heat — heat produced in the body of an animal by chemical changes that occur when food is assimilated
  • animal pole — the formative part of an ovum, having the greatest amount of cytoplasm and containing the nucleus.
  • animalcules — Plural form of animalcule.
  • animateness — the condition of being alive or living
  • animosities — Plural form of animosity.
  • anisogamete — heterogamete
  • anisomerous — (of flowers) having floral whorls that differ in the number of their parts
  • anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
  • anonymities — Plural form of anonymity.
  • anonymizers — Plural form of anonymizer.
  • antenniform — shaped like an antenna
  • antependium — a covering hung over the front of an altar
  • antheridium — the male sex organ of algae, fungi, bryophytes, and spore-bearing vascular plants, such as ferns, which produces antherozoids
  • anti-enzyme — a substance that inhibits or counteracts the action of an enzyme.
  • anti-reform — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • anti-semite — An anti-Semite is someone who strongly dislikes and is prejudiced against Jewish people.
  • anti-sexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
  • antichamber — Obsolete form of antechamber.
  • antielitism — the state of being opposed to elitism
  • antiemetics — Plural form of antiemetic.
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antimalware — Designed or intended to combat or eliminate malware on a computer system.
  • antimasques — Plural form of antimasque.
  • antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
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