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11-letter words containing a, n, e

  • aimlessness — The state or quality of being aimless, or without purpose or direction.
  • air cleaner — a filter that prevents dust and other particles from entering the air-intake of an internal-combustion engine
  • air current — a mass of air moving from one area to another
  • air turbine — a small turbine driven by compressed air, esp one used as a starter for engines
  • aircraftmen — Plural form of aircraftman.
  • airlessness — The state or condition of being poorly ventilated; lacking good air circulation, having stale air.
  • airsickness — a feeling of nausea and dizziness, sometimes accompanied by vomiting, as a result of the motion of the aircraft in which one is traveling.
  • alabastrine — a finely granular variety of gypsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects or work, such as lamp bases, figurines, etc.
  • albategnius — Latin name of Battani.
  • albendazole — An antiparasitic anthelmintic used especially against the larvae of tapeworms.
  • albert nile — a river in NW Uganda: part of the upper Nile River.
  • albugineous — related to or resembling the white of an egg
  • albumenized — Simple past tense and past participle of albumenize.
  • albuminemia — (pathology) The (normal) presence of albumin in the blood.
  • albuminized — Simple past tense and past participle of albuminize.
  • alcalescent — Alternative spelling of alkalescent.
  • alcaligenes — any of several rod-shaped aerobic or facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the genus Alcaligenes, found in the intestinal tract of humans and other vertebrates and in dairy products.
  • alchemizing — Present participle of alchemize.
  • aldermanity — the body of aldermen
  • aldermaston — a village in S England, in West Berkshire unitary authority, Berkshire, SW of Reading: site of the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment and starting point of the Aldermaston marches (1958–63), organized by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Pop: 927 (2001)
  • alderperson — a member of a municipal legislative body, especially of a municipal council.
  • aldopentose — a monosaccharide with five carbon atoms
  • aldosterone — the principal mineralocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. A synthesized form is used in the treatment of Addison's disease. Formula: C21H27O5
  • aleggeaunce — the alleviation of grief or a burden
  • alendronate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of alendronic acid.
  • aleppo pine — a pine tree, Pinus halepensis, native to the Mediterranean area, that is planted as an ornamental and is a source of turpentine.
  • alessandria — a town in NW Italy, in Piedmont. Pop: 85 438 (2001)
  • aleuromancy — (in ancient times) the use of flour as a means of divination.
  • alexander i — c. 1080–1124, king of Scotland (1107–24), son of Malcolm III
  • alexander v — 1340?–1410, Cretan ecclesiastic: pope 1409–10.
  • alexandrian — of or relating to Alexander the Great
  • alexandrina — a female given name, form of Alexandra.
  • alexandrine — a line of verse having six iambic feet, usually with a caesura after the third foot
  • alexandrite — a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone
  • alfred luntAlfred, 1893–1977, U.S. actor (husband of Lynn Fontanne).
  • alfven wave — a generally transverse magnetohydrodynamic wave that is propagated in a plasma
  • algin fiber — an alkali-soluble fiber produced by injecting a fine stream of alkaline algin into an aqueous solution of a metallic salt, used chiefly in the manufacture of fine threads.
  • alienatedly — In an alienated way.
  • alimentally — So as to serve for nourishment or food.
  • alkalescent — developing alkaline qualities
  • alkanethiol — any compound containing an alkyl group joined to a mercapto group, as methyl mercaptan or methanethiol, CH 3 SH.
  • alkyd resin — any synthetic resin made from a dicarboxylic acid, such as phthalic acid, and diols or triols: used in paints and adhesives
  • all at once — If something happens all at once, it happens suddenly, often when you are not expecting it to happen.
  • all ends up — totally or completely
  • all-expense — including all necessary or usual expenses, as the full cost of a trip, tour, or the like: a two-week all-expense tour of Mexico.
  • all-nighter — an entertainment, such as a pop concert or film screening, that lasts all night
  • all-rounder — Someone who is an all-rounder is good at a lot of different skills, academic subjects, or sports.
  • all-terrain — designed to travel on all types of ground, including rough ground
  • allantoides — Plural form of allantois.
  • allegations — Plural form of allegation.
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