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14-letter words containing a, p, l, i

  • anteroparietal — situated in a forward part or on the wall of an organ or cavity.
  • anthropologist — a person who specializes in anthropology
  • anticapitalism — opposition to capitalism
  • anticapitalist — opposed to or against the principles or practice of capitalism
  • anticipatingly — In an anticipating manner; looking forward; expectantly.
  • anticipatively — In an anticipative manner; expectantly.
  • anticipatorily — of, showing, or expressing anticipation.
  • antihemophilic — That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.
  • antilymphocyte — (immunology, of an antibody) That acts against lymphocytes.
  • antimonopolist — opposed to monopoly
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antipathetical — Antipathetic, with antipathy, without caring.
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiphonically — in an antiphonal or antiphonic manner
  • antiphrastical — the use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning.
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • antirepublican — opposed to the principles or practice of republicanism
  • antiscriptural — opposed to or contradicting scripture
  • antiseptically — with the aid of antiseptics.
  • antisyphilitic — acting against syphilis
  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
  • apico-alveolar — articulated with the apex of the tongue touching or near the alveolar ridge, as (t), (z), (n), and (l)
  • 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.
  • apotropaically — in an apotropaic manner
  • apple islander — a native or inhabitant of Tasmania
  • apple polisher — a sycophant; toady
  • apple-polisher — to curry favor with someone, especially in an obsequious or flattering manner.
  • applicableness — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
  • appreciational — gratitude; thankful recognition: They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
  • appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
  • apprehensively — uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
  • approach light — one of a series of lights installed along the projected centerline of an airport runway to assist a pilot in aligning the aircraft during the approach to landing at night.
  • apsidal motion — the rotation of the major axis of an eccentric orbit in the plane of the orbit.
  • archetypically — the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
  • archiepiscopal — of or associated with an archbishop
  • arctic redpoll — a finch, Carduelis hornemanni, of the family Fringillidae, which breeds in tundra birch forest
  • area pellucida — the translucent central area of the blastoderm of birds and reptiles within which the embryo develops.
  • armour-plating — The armour-plating on a vehicle or building is the hard metal covering which is intended to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • arthroplasties — Plural form of arthroplasty.
  • assembly point — a designated place where people have been told to wait after evacuating a building in the event of a fire or other emergency
  • assisted place — a place at a private school reserved for a pupil from a family with a low income, with the fees paid by the government
  • asymptotically — of or relating to an asymptote.
  • at one's peril — If you say that someone does something at their peril, you are warning them that they will probably suffer as a result of doing it.
  • attemptability — the capability of being attempted or condition of being attemptable
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