10-letter words containing a, s, y
- analysands — Plural form of analysand.
- analysis's — the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
- analysises — Misconstruction of analyses.
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- androgynes — Plural form of androgyne.
- aneurysmal — a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall.
- anhydrides — Plural form of anhydride.
- anhydrosis — the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- anisotropy — Physics. of unequal physical properties along different axes. Compare isotropic (def 1).
- ankylosaur — any of various quadrupedal herbivorous ornithischian dinosaurs constituting the suborder Ankylosauria, which were most abundant in upper Cretaceous times and had a very heavily armoured tanklike body
- ankylosing — Present participle of ankylose.
- annoyances — Plural form of annoyance.
- anonymised — Simple past tense and past participle of anonymise.
- anonymouse — (informal) a person who posts to an online forum, or otherwise distributes information anonymously.
- anti-story — a narrative of short-story length that makes no effort to follow a plot and ignores structural conventions, character motivations, and the like.
- antisyzygy — the joining together of opposites
- antonymous — of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning
- antrostomy — (surgery) Incision and drainage of the antrum.
- anxiolysis — (medicine) The reduction of anxiety by means of sedation or hypnosis.
- apocalypse — The apocalypse is the total destruction and end of the world.
- apocolypse — Misspelling of apocalypse.
- apoenzymes — Plural form of apoenzyme.
- apophyseal — Anatomy, Botany. an outgrowth; process; projection or protuberance.
- apostrophy — Alternative form of apostrophe.
- appositely — In an apposite manner.
- araeostyle — having an intercolumniation of four diameters.
- archetypes — 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.
- area study — anthropological or sociological research intended to gather and relate data on various aspects of a geographical region and its inhabitants, as natural resources, history, language, institutions, or cultural and economic characteristics; a field investigation into human ecology.
- argus-eyed — keen-sighted; observant; vigilant
- aristology — the art of eating
- aristotype — a process of photographic printing in which paper coated with silver chloride in gelatin is used.
- army corps — a military formation that comprises two or more divisions and additional support arms
- army-issue — given to soldiers in order to help them carry out their duties
- arsy-varsy — wrong end foremost; completely backward: an arsy-varsy way of doing things.
- arsy-versy — backwards or upside down
- arylamines — any of a group of amines in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms of ammonia are replaced by aromatic groups.
- arytenoids — Plural form of arytenoid.
- as many as — You use as many as before a number to suggest that it is surprisingly large.
- ascendancy — If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group.
- ascendency — the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination.
- ascomycete — any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota (formerly class Ascomycetes) in which the spores (ascospores) are formed inside a club-shaped cell (ascus). The group includes yeast, penicillium, aspergillus, truffles, and certain mildews
- asexuality — Biology. having no sex or sexual organs. independent of sexual processes, especially not involving the union of male and female germ cells.
- asphyxiant — causing asphyxia
- asphyxiate — If someone is asphyxiated, they die or lose consciousness because they are unable to breathe properly.
- aspiratory — of or suited for breathing or suction
- aspiringly — in an aspiring manner
- assertedly — in a maintained but uncorroborated manner
- assumingly — in a presuming manner
- assuringly — In an assuring manner.
- assythment — the recompense or redress made for wrongs or damage committed