10-letter words containing a, t, n
- apoprotein — any conjugated protein from which the prosthetic group has been removed, such as apohaemoglobin (the protein of haemoglobin without its haem group)
- apparating — Present participle of apparate.
- apparation — (obsolete) A preparation.
- apparently — You use apparently to indicate that the information you are giving is something that you have heard, but you are not certain that it is true.
- apparition — An apparition is someone you see or think you see but who is not really there as a physical being.
- appellants — Plural form of appellant.
- appendants — Plural form of appendant.
- appertains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appertain.
- appetising — (mostly, British) alternative spelling of appetizing.
- appetition — a desire or craving directed towards a specific object, goal, or purpose
- appetizing — Appetizing food looks and smells good, so that you want to eat it.
- applicants — Plural form of applicant.
- appointees — a person who is appointed.
- appointers — Plural form of appointer.
- appointing — Present participle of appoint.
- appointive — relating to or filled by appointment
- appointors — Plural form of appointor.
- apportions — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apportion.
- apposition — If two noun groups referring to the same person or thing are in apposition, one is placed immediately after the other, with no conjunction joining them, as in 'Her father, Nigel, left home three months ago.'
- apprentice — An apprentice is a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
- apprentise — Obsolete form of apprentice.
- aprication — the act of sunbathing or basking in the sun
- aquaplanet — (astronomy) A planet having a considerable amount of surface water.
- aquatinted — Simple past tense and past participle of aquatint.
- aquatinter — a person who creates aquatints
- aquilinity — the state of being aquiline
- aragonitic — relating to aragonite
- arbutamine — Lb pharmaceutical drug A cardiac stimulant drug.
- arc secant — the angle, measured in radians, that has a secant equal to a given number. Symbol: sec −1. Abbreviation: arc sec;
- archontate — an archon's period in office
- arctangent — the function the value of which for a given argument is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2) the tangent of which is that argument: the inverse of the tangent function
- arctogaean — of or relating to Arctogaea
- arefaction — the act of drying, or a dried condition
- argenteous — silvery.
- argenteuil — a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 103 250 (2008)
- argumental — That is based on arguments. Pertaining to arguments.
- argumentum — an argument
- arguteness — acuteness of mind
- arithmancy — divination by the use of numbers, especially by the number of letters in names.
- armipotent — strong in arms or war
- arrangment — Misspelling of arrangement.
- arrenotoky — parthenogenesis in which only males are produced.
- arrestment — the seizure of money or property to prevent a debtor paying one creditor in advance of another
- arrogantly — making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud: an arrogant public official.
- arrogating — Present participle of arrogate.
- arrogation — to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions.
- arsenolite — a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
- art lining — a system for aligning type in which the baseline is established some distance above the bottom of the body to accommodate letters with unusually long descenders.
- art runner — an art dealer who acts as a broker by introducing prospective buyers and sellers.
- artesunate — (medicine) A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.