9-letter words containing a, t, n
- adenylate — (organic chemistry) The dissociated anion present in adenylic acid;' adenosine monophosphate.
- adeptness — very skilled; proficient; expert: an adept juggler.
- adherents — Plural form of adherent.
- adigranth — Granth.
- adjection — Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
- adjunctly — In an adjunct manner.
- adjusting — Alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.
- adjutancy — the rank or office of a military adjutant
- adjutants — Plural form of adjutant.
- adjuvants — Plural form of adjuvant.
- admitting — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- admonitor — a person who admonishes
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- adoptions — Plural form of adoption.
- adorating — Present participle of adorate.
- adoration — Adoration is a feeling of great admiration and love for someone or something.
- adorement — (obsolete) The act of adoring; adoration.
- adornment — An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful.
- adsorbant — Adsorbent.
- adsorbent — capable of adsorption
- aduantage — Obsolete spelling of advantage.
- adulating — Present participle of adulate.
- adulation — Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something.
- adultness — the state or quality of being an adult; an impression of maturity
- adumbrant — Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.
- advanceth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance.
- advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- advection — the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air
- adventism — the belief that the Second Coming of Christ will occur soon
- adventist — a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent
- adventive — (of a species) introduced to a new area and not yet established there; exotic
- adventure — If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
- advertent — paying attention; heedful
- adverting — to remark or comment; refer (usually followed by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day.
- aerobiont — an organism that requires oxygen to survive
- aeronauts — A traveler in a hot-air balloon, airship, or other flying craft.
- aerotrain — a high-speed train driven by a fan jet engine
- aetheling — atheling.
- affecting — If you describe something such as a story or a piece of music as affecting, you think it is good because it makes you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
- affection — If you regard someone or something with affection, you like them and are fond of them.
- afferents — Plural form of afferent.
- affirmant — a person who affirms.
- affixment — the act of attaching or affixing
- afflation — the inspiration or influence of someone or something
- affluents — Plural form of affluent.
- affronted — experiencing an insult
- affrontee — having faces or fronts towards each other
- affronter — Someone who affronts.
- aflatoxin — a toxin produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus growing on peanuts, maize, etc, causing liver disease (esp cancer) in man
- after-run — the continued running of an internal-combustion engine after the ignition is switched off: Heavy carbon buildup can cause annoying engine after-run.