11-letter words containing b, o, t
- amobarbital — a drug with sedative, hypnotic, and analgesic properties used to relieve insomnia and control convulsions
- amoebocytes — Plural form of amoebocyte.
- amortizable — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- amphibiotic — having an aquatic larval form and a terrestrial adult form, as amphibians
- amphibolite — a metamorphic rock consisting mainly of amphibole and plagioclase
- anaerobiont — an organism that can live anaerobically
- anchor bolt — any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc.
- anteorbital — in front of the orbit of the eye
- anthophobia — an abnormal fear of flowers.
- anti-biotic — any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions to inhibit the growth of or to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used chiefly in the treatment of infectious diseases.
- antibaryons — Plural form of antibaryon.
- antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
- antibiotics — Plural form of antibiotic.
- antiboycott — opposed to boycotts
- antijacobin — opposed the political activities of the Jacobins
- antiobesity — reducing or controlling obesity
- antitobacco — opposed to or acting against tobacco smoking
- apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
- appointable — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
- approbating — Present participle of approbate.
- approbation — Approbation is approval of something or agreement to it.
- approbative — showing approbation or approval
- approbatory — approving; expressing approbation.
- arabization — transfer to Arab control
- arbitration — Arbitration is the judging of a dispute between people or groups by someone who is not involved.
- arbitrators — Plural form of arbitrator.
- arbor vitae — any of several Asian and North American evergreen coniferous trees of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis, esp Thuja occidentalis, having tiny scalelike leaves and egglike cones
- arborescent — having the shape or characteristics of a tree
- arborvitaes — Plural form of arborvitae.
- arc-boutant — flying buttress.
- asbestiform — having the look or structure of asbestos
- astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
- astraphobia — a fear of thunder and lightning
- astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
- astrobotany — the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets
- astrophobia — A fear of stars and celestial space.
- at one blow — by or with only one action; all at one time
- atelophobia — The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
- atheophobia — Fear or hatred of atheism or atheists.
- atomic bomb — An atomic bomb or an atom bomb is a bomb that causes an explosion by a sudden release of energy that results from splitting atoms.
- atrabilious — irritable
- attribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
- automatable — able to be done by machines without human action
- automobiles — Plural form of automobile.
- automobilia — items connected with cars and motoring of interest to the collector
- azotobacter — any bacterium of the family Azotobacteriaceae, important in nitrogen fixation in the soil
- baby lotion — a skin lotion for babies
- baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
- back and to — back-and-forth; to and fro.
- back out of — to withdraw from (an enterprise)