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8-letter words containing e, a

  • azotemia — the accumulation of nitrogenous substances in the blood, resulting from failure of the kidneys to remove them
  • azotemic — the accumulation of abnormally large amounts of nitrogenous waste products in the blood, as in uremic poisoning.
  • azotized — Simple past tense and past participle of azotize.
  • azureous — (zoology) of a fine blue color; azure.
  • b-sample — a urine or blood sample used in doping tests in professional sports to confirm or invalidate the presence of banned substances in the first sample, the A-sample
  • baalebos — the master of the house
  • baalshem — a person who works miracles by calling upon the name of God, especially one of the German and Polish Jews of the 16th–19th centuries considered to be saintly and to possess magical powers.
  • babblers — Plural form of babbler.
  • babeldom — a state of noisy confusion resembling that at Babel
  • babelism — a confusion, particularly a noisy confusion, of speech or ideas
  • babelize — to make a confusion of (customs, languages, usages, etc.); cause to be mixed or unintelligible; confound.
  • babiches — Plural form of babiche.
  • babouche — a Middle-Eastern, particularly Turkish, heelless slipper
  • baby tee — a form-fitting, short T-shirt worn by girls or women.
  • babylike — Resembling a baby, or something associated with a baby.
  • babywear — Babywear is a clothing product category for babies and infants up to 2 years old.
  • bachelor — A bachelor is a man who has never married.
  • back emf — an electromagnetic force appearing in an inductive circuit in such a direction as to oppose any change of current in the circuit
  • back end — autumn
  • back-end — (programming)   Any software performing either the final stage in a process, or a task not apparent to the user. A common usage is in a compiler. A compiler's back-end generates machine language and performs optimisations specific to the machine's architecture. The term can also be used in the context of network applications. E.g. "The back-end of the system handles socket protocols". Contrast front end.
  • backache — Backache is a dull pain in your back.
  • backbeat — the second and fourth beats of a bar written in even time or, in more complex time signatures, the last beat of the bar
  • backbend — a gymnastic exercise in which the trunk is bent backwards until the hands touch the floor
  • backbite — to talk spitefully about (an absent person)
  • backbone — Your backbone is the column of small linked bones down the middle of your back.
  • backdate — If a document or an arrangement is backdated, it is valid from a date before the date when it is completed or signed.
  • backends — Plural form of backend.
  • backfile — the archives of a newspaper or magazine
  • backfire — If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
  • backheel — (soccer) A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing.
  • backhoes — Plural form of backhoe.
  • backless — A backless dress leaves most of a woman's back uncovered down to her waist.
  • backline — (in some team sports) the defensive players considered as a unit
  • backlite — (in automotive styling) the rear window of a vehicle.
  • backread — (Internet, slang, especially in IRC) To catch up on an ongoing conversation, by reading previous portions one was not present for.
  • backrest — The backrest of a seat or chair is the part which you rest your back on.
  • backseat — relating to or taking place on the back seat of a vehicle
  • backsets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backset.
  • backside — Your backside is the part of your body that you sit on.
  • backveld — (in South Africa) a remote, sparsely populated, and often primitive area
  • baclofen — a muscle-relaxing drug used to treat muscle spasms
  • baconers — Plural form of baconer.
  • bacteria — Bacteria are very small organisms. Some bacteria can cause disease.
  • bacterin — a vaccine prepared from bacteria
  • baculine — relating to flogging with a rod
  • baculite — an extinct species of mollusc from the Late Cretaceous period, fossils of which have been found ranging from 7cm to 2m in length
  • bad debt — A bad debt is a sum of money that has been lent but is not likely to be repaid.
  • bad news — someone or something regarded as undesirable
  • bad seed — a person who is seen as being congenitally disposed to wrongdoing and likely to be a bad influence on others
  • bad time — inopportune moment
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