9-letter words containing e, n, a, t
- adaptogen — any of various natural substances used in herbal medicine to normalize and regulate the systems of the body
- addlement — a process or state of confusion
- ademption — the failure of a specific legacy, as by a testator disposing of the subject matter in his lifetime
- adenomata — a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
- adenotomy — (anatomy) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.
- 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.
- adjection — Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- adorement — (obsolete) The act of adoring; adoration.
- adornment — An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful.
- adsorbent — capable of adsorption
- aduantage — Obsolete spelling of advantage.
- adultness — the state or quality of being an adult; an impression of maturity
- 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.
- affixment — the act of attaching or affixing
- affluents — Plural form of affluent.
- affronted — experiencing an insult
- affrontee — having faces or fronts towards each other
- affronter — Someone who affronts.
- 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.
- afterings — the last of the milk drawn from a cow in milking, which contains the richest milk
- afternoon — The afternoon is the part of each day which begins at lunchtime and ends at about six o'clock.
- afterpain — any pain that follows its cause only after a certain delay
- agentival — of the performer of an action
- agentless — Without an agent.
- agistment — the act of agisting
- agonistes — a person enduring an inner struggle
- agreation — the procedure followed by a government for determining the acceptability to a foreign government of a proposed envoy.
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- agrements — amenities
- agrigento — a town in Italy, in SW Sicily: site of six Greek temples. Pop: 54 619 (2001)
- aitchbone — the rump bone or floor of the pelvis in cattle
- akhenaten — original name Amenhotep IV. died ?1358 bc, king of Egypt, of the 18th dynasty; he moved his capital from Thebes to Tell El Amarna and introduced the cult of Aten