10-letter words containing i, l, a
- andalusite — a grey, pink, or brown hard mineral consisting of aluminium silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in metamorphic rocks and is used as a refractory and as a gemstone. Formula: Al2SiO5
- anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
- anemically — Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemophily — fertilized by wind-borne pollen or spores.
- aneuploidy — (genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number.
- aneurismal — Alternative spelling of aneurysmal.
- angel hair — a kind of pasta in the shape of very fine long strands
- angioblast — one of several mesenchymal cells capable of developing into the endothelium of the blood vessels.
- angle iron — an iron or a steel structural bar that has an L-shaped cross section
- anglecized — Misspelling of anglicized.
- anglepoise — a type of lamp with joints and spring tension that allow it to be placed in a wide range of positions
- anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
- anglesmith — a blacksmith skilled in forging angle irons, beams, etc., into various forms used in shipbuilding.
- anglicised — Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
- anglicized — having become or been made English in outlook, attitude, form, etc
- anglicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anglicize.
- anglistics — the study of English language and literature
- anglomania — excessive respect for English customs, etc
- anglophile — If you describe a non-British person as Anglophile, you mean that they admire Britain and British culture.
- angularity — the condition of being angular
- angulation — an angular formation
- anhelation — a panting or shortness of breath causing breathing difficulty
- animal fat — any fat obtained from animals
- animalcule — a microscopic animal such as an amoeba or rotifer
- animalists — Plural form of animalist.
- animalized — Simple past tense and past participle of animalize.
- animallike — Alternative spelling of animal-like.
- animalness — The quality of being animal; animality.
- animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
- ankylosing — Present participle of ankylose.
- annalistic — a chronicler of events, especially yearly ones; historian.
- annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
- annoyingly — causing annoyance; irritatingly bothersome: annoying delays.
- annualised — to calculate for or as for an entire year: Investors earned an annualized rate of seven percent paid quarterly.
- annualized — to calculate for or as for an entire year: Investors earned an annualized rate of seven percent paid quarterly.
- annulation — the formation of rings
- anodically — In an anodic manner.
- anogenital — Of or relating to the anus and genitals.
- anopheline — (of mosquitoes) belonging to the genus Anopheles, which carries malaria
- antemedial — Lb entomology Situated before (i.e. closer to the head than) the middle of the thorax or wing.
- anteriorly — in an anterior position
- anti-alias — to process (a digital graphic image) so that it has a smooth, rather than a jagged, edge
- anti-labor — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- anticlimax — You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected.
- anticlinal — of, relating to, or resembling an anticline
- anticlines — Plural form of anticline.
- anticyclic — not conforming to or following a cycle: anticyclical sales that rise when the economy fades.
- antidazzle — preventing dazzle
- antifamily — opposed to the family unit
- antifemale — opposed to or discriminating against women