13-letter words containing i, n, a, u
- aluminography — algraphy.
- aluminothermy — a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. The mixture of aluminium and the oxide is ignited, causing the aluminium to be oxidized and the metal oxide to be reduced to the metal
- aluminum book — (publication) Due to a technical screwup some printings of the second edition are actually what the author calls "yucky green". See also book titles.
- aluminum foil — silver paper
- aluminum soap — any of the salts formed by higher carboxylic acids and aluminum, as aluminum oleate, aluminum palmitate, and aluminum stearate.
- amateur night — an entertainment featuring amateur performers, often in competition for prizes.
- ambient music — a style of popular music which aims to create a relaxing atmosphere
- ambiguousness — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
- ambitiousness — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- american curl — a breed of slender cat with curled-back ears and a plumed tail
- aminoaciduria — the presence of amino acids in urine
- ammonium salt — any salt containing the NH 4 + ion, formed by the neutralization of ammonium hydroxide by an acid.
- ancus marcius — a king of Rome, during whose reign the first bridge across the Tiber was constructed.
- anfractuosity — the condition or quality of being anfractuous
- angiospermous — of or relating to an angiosperm; having enclosed seeds.
- Ångstrom unit — a unit of length equal to 10 −10 metre, used principally to express the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiations. It is equivalent to 0.1 nanometre
- anisophyllous — having leaves of different shapes or sizes.
- annunciations — Plural form of annunciation.
- ante-christum — before Christ. Abbreviation: A.C.
- antenniferous — having antennae
- antepenultima — (poetry) The last syllable of a word except two; an antepenult.
- anthraquinone — a yellow crystalline solid used in the manufacture of dyes, esp anthraquinone dyes, which have excellent colour properties. Formula: C6H4(CO)2C6H4
- anti-burglary — the felony of breaking into and entering the house of another at night with intent to steal, extended by statute to cover the breaking into and entering of any of various buildings, by night or day.
- anti-cultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- anti-european — opposed to the European Union or to political union of the countries of Europe
- anti-freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- anti-humanist — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- anti-humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- anti-populism — (lowercase) any of various, often antiestablishment or anti-intellectual political movements or philosophies that offer unorthodox solutions or policies and appeal to the common person rather than according with traditional party or partisan ideologies.
- anti-universe — a universe made up of antimatter, postulated to exist far out in space
- antiauthority — Opposed to authority.
- anticellulite — acting against cellulite
- anticlinorium — a vast elongated anticline with its strata further folded into anticlines and synclines
- anticoagulant — acting to prevent or impair coagulation, esp of blood
- anticommunism — the opposition to communism
- anticommunist — (initial capital letter) a member of the Communist Party or movement.
- antidiuretics — Plural form of antidiuretic.
- antievolution — a system of thought which argues against the biological theory of evolution
- antigonus (i) — 382-301 b.c.; Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: king of Macedonia (306-301)
- antiguerrilla — acting against guerrilla activity
- antimarijuana — opposed to or acting against the use of marijuana
- antimutagenic — capable of reducing the frequency of mutation.
- antineutrinos — Plural form of antineutrino.
- antiochus iii — known as Antiochus the Great. 242–187 bc, king of Syria (223–187), who greatly extended the Seleucid empire but was forced (190) to surrender most of Asia Minor to the Romans
- antipollution — (of measures, policies, etc) designed to combat pollution and its causes
- antipruritics — Plural form of antipruritic.
- antique glass — pot metal (def 4).
- antiquitarian — an admirer of the practices of antiquity
- antireligious — opposed to religious ideas, beliefs, and organizations
- antirheumatic — acting against rheumatism