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11-letter words containing i, n, t, e, o, a

  • aminoketone — Any chemical compound containing both a ketone group and an amine.
  • aminopterin — a derivative of pterin used in chemotherapy
  • ammonotelic — excreting ammonia as the main nitrogenous waste: characteristic of freshwater fishes and many aquatic invertebrates
  • amniotomies — Plural form of amniotomy.
  • amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
  • anacreontic — in the manner of the Greek lyric poet Anacreon (?572–?488 bc), noted for his short songs celebrating love and wine
  • anaerobiont — an organism that can live anaerobically
  • anal erotic — a person who experiences sexual gratification of the anal area
  • anaplerotic — of or relating to anaplerosis
  • ancestorial — of, belonging to, or relating to ancestors
  • anecdotical — relating to anecdotes
  • angiotensin — a peptide of physiological importance that is capable of causing constriction of blood vessels, which raises blood pressure
  • animosities — Plural form of animosity.
  • anisogamete — heterogamete
  • anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
  • anisopteran — belonging or pertaining to the suborder Anisoptera, comprising the dragonflies.
  • ankle joint — the joint made by the two leg bones (the tibia and the fibula) and the talus
  • annexations — Plural form of annexation.
  • anonymities — Plural form of anonymity.
  • anorthosite — a coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock consisting almost entirely of plagioclase feldspar
  • antagonised — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonise.
  • antagonises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonise.
  • antagonized — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonize.
  • antagonizer — a person who antagonizes people, or provokes hostility: The leader was an antagonizer of the peasantry. Compare antagonist.
  • antagonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonize.
  • anteflexion — a bending forward of an organ, especially of the body of the uterus.
  • antenniform — shaped like an antenna
  • anteorbital — in front of the orbit of the eye
  • anteportico — a lesser portico preceding a main portico.
  • anteriority — situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
  • anteversion — abnormal forward tilting of a bodily organ, esp the uterus
  • antherozoid — one of many small male gametes produced in an antheridium
  • anthologies — Plural form of anthology.
  • anthologise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of anthologize.
  • anthologize — to compile or put into an anthology
  • anti-choice — opposed to the legal right to obtain an abortion; pro-life
  • anti-reform — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • anti-soviet — opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to the former Soviet Union and its government
  • anticathode — the target electrode for the stream of electrons in a vacuum tube, esp an X-ray tube
  • antichoicer — someone who opposes the granting of pregnant women the choice to have an abortion
  • anticyclone — An anticyclone is an area of high atmospheric pressure which causes settled weather conditions and, in summer, clear skies and high temperatures.
  • antiforeign — opposed to or discriminating against foreigners or foreign countries
  • antiheroine — a central female character in a novel, play, film, etc, who lacks the traditional heroic virtues
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antihyperon — the antiparticle of the hyperon
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
  • antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
  • antimoniate — (inorganic chemistry) The anion of pentavalent antimony Sb(OH)4- or any salt containing this anion. It is most commonly encountered as a complex in the drug meglumine antimoniate.
  • antineutron — the antiparticle of a neutron; a particle having the same mass as the neutron but a magnetic moment of opposite sign
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