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14-letter words containing i, n, t, e

  • andrew toolkit — (tool)   (ATK) A portable user interface toolkit developed as part of the Andrew project, running on the X Window System and distributed with X11R5.
  • andromedotoxin — a poisonous substance found in various plants of the family Ericaceae, and in particular in plants of the genus Andromeda
  • anesthesimeter — a device for measuring the amount of anesthetic given by inhalation.
  • anesthesiology — the science of anesthesia and anesthetics
  • anesthetically — In an anesthetic manner.
  • angelic doctor — an epithet of Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • angiotensin ii — any of three oligopeptides occurring in plasma, an inactive form (angiotensin I) and two varieties (angiotensin II and angiotensin III) that elevate blood pressure and stimulate the adrenal cortex to secrete aldosterone.
  • angle of pitch — the acute angle between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and the direction of the wind relative to the vehicle.
  • angustifoliate — having thin or narrow leaves
  • animal shelter — an establishment, especially one supported by charitable contributions, that provides a temporary home for dogs, cats, and other animals that are offered for adoption.
  • animal testing — Animal testing involves doing scientific tests on animals when developing new products or drugs.
  • anisyl acetate — a colorless liquid, the para form of C 10 H 12 O 3 , having a lilaclike odor, used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume.
  • antarctic zone — the section of the earth's surface lying between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • antediluvially — in antediluvian times, in times before the Flood
  • anterior tooth — a tooth in the front of the mouth; an incisor or cuspid.
  • anteroparietal — situated in a forward part or on the wall of an organ or cavity.
  • anthropoid ape — any primate of the family Pongidae, having no tail, elongated arms, and a highly developed brain. The group includes gibbons, orang-utans, chimpanzees, and gorillas
  • anthropometric — the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body.
  • anti bolshevik — a member of the more radical majority of the Social Democratic Party, 1903–17, advocating immediate and forceful seizure of power by the proletariat. (after 1918) a member of the Russian Communist Party.
  • anti-apartheid — opposed to apartheid
  • anti-bacterial — destructive to or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
  • anti-bolshevik — a person who is opposed to Bolshevism
  • anti-bourgeois — opposed to anyone or anything considered bourgeois
  • anti-corporate — of, for, or belonging to a corporation or corporations: a corporate executive; She considers the new federal subsidy just corporate welfare.
  • anti-desiccant — a substance or material applied to a plant, as by spraying, to inhibit moisture loss during transplanting.
  • anti-diarrheal — an intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity of fecal evacuations.
  • anti-education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • anti-fertility — of or relating to a substance that inhibits the ability to produce offspring; contraceptive.
  • anti-incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
  • anti-infective — of or relating to a substance used in the treatment of an infection.
  • anti-neuralgic — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
  • anti-sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • antiadrenergic — Preventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline.
  • antiaggression — opposing aggressive behaviour
  • antiallergenic — not causing an allergic reaction
  • antiangiogenic — noting or pertaining to a substance that reduces the growth of new blood vessels needed by tumors to grow and metastasize.
  • anticarcinogen — a chemical that acts against cancer
  • anticensorship — opposed to a policy or programme of censoring
  • anticipatively — In an anticipative manner; expectantly.
  • anticommercial — opposed to profit-seeking or commercialism
  • anticonvulsive — preventing or alleviating convulsions
  • anticorrosives — Plural form of anticorrosive.
  • antidefamation — (of a group or organization) against defamation
  • antidemocratic — opposed to the principles or practice of democracy
  • antidepressant — An antidepressant is a drug which is used to treat people who are suffering from depression.
  • antidepression — alleviating or preventing depression
  • antiderivative — an indefinite integral
  • antidiarrhoeal — a drug used to prevent or treat diarrhoea
  • antienergistic — resisting applied energy
  • antifederalism — Alternative form of anti-federalism.
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