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12-letter words containing i, n, t, h

  • antasthmatic — relieving the symptoms of asthma
  • antebrachial — Lb anatomy relating to the forearm.
  • antebrachium — (anatomy) The forearm.
  • anthelic arc — a rare halo occurring at the sun's elevation but in the opposite part of the sky.
  • anthelmintic — killing or ejecting intestinal worms
  • antherozooid — Alternative form of antherozoid.
  • anthocyanine — Alternative form of anthocyanin.
  • anthocyanins — Plural form of anthocyanin.
  • anthological — a book or other collection of selected writings by various authors, usually in the same literary form, of the same period, or on the same subject: an anthology of Elizabethan drama; an anthology of modern philosophy.
  • anthologised — Simple past tense and past participle of anthologise.
  • anthologiser — Alternative spelling of anthologizer.
  • anthologized — to compile an anthology.
  • anthologizer — an anthologist; a creator of an anthology
  • anthologizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anthologize.
  • anthophilous — (esp of insects) frequenting flowers
  • anthoxanthin — a yellow pigment found in plants
  • anthranilate — a salt present in anthranilic acid
  • anthrophonic — Relating to anthrophony.
  • anthropodicy — An attempt, or argument attempting, to justify the existence of humanity as good (contrast theodicy).
  • anthropoidal — Anthropoid.
  • anti-british — opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to Britain
  • anti-strophe — the part of an ancient Greek choral ode answering a previous strophe, sung by the chorus when returning from left to right.
  • antibacchius — a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, of which the first two are long and the third is short
  • antibacklash — relating to the prevention of a violent backward reaction or movement
  • antibrachium — (anatomy) alternative spelling of antebrachium.
  • anticathexis — a change from one emotion to its opposite, as from hate to love.
  • anticathodes — Plural form of anticathode.
  • antichthones — the antipodes
  • antihalation — a process by which light, passing through the emulsion on a film or plate, is not reflected back into it but is absorbed by a layer of dye or pigment, usually on the back of the film, thus preventing halation
  • antihumanism — opposition to humanism
  • antihydrogen — hydrogen in which the nucleus is an antiproton with an orbiting positron
  • antihysteric — acting to counter hysteria
  • antilynching — opposed to lynching, acting against lynching
  • antimonarchy — Opposing a monarchy.
  • antiochus iv — ?215–164 bc, Seleucid king of Syria (175–164), who attacked the Jews and provoked the revolt of the Maccabees
  • antipathetic — having or arousing a strong aversion
  • antiphonally — In an antiphonal manner; in the manner of an antiphon.
  • antiphonical — Alternative form of antiphonic.
  • antiphrastic — relating to antiphrasis
  • antipoaching — acting against or opposed to poaching
  • antique shop — a shop where antiques are sold
  • antirachitic — preventing or curing rickets
  • antirrhinums — Plural form of antirrhinum.
  • antistrophes — Plural form of antistrophe.
  • antistrophic — Of or pertaining to an antistrophe.
  • antistrophon — an argument that is retorted against an opponent
  • antitheistic — opposed to belief in god or gods
  • antithetical — Something that is antithetical to something else is the opposite of it and is unable to exist with it.
  • antithrombin — a substance that counteracts the action of thrombin, preventing the formation of blood clots
  • anything but — You use anything but in expressions such as anything but quiet and anything but attractive to emphasize that something is not the case.
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