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14-letter words containing i, s, a, l, o, t

  • antimicrobials — Plural form of antimicrobial.
  • antimonopolist — opposed to monopoly
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
  • apocalypticism — the belief in apocalyptic prophecy
  • aposematically — in an aposematic manner
  • apsidal motion — the rotation of the major axis of an eccentric orbit in the plane of the orbit.
  • archaeologists — Plural form of archaeologist.
  • aristocratical — aristocratic
  • art historical — of or relating to the history of art or to its study: art historical documents on 16th-century painting.
  • art-historical — of or concerned with the history of art
  • arthroplasties — Plural form of arthroplasty.
  • as you like it — a comedy (1599?) by Shakespeare.
  • assembly point — a designated place where people have been told to wait after evacuating a building in the event of a fire or other emergency
  • astrobiologist — a person who studies astrobiology
  • astrogeologist — a person who studies astrogeology
  • astrolithology — The science of aerolites.
  • astrologically — In an astrological manner.
  • astronomically — of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
  • asymptotically — of or relating to an asymptote.
  • at one's peril — If you say that someone does something at their peril, you are warning them that they will probably suffer as a result of doing it.
  • avalokitesvara — a male Bodhisattva, widely revered and identified with various persons and gods.
  • axial skeleton — the bones that together comprise the skull and the vertebral column
  • bacteriologist — a branch of microbiology dealing with the identification, study, and cultivation of bacteria and with their applications in medicine, agriculture, industry, and biotechnology.
  • balto-slavonic — a hypothetical subfamily of Indo-European languages consisting of Baltic and Slavonic. It is now generally believed that similarities between them result from geographical proximity rather than any special relationship
  • baptismal font — a large bowl for baptismal water, usually mounted on a pedestal
  • baptismal vows — the solemn promises made during baptism, either by the person baptized or by his or her sponsors
  • battle of wits — If you refer to a situation as a battle of wits, you mean that it involves people with opposing aims who compete with each other using their intelligence, rather than force.
  • battle station — the place or position that one is assigned to for battle or in an emergency.
  • belvoir castle — a castle in Leicestershire, near Grantham (in Lincolnshire): seat of the Dukes of Rutland; rebuilt by James Wyatt in 1816
  • bilious attack — a group of symptoms consisting of headache, abdominal pain, and constipation
  • billy no-mates — a person with no friends
  • bioregionalist — someone who believes in bioregionalism
  • biostatistical — relating to biostatistics
  • bipolarisation — the act of bipolarising
  • block capitals — Block capitals are simple capital letters that are not decorated in any way.
  • blue mountains — a mountain range in the US, in NE Oregon and SE Washington. Highest peak: Rock Creek Butte, 2773 m (9097 ft)
  • bolshoi ballet — a ballet company founded in Moscow in 1776.
  • branchiostegal — of or relating to the operculum covering the gill slits of fish
  • british dollar — any of several coins formerly issued by the British Empire for use in certain territories, as the Straits dollar or the Hong Kong dollar.
  • capitalisation — The act or process of capitalising.
  • caramelisation — (chiefly British) alternative spelling of caramelization.
  • catastrophical — of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event; calamitous: a catastrophic failure of the dam.
  • cavalier poets — a group of mid-17th-century English lyric poets, mostly courtiers of Charles I. Chief among them were Robert Herrick, Thomas Carew, Sir John Suckling, and Richard Lovelace
  • celestial body — an object visible in the sky, such as a planet
  • celestial pole — either of the two points at which the earth's axis, extended to infinity, would intersect the celestial sphere
  • centralisation — Alternative spelling of centralization.
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