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11-letter words containing l, a, s, o

  • anastrozole — an anti-oestrogen drug used in the treatment of breast cancer in post-menopausal women
  • anastylosis — the restoration of a ruined monument or building by reassembling fallen parts and, when necessary, incorporating newmaterials.
  • ancestorial — of, belonging to, or relating to ancestors
  • angioplasty — a surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through an artery narrowed or blocked by atherosclerosis, either by inserting a balloon into the narrowed section and inflating it or by using a laser beam
  • anglo-asian — An Anglo-Asian person is someone of Indian, Pakistani, or Bangladeshi origin who has grown up in Britain.
  • anglo-irish — the English language as spoken in Ireland
  • anglo-saxon — The Anglo-Saxon period is the period of English history from the fifth century A.D. to the Norman Conquest in 1066.
  • anglophones — Plural form of anglophone.
  • anglosphere — a group of English-speaking countries that share common roots in British culture and history, usually the UK, the US, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
  • anisocercal — (of fish) having unequal tail-fin lobes
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • annulations — Plural form of annulation.
  • anomalistic — tending to be anomalous
  • anomalously — deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe.
  • anonymously — without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like: an anonymous letter to the editor; an anonymous donation.
  • anthologies — Plural form of anthology.
  • anthologise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of anthologize.
  • anthologist — 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.
  • anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
  • antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
  • anxiolytics — Plural form of anxiolytic.
  • aortoclasia — rupture of the aorta.
  • aphasiology — The study of linguistic problems resulting from brain damage.
  • aphlogistic — (archaic) flameless.
  • aplanospore — a nonmotile asexual spore produced by certain algae and fungi
  • apocalypses — Plural form of apocalypse.
  • apogamously — in an apogamous manner
  • apoliticism — the quality of being apolitical
  • apollinaris — an effervescent mineral water
  • apologetics — the branch of theology concerned with the defence and rational justification of Christianity
  • apologising — to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury: He apologized for accusing her falsely.
  • apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
  • apostleship — the position or duty of an apostle
  • apostolates — Plural form of apostolate.
  • apostolical — Apostolic.
  • applicators — Plural form of applicator.
  • arachis oil — peanut oil.
  • araliaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Araliaceae, a chiefly tropical family of trees, shrubs, or woody climbers having small clusters of whitish or greenish flowers. The family includes the ivy and ginseng
  • archilochus — 7th century bc, Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
  • arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
  • aristoteles — a walled plain in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (97 km) in diameter.
  • arkeologist — Someone who studies the story of Noah's Ark, particularly by searching for physical evidence which would corroborate it.
  • ascensional — (astronomy) Relating to ascension.
  • assessorial — a person who makes assessments, especially for purposes of taxation.
  • assiduously — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
  • assimilator — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • assoilments — Plural form of assoilment.
  • assyriology — the study of the culture, history, and archaeological remains of ancient Assyria
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