9-letter words containing l, o, a, t
- antimonyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group SbO-
- antimoral — Opposing or countering moral behaviour.
- antinodal — the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- antinovel — a type of prose fiction in which conventional or traditional novelistic elements are rejected
- antipodal — of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface
- antipolar — of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- antiroyal — opposed to the monarchy
- antisolar — facing in the opposite direction to the sun
- antiworld — a hypothetical or supposed world or universe composed of antimatter
- apetalous — (of flowering plants) having no petals
- apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
- apostille — a marginal annotation or note.
- apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
- apostolos — a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.
- arational — Not based on or governed by reason.
- archivolt — a moulding around an arch, sometimes decorated
- areolated — marked by areolae
- areostyle — (of columned buildings) having a wide intercolumniation equal to four or more diameters of one of the columns
- aristotle — a bottle
- arlington — a county of N Virginia: site of Arlington National Cemetery
- artemotil — A fast-acting blood schizonticide specifically indicated for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria and cerebral malaria cases.
- arteriola — (anatomy) An arteriole.
- arteriole — any of the small subdivisions of an artery that form thin-walled vessels ending in capillaries
- artmobile — a truck trailer outfitted to transport and exhibit works of art in areas without access to museums.
- arylation — to introduce one or more aryl groups into (a compound).
- astomatal — having no stoma
- astrofell — (in the works of Spenser) an unidentified plant, commonly believed to be akin to an aster
- astroglia — The group of star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord.
- astrolabe — an instrument used by early astronomers to measure the altitude of stars and planets and also as a navigational aid. It consists of a graduated circular disc with a movable sighting device
- astrology — Astrology is the study of the movements of the planets, sun, moon, and stars in the belief that these movements can have an influence on people's lives.
- asystoles — Plural form of asystole.
- asystolic — Pertaining to asystole.
- at a loss — If a business produces something at a loss, they sell it at a price which is less than it cost them to produce it or buy it.
- ateliosis — a form of infantilism caused by pituitary malfunction, characterized by a childish face and voice and associated physical underdevelopment, but not affecting intelligence.
- atemporal — having the quality of being uninfluenced, ungoverned or unchanged by time
- atheology — a resistance or aversion to theology
- atmolysis — a method of separating gases that depends on their differential rates of diffusion through a porous substance
- atmophile — (of a chemical element in the earth) having an affinity for the atmosphere, as neon or helium.
- atomology — (dated) The doctrine of atoms.
- atonalism — atonality.
- atonalist — a composer who composes without knowingly or being aware of alluding to a particular tone or scale
- atonality — absence of or disregard for an established musical key in a composition
- atoningly — in an expiating manner
- attleboro — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- attolaser — a high-power laser capable of producing pulses with a duration measured in attoseconds
- attollent — (of muscle action) lifting up or raising
- attotesla — one-quintillionth (10 -18) of a tesla. Abbreviation: aT.
- auctorial — of or relating to an author
- aulophyte — a free-living plant growing on or in another plant.
- authorial — Authorial means relating to the author of something such as a book or play.