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10-letter words containing m, o, t

  • antidromic — (of nerve fibres) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
  • antilogism — a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.
  • antimodern — opposed to modern attitudes
  • antimonate — a salt or ester of antimonic acid
  • antimonial — of or containing antimony
  • antimonide — a compound of antimony
  • antimonite — an oxyanion of antimony or a salt containing an oxyanion of antimony
  • antimonous — of or containing antimony in the trivalent state
  • antinomian — relating to the doctrine that by faith and the dispensation of grace a Christian is released from the obligation of adhering to any moral law
  • antinomies — Plural form of antinomy.
  • antireform — opposed to reform
  • antismoker — a person opposed to tobacco smoking
  • antitumour — preventing or acting against tumours
  • antivenoms — Plural form of antivenom.
  • antonymous — of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning
  • antrostomy — (surgery) Incision and drainage of the antrum.
  • apart from — You use apart from when you are making an exception to a general statement.
  • apochromat — a lens, consisting of three or more elements of different types of glass, that is designed to bring light of three colours to the same focal point, thus reducing its chromatic aberration
  • apopemptic — relating to departure, valedictory
  • apophthegm — a short cryptic remark containing some general or generally accepted truth; maxim
  • aposematic — (of the coloration of certain distasteful or poisonous animals) characterized by bright conspicuous markings, which predators recognize and learn to avoid; warning
  • apothecium — a cup-shaped structure that contains the asci, esp in lichens; a type of ascocarp
  • appomattox — a village in central Virginia where the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant's Union forces on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War
  • araeometer — a hydrometer
  • araeometry — the science of estimating the specific gravity of fluids through the use of an araeometer
  • arboretums — Plural form of arboretum.
  • armipotent — strong in arms or war
  • aromatical — (rare) aromatic.
  • aromatized — Simple past tense and past participle of aromatize.
  • arrowsmith — a novel (1925) by Sinclair Lewis.
  • arthrogram — an x-ray photograph produced by arthrography.
  • arthromere — any of the segments of the body of an arthropod
  • arthrotome — (surgery) A strong scalpel used in the dissection of joints.
  • arthrotomy — (medicine) The surgical incision of a joint.
  • ascomycete — any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota (formerly class Ascomycetes) in which the spores (ascospores) are formed inside a club-shaped cell (ascus). The group includes yeast, penicillium, aspergillus, truffles, and certain mildews
  • assoilment — the state or act of forgiveness or deliverance from transgression or denunciation
  • assortment — An assortment is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
  • assumption — If you make an assumption that something is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.
  • astomatous — (of animals) having no mouth
  • astrobleme — a mark on the earth's surface, usually circular, formed by a large ancient meteorite impact
  • astrodomes — Plural form of astrodome.
  • astromancy — divination by means of the stars.
  • astrometry — the branch of astronomy concerned with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
  • astronomer — An astronomer is a scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
  • astronomic — of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
  • asymptotes — Plural form of asymptote.
  • asymptotic — of or referring to an asymptote
  • asystolism — the indications or symptoms which are representative of asystole
  • at home in — familiar or conversant with
  • atheromata — Plural form of atheroma.
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