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11-letter words containing n, a, d, i

  • ambuscading — Present participle of ambuscade.
  • amenity bed — (in Britain) a hospital bed whose occupant receives free treatment but pays for nonmedical advantages, such as privacy
  • amino acids — any of a class of organic compounds that contains at least one amino group, –NH 2 , and one carboxyl group, –COOH: the alpha-amino acids, RCH(NH 2)COOH, are the building blocks from which proteins are constructed.
  • amontillado — a medium dry Spanish sherry, not as pale in colour as a fino
  • anadiploses — Plural form of anadiplosis.
  • anadiplosis — repetition of the words or phrase at the end of one sentence, line, or clause at the beginning of the next
  • anaximander — 611–547 bc, Greek philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who believed the first principle of the world to be the Infinite
  • and circuit — a logic circuit having two or more input wires and one output wire that has a high-voltage output signal if and only if all input signals are at a high voltage simultaneously: used extensively as a basic circuit in computers
  • andikithira — Antikythera.
  • androconium — a scale on the forewing of certain male butterflies from which an odor attractive to females is emitted.
  • androgenise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of androgenize.
  • androgenize — Treat with or expose to male hormones, typically resulting in the production of male sexual characteristics.
  • androphilic — Sexually attracted to men.
  • androphobia — an abnormal fear of men; an aversion toward the male sex.
  • androphobic — Exhibiting androphobia; fearful of men.
  • androsphinx — a sphinx having the head of a man
  • anecdotical — relating to anecdotes
  • aniline dye — any synthetic dye originally made from raw materials, such as aniline, obtained from coal tar
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • annihilated — to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence; destroy utterly: The heavy bombing almost annihilated the city.
  • anno domini — advancing old age
  • annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
  • anodization — the action of electroplating a metal with an ornamental or protecting layer of oxide
  • antagonised — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonise.
  • antagonized — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonize.
  • antependium — a covering hung over the front of an altar
  • antheridial — Of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium.
  • antheridium — the male sex organ of algae, fungi, bryophytes, and spore-bearing vascular plants, such as ferns, which produces antherozoids
  • antherozoid — one of many small male gametes produced in an antheridium
  • anthropoids — Plural form of anthropoid.
  • anticandida — (medicine) Acting to combat or prevent an infection with the yeast Candida albicans.
  • anticathode — the target electrode for the stream of electrons in a vacuum tube, esp an X-ray tube
  • anticipated — If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
  • antidotally — in the manner of an antidote
  • antidumping — a method of trade protection intended to stop other countries dumping goods cheaply on a domestic market
  • antifeedant — a chemical agent that causes a pest, as an insect, to stop eating.
  • antijudaism — Alternative form of anti-Judaism.
  • antioxidant — An antioxidant is a substance which slows down the damage that can be caused to other substances by the effects of oxygen. Foods which contain antioxidants are thought to be very good for you.
  • antiradical — opposed to radicalism
  • antistudent — opposed to or acting against students
  • antisubsidy — opposed to or acting against subsidization
  • antisuicide — acting to prevent suicide
  • antithyroid — acting against excessive thyroid activity
  • antityphoid — preventing or acting against typhoid
  • anvil cloud — another name for a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be anvil-shaped
  • aphidicolin — A tetracyclic diterpene antibiotic with antiviral and antimitotical properties.
  • apicodental — articulated with the apex of the tongue near the upper front teeth, as ( (θ) ; t h) ) and (; ð) ; th) )
  • apodization — (mathematics) Any of several techniques to modify the form of a mathematical function, or of a spectrum etc. by smoothing or removing irregularities.
  • appendiceal — of or relating to the vermiform appendix.
  • appertained — Past participle of appertain.
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