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13-letter words containing n, i, t, r, a

  • antiguerrilla — acting against guerrilla activity
  • antiimmigrant — Opposing immigrants or immigration.
  • antilittering — (of a campaign) intended to discourage litter dropping
  • antilogarithm — a number whose logarithm to a given base is a given number
  • antimacassars — Plural form of antimacassar.
  • antimarijuana — opposed to or acting against the use of marijuana
  • antimarketeer — a person who was opposed to the United Kingdom joining the European Union
  • antimicrobial — capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microbes
  • antimodernism — modern character, tendencies, or values; adherence to or sympathy with what is modern.
  • antimodernist — opposed to modernism
  • antinarrative — a narrative which does not adhere to the usual conventions of narrative
  • antinephritic — acting against kidney disease
  • antineutrinos — Plural form of antineutrino.
  • antioestrogen — a drug that inhibits the activity of oestrogens
  • antiparasitic — acting against infection by parasites
  • antiparticles — Plural form of antiparticle.
  • antipersonnel — (of weapons, etc) designed to cause casualties to personnel rather than to destroy equipment or defences
  • antiphonaries — Plural form of antiphonary.
  • antiprotozoal — (medicine) That inhibits or destroys protozoa.
  • antipruritics — Plural form of antipruritic.
  • antiquitarian — an admirer of the practices of antiquity
  • antiradiation — Countering radiation.
  • antirecession — acting against recession
  • antireflexive — noting a relation in which no element is in relation to itself, as “less than.”.
  • antireformers — Plural form of antireformer.
  • antirejection — acting to prevent the rejection of a transplanted organ
  • antireligious — opposed to religious ideas, beliefs, and organizations
  • antiresonance — a phenomenon in an electric, acoustic, or other such system in which the impedance is tending to infinity.
  • antirheumatic — acting against rheumatism
  • antiritualism — opposed to ritualism
  • antiscorbutic — preventing or curing scurvy
  • antisense rna — molecules transcribed, not from DNA in the usual way, but from DNA strands complementary to those that produce normal messenger RNA. Antisense RNA occurs in nature and is inhibitory on gene action. It can be produced synthetically and offers such therapeutic possibilities as turning off viral genes
  • antisterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • antisubmarine — (of weapons, missiles, etc) designed to combat or destroy submarines
  • antisudorific — an antiperspirant.
  • antisymmetric — (of a relation) never holding between a pair of arguments x and y when it holds between y and x except when x = y, as "…is no younger than…"
  • antiterrorism — opposed to or acting against terrorism; counterterrorist
  • antiterrorist — relating to measures, policies, or organizations designed to combat terrorist activity
  • anythingarian — a person who adheres to no particular creed
  • aperitif-wine — a small drink of alcoholic liquor taken to stimulate the appetite before a meal.
  • aphanipterous — of or relating to the wingless insects of the order Aphaniptera
  • apparent time — Astronomy. local time measured by the hour angle of the sun.
  • apparent wind — (wind), the velocity of air as measured from a moving object, as a ship.
  • apperceptions — Plural form of apperception.
  • appersonation — the unconscious assumption of the personality characteristics of another, usually well known, person.
  • apportionable — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • apportionment — the act of apportioning
  • appreciations — Plural form of appreciation.
  • apprenticeage — (obsolete) Apprenticeship.
  • appropinquate — to approach
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