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14-letter words containing n, o, i

  • antilock brake — a brake fitted to some road vehicles that prevents skidding and improves control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
  • antilogarithms — Plural form of antilogarithm.
  • antilymphocyte — (immunology, of an antibody) That acts against lymphocytes.
  • antimetabolite — any drug that acts by disrupting the normal growth of a cell. Sulfonamide drugs are antimetabolites and some antimetabolites are used in cancer treatment
  • antimicrobials — Plural form of antimicrobial.
  • antimonarchist — opposed to a monarchy
  • antimonic acid — antimony pentoxide.
  • antimoniferous — Containing or producing antimony.
  • antimonopolist — opposed to monopoly
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antiodontalgic — of use in the treatment of toothache
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiphonically — in an antiphonal or antiphonic manner
  • antipositivism — The view in social science that the social realm may not be subject to the same methods of investigation as the natural world.
  • antipositivist — Relating to antipositivism.
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • antipsychotics — Plural form of antipsychotic.
  • antiregulatory — opposed to regulation
  • antiretroviral — inhibiting the process by which a retrovirus replicates
  • antispasmodics — Plural form of antispasmodic.
  • antisubversion — opposed to or acting against subversion
  • antitechnology — opposed to technology or the use of technological devices
  • antithrombotic — preventing the formation of blood clots
  • antoine dominoAntoine ("Fats") born 1928, U.S. rhythm-and-blues pianist, singer, and composer.
  • antoninus pius — 86–161 ad, emperor of Rome (138–161); adopted son and successor of Hadrian
  • any occupation — Any occupation insurance covers a person if they cannot work under any circumstances, in any occupation, following an accident, injury, or disability.
  • apolipoprotein — any of a group of glycoproteins that form part of the structure of lipoproteins, some of which have been associated with Alzheimer's disease
  • apostrophizing — Present participle of apostrophize.
  • appendectomies — Plural form of appendectomy.
  • appendicectomy — surgical removal of any appendage, esp the vermiform appendix
  • apportionments — Plural form of apportionment.
  • appreciational — gratitude; thankful recognition: They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
  • appropriations — Plural form of appropriation.
  • approximations — Plural form of approximation.
  • approximeeting — the practice of a group of people making indefinite plans to meet and then altering those plans regularly via mobile phones according to changing circumstances
  • apsidal motion — the rotation of the major axis of an eccentric orbit in the plane of the orbit.
  • arabian coffee — a tall, widely cultivated shrub (Coffea arabica) of the madder family, yielding coffee beans that are the world's chief source of commercially produced coffee: native to Africa but now present throughout the tropics, esp. in Brazil
  • arachnological — relating to arachnology
  • arcado-cyprian — an ancient language group of eastern Greece.
  • archidiaconate — the office, term of office, or area of jurisdiction of an archdeacon
  • architectonics — the science of architecture
  • arctic monkeys — British rock group (formed 2002): comprising Alex Turner (born 1986; vocals, guitar), Jamie Cook (born 1985, guitar), Matt Helders (born 1986, drums, vocals) and Nick O'Malley (born 1985, bass guitar); their albums include Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007), and AM (2013)
  • argumentations — Plural form of argumentation.
  • armor-piercing — (of bullets, artillery shells, etc.) designed especially for piercing armor.
  • armour-plating — The armour-plating on a vehicle or building is the hard metal covering which is intended to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • arms inspector — a person who carries out an arms inspection
  • arrondissement — the largest administrative subdivision of a department
  • art collection — a collection of art works
  • art exhibition — an exhibition of works of art such as pictures
  • arthrocentesis — The clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule, used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.
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