11-letter words containing n, o, m, a, t
- amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
- anastomosed — Simple past tense and past participle of anastomose.
- anastomoses — Anatomy. communication between blood vessels by means of collateral channels, especially when usual routes are obstructed.
- anastomosis — a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels
- anastomotic — Anatomy. communication between blood vessels by means of collateral channels, especially when usual routes are obstructed.
- anatomizing — Present participle of anatomize.
- anemometers — Plural form of anemometer.
- angiomatous — a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
- angkor thom — the site of the ruined capital city of the Khmer empire, at Angkor.
- animatronic — of, concerned with, or operated by animatronics
- animosities — Plural form of animosity.
- anisogamete — heterogamete
- anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
- anomalistic — tending to be anomalous
- anonymities — Plural form of anonymity.
- anonymosity — (rare) The state of being anonymous.
- antagonisms — Plural form of antagonism.
- ante-mortem — (esp in legal or medical contexts) before death
- antenniform — shaped like an antenna
- anthomaniac — someone with an extreme fondness for flowers
- anthroponym — a personal name.
- anti-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- anti-reform — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
- antifoaming — acting to prevent the formation of foam
- antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
- antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
- antimitotic — acting against mitosis
- antimoniate — (inorganic chemistry) The anion of pentavalent antimony Sb(OH)4- or any salt containing this anion. It is most commonly encountered as a complex in the drug meglumine antimoniate.
- antimonious — relating to or containing antimony
- antimonsoon — the air current above a monsoon, moving in the opposite direction
- antimycotic — That inhibits the growth of fungi; antifungal.
- antinomians — Plural form of antinomian.
- antinomical — characterized by or prone to antinomy
- antismoking — intended to prevent people from smoking tobacco
- antitumoral — Antitumor.
- antler moth — a European noctuid moth, Cerapteryx (or Charaeas) graminis, that has white antler-like markings on the forewings and produces larvae that periodically cause great damage to pastures and grasslands
- antonomasia — the substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name, such as his highness
- appointment — The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
- approvement — (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
- approximant — an articulation in which one articulator is close to another, but not sufficiently so to form a stop or a fricative.
- aromatizing — Present participle of aromatize.
- arthur monk — (James) Arthur ("Art") born 1957, U.S. football player.
- assoilments — Plural form of assoilment.
- assortments — Plural form of assortment.
- assumptions — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- astoundment — the state of being astounded
- astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
- astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
- astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
- at one time — If you say that something was the case at one time, you mean that it was the case during a particular period in the past.