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13-letter words containing n, o

  • anticommunist — (initial capital letter) a member of the Communist Party or movement.
  • anticorporate — opposed to the activities or practices of big business
  • anticorrosion — the prevention or counteracting of corrosion
  • anticorrosive — preventing corrosion
  • antielectrons — Plural form of antielectron.
  • antiespionage — Countering or opposing espionage.
  • antievolution — a system of thought which argues against the biological theory of evolution
  • antiforeigner — opposed to foreigners or foreign countries
  • antiformalist — opposed to formalism
  • antigonus (i) — 382-301 b.c.; Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: king of Macedonia (306-301)
  • antiinfection — Preventing or counteracting infection.
  • antilipolytic — Countering lipolysis.
  • antilogarithm — a number whose logarithm to a given base is a given number
  • antimetabolic — inhibiting metabolism
  • 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
  • antineutrinos — Plural form of antineutrino.
  • antinomianism — a person who maintains that Christians are freed from the moral law by virtue of grace as set forth in the gospel.
  • antiobscenity — opposed to or working to combat obscenity
  • antiochus iii — known as Antiochus the Great. 242–187 bc, king of Syria (223–187), who greatly extended the Seleucid empire but was forced (190) to surrender most of Asia Minor to the Romans
  • antioestrogen — a drug that inhibits the activity of oestrogens
  • antioncogenes — Plural form of antioncogene.
  • antioxidative — That functions as an antioxidant.
  • antioxidizing — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
  • antipersonnel — (of weapons, etc) designed to cause casualties to personnel rather than to destroy equipment or defences
  • antiphonaries — Plural form of antiphonary.
  • antipolitical — opposed to politics or political principles
  • antipollution — (of measures, policies, etc) designed to combat pollution and its causes
  • antiprotozoal — (medicine) That inhibits or destroys protozoa.
  • antipsychotic — preventing or treating psychosis
  • antiradiation — Countering radiation.
  • antirecession — acting against recession
  • 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.
  • antiscorbutic — preventing or curing scurvy
  • antiselection — adverse selection.
  • antisocialism — the quality of being antisocial
  • antisocialist — a person opposed to socialism
  • antisociality — the quality of being antisocial
  • antispasmodic — preventing or arresting spasms, esp in smooth muscle
  • antisudorific — an antiperspirant.
  • antiterrorism — opposed to or acting against terrorism; counterterrorist
  • antiterrorist — relating to measures, policies, or organizations designed to combat terrorist activity
  • antonine wall — a Roman frontier defence work across S Scotland, extending between the River Clyde and the Firth of Forth. It was built in 142 ad on the orders of Antoninus Pius (86–161 ad), emperor of Rome (138–161)
  • any number of — several or many
  • anything goes — If people say 'anything goes', they mean that anything people say or do is considered acceptable, and usually they mean that they do not approve of this.
  • anywhere from — any quantity, time, degree, etc, above a specified limit
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