10-letter words containing o, a, s
- accordions — Plural form of accordion.
- accretions — Plural form of accretion.
- accusation — If you make an accusation against someone, you criticize them or express the belief that they have done something wrong.
- accusatory — An accusatory look, remark, or tone of voice suggests blame or criticism.
- accustomed — If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with.
- acephalous — having no head or one that is reduced and indistinct, as certain insect larvae
- achromasia — Absence of normal skin pigmentation (from bruising, stress or disease); pallor or achromia.
- acid house — Acid house is a type of electronic dance music with a strong, repeated rhythm.
- acidolysis — decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and an acid.
- acidophils — Plural form of acidophil.
- acinaceous — containing or consisting of kernels, particularly the seeds or stones of grapes
- acinarious — covered with globose vesicles resembling grape seeds, as certain algae.
- acolouthos — the chief of the Varangian guard in the Byzantine empire during the Palaeologan period
- acoustical — acoustic; specif., having to do with the control of sound
- acousticks — Obsolete form of acoustics.
- acquisitor — a person who has a tendency to acquire (information or ideas), or a desire to possess
- acrobatics — Acrobatics are acrobatic movements.
- acrobatism — the art, or feats, of the acrobat
- acrogenous — (botany) Increasing by growth from the extremity.
- acrogynous — having the female reproductive organ arising from the apical cell of the stem, thereby terminating its growth, as certain liverworts.
- acronymous — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- acrostical — relating to an acrostic
- actinopods — any protozoan of the subclass Actinopoda, including the heliozoans and radiolarians, having stiff, rodlike, radiating pseudopodia.
- actionless — inactive, without action
- activators — Plural form of activator.
- actomyosin — a complex protein in skeletal muscle that is formed by actin and myosin and which, when stimulated, shortens to cause muscle contraction
- actuations — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- acute dose — a total dose of radiation administered over such a short period that biological recovery is impossible
- adactylous — possessing no fingers or toes
- adaptogens — Plural form of adaptogen.
- adderstone — a prehistoric ornamental bead
- addictions — Plural form of addiction.
- addisonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Joseph Addison or his works.
- addression — (obsolete) The act of addressing or directing one's course.
- adenosines — Plural form of adenosine.
- adenovirus — any of a group of viruses that can cause upper respiratory diseases in man
- adhesional — relating to adhesion
- adipocytes — Plural form of adipocyte.
- adipokines — Plural form of adipokine.
- admissions — the procedure for admitting students to study at a college, university, or school
- admonished — to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- admonisher — One who admonishes.
- admonishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admonish.
- adnominals — Plural form of adnominal.
- adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
- adorations — Plural form of adoration.
- adornments — Plural form of adornment.
- adposition — (grammar) An element that combines syntactically with a phrase and indicates how that phrase should be interpreted in the surrounding context.
- adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- adsorbable — Able to be adsorbed.