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10-letter words containing o, n, s, a

  • anorgasmia — inability to experience sexual orgasm.
  • anovulants — Plural form of anovulant.
  • anseriform — (ornithology) Of or pertaining to birds of the family Anseriformes including ducks, geese, swans, and screamers.
  • answer for — If you have to answer for something bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it.
  • antagonise — to make hostile or unfriendly; make an enemy or antagonist of: His speech antagonized many voters.
  • antagonism — Antagonism between people is hatred or dislike between them. Antagonisms are instances of this.
  • antagonist — Your antagonist is your opponent or enemy.
  • antecessor — a predecessor; someone who goes or has gone before
  • anthozoans — Plural form of anthozoan.
  • anti-mason — a member of the Anti-Masonic party or a supporter of its principles.
  • anti-story — a narrative of short-story length that makes no effort to follow a plot and ignores structural conventions, character motivations, and the like.
  • antibiosis — an association between two organisms, esp microorganisms, that is harmful to one of them
  • antibodies — any of numerous Y -shaped protein molecules produced by B cells as a primary immune defense, each molecule and its clones having a unique binding site that can combine with the complementary site of a foreign antigen, as on a virus or bacterium, thereby disabling the antigen and signaling other immune defenses. Abbreviation: Ab.
  • anticodons — Plural form of anticodon.
  • antiheroes — Plural form of antihero.
  • antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
  • antilogies — Plural form of antilogy.
  • antilogism — a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.
  • antilogous — having the opposite name or character
  • antimonous — of or containing antimony in the trivalent state
  • antinomies — Plural form of antinomy.
  • antinovels — Plural form of antinovel.
  • antischool — Opposed to schools.
  • antishocks — antishock
  • antismoker — a person opposed to tobacco smoking
  • antisocial — Someone who is antisocial is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
  • antitoxins — Plural form of antitoxin.
  • antivenoms — Plural form of antivenom.
  • antonymous — of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning
  • antrostomy — (surgery) Incision and drainage of the antrum.
  • anxiolysis — (medicine) The reduction of anxiety by means of sedation or hypnosis.
  • aphis lion — any of the larvae of a family (Chrysopidae) of lacewings: a useful insect that feeds on aphids
  • apoenzymes — Plural form of apoenzyme.
  • appointees — a person who is appointed.
  • appointers — Plural form of appointer.
  • appointors — Plural form of appointor.
  • apportions — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apportion.
  • apposition — If two noun groups referring to the same person or thing are in apposition, one is placed immediately after the other, with no conjunction joining them, as in 'Her father, Nigel, left home three months ago.'
  • aquaponics — a farming system that circulates wastewater from animal aquaculture to hydroponically cultivated plants, whereby the plants draw nutrients from the waste and filter the water, allowing for its recycled use by the aquatic animals.
  • aquaporins — Plural form of aquaporin.
  • arachnoids — Plural form of arachnoid.
  • arc cosine — Trigonometry. the angle, measured in radians, that has a cosine equal to a given number. Symbol: cos −1. Abbreviation: arc cos;
  • arc second — Astronomy. second2 (def 4).
  • arenaceous — (of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
  • argenteous — silvery.
  • arsenolite — a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
  • arytenoids — Plural form of arytenoid.
  • as long as — If you say that something is the case as long as or so long as something else is the case, you mean that it is only the case if the second thing is the case.
  • as one man — with unanimous action or response
  • as soon as — If you say that something happens as soon as something else happens, you mean that it happens immediately after the other thing.
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