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11-letter words containing o, n, s, i

  • angiostatin — a naturally occurring protein that inhibits endothelial proliferation and interferes with the growth of new blood vessels, investigated for use as an anticancer drug.
  • angiotensin — a peptide of physiological importance that is capable of causing constriction of blood vessels, which raises blood pressure
  • anglo-asian — An Anglo-Asian person is someone of Indian, Pakistani, or Bangladeshi origin who has grown up in Britain.
  • anglo-irish — the English language as spoken in Ireland
  • animosities — Plural form of animosity.
  • aniseikonia — a condition caused by a defect in the lens of the eye in which the images produced in the two eyes differ in size or shape
  • anisocarpic — (of a flower) having a lower number of carpels than of other floral parts.
  • anisocercal — (of fish) having unequal tail-fin lobes
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • anisogamete — heterogamete
  • anisogamous — reproducing by the fusion of dissimilar gametes or individuals, usually differing in size.
  • anisomerous — (of flowers) having floral whorls that differ in the number of their parts
  • anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
  • anisopteran — belonging or pertaining to the suborder Anisoptera, comprising the dragonflies.
  • anisotropic — not isotropic; having different physical properties in different directions
  • annexations — Plural form of annexation.
  • annotations — Plural form of annotation.
  • annulations — Plural form of annulation.
  • anomalistic — tending to be anomalous
  • anonymising — Present participle of anonymise.
  • anonymities — Plural form of anonymity.
  • anonymizers — Plural form of anonymizer.
  • anonymosity — (rare) The state of being anonymous.
  • anorthosite — a coarse-grained plutonic igneous rock consisting almost entirely of plagioclase feldspar
  • antagonised — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonise.
  • antagonises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonise.
  • antagonisms — Plural form of antagonism.
  • antagonists — Plural form of antagonist.
  • antagonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonize.
  • anteversion — abnormal forward tilting of a bodily organ, esp the uterus
  • anthologies — Plural form of anthology.
  • anthologise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of anthologize.
  • anthologist — a book or other collection of selected writings by various authors, usually in the same literary form, of the same period, or on the same subject: an anthology of Elizabethan drama; an anthology of modern philosophy.
  • anthracosis — a lung disease due to inhalation of coal dust
  • anthropoids — Plural form of anthropoid.
  • anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
  • anti-soviet — opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to the former Soviet Union and its government
  • antibaryons — Plural form of antibaryon.
  • antibilious — of a nature that can be used to counter biliousness
  • antibiotics — Plural form of antibiotic.
  • anticarious — preventing or retarding caries.
  • antifashion — opposing mainstream fashion
  • antignostic — pertaining to knowledge.
  • antigonus i — known as Cyclops. 382–301 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Macedon (306–301)
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
  • antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
  • antimonious — relating to or containing antimony
  • antimonsoon — the air current above a monsoon, moving in the opposite direction
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