11-letter words containing s, d
- aldotetrose — (carbohydrate) Any aldose having four carbon atoms.
- alessandria — a town in NW Italy, in Piedmont. Pop: 85 438 (2001)
- alkyd resin — any synthetic resin made from a dicarboxylic acid, such as phthalic acid, and diols or triols: used in paints and adhesives
- all ends up — totally or completely
- all-dressed — (of a hot dog, hamburger, etc) served with all available garnishes
- allantoides — Plural form of allantois.
- almoravides — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
- altar stand — a lectern for a missal, especially one on an altar.
- ambassadors — a novel (1903) by Henry James.
- ambassadrix — (rare) an ambassadress.
- ambuscading — Present participle of ambuscade.
- amino acids — any of a class of organic compounds that contains at least one amino group, –NH 2 , and one carboxyl group, –COOH: the alpha-amino acids, RCH(NH 2)COOH, are the building blocks from which proteins are constructed.
- ammishaddai — the father of Ahiezer, the Danite. Num. 1:12; 2:25.
- amphipodous — (of certain invertebrates, such as sand hoppers) having both swimming and jumping appendages
- amyloidosis — the deposition of amyloid in various tissues of the body, as occurs in certain chronic infections
- anadiploses — Plural form of anadiplosis.
- anadiplosis — repetition of the words or phrase at the end of one sentence, line, or clause at the beginning of the next
- anastomosed — Simple past tense and past participle of anastomose.
- andaman sea — part of the Bay of Bengal, between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Malay Peninsula
- andre watts — André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1946, U.S. concert pianist, born in Germany.
- androgenise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of androgenize.
- androgenous — producing only male offspring
- androgynous — In biology, an androgynous person, animal, or plant has both male and female sexual characteristics.
- androsphinx — a sphinx having the head of a man
- anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
- antagonised — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonise.
- antecedents — ancestry
- anthropoids — Plural form of anthropoid.
- antijudaism — Alternative form of anti-Judaism.
- antistudent — opposed to or acting against students
- antisubsidy — opposed to or acting against subsidization
- antisuicide — acting to prevent suicide
- anwar sadat — Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- aphelandras — Plural form of aphelandra.
- aphrodisiac — An aphrodisiac is a food, drink, or drug which is said to make people want to have sex.
- apostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostatize.
- apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
- appendences — attached or suspended; annexed.
- arabidopsis — Any cress (or related plant) of the genus Arabidopsis.
- arabinoside — a glycoside yielding arabinose when hydrolysed
- archdeacons — Plural form of archdeacon.
- archdiocese — An archdiocese is the area over which an archbishop has control.
- archduchess — the wife or widow of an archduke
- archduchies — Plural form of archduchy.
- arduousness — requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult: an arduous undertaking.
- armageddons — Plural form of armageddon.
- arms dealer — a person or business that sells weapons and other military equipment
- aron kodesh — Holy Ark.
- arquebusade — the shot of an arquebus
- arse around — If you say that someone is arsing around or arsing about, you mean that they are behaving in a silly, irritating way instead of getting something done.