11-letter words containing s, i, l, c, a
- anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
- antiblastic — antagonistic to growth.
- anticlastic — (of a surface) having a curvature, at a given point and in a particular direction, that is of the opposite sign to the curvature at that point in a perpendicular direction
- antimusical — opposed to musical conventions
- antiplastic — allaying or preventing the growth of new tissue.
- anxiolytics — Plural form of anxiolytic.
- aortoclasia — rupture of the aorta.
- aphlogistic — (archaic) flameless.
- apoliticism — the quality of being apolitical
- apologetics — the branch of theology concerned with the defence and rational justification of Christianity
- apostolical — Apostolic.
- applescript — (language) An object-oriented shell language for the Macintosh, approximately a superset of HyperTalk.
- applicators — Plural form of applicator.
- arachis oil — peanut oil.
- araliaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Araliaceae, a chiefly tropical family of trees, shrubs, or woody climbers having small clusters of whitish or greenish flowers. The family includes the ivy and ginseng
- archilochus — 7th century bc, Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
- arctic seal — rabbit fur that has been sheared and dyed to simulate sealskin.
- arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
- arse licker — a person who curries favour
- articulates — Express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently.
- ascendingly — moving upward; rising.
- ascensional — (astronomy) Relating to ascension.
- ascetically — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- aschelminth — in some systems of classification, any of a phylum (Aschelminthes) of wormlike animals, including rotifers, gastrotrichs, gordian worms, and nematodes: these animals are usually considered to be in separate phyla
- aseptically — in a non-putrefying manner
- asplanchnic — having no gut
- astatically — unstable; unsteady.
- asthmatical — Dated form of asthmatic.
- asynclitism — The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.
- atelectasis — failure of the lungs to expand fully at birth
- atheistical — pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.
- athleticism — Athleticism is someone's fitness and ability to perform well at sports or other physical activities.
- atlanticism — advocacy of close cooperation in military, political, and economic matters between Western Europe, esp the UK, and the US
- atlanticist — a supporter of close military, political, and economic cooperation between Western Europe and the U.S.
- atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
- audaciously — extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
- autoplastic — Of or pertaining to autoplasty.
- babelicious — (of a woman) sexually very attractive.
- bacchylides — flourished 5th century b.c, Greek poet.
- bachelorism — bachelorhood
- backlashing — a sudden, forceful backward movement; recoil.
- backlisting — Present participle of backlist.
- backslidden — Past participle of backslide.
- backsliding — If you accuse someone of backsliding, you disapprove of them because they have failed to do something they promised or agreed to do, or have started again doing something undesirable that they had previously stopped doing.
- backsolving — Present participle of backsolve.
- baculovirus — any of a family of viruses that attack insects and other arthropods, used as biological pesticides
- baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
- basic cobol — (language) A subset of COBOL from COBOL-60 standards.
- basic steel — steel produced by the basic process.
- basicranial — of or relating to the base of the skull