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11-letter words containing t, c

  • anacoluthon — a construction that involves the change from one grammatical sequence to another within a single sentence; an example of anacoluthia
  • anacreontic — in the manner of the Greek lyric poet Anacreon (?572–?488 bc), noted for his short songs celebrating love and wine
  • anaesthetic — Anaesthetic is a substance that doctors use to stop you feeling pain during an operation, either in the whole of your body when you are unconscious, or in a part of your body when you are awake.
  • anaglyptics — (arts) The art of carving or embossing in low relief.
  • anal erotic — a person who experiences sexual gratification of the anal area
  • analeptics' — restoring; invigorating; giving strength after disease.
  • analogistic — a person who employs or argues from analogy.
  • analyticity — the property of being analytic
  • anaplerotic — of or relating to anaplerosis
  • anarchistic — An anarchistic person believes in anarchism. Anarchistic activity or literature promotes anarchism.
  • anastomotic — Anatomy. communication between blood vessels by means of collateral channels, especially when usual routes are obstructed.
  • anathematic — loathsome; disgusting; hateful.
  • ancestorial — of, belonging to, or relating to ancestors
  • ancestrally — Pertaining to ancestry.
  • anchor bolt — any of several kinds of bolts inserted and fixed in masonry as a hold for timbers, shelves, etc.
  • anchor shot — grapple shot.
  • ancientness — The state or quality of being ancient.
  • and circuit — a logic circuit having two or more input wires and one output wire that has a high-voltage output signal if and only if all input signals are at a high voltage simultaneously: used extensively as a basic circuit in computers
  • anecdotally — in an anecdotal manner
  • anecdotical — relating to anecdotes
  • anesthetics — Plural form of anesthetic.
  • anfractuous — characterized by twists and turns; convoluted
  • angle cleat — a short length of angle iron used as a bracket.
  • animalistic — If you describe a person or their behaviour as animalistic, you mean that they do not try to hide or control their basic feelings and physical needs.
  • animatronic — of, concerned with, or operated by animatronics
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • anisometric — not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
  • anisotropic — not isotropic; having different physical properties in different directions
  • annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
  • annunciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of annunciate.
  • annunciator — a device that gives a visual indication as to which of a number of electric circuits has operated, such as an indicator in a hotel showing in which room a bell has been rung
  • anomalistic — tending to be anomalous
  • antatrophic — preventing or curing atrophy.
  • ante-nicene — of or relating to the Christian church or period before the Nicene Council of a.d. 325.
  • antecedence — precedence; priority
  • antecedency — the fact or condition of being antecedent
  • antecedents — ancestry
  • antechamber — An antechamber is a small room leading into a larger room.
  • antecubital — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior part of the elbow (cubitus).
  • anteportico — a lesser portico preceding a main portico.
  • anthochlore — a yellow pigment found in flowers
  • anthocyanin — any of a class of water-soluble glycosidic pigments, esp those responsible for the red and blue colours in flowers. They are closely related to vitamins E and P
  • anthomaniac — someone with an extreme fondness for flowers
  • anthracitic — Pertaining to, or composed of, anthracite.
  • anthracnose — any of several fungus diseases of plants and trees, such as vines and beans, characterized by oval dark depressed spots on the fruit and elsewhere
  • anthracosis — a lung disease due to inhalation of coal dust
  • anthracotic — the deposition of coal dust in the lungs; asymptomatic pneumoconiosis.
  • anthropical — relating to human nature
  • anti-biotic — any of a large group of chemical substances, as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by various microorganisms and fungi, having the capacity in dilute solutions to inhibit the growth of or to destroy bacteria and other microorganisms, used chiefly in the treatment of infectious diseases.
  • anti-choice — opposed to the legal right to obtain an abortion; pro-life
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