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11-letter words containing t, o, g

  • angiomatous — a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)
  • angioplasty — a surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through an artery narrowed or blocked by atherosclerosis, either by inserting a balloon into the narrowed section and inflating it or by using a laser beam
  • 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
  • angkor thom — the site of the ruined capital city of the Khmer empire, at Angkor.
  • anglo-latin — Medieval Latin as used in England. Abbreviation: AL, AL., A.L.
  • angora goat — a breed of domestic goat with long soft hair
  • anisogamete — heterogamete
  • 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.
  • antagonized — Simple past tense and past participle of antagonize.
  • antagonizer — a person who antagonizes people, or provokes hostility: The leader was an antagonizer of the peasantry. Compare antagonist.
  • antagonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonize.
  • anterograde — moving forwards, in the normal direction of flow
  • 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.
  • anthologize — to compile or put into an anthology
  • antifoaming — acting to prevent the formation of foam
  • antifoggant — a chemical that prevents or minimizes fogging.
  • antiforeign — opposed to or discriminating against foreigners or foreign countries
  • antifouling — (of a paint or other coating) inhibiting the growth of barnacles and other marine organisms on a ship's bottom
  • antignostic — pertaining to knowledge.
  • antigogglin — (US, dialectal) alternative spelling of antigoglin.
  • antigonus i — known as Cyclops. 382–301 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Macedon (306–301)
  • antilogical — opposed to the logical
  • antismoking — intended to prevent people from smoking tobacco
  • antofagasta — a port in N Chile. Pop: 323 000 (2005 est)
  • aortography — an X-ray examination of the aorta
  • aphlogistic — (archaic) flameless.
  • apologetics — the branch of theology concerned with the defence and rational justification of Christianity
  • apophthegms — Plural form of apophthegm.
  • approbating — Present participle of approbate.
  • apron stage — a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
  • arcticology — the scientific study of the Polar Regions.
  • arkeologist — Someone who studies the story of Noah's Ark, particularly by searching for physical evidence which would corroborate it.
  • aromatizing — Present participle of aromatize.
  • art college — a college at which students study and make art of various kinds, such as drawing, painting and sculpture
  • arteriogram — an X-ray of a vein or artery which has been injected with dye in order to diagnose obstruction or damage
  • arthrograms — Plural form of arthrogram.
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • assignation — An assignation is a secret meeting with someone, especially with a lover.
  • associating — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
  • astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
  • astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
  • astrography — The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
  • astrologers — Plural form of astrologer.
  • astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
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