0%

13-letter words containing y, i, n

  • anharmonicity — (mechanics) Of or pertaining to the deviation of a system from harmonicity (being a harmonic oscillator).
  • anisophyllous — having leaves of different shapes or sizes.
  • ankyloglossia — tongue-tie.
  • annona family — the plant family Annonaceae, characterized by tropical trees and shrubs bearing simple alternate leaves, solitary or clustered dull-colored flowers, and edible fruit, and including the cherimoya, custard apple, and sweetsop.
  • anonymization — The act or process of making anonymous, of hiding or disguising identity.
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • anthophyllite — a black or greenish-black mineral from the hornblende group, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks
  • anti-antibody — antibody that combines with another antibody.
  • anti-burglary — the felony of breaking into and entering the house of another at night with intent to steal, extended by statute to cover the breaking into and entering of any of various buildings, by night or day.
  • anti-humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
  • anti-hygienic — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
  • anti-hypnotic — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  • anti-idiotype — a molecular arrangement on an antibody that is the counterpart of that on a different antibody, thus making one an antigen to the other.
  • anti-monarchy — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
  • anti-monopoly — exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices. Compare duopoly, oligopoly.
  • anti-morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.
  • anti-sway bar — antiroll bar
  • antiauthority — Opposed to authority.
  • anticatalysts — Plural form of anticatalyst.
  • anticipatedly — In an anticipated manner; in advance.
  • antifertility — acting to suppress fertility or as a contraceptive
  • antigenically — Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
  • antilipolytic — Countering lipolysis.
  • antiobscenity — opposed to or working to combat obscenity
  • antipsychotic — preventing or treating psychosis
  • antisexuality — the opposition to sexuality or sexual activity
  • antisociality — the quality of being antisocial
  • antisterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • antisymmetric — (of a relation) never holding between a pair of arguments x and y when it holds between y and x except when x = y, as "…is no younger than…"
  • anything goes — If people say 'anything goes', they mean that anything people say or do is considered acceptable, and usually they mean that they do not approve of this.
  • anythingarian — a person who adheres to no particular creed
  • apprehensibly — In an apprehensive manner; cautiously.
  • appropinquity — nearness
  • aptitudinally — in a manner that indicates aptitude
  • aridity index — a number indicating how much more precipitation could be lost by evapotranspiration if it were available than is actually lost at a given location.
  • arkansas city — a city in S Kansas.
  • ascension day — the 40th day after Easter, when the Ascension of Christ into heaven is celebrated
  • ascertainably — In a way that can be ascertained.
  • assembly line — An assembly line is an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product. The product passes from one worker to another until it is finished.
  • assignability — The quality of being assignable.
  • astonishingly — causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.
  • astrodynamics — the study of the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
  • atlantic city — a resort in SE New Jersey on Absecon Beach, an island on the Atlantic coast. Pop: 40 385 (2003 est)
  • atomic energy — nuclear energy
  • attainability — capable of being attained.
  • attitudinally — in a manner expressive of personal attitudes or emotions
  • aum shinrikyo — a syncretistic Japanese cult combining elements of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity, founded by Shoko Asahara in 1986; responsible for a number of murders and in particular a nerve-gas attack on the Tokyo underground in 1995
  • authentically — not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique.
  • autonomically — autonomous.
  • avocationally — in one's leisure time
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?