10-letter words containing ant
- anticlimax — You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected.
- anticlinal — of, relating to, or resembling an anticline
- anticlines — Plural form of anticline.
- anticodons — Plural form of anticodon.
- anticorona — a luminous edging around the shadow of an observer or the point where his or her shadow would fall, as thrown by the sun upon a cloud or fog bank.
- anticyclic — not conforming to or following a cycle: anticyclical sales that rise when the economy fades.
- antidazzle — preventing dazzle
- antidromic — (of nerve fibres) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
- antiemetic — preventing vomiting
- antienzyme — a substance that inhibits or counteracts the action of an enzyme.
- antierotic — discouraging sexual desire
- antifamily — opposed to the family unit
- antifebrin — acetanilide.
- antifemale — opposed to or discriminating against women
- antifogger — an antifoggant.
- antifouled — Simple past tense and past participle of antifoul.
- antifreeze — Antifreeze is a liquid which is added to water to stop it freezing. It is used in car radiators in cold weather.
- antifungal — inhibiting the growth of fungi
- antigalaxy — a galaxy consisting of antimatter.
- antigodlin — lopsided or at an angle; out of alignment.
- antigoglin — lopsided or at an angle; out of alignment.
- antigorite — a variety of serpentine occurring in a brownish-green lamellar form.
- antigrowth — acting to restrict or prevent growth
- antihelium — the antimatter counterpart to helium.
- antiheroes — Plural form of antihero.
- antiheroic — relating to or in the manner of an antihero
- antiherpes — acting against the herpes simplex virus
- antihijack — acting to prevent or resolve hijack situations
- antihunter — a person opposed to hunters or hunting practices
- antilepton — the antiparticle of any of the leptons
- antilithic — preventing the formation or development of calculi, as of the urinary tract
- antilitter — intended to discourage litter dropping
- antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
- antilogies — Plural form of antilogy.
- antilogism — a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.
- antilogous — having the opposite name or character
- antilopine — of or relating to the antelope
- antimachus — Also called the Colophonian. flourished c410 b.c, Greek poet.
- antimarket — opposed to or working against commerce
- antimasque — a comic or grotesque dance, presented between the acts of a masque
- antimatter — In science, antimatter is a form of matter whose particles have characteristics and properties opposite to those of ordinary matter.
- antimerger — opposed to corporate mergers
- antimodern — opposed to modern attitudes
- antimonate — a salt or ester of antimonic acid
- antimonial — of or containing antimony
- antimonide — a compound of antimony
- antimonite — an oxyanion of antimony or a salt containing an oxyanion of antimony
- antimonous — of or containing antimony in the trivalent state
- antinature — against nature
- antinausea — preventing or alleviating nausea