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8-letter words containing anth

  • -anthous — having flowers (of a specified kind or number)
  • acanthin — an organic chemical used in medicine as a treatment for snake venom
  • acantho- — indicating a spine or thorn
  • acanthus — any shrub or herbaceous plant of the genus Acanthus, native to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated as ornamental plants, having large spiny leaves and spikes of white or purplish flowers: family Acanthaceae
  • amaranth — an imaginary flower that never fades
  • anthelix — a prominent curved fold of cartilage just inside the outer rim of the external ear
  • anthemia — an ornament of floral forms in a flat radiating cluster, as in architectural decoration, vase painting, etc.
  • anthemic — (of a song) like an anthem in being rousing or uplifting.
  • anthemis — a genus of aromatic herbs of the family Asteraceae, closely related to Chamaemelum and native to the Mediterranean region and SW Asia
  • antheses — Plural form of anthesis.
  • anthesis — the time when a flower becomes sexually functional
  • anthills — Plural form of anthill.
  • anthodia — a flower head or capitulum, especially the head of a composite plant.
  • anthrop. — anthropological
  • calanthe — any of various orchids of the genus Calanthe of the family Orchidaceae, found in tropical areas and having long-lasting yellow, white, or pink flowers
  • canthook — a wooden pole with a blunt steel tip and an adjustable hook at one end, used for handling logs
  • dianthus — any Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Dianthus, such as the carnation, pink, and sweet william
  • enanthem — (pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth).
  • exanthem — A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
  • grantham — a town in E England, in Lincolnshire: birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Pop: 34 592 (2001)
  • hydranth — the terminal part of a hydroid polyp that bears the mouth and tentacles and contains the stomach region.
  • ianthina — Any of the family Janthinidae of violet snails.
  • ianthine — having a violet colour
  • iolanthe — an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
  • janthina — Alternative form of ianthina.
  • lanthorn — lantern.
  • pantheon — a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885.
  • panthera — a genus of chiefly large cats that includes the snow leopard, tiger, leopard, jaguar, and lion, most having the ability to roar.
  • perianth — the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
  • samantha — a female given name: from an Aramaic word meaning “listener.”.
  • synanthy — an abnormal fusion of two or more flowers
  • wanthill — a molehill
  • xanthans — a water-soluble natural gum produced by the fermentation of sugar with certain microorganisms and used as a binder, extender, or stabilizer in foods and other products.
  • xanthate — a salt or ester of xanthic acid.
  • xanthein — the part of the coloring matter in yellow flowers that is soluble in water. Compare xanthin (def 1).
  • xanthene — a yellow, crystalline substance, C 13 H 10 O, soluble in ether and slightly soluble in alcohol, used in organic synthesis and as a fungicide.
  • xanthian — of or relating to the ancient city of Xanthus.
  • xanthide — (obsolete, organic chemistry) Any derivative of xanthogen.
  • xanthine — a crystalline, nitrogenous compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 O 2 , related to uric acid, occurring in urine, blood, and certain animal and vegetable tissues.
  • xanthism — a condition of skin, fur, or feathers in which yellow coloration predominates
  • xanthoma — a yellow papule or nodule in the skin, containing lipid deposits.
  • xanthone — (organic compound) An aromatic ketone, 9-oxo-xanthene, that is used as an insecticide.
  • xanthous — yellow.

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