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12-letter words containing ata

  • hemangiomata — See under angioma.
  • jataka tales — a body of literature comprising accounts of previous lives of the Buddha
  • katamorphism — metamorphism at or near the earth's surface: breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones.
  • matabeleland — a region in Zimbabwe, formerly a province of Rhodesia, home to the Ndebele (Matabele).
  • mount sorata — a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes: the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real, with two peaks, Ancohuma, 6550 m (21 490 ft), and Illampu, 6485 m (21 276 ft)
  • mulligatawny — a curry-flavored soup of East Indian origin, made with chicken or meat stock.
  • natal orange — a spiny shrub, Strychnos spinosa, of the logania family, of central and southern Africa, having yellowish-white flowers and edible, berrylike, yellow fruit.
  • noncombatant — a person connected with a military force in some capacity other than that of a fighter, as a surgeon or chaplain.
  • onomatapoeia — Misspelling of onomatopoeia.
  • palatability — acceptable or agreeable to the palate or taste; savory: palatable food.
  • palatalizing — to articulate (a consonant other than a normal palatal) as a palatal or with relatively more contact between the blade of the tongue and the hard palate, as in certain pronunciations of the l- sound in million.
  • para rhatany — See under rhatany (def 1).
  • parallel ata — Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment
  • plasmosomata — a kind of nucleoli
  • platanaceous — relating to the family Platanaceae
  • postneonatal — of, relating to, or occurring in the (four week) period after birth
  • process data — data processing
  • radiata pine — a pine tree, Pinus radiata, native to the western USA. but grown in Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere to produce building timber
  • rehydratable — capable of being rehydrated
  • relatability — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
  • res judicata — a thing adjudicated; a case that has been decided.
  • satanophobia — a morbid fear of the devil or Satan
  • seringapatam — a town in S Karnataka, in S India, former capital of Mysore state: taken by the British 1799.
  • sonata-rondo — a musical form combining characteristics of both the sonata form and the rondo.
  • strata title — a system of registered ownership of space in multistorey buildings, to be equivalent to the ownership of the land of a single-storey building
  • taramasalata — a Greek dip or paste of smoked carp roe combined with milk, bread crumbs, lemon juice, and olive oil.
  • tatar strait — an arm of the Pacific between the mainland of SE Russia and Sakhalin Island, linking the Sea of Japan with the Sea of Okhotsk. Length: about 560 km (350 miles)
  • translatable — to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
  • treatability — able to be treated, especially medically: Some diseases are treatable but not curable.
  • un-creatable — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  • uncatalogued — not added to or detailed in a catalogue
  • unrepeatable — to say or utter again (something already said): to repeat a word for emphasis.
  • whataboutery — (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past
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