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Words containing guan

4 letter words containing guan

  • guan — a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.

5 letter words containing guan

  • guana — (US) A contraction of iguana (the lizard) made in British colonial America.
  • guano — a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
  • guans — Plural form of guan.

6 letter words containing guan

  • guanay — a cormorant, Phalacrocorax bougainvillii, of islands off the coasts of Peru and Chile, a chief source of guano.
  • guanin — Dated form of guanine.
  • guanxi — (in China) the system of social networks and influential relationships that facilitate business and other dealings.
  • iguana — a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
  • taguan — a large nocturnal flying squirrel, Petaurista petaurista, of high forests in the East Indies that uses its long tail as a rudder

7 letter words containing guan

  • guanaco — a wild South American ruminant, Lama guanicoe, of which the llama and alpaca are believed to be domesticated varieties: related to the camels.
  • guanase — an enzyme that converts guanine to xanthine by removal of an amino group
  • guangxi — autonomous region in S China: 85,097 sq mi (220,400 sq km); pop. 42,530,000; cap. Nanning
  • guanine — a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 O, that is a fundamental constituent of DNA and RNA, in which it forms base pairs with cytosine. Symbol: G.
  • guanyin — Kwan-yin.

8 letter words containing guan

  • antiguan — of or relating to Antigua or its inhabitants
  • guanacos — Plural form of guanaco.
  • guandong — a former territory in NE China at the tip of Liaodong peninsula; leased to Japan 1905–45.

9 letter words containing guan

  • biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
  • guanabana — soursop.
  • guanabara — a state in SE Brazil. 452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km). Capital: Rio de Janeiro.
  • guanadrel — a substance, C 20 H 40 N 6 O 8 S, used as an antihypertensive.
  • guanazolo — a synthetic form of guanine that is used to inhibit the growth of tumours

10 letter words containing guan

  • guaguanche — a barracuda, Sphyraena guachanco, found chiefly off the coast of Florida.
  • guanajuato — a state in central Mexico. 11,805 sq. mi. (30,575 sq. km).
  • guantanamo — a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.
  • iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
  • intriguant — a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.

11 letter words containing guan

  • guaniferous — yielding guano
  • intriguante — a female intrigant
  • shanhaiguan — a city in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Gulf of Liaodong: strategically located at the E end of the Great Wall.

12 letter words containing guan

  • guanethidine — a potent adrenergic neuron blocking agent, C 10 H 22 N 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • guangzhouwan — a former French-leased territory (1898–1945) on the SW coast of Guangdong province, in S China. About 190 sq. mi. (490 sq. km).

14 letter words containing guan

  • cyanoguanidine — dicyandiamide.
  • deoxyguanosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine.
  • nitroguanidine — (chemistry) A colourless, crystalline solid manufactured from guanine and used in explosives and pesticides.

On this page, we collect all words with GUAN. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 57 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains GUAN that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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