11-letter words containing ia
- allocheiria — a medical condition in which sensation is felt at a different point on the body from that stimulated
- allophylian — (of languages, especially those of Europe and Asia) neither Indo-European nor Semitic.
- alto-phobia — an abnormal fear of heights; acrophobia.
- amatorially — in an amatory manner
- amaxophobia — Fear of riding in a vehicle.
- ambrosially — In an ambrosial manner.
- amiableness — The state or quality of being amiable.
- ammoniation — (chemistry) Treatment, or reaction with ammonia.
- amphicrania — (pathology) A headache affecting both sides of the head.
- amphidromia — a family festival in ancient Athens in honor of the birth of a child, during which the child received its name.
- amplifiable — Capable of being amplified.
- anacoluthia — lack of grammatical sequence, esp within a single sentence
- anaesthesia — Anaesthesia is the use of anaesthetics in medicine and surgery.
- ancestorial — of, belonging to, or relating to ancestors
- androphobia — an abnormal fear of men; an aversion toward the male sex.
- anemophobia — an abnormal fear of draughts or windy weather
- anesthesias — Medicine/Medical. general or local insensibility, as to pain and other sensation, induced by certain interventions or drugs to permit the performance of surgery or other painful procedures.
- anglo-asian — An Anglo-Asian person is someone of Indian, Pakistani, or Bangladeshi origin who has grown up in Britain.
- anglophilia — extreme admiration for England or its people, culture, customs, influence, etc.
- anglophobia — hatred or fear of England or its people, culture, customs, influence, etc.
- aniseikonia — a condition caused by a defect in the lens of the eye in which the images produced in the two eyes differ in size or shape
- annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
- annunciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of annunciate.
- annunciator — a device that gives a visual indication as to which of a number of electric circuits has operated, such as an indicator in a hotel showing in which room a bell has been rung
- antenuptial — a contract made between a man and a woman before they marry, agreeing on the distribution of their assets in the event of divorce
- antheridial — Of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium.
- anthesteria — one of the ancient Athenian festivals composing the Dionysia; a spring festival celebrating flowers and new wine.
- anthomaniac — someone with an extreme fondness for flowers
- anthophobia — an abnormal fear of flowers.
- anti-racial — of or relating to the social construct of race: racial diversity; racial stereotypes.
- anti-social — Someone who is anti-social is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
- antialcohol — relating to an opposition to alcoholic drink
- antianginal — An antianginal is any drug that reduces consumption of oxygen in the myocardium (= the muscular tissue of the heart) or increases oxygen supply to the myocardium to prevent symptoms of angina.
- antianxiety — acting against anxiety
- antimalaria — acting against or preventing malaria
- antimoniate — (inorganic chemistry) The anion of pentavalent antimony Sb(OH)4- or any salt containing this anion. It is most commonly encountered as a complex in the drug meglumine antimoniate.
- antinomians — Plural form of antinomian.
- antiquarian — Antiquarian means concerned with old and rare objects.
- antithalian — disapproving of fun or festivity
- antiutopian — Opposing utopian values.
- antonomasia — the substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name, such as his highness
- aortoclasia — rupture of the aorta.
- aphrodisiac — An aphrodisiac is a food, drink, or drug which is said to make people want to have sex.
- appalachian — of, from, or relating to the Appalachian Mountains
- appreciable — An appreciable amount or effect is large enough to be important or clearly noticed.
- appreciably — sufficient to be readily perceived or estimated; considerable: There is an appreciable difference between socialism and communism.
- appreciated — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
- appreciates — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
- appreciator — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
- appressoria — a flattened and thickened tip of a hyphal branch, formed by some parasitic fungi, that facilitates penetration of the host plant.