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11-letter words containing is

  • atomisation — Alternative spelling of atomization.
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • audiologist — the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.
  • audiotypist — a typist trained to type from a dictating machine
  • audiovisual — Audio-visual equipment and materials involve both recorded sound and pictures.
  • authorising — Present participle of authorise.
  • autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
  • autogenesis — spontaneous generation
  • autokinesis — a visual illusion occurring in low light, in which a stationary bright spot appears to be moving
  • automatisms — Plural form of automatism.
  • autopoiesis — Self creation; self organization.
  • autotheists — Plural form of autotheist.
  • avoirdupois — a system of weights used in many English-speaking countries. It is based on the pound, which contains 16 ounces or 7000 grains. 100 pounds (US) or 112 pounds (Brit) is equal to 1 hundredweight and 20 hundredweights equals 1 ton
  • axisymmetry — any symmetry formed around an axis
  • baby sister — a younger sister
  • babyishness — The state or quality of being babyish.
  • bachelorism — bachelorhood
  • backlisting — Present participle of backlist.
  • bacteriosis — any bacterial disease
  • baking dish — a usually ceramic dish in which items can be baked
  • balistraria — (in a medieval fortification) an opening, usually in the form of a cross, through which a crossbow could be fired.
  • balloonfish — a porcupinefish, Diodon holacanthus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical waters.
  • balloonists — Plural form of balloonist.
  • baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
  • banistering — Present participle of banister.
  • baptismally — In a baptismal way; through baptism.
  • baptistries — Plural form of baptistry.
  • barbitalism — barbiturism.
  • barbiturism — chronic poisoning caused by the excessive use of phenobarbital, secobarbital, or other derivative of barbituric acid.
  • barnyardism — a smutty or indecent word or expression.
  • barramundis — Plural form of barramundi.
  • barthianism — the theological doctrines and principles of Karl Barth and his followers, especially in reference to neoorthodoxy.
  • basis point — In finance, a basis point is one hundredth of a per cent (.01%).
  • basket fish — basket star.
  • bastardised — Simple past tense and past participle of bastardise.
  • bath tissue — toilet paper.
  • battologist — wearisome repetition of words in speaking or writing.
  • bbc english — Received Pronunciation.
  • bearishness — The characteristic of being bearish.
  • beauharnais — Alexandre (alɛksãdr), Vicomte de. 1760–94, French general, who served in the War of American Independence and the French Revolutionary wars; first husband of Empress Joséphine: guillotined
  • behaviorism — Behaviorism is the belief held by some psychologists that the only valid method of studying the psychology of people or animals is to observe how they behave.
  • behaviorist — the theory or doctrine that human or animal psychology can be accurately studied only through the examination and analysis of objectively observable and quantifiable behavioral events, in contrast with subjective mental states.
  • berkeleyism — any philosophical system or doctrine derived from the views of Bishop Berkeley.
  • berylliosis — a lung disease caused by inhaling beryllium
  • beta crucis — a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Southern Cross.
  • bewhiskered — having whiskers on the cheeks
  • bi-partisan — representing, characterized by, or including members from two parties or factions: Government leaders hope to achieve a bipartisan foreign policy.
  • bimetallism — the use of two metals, esp gold and silver, in fixed relative values as the standard of value and currency
  • bimetallist — the use of two metals, ordinarily gold and silver, at a fixed relative value, as the monetary standard.
  • biocoenosis — a diverse community inhabiting a single biotope
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