11-letter words containing t
- astigmatism — If someone has astigmatism, the front of their eye has a slightly irregular shape, so they cannot see properly.
- astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
- astoundment — the state of being astounded
- astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
- astraphobia — a fear of thunder and lightning
- astringence — Alternative spelling of astringency.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- astringents — Plural form of astringent.
- astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
- astrobotany — the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets
- astrocytoma — a tumour of the nervous system which originates in and consists mainly of astrocytes
- astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
- astrography — The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
- astrologers — Plural form of astrologer.
- astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
- astrologist — the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
- astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
- astrometric — (astronomy) of or relating to astrometry.
- astronautic — Of or pertaining to astronautics.
- astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
- astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
- astrophobia — A fear of stars and celestial space.
- astrophyton — The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
- astrosphere — the part of the aster excluding the centrosome
- asymmetries — Plural form of asymmetry.
- asynartetic — having or containing two different types of metre
- asynclitism — The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.
- at a canter — easily; without effort
- at a gallop — If you do something at a gallop, you do it very quickly.
- at a glance — If you see something at a glance, you see or recognize it immediately, and without having to think or look carefully.
- at a stroke — If something happens at a stroke or in one stroke, it happens suddenly and completely because of one single action.
- at an angle — If something is at an angle, it is leaning in a particular direction so that it is not straight, horizontal, or vertical.
- at any cost — If you say that something must be done at any cost, you are emphasizing that it must be done, even if this requires a lot of effort or money.
- at any rate — You use at any rate to indicate that what you have just said might be incorrect or unclear in some way, and that you are now being more precise.
- at any time — If something could happen at any time, it is possible that it will happen very soon, though nobody can predict exactly when.
- at gunpoint — If you are held at gunpoint, someone is threatening to shoot and kill you if you do not obey them.
- at one blow — by or with only one action; all at one time
- at one time — If you say that something was the case at one time, you mean that it was the case during a particular period in the past.
- at the full — at the state or time of fullness
- at the helm — steering a ship
- at the most — You use at a minimum, or at the minimum, when you want to indicate that something is the very least which could or should happen.
- at variance — If one thing is at variance with another, the two things seem to contradict each other.
- atactostele — (botany) A type of eustele, found in monocots, in which the vascular tissue in the stem exists as scattered bundles.
- atchafalaya — a river in S central Louisiana, flowing S to an inlet (Atchafalaya Bay) on the Gulf of Mexico; a heavily engineered distributary of the Mississippi. 225 miles (362 km).
- atelectasis — failure of the lungs to expand fully at birth
- atelectatic — relating to or characterized by atelectasis
- atelierista — Studio teacher.
- atelophobia — The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
- atheistical — pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.
- atheophobia — Fear or hatred of atheism or atheists.