11-letter words that end in ia
- russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
- saint lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- sanguinaria — the bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis.
- sansevieria — any plant belonging to the genus Sansevieria, of the agave family, grown as a houseplant for its stiff, sword-shaped leaves and white or yellow flowers.
- santa maria — (italics) the flagship used by Columbus when he made his first voyage of discovery to America in 1492.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- scandinavia — Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands.
- scopophilia — the obtaining of sexual pleasure by looking at nude bodies, erotic photographs, etc.
- scopophobia — the fear of being observed
- septicaemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
- sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
- somatotonia — a personality type characterized by assertiveness and energy: said to be correlated with a mesomorph body type
- steatopygia — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stereocilia — any of the long, flexible microvilli that superficially resemble cilia and occur as a brush border or series of tufts on the surface of various epithelial tissues.
- stereotaxia — the electrical destruction of a small area of brain tissue, using stereotactic methods, to relieve disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinsonism
- synesthesia — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
- tachycardia — excessively rapid heartbeat.
- tachyphasia — a communication disorder characterized by excessively rapid or voluble speech
- taphephobia — an abnormal fear of being buried alive.
- technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
- telesthesia — sensation or perception received at a distance without the normal operation of the recognized sense organs.
- tetraplegia — quadriplegia.
- thalassemia — a hereditary form of anemia, occurring chiefly in people of Mediterranean origin, marked by the abnormal synthesis of hemoglobin and a consequent shortened life span of red blood cells.
- timbromania — a mania or passion for stamp-collecting
- toxicomania — a morbid desire for poisonous substances; drug addiction
- transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
- tulipomania — (in 17th-century Holland) a widespread obsession with tulips, especially of highly prized varieties, as those of a streaked, variegated, or unusual color.
- typographia — matter relating to printing or printers
- tyrosinemia — an inherited disorder of tyrosine metabolism that can lead to liver and kidney disease and mental retardation unless controlled by a special diet.
- welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
- xanthinuria — An abnormally high level of xanthine in one's urine.
- xenoglossia — an ability claimed by some mediums, clairvoyants, etc, to speak a language with which they are unfamiliar
- zauschneria — Epilobium canum, a North American willowherb.