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Words starting with actin

5 letter words starting with actin

  • actin — a protein that participates in many kinds of cell movement, including muscle contraction, during which it interacts with filaments of a second protein, myosin

6 letter words starting with actin

  • actin- — actino-
  • acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
  • acting area — the part of a stage used by the actors: Confine the acting area for this scene to downstage.
  • acting career — a person's career as an actor

7 letter words starting with actin

  • actinal — of or denoting the oral part of a radiate animal, such as a jellyfish, sea anemone, or sponge, from which the rays, tentacles, or arms grow
  • actinia — any sea anemone of the genus Actinia, which are common in rock pools
  • actinic — (of radiation) producing a photochemical effect
  • actinin — a contractile protein of muscle.
  • actino- — indicating a radial structure

8 letter words starting with actin

  • actinian — belonging or pertaining to the order or suborder Actiniaria, comprising the sea anemones.
  • actinide — a member of the actinide series
  • actinism — that property of ultraviolet light, X-rays, or other radiations, by which chemical changes are produced
  • actinium — a radioactive element of the actinide series, occurring as a decay product of uranium. It is used as an alpha-particle source and in neutron production. Symbol: Ac; atomic no: 89; half-life of most stable isotope,227Ac: 21.6 years; relative density: 10.07; melting pt: 1051°C; boiling pt: 3200 ± 300°C
  • actinoid — having a radiate form, as a sea anemone or starfish

9 letter words starting with actin

  • actinides — Plural form of actinide.
  • actinopod — any protozoan of the phylum Actinopoda, such as a radiolarian or a heliozoan, having stiff radiating cytoplasmic projections

10 letter words starting with actin

  • actiniform — having radial form; rayed
  • actinogram — the record produced by the action of an actinograph.
  • actinolite — a green mineral of the amphibole group consisting of calcium magnesium iron silicate. Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
  • actinology — the science of light rays and their chemical effects
  • actinopods — any protozoan of the subclass Actinopoda, including the heliozoans and radiolarians, having stiff, rodlike, radiating pseudopodia.

11 letter words starting with actin

  • actinically — In an actinic manner.
  • actinodrome — (of a leaf) palmately veined.
  • actinograph — a recording actinometer
  • actinometer — an instrument for measuring the intensity of radiation, esp of the sun's rays
  • actinometry — The measurement of the heating power of electromagnetic radiation, especially that of solar radiation.

12 letter words starting with actin

13 letter words starting with actin

  • actinobiology — the branch of biology concerned with the effects of radiation on living organisms
  • actinomorphic — (esp of a flower) having radial symmetry, as buttercups
  • actinomycetes — Plural form of actinomycete.
  • actinomycosis — a fungal disease of cattle and of cats and dogs, sometimes transmitted to humans esp by bites, characterized by a swelling of the affected part, most often the jaw or lungs
  • actinotherapy — radiotherapy, especially using ultraviolet rays.

14 letter words starting with actin

15 letter words starting with actin

  • actinochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with actinism; photochemistry.
  • actinopterygian — belonging or pertaining to the Actinopterygii, a group of bony fishes.

16 letter words starting with actin

  • actinobacillosis — a disease of cattle and sheep, caused by infection with an Actinobacillus lignieresii and characterized by soft tissue lesions, esp of the tongue
  • actinodermatitis — dermatitis from exposure to radiation, esp ultraviolet light or X-rays
  • actinopterygians — Plural form of actinopterygian.

On this page, we collect all words starting with ACTIN. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 56 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with ACTIN. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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