11-letter words starting with an
- antigonus i — known as Cyclops. 382–301 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Macedon (306–301)
- antigravity — acting against the force of gravity
- antiheroine — a central female character in a novel, play, film, etc, who lacks the traditional heroic virtues
- antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
- antihunting — opposed to hunters or hunting practices
- antihyperon — the antiparticle of the hyperon
- antijacobin — opposed the political activities of the Jacobins
- antijudaism — Alternative form of anti-Judaism.
- antikythera — an island in the E Mediterranean, NW of Crete: archaeological site. 8½ sq. mi. (22 sq. km).
- antileprosy — acting against leprosy
- antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
- antiliberal — acting against liberalism
- antilogical — opposed to the logical
- antimalaria — acting against or preventing malaria
- antimalware — Designed or intended to combat or eliminate malware on a computer system.
- antimasques — Plural form of antimasque.
- antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
- antimensium — antimension.
- antimissile — relating to defensive measures against missile attack
- antimitotic — acting against mitosis
- 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.
- antimonious — relating to or containing antimony
- antimonsoon — the air current above a monsoon, moving in the opposite direction
- antimusical — opposed to musical conventions
- antimutagen — any substance that acts against a mutagen
- antimycotic — That inhibits the growth of fungi; antifungal.
- antinatural — opposed to or against nature
- antineutral — Opposing a policy of neutrality.
- antineutron — the antiparticle of a neutron; a particle having the same mass as the neutron but a magnetic moment of opposite sign
- antinomians — Plural form of antinomian.
- antinomical — characterized by or prone to antinomy
- antinuclear — opposed to nuclear weapons
- antinucleon — an antiproton or an antineutron
- antiobesity — reducing or controlling obesity
- antioxidant — An antioxidant is a substance which slows down the damage that can be caused to other substances by the effects of oxygen. Foods which contain antioxidants are thought to be very good for you.
- antiozonant — any of a number of substances that protect against or reverse oxidation by ozone
- antipathies — Plural form of antipathy.
- antipathise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of antipathize.
- antipathist — a person feeling antipathy
- antipathize — (intransitive) To feel or show antipathy.
- antipattern — (software engineering) A design pattern that may be commonly used but is ineffective and/or counterproductive in practice.
- antiphonary — a bound collection of antiphons, esp for use in the divine office
- antiphonies — Plural form of antiphony.
- antiphrasis — the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal one, esp for ironic effect
- antiplastic — allaying or preventing the growth of new tissue.
- antipopular — opposed to the people or to popular cause
- antipoverty — acting against poverty
- antiprotons — Plural form of antiproton.
- antipyresis — checking or preventing fever.
- antipyretic — preventing or alleviating fever