7-letter words containing a, c, i
- air-con — Air-con is the same as air conditioning.
- aircast — a pneumatic brace used to support an injured body part
- aircrew — The aircrew on a plane are the pilot and other people who are responsible for flying it and for looking after any passengers who are on it.
- airlock — An airlock is a small room that is used to move between areas which do not have the same air pressure, for example in a spacecraft or submarine.
- airpack — an apparatus consisting of a face mask connected to a portable air supply, as an air tank that can be strapped to one's back, used especially by firefighters and search teams in areas of smoke, poisonous fumes, intense heat, etc.
- airsick — If you are airsick when you are traveling on an aircraft, you experience nausea as a result of the aircraft's motion.
- aitches — Plural form of aitch.
- ajaccio — the capital of Corsica, a port on the W coast. Pop: 64 432 (2007)
- akashic — Of or pertaining to akasha.
- albitic — Of or relating to the mineral albite.
- alcaics — verse written in the Alcaic form
- alcaide — the commander of a fortress or castle
- alcides — Hercules
- aldaric — Of or pertaining to an aldaric acid or its derivative.
- aldrich — Thomas Bailey1836-1907; U.S. poet & novelist
- alembic — an obsolete type of retort used for distillation
- alethic — of or relating to such philosophical concepts as truth, necessity, possibility, contingency, etc
- algesic — sensitivity to pain; hyperesthesia.
- algetic — pertaining to or causing pain; painful.
- algific — Producing cold; covered in ice.
- alicant — a wine produced near or in Alicante in Spain
- alkalic — (of igneous rocks) containing large amounts of alkalis, esp sodium and potassium
- alkylic — relating to an alkyl
- allelic — any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- allicin — a substance found in garlic that has anti-bacterial qualities and the distinct smell redolent of garlic
- allylic — characteristic of or involving an allyl
- america — the American continent, including North, South, and Central America
- amharic — the official language of Ethiopia, belonging to the SE Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
- ammonic — of or concerned with ammonia or ammonium compounds
- amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
- amoebic — of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- anaemic — Someone who is anaemic suffers from anaemia.
- ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- ancilla — a female servant or slave
- anergic — Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- angelic — You can describe someone as angelic if they are, or seem to be, very good, kind, and gentle.
- anglice — in English
- animacy — the state of being alive and animate
- anionic — a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- annicut — a dam in India constructed in order to supply waterways leading from it
- anoetic — relating to anoesis
- anosmic — absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- antacid — that neutralizes acids; counteracting acidity
- antical — (of the position of plant parts) in front of or above another part; anterior
- anticar — opposing cars
- anticke — antic
- anticks — Plural form of antick.
- anticly — ludicrously or grotesquely
- anticum — pronaos.
- antioch — a city in S Turkey, on the Orontes River: ancient commercial centre and capital of Syria (300–64 bc); early centre of Christianity. Pop: 155 000 (2005 est)