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14-letter words containing a, p, i

  • antihemophilic — That counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs.
  • antikidnapping — Preventing or countering kidnapping.
  • antilymphocyte — (immunology, of an antibody) That acts against lymphocytes.
  • antimonopolist — opposed to monopoly
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antipathetical — Antipathetic, with antipathy, without caring.
  • antiperistasis — a real or imagined process in which one part increases the force of an opposing part
  • antiperspirant — an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce or prevent perspiration
  • antiphlogistic — of or relating to the prevention or alleviation of inflammation
  • antiphonically — in an antiphonal or antiphonic manner
  • antiphrastical — the use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning.
  • antipositivism — The view in social science that the social realm may not be subject to the same methods of investigation as the natural world.
  • antipositivist — Relating to antipositivism.
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • antipsychiatry — an approach to mental disorders that makes use of concepts derived from existentialism, psychoanalysis, and sociological theory
  • antipsychotics — Plural form of antipsychotic.
  • antirepublican — opposed to the principles or practice of republicanism
  • antiscriptural — opposed to or contradicting scripture
  • antiseparatist — a person who opposes separatism
  • antiseptically — with the aid of antiseptics.
  • antispasmodics — Plural form of antispasmodic.
  • antisyphilitic — acting against syphilis
  • antoninus pius — 86–161 ad, emperor of Rome (138–161); adopted son and successor of Hadrian
  • any occupation — Any occupation insurance covers a person if they cannot work under any circumstances, in any occupation, following an accident, injury, or disability.
  • aperture ratio — relative aperture.
  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
  • apico-alveolar — articulated with the apex of the tongue touching or near the alveolar ridge, as (t), (z), (n), and (l)
  • apocalypticism — the belief in apocalyptic prophecy
  • apolipoprotein — any of a group of glycoproteins that form part of the structure of lipoproteins, some of which have been associated with Alzheimer's disease
  • apologetically — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • apophthegmatic — Alternative form of apothegmatic.
  • apoplectically — of or relating to apoplexy or stroke.
  • aposematically — in an aposematic manner
  • apostrophizing — Present participle of apostrophize.
  • apothegmatical — Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
  • apotropaically — in an apotropaic manner
  • appendectomies — Plural form of appendectomy.
  • appendicectomy — surgical removal of any appendage, esp the vermiform appendix
  • apple islander — a native or inhabitant of Tasmania
  • apple polisher — a sycophant; toady
  • apple-polisher — to curry favor with someone, especially in an obsequious or flattering manner.
  • applicableness — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
  • apportionments — Plural form of apportionment.
  • appreciational — gratitude; thankful recognition: They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
  • appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
  • apprehensively — uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
  • apprenticement — apprenticeship
  • apprenticeship — Someone who has an apprenticeship works for a fixed period of time for a person who has a particular skill in order to learn the skill. Apprenticeship is the system of learning a skill like this.
  • approach light — one of a series of lights installed along the projected centerline of an airport runway to assist a pilot in aligning the aircraft during the approach to landing at night.
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