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12-letter words containing n, a, b, t

  • antiabortion — opposed to induced or surgical abortions
  • antiantibody — antibody that combines with another antibody.
  • antibacchius — a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, of which the first two are long and the third is short
  • antibacklash — relating to the prevention of a violent backward reaction or movement
  • antibarbarus — a list of words and sayings to be avoided in the classical usage of a language
  • antiberiberi — Countering beriberi.
  • antibiblical — Opposing or contradicting the Bible.
  • antibiotical — Of or pertaining to antibiotics.
  • antiblackism — a belief or type of behaviour which exhibits hostility towards Black people
  • antibrachium — (anatomy) alternative spelling of antebrachium.
  • antibullying — Opposed to or acting against bullying.
  • antiburglary — intended to prevent burglary
  • antibusiness — opposed to business interests, particularly those of large-scale corporations
  • antidiabetes — Countering diabetes.
  • antidiabetic — a drug which acts against diabetes
  • antifebriles — Plural form of antifebrile.
  • antigambling — opposed to gambling
  • antiglobulin — a serum containing an antibody specific to an immunoglobulin
  • antikickback — acting against or opposed to bribery
  • antimetabole — the repetition of words in reverse order for emphasis
  • antimicrobic — Antimicrobial.
  • antiparabema — either of two chapels at the west end of an Armenian or Byzantine church.
  • antiroll bar — a horizontal bar in the suspension system of some automotive vehicles, that stabilizes the body of the vehicle and thereby reduces sway, esp. during turns
  • antisociable — Antisocial.
  • antisway bar — stabilizer bar.
  • antithrombin — a substance that counteracts the action of thrombin, preventing the formation of blood clots
  • antwerp blue — any of several iron-blue pigments, usually containing a considerable amount of extender.
  • anything but — You use anything but in expressions such as anything but quiet and anything but attractive to emphasize that something is not the case.
  • approbations — approval; commendation.
  • arba kanfoth — a rectangular piece of cloth with fringes at the four corners and a hole in the center for the head, worn under the clothes by Orthodox Jewish males.
  • arbitrations — Plural form of arbitration.
  • arborization — a branching treelike appearance in certain fossils and minerals
  • archibenthos — the ocean bottom between the littoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 200 feet (60 meters) to 3300 feet (1000 meters).
  • around about — Around about means approximately.
  • assibilation — (linguistics) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization.
  • astonishable — (obsolete) Astonishing.
  • atrabilarian — Characterized by melancholy or glum; atrabilarious; atrabilious.
  • attenborough — Sir David. born 1926, British naturalist and broadcaster; noted esp for his TV series Life on Earth (1978), The Living Planet (1983), The Life of Birds (1998), The Life of Mammals (2002), and First Life (2010)
  • attributions — Plural form of attribution.
  • autoantibody — an antibody reacting with an antigen that is a part of the organism in which the antibody is formed
  • automobiling — (dated) present participle of automobile.
  • b'nai b'rith — a Jewish fraternal organization founded in New York in 1843, having moral, philanthropic, social, educational, and political aims
  • babingtonite — a rare, slightly magnetic, black or dark green silicate mineral, Ca2Fe2Si5O14OH, found in cavities in volcanic rock
  • baby monitor — a device that transmits sounds made by a baby to another room
  • back country — The back country is an area that is a long way from any city and has very few people living in it.
  • back-kitchen — a room off a main kitchen, usually further towards the back of the house where washing-up or preparatory cooking work might be done; a scullery
  • back-patting — an act or instance of offering praise or congratulation: The winners indulged in a certain amount of mutual back-patting.
  • backcourtman — any of the players stationed in the backcourt; a guard
  • backlighting — Movies, Television. a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background.
  • backsolution — The process or result of backsolving.
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