10-letter words ending with A
Dive into the specific realm of 10-letter words that conclude with the letter A. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with A, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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propaganda | 16 | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | - |
anesthesia | 13 | loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness | - |
euthanasia | 13 | the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) | - |
margherita | 16 | - | - |
mozzarella | 30 | mild white Italian cheese | - |
salmonella | 12 | rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon | - |
arrhythmia | 21 | an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart | - |
multimedia | 15 | transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.) | - |
chinchilla | 20 | small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur | - |
homophobia | 22 | prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality | - |
meningioma | 15 | a tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant | - |
diphtheria | 19 | acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing | - |
xenophobia | 24 | a fear of foreigners or strangers | - |
septicemia | 16 | invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection | - |
quesadilla | 20 | a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated | - |
candelabra | 15 | branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights | - |
cornucopia | 16 | a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity | - |
kookaburra | 20 | Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry | - |
pedophilia | 18 | a sexual attraction to children | - |
concertina | 14 | coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle | - |
acrophobia | 19 | a morbid fear of great heights | - |
crematoria | 14 | - | - |
gonorrhoea | 14 | a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | - |
drosophila | 16 | small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance | - |
terracotta | 12 | - | - |
cordillera | 13 | - | - |
belladonna | 13 | perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine | - |
hemophilia | 20 | congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son | - |
mandragora | 14 | a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae | - |
mortadella | 13 | - | - |
presbyopia | 19 | a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 | - |
erotomania | 12 | - | - |
citronella | 12 | - | - |
grandmamma | 18 | - | - |
myasthenia | 18 | a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions | - |
aphrodisia | 16 | a desire for heterosexual intimacy | - |
hemangioma | 18 | benign angioma consisting of a mass of blood vessels; some appear as birthmarks | - |
saturnalia | 10 | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | - |
mythomania | 20 | - | - |
dyskinesia | 18 | abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements | - |
equilibria | 21 | - | - |
leucorrhea | 15 | discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection | - |
lymphedema | 23 | swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas | - |
gymnatoria | 16 | - | - |
pachygyria | 24 | - | - |
palacsinta | 14 | - | - |
pannacotta | 14 | - | - |
muffaletta | 18 | - | - |
muffuletta | 18 | - | - |
caipirinha | 17 | - | - |
arrabbiata | 14 | - | - |
cyclospora | 19 | - | - |
telenovela | 13 | - | - |
vinarterta | 13 | - | - |
sanseveria | 13 | - | - |
portobella | 14 | - | - |
radiolaria | 11 | marine protozoa | - |
puttanesca | 14 | - | - |
schnozzola | 33 | - | - |
sialorrhea | 13 | - | - |
bridezilla | 22 | - | - |
condominia | 15 | - | - |
frugalista | 14 | - | - |
dinotheria | 14 | - | - |
orthorexia | 20 | - | - |
marguerita | 13 | - | - |
sarcopenia | 14 | - | - |
pareidolia | 13 | - | - |
parasomnia | 14 | - | - |
pigmentosa | 15 | - | - |
tokophobia | 21 | - | - |
tocophobia | 19 | - | - |
candelilla | 13 | wax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States | - |
capillitia | 14 | - | - |
canophilia | 17 | - | - |
canophobia | 19 | - | - |
canzonetta | 21 | - | - |
cacciatora | 16 | - | - |
camorrista | 14 | - | - |
cascarilla | 14 | West Indian shrub with aromatic bark | - |
cataplasia | 14 | (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form | - |
carpogonia | 15 | - | - |
cardialgia | 14 | - | - |
caricatura | 14 | - | - |
chaulmugra | 18 | East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy | - |
chautauqua | 24 | - | - |
charismata | 17 | - | - |
cephalagra | 18 | - | - |
chloasmata | 17 | - | - |
chromonema | 19 | - | - |
chuckwalla | 24 | a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico | - |
chionodoxa | 23 | - | - |
chinachina | 20 | - | - |
clostridia | 13 | spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore | - |
clarabella | 14 | - | - |
claribella | 14 | - | - |
clinandria | 13 | - | - |
columbaria | 16 | - | - |
colobomata | 16 | - | - |
coloratura | 12 | a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music | - |
comedietta | 15 | - | - |
coelentera | 12 | - | - |
coleoptera | 14 | beetles | - |
coleorhiza | 24 | - | - |
coprolalia | 14 | an uncontrollable use of obscene language; often accompanied by mental disorders | - |
cowfeteria | 18 | - | - |
corrigenda | 14 | a list of printing errors in a book along with their corrections | - |
coulibiaca | 16 | - | - |
cyclopedia | 20 | a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty | - |
cystinuria | 15 | - | - |
cypripedia | 20 | a plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium | - |
cynophilia | 20 | - | - |
cynophobia | 22 | a morbid fear of dogs | - |
crossandra | 13 | - | - |
crotalaria | 12 | any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops | - |
definienda | 15 | - | - |
brugmansia | 15 | includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets | - |
bruschetta | 17 | - | - |
autophagia | 16 | - | - |
autophobia | 17 | - | - |
autostrada | 11 | an expressway in an Italian-speaking country | - |
axolemmata | 21 | - | - |
babiroussa | 14 | Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth | - |
bacillemia | 16 | - | - |
bacilluria | 14 | - | - |
atheromata | 15 | - | - |
barasingha | 16 | - | - |
basophilia | 17 | the tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes | cytoplasmic basophilia |
barotrauma | 14 | - | - |
barracoota | 14 | - | - |
barracouta | 14 | a large marine food fish common on the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa | - |
barramunda | 15 | - | - |
bacteruria | 14 | - | - |
bacteremia | 16 | transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood | - |
banderilla | 13 | a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight | - |
apomorphia | 19 | - | - |
aphelandra | 16 | - | - |
antianemia | 12 | - | - |
antiasthma | 15 | - | - |
antheridia | 14 | - | - |
anthomania | 15 | - | - |
antependia | 13 | - | - |
antinausea | 10 | - | - |
aspidistra | 13 | evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant | - |
aspersoria | 12 | - | - |
aspergilla | 13 | - | - |
arthralgia | 14 | pain in a joint or joints | - |
asafoetida | 14 | the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic | - |
asarabacca | 16 | thick creeping evergreen herb of western Europe | - |
asthenopia | 15 | a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem | - |
assafetida | 14 | - | - |
archegonia | 16 | - | - |
archentera | 15 | - | - |
aquaphobia | 26 | a morbid fear of drowning | - |
armillaria | 12 | genus of edible mushrooms having white spores an annulus and blue juice; some are edible; some cause root rot | - |
bipinnaria | 14 | - | - |
blastomata | 14 | - | - |
blastemata | 14 | - | - |
allochiria | 15 | - | - |
algophobia | 18 | a morbid fear of pain | - |
algolagnia | 12 | sexual pleasure derived from inflicting or experiencing pain | - |
aficionada | 16 | - | - |
afrormosia | 15 | - | - |
alcheringa | 16 | - | - |
alcaiceria | 14 | - | - |
agrostemma | 15 | a caryophylloid dicot genus including corn cockles | - |
anathemata | 15 | - | - |
anchovetta | 18 | - | - |
anguifauna | 14 | - | - |
anglomania | 13 | an excessive enthusiasm for all things English | - |
animalcula | 14 | - | - |
amenorrhea | 15 | absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow | - |
anacolutha | 15 | - | - |
analemmata | 14 | - | - |
amritattva | 15 | - | - |
adventitia | 14 | an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue | - |
adversaria | 14 | - | - |
aerenchyma | 20 | - | - |
aerophobia | 17 | - | - |
aerophagia | 16 | swallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence) | - |
acetonemia | 14 | an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus | - |
acetonuria | 12 | excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation | - |
haemoconia | 17 | - | - |
haematozoa | 24 | - | - |
haematuria | 15 | the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease | - |
groceteria | 13 | - | - |
gynophobia | 21 | a morbid fear of women | - |
gynostemia | 16 | - | - |
gypsophila | 21 | Mediterranean herbs having small white or pink flowers | - |
hemiplegia | 18 | paralysis of one side of the body | - |
hemostasia | 15 | surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) | - |
hemianopia | 17 | blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes | - |
hemicrania | 17 | a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men | - |
hemielytra | 18 | - | - |
hematomata | 17 | - | - |
heptahedra | 19 | - | - |
hepatomata | 17 | - | - |
hesperidia | 16 | - | - |
hydromania | 19 | - | - |
hormogonia | 16 | - | - |
icosahedra | 16 | - | - |
imbroccata | 18 | - | - |
hyperdulia | 19 | - | - |
hypermania | 20 | - | - |
hypermedia | 21 | a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together | - |
hypertonia | 18 | (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic | - |
hyperpnoea | 20 | - | - |
hyperosmia | 20 | - | - |
hyperaemia | 20 | increased blood in an organ or other body part | - |
hydrotheca | 22 | - | - |
hypalgesia | 19 | - | - |
hyoplastra | 18 | - | - |
hypoplasia | 20 | underdevelopment of an organ because of a decrease in the number of cells | - |
hypothymia | 26 | - | - |
hypoxaemia | 27 | - | - |
hypolimnia | 20 | - | - |
incunabula | 14 | - | - |
insectaria | 12 | - | - |
interregna | 11 | - | - |
intermedia | 13 | - | - |
jamahiriya | 25 | - | - |
jaboticaba | 23 | small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches | - |
jinricksha | 26 | - | - |
jinrikisha | 24 | a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person | - |
ketonaemia | 16 | - | - |
koulibiaca | 18 | - | - |
kurdaitcha | 20 | - | - |
klebsiella | 16 | a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections | - |
jumhouriya | 25 | - | - |
kabaragoya | 20 | - | - |
kenophobia | 21 | - | - |
keratomata | 16 | - | - |
latrocinia | 12 | - | - |
latifundia | 14 | - | - |
legionella | 11 | the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease | - |
leishmania | 15 | flagellate protozoan that causes leishmaniasis | - |
lactosuria | 12 | presence of lactose in the urine; can occur during pregnancy or lactation | - |
lithophysa | 21 | - | - |
leukoderma | 17 | a congenital skin condition characterized by spots or bands of unpigmented skin | - |
leukopenia | 16 | an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count | - |
leucopenia | 14 | an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count | - |
leuchaemia | 17 | - | - |
leucoderma | 15 | - | - |
leukorrhea | 17 | discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection | - |
leprosaria | 12 | - | - |
glucosuria | 13 | the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine | - |
genophobia | 18 | - | - |
grenadilla | 12 | - | - |
granadilla | 12 | considered best for fruit | - |
glycosuria | 16 | the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine | - |
toxoplasma | 21 | - | - |
toxiphobia | 24 | - | - |
tramontana | 12 | a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean | - |
toccatella | 14 | - | - |
titarakura | 14 | - | - |
topagnosia | 13 | - | - |
topophilia | 17 | - | - |
tridominia | 13 | - | - |
tritanopia | 12 | rare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light resulting in an inability to distinguish blue and yellow | - |
teratomata | 12 | - | - |
termitaria | 12 | - | - |
tartanalia | 10 | - | - |
taurobolia | 12 | - | - |
tatpurusha | 15 | - | - |
tarantella | 10 | a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons | - |
telecamera | 14 | - | - |
teichopsia | 17 | - | - |
tillandsia | 11 | large genus of epiphytic or terrestrial sparse-rooting tropical plants usually forming dense clumps or pendant masses | - |
thunbergia | 16 | a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae | - |
tibouchina | 17 | - | - |
tetrahedra | 14 | - | - |
theophobia | 20 | - | - |
villanella | 13 | - | - |
victoriana | 15 | collection of materials of or characteristic of the Victorian era | - |
washateria | 16 | - | - |
washeteria | 16 | - | - |
viscachera | 20 | - | - |
vorticella | 15 | any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk | - |
ultravacua | 15 | - | - |
tsesarevna | 13 | - | - |
tuftaffeta | 19 | - | - |
tularaemia | 12 | a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals | - |
xerodermia | 20 | a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin | - |
xerostomia | 19 | abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva | - |
zoogonidia | 21 | - | - |
zoospermia | 23 | - | - |
zelophobia | 26 | - | - |
zoodendria | 21 | - | - |
xanthomata | 22 | - | - |
xanthopsia | 22 | visual defect in which objects appear to have a yellowish hue; sometimes occurs in cases of jaundice | - |
philippina | 19 | - | - |
phlegmasia | 18 | - | - |
philopoena | 17 | - | - |
philoxenia | 22 | - | - |
phlyctaena | 20 | - | - |
phocomelia | 19 | an abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy | - |
persicaria | 14 | - | - |
personalia | 12 | - | - |
petronella | 12 | - | - |
phagomania | 18 | - | - |
phaenomena | 17 | - | - |
phagedaena | 17 | - | - |
piroplasma | 16 | - | - |
piscifauna | 17 | - | - |
pipsissewa | 17 | any of several plants of the genus Chimaphila | - |
plastilina | 12 | - | - |
plasmosoma | 16 | - | - |
piwakawaka | 26 | - | - |
planetaria | 12 | - | - |
phylloxera | 25 | type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice | - |
pileorhiza | 24 | - | - |
polychasia | 20 | - | - |
poinsettia | 12 | tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers | - |
polyphagia | 21 | - | - |
polydipsia | 18 | excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction) | - |
polymastia | 17 | - | - |
pohutukawa | 22 | - | - |
pozzuolana | 30 | - | - |
potentilla | 12 | chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil | - |
praenomina | 14 | - | - |
pornotopia | 14 | - | - |
portabella | 14 | - | - |
polyzoaria | 24 | - | - |
portmantua | 14 | - | - |
premaxilla | 21 | - | - |
promycelia | 19 | - | - |
procerebra | 16 | - | - |
proctalgia | 15 | pain in the rectum | - |
proctodaea | 15 | - | - |
prodromata | 15 | - | - |
pulsatilla | 12 | includes a group of plants that in some classifications are included in the genus Anemone: pasqueflowers | - |
puschkinia | 21 | - | - |
protanopia | 14 | dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue | - |
prothallia | 15 | - | - |
quinaquina | 28 | - | - |
pyrophobia | 22 | a morbid fear of fire | - |
quadratura | 20 | - | - |
quadrennia | 20 | - | - |
pyracantha | 20 | any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries | - |
retinacula | 12 | - | - |
passiflora | 15 | type genus of the Passifloraceae | - |
paramnesia | 14 | (psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality | - |
paramoecia | 16 | - | - |
paramaecia | 16 | - | - |
paraplegia | 15 | paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma) | - |
paraphasia | 17 | - | - |
paraphilia | 17 | abnormal sexual activity | - |
paraphonia | 17 | - | - |
paraglossa | 13 | - | - |
parakeelya | 19 | - | - |
parmigiana | 15 | - | - |
parramatta | 14 | - | - |
paronychia | 20 | low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts | - |
pararthria | 15 | - | - |
parascenia | 14 | - | - |
parenchyma | 22 | animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels | - |
pericardia | 15 | - | - |
perithecia | 17 | - | - |
peritonaea | 12 | - | - |
peritricha | 17 | - | - |
pericrania | 14 | - | - |
peridesmia | 15 | - | - |
perineuria | 12 | - | - |
peripeteia | 14 | a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) | a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling |
pentahedra | 16 | - | - |
penicillia | 14 | - | - |
penetralia | 12 | - | - |
scarlatina | 12 | an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash | - |
schefflera | 21 | large genus of shrubby and climbing tropical plants having showy digitately compound foliage | - |
sarcocolla | 14 | - | - |
sarcolemma | 16 | an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance of a muscle fiber | - |
sarracenia | 12 | pitcher plants | - |
satyagraha | 17 | the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms | - |
seborrhoea | 15 | - | - |
sdrucciola | 15 | - | - |
seguidilla | 12 | - | - |
scotodinia | 13 | - | - |
scorzonera | 21 | perennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots | - |
scleromata | 14 | - | - |
scordatura | 13 | - | - |
scriptoria | 14 | - | - |
serradilla | 11 | - | - |
serradella | 11 | - | - |
sensibilia | 12 | - | - |
seminomata | 14 | - | - |
sericteria | 12 | - | - |
sinsemilla | 12 | - | - |
sitophobia | 17 | - | - |
sopaipilla | 14 | - | - |
sporogonia | 13 | - | - |
sphaeridia | 16 | - | - |
sterigmata | 13 | - | - |
sternalgia | 11 | - | - |
staminodia | 13 | - | - |
steatopyga | 16 | - | - |
staphyloma | 20 | - | - |
stylopodia | 16 | - | - |
strelitzia | 19 | small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae | - |
succedanea | 15 | - | - |
subdeliria | 13 | - | - |
suppedanea | 15 | - | - |
superfecta | 17 | a bet that you can pick the first four finishers in a race in the right order | - |
superphyla | 20 | - | - |
syntagmata | 16 | - | - |
tachypnoea | 20 | - | - |
syllabaria | 15 | - | - |
synaloepha | 18 | - | - |
rickettsia | 16 | any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings | - |
rhinolalia | 13 | - | - |
rhinophyma | 23 | enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol | - |
rhinotheca | 18 | - | - |
sacahuista | 15 | - | - |
salicornia | 12 | glassworts | - |
menorrhoea | 15 | - | - |
mesothelia | 15 | - | - |
mediastina | 13 | - | - |
melanomata | 14 | - | - |
melanaemia | 14 | - | - |
ministeria | 12 | - | - |
methyldopa | 21 | antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure | - |
methomania | 17 | - | - |
metromania | 14 | - | - |
metaplasia | 14 | - | - |
metasomata | 14 | - | - |
microbiota | 16 | - | - |
microflora | 17 | microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora | - |
microfauna | 17 | - | - |
montbretia | 14 | - | - |
monoplegia | 15 | paralysis of a single limb | - |
monophobia | 19 | - | - |
morbidezza | 33 | - | - |
monomachia | 19 | - | - |
monochasia | 17 | - | - |
mycetomata | 19 | - | - |
mycoplasma | 21 | any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection | - |
muscatoria | 14 | - | - |
mythopoeia | 20 | - | - |
mysophobia | 22 | a morbid fear of dirt or contamination | - |
mycorrhiza | 29 | - | - |
multiflora | 15 | vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock | - |
nephralgia | 16 | pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins) | - |
neurilemma | 14 | thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber | - |
neuroptera | 12 | an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongeflies | - |
neurospora | 12 | genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries | - |
neurolemma | 14 | thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber | - |
necromania | 14 | an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies | - |
nostomania | 12 | - | - |
nosophobia | 17 | - | - |
odontalgia | 12 | an ache localized in or around a tooth | - |
odontomata | 13 | - | - |
nyctalopia | 17 | inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder | - |
orthopedia | 16 | - | - |
orthopnoea | 15 | - | - |
orthoptera | 15 | grasshoppers and locusts; crickets | - |
ostensoria | 10 | - | - |
osteocolla | 12 | - | - |
ophthalmia | 20 | severe conjunctivitis | - |
ophidiaria | 16 | - | - |
ouvirandra | 14 | - | - |
panegyrica | 18 | - | - |
parabemata | 16 | - | - |
panspermia | 16 | - | - |
panophobia | 19 | - | - |
palaeogaea | 13 | - | - |
palinopsia | 14 | - | - |
macrophyla | 22 | - | - |
macroflora | 17 | - | - |
macrofauna | 17 | - | - |
macrocarpa | 18 | - | - |
macrozamia | 25 | any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia | - |
macrobiota | 16 | - | - |
lymphomata | 22 | - | - |
malaguetta | 13 | - | - |
maggotoria | 14 | - | - |
logorrhoea | 14 | - | - |
lubritoria | 12 | - | - |
maskirovka | 23 | - | - |
matrioshka | 19 | - | - |
matroyshka | 22 | - | - |
matryoshka | 22 | - | - |
massasauga | 13 | small pygmy rattlesnake | - |
mastodynia | 16 | - | - |
mangabeira | 15 | - | - |
manzanilla | 21 | very dry pale sherry from Spain | - |
marginalia | 13 | notes written in the margin | - |
marchantia | 17 | type genus of Marchantiaceae; liverworts that reproduce asexually by gemmae and have stalked antheridiophores | - |
echopraxia | 24 | - | - |
dystrophia | 19 | - | - |
dysarthria | 17 | impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature | - |
dysgraphia | 20 | impaired ability to learn to write | - |
embryulcia | 19 | - | - |
emmetropia | 16 | (ophthalmology) the normal refractive condition of the eye in which there is clear focus of light on the retina | - |
enchiridia | 16 | - | - |
enneahedra | 14 | - | - |
endocardia | 14 | - | - |
endocrania | 13 | - | - |
endoneuria | 11 | - | - |
endopleura | 13 | - | - |
endometria | 13 | - | - |
encomienda | 15 | - | - |