8-letter words ending with A
Dive into the specific realm of 8-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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veronica | 13 | any plant of the genus Veronica | - |
umbrella | 12 | a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets | an air umbrella over England |
victoria | 13 | queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901) | - |
virginia | 12 | a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War | - |
isabella | 10 | the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504) | - |
bacteria | 12 | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants | - |
diarrhea | 12 | frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor | - |
paranoia | 10 | a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur | - |
angelica | 11 | any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels | - |
insomnia | 10 | an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness | - |
charisma | 15 | a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others | - |
hysteria | 14 | state of violent mental agitation | - |
criteria | 10 | - | - |
dementia | 11 | mental deterioration of organic or functional origin | - |
leukemia | 14 | malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer | - |
tortilla | 8 | thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour | - |
alleluia | 8 | - | - |
guerilla | 9 | a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment | - |
valencia | 13 | a city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean | - |
sayonara | 11 | a farewell remark | - |
pizzeria | 28 | a shop where pizzas are made and sold | - |
vendetta | 12 | a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other | - |
hacienda | 14 | a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries | - |
etcetera | 10 | continuing in the same way | - |
subpoena | 12 | a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court | - |
euphoria | 13 | a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | - |
senorita | 8 | a Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English `Miss' | - |
anaconda | 11 | large arboreal boa of tropical South America | - |
insignia | 9 | a badge worn to show official position | - |
ambrosia | 12 | a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae | - |
placenta | 12 | that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form | - |
dulcinea | 11 | a woman who is a man's sweetheart | - |
swastika | 15 | the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction | - |
gardenia | 10 | any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers | - |
hematoma | 15 | a localized swelling filled with blood | - |
vertebra | 13 | one of the bony segments of the spinal column | - |
undersea | 9 | beneath the surface of the sea | - |
suburbia | 12 | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city | - |
anorexia | 15 | a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | - |
mariposa | 12 | any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico | - |
magnolia | 11 | any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms | - |
intifada | 12 | an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000 | the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993 |
basilica | 12 | a Roman building used for public administration | - |
galleria | 9 | a genus of Pyralidae | - |
panorama | 12 | the visual percept of a region | - |
wisteria | 11 | any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria | - |
maharaja | 20 | a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja | - |
melanoma | 12 | any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes | - |
academia | 13 | the academic world | - |
glaucoma | 13 | an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) | contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure |
sciatica | 12 | neuralgia along the sciatic nerve | - |
marcella | 12 | - | - |
stigmata | 11 | marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ | - |
trifecta | 13 | - | - |
lymphoma | 20 | a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer | - |
bethesda | 14 | - | - |
chickpea | 21 | large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried | - |
camellia | 12 | any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers | - |
brouhaha | 16 | loud confused noise from many sources | - |
contessa | 10 | - | - |
rutabaga | 11 | the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food | - |
amygdala | 15 | an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior | - |
plethora | 13 | extreme excess | - |
asphyxia | 23 | a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas | - |
dyslexia | 19 | impaired ability to learn to read | - |
bandanna | 11 | large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief | - |
operetta | 10 | a short amusing opera | - |
semolina | 10 | milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta | - |
marinara | 10 | sauce for pasta; contains tomatoes and garlic and herbs | - |
anathema | 13 | a detested person | he is an anathema to me |
babushka | 19 | a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women | - |
fantasia | 11 | a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes | - |
flotilla | 11 | a fleet of small craft | - |
kielbasa | 14 | - | - |
golconda | 12 | a source of great wealth (especially a mine) | - |
golgotha | 13 | a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified | - |
moussaka | 14 | casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs | - |
santeria | 8 | - | - |
frittata | 11 | Italian omelet with diced vegetables and meats; cooked until bottom is set then inverted into another pan to cook the top | - |
credenza | 20 | a kind of sideboard or buffet | - |
sweetpea | 13 | climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers | - |
parabola | 12 | a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve | - |
progeria | 11 | a rare abnormality marked by premature aging (grey hair and wrinkled skin and stooped posture) in a child | - |
alopecia | 12 | loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer) | - |
automata | 10 | - | - |
magnesia | 11 | a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium | - |
ayurveda | 15 | (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda | - |
erythema | 16 | abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation) | - |
ischemia | 15 | local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism | - |
malvasia | 13 | grape used to make malmsey wine | - |
mantilla | 10 | short cape worn by women | - |
diaspora | 11 | the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel | - |
capybara | 17 | pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent | - |
shraddha | 16 | - | - |
pashmina | 15 | - | - |
protozoa | 19 | in some classifications considered a superphylum or a subkingdom; comprises flagellates; ciliates; sporozoans; amoebas; foraminifers | - |
palestra | 10 | a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes | - |
victrola | 13 | a brand of gramophone | - |
trachoma | 15 | a chronic contagious disease caused by a bacterium and marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue | - |
empanada | 13 | - | - |
hydrozoa | 24 | coelenterates typically having alternation of generations; hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes | - |
japonica | 19 | deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms | - |
katakana | 16 | - | - |
listeria | 8 | any species of the genus Listeria | - |
continua | 10 | - | - |
teratoma | 10 | a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site | - |
penumbra | 14 | a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra | - |
ballista | 10 | an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles | - |
dystopia | 14 | a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror | - |
marchesa | 15 | - | - |
zirconia | 19 | a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes | - |
ephemera | 15 | something transitory; lasting a day | - |
djellaba | 18 | - | - |
habanera | 13 | a Cuban dance in duple time | - |
gladiola | 10 | any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated | - |
diastema | 11 | a gap or vacant space between two teeth | - |
jatropha | 20 | a mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae | - |
urinemia | 10 | - | - |
uropygia | 14 | - | - |
uredinia | 9 | - | - |
vaginula | 12 | - | - |
vallonia | 11 | - | - |
vaccinia | 15 | a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar | - |
weigelia | 12 | - | - |
wistaria | 11 | any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria | - |
zarzuela | 26 | - | - |
zastruga | 18 | - | - |
ytterbia | 13 | - | - |
zampogna | 22 | - | - |
zakouska | 25 | - | - |
zambomba | 25 | - | - |
zoonomia | 19 | - | - |
zoomania | 19 | - | - |
zoogloea | 18 | - | - |
zoocytia | 22 | - | - |
zoiatria | 17 | - | - |
xeromata | 17 | - | - |
xylomata | 20 | - | - |
xenophya | 23 | - | - |
xanthoma | 20 | a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism | - |
yersinia | 11 | - | - |
yokozuna | 24 | - | - |
yarmulka | 17 | a skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer) | - |
veratria | 11 | - | - |
vibrissa | 13 | a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat | - |
vestigia | 12 | - | - |
vesicula | 13 | - | - |
velamina | 13 | - | - |
velatura | 11 | - | - |
vivipara | 16 | - | - |
vizcacha | 27 | - | - |
vuvuzela | 23 | - | - |
wahconda | 17 | - | - |
vulsella | 11 | - | - |
vinifera | 14 | common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes | - |
viewdata | 15 | - | - |
viscaria | 13 | - | - |
viticeta | 13 | - | - |
viscacha | 18 | gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas | - |
viraemia | 13 | the presence of a virus in the blood stream | - |
virtuosa | 11 | - | - |
zygomata | 23 | - | - |
zygantra | 21 | - | - |
zuchetta | 22 | - | - |
stromata | 10 | - | - |
strobila | 10 | - | - |
strontia | 8 | - | - |
stomodea | 11 | - | - |
stokesia | 12 | one species: stokes' aster | - |
stoccata | 12 | - | - |
stotinka | 12 | 100 stotinka equal 1 lev in Bulgaria | - |
subucula | 12 | - | - |
subtopia | 12 | monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings | - |
sudamina | 11 | - | - |
subcosta | 12 | - | - |
subphyla | 18 | - | - |
submenta | 12 | - | - |
svastika | 15 | - | - |
swastica | 13 | - | - |
tamandua | 11 | small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America | - |
takamaka | 18 | - | - |
syntagma | 14 | a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit | - |
synkarya | 18 | - | - |
syssitia | 11 | - | - |
synergia | 12 | - | - |
synaphea | 16 | - | - |
synangia | 12 | - | - |
sympodia | 16 | - | - |
symposia | 15 | - | - |
synechia | 16 | adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness | - |
syncytia | 16 | - | - |
synedria | 12 | - | - |
tegmenta | 11 | - | - |
tegumina | 11 | - | - |
tenacula | 10 | - | - |
tapadera | 11 | - | - |
tamboura | 12 | - | - |
taqueria | 17 | - | - |
theriaca | 13 | - | - |
thiotepa | 13 | an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies | - |
thiourea | 11 | - | - |
terrella | 8 | - | - |
terraria | 8 | - | - |
tentoria | 8 | - | - |
tequilla | 17 | - | - |
terzetta | 17 | - | - |
tessella | 8 | a small tessera | - |
tetrapla | 10 | - | - |
tithonia | 11 | any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays | - |
tokonoma | 14 | - | - |
tigridia | 10 | - | - |
toxocara | 17 | - | - |
toxaemia | 17 | blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood | - |
traumata | 10 | - | - |
trapezia | 19 | - | - |
toquilla | 17 | - | - |
tormenta | 10 | - | - |
topalgia | 11 | - | - |
tourista | 8 | - | - |
tristeza | 17 | - | - |
tritonia | 8 | - | - |
trochlea | 13 | - | - |
tripudia | 11 | - | - |
triptyca | 15 | - | - |
troparia | 10 | - | - |
trilemma | 12 | - | - |
trihedra | 12 | - | - |
trichina | 13 | parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles | - |
triennia | 8 | - | - |
tridacna | 11 | type genus of the family Tridacnidae: giant clams | - |
triforia | 11 | - | - |
tsarevna | 11 | - | - |
tsaritsa | 8 | the wife or widow of a czar | - |
tsaritza | 17 | - | - |
tzaritza | 26 | - | - |
tzarevna | 20 | - | - |
ultimata | 10 | - | - |
unguenta | 9 | - | - |
squamula | 19 | - | - |
spirilla | 10 | any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form | - |
sporidia | 11 | - | - |
sporozoa | 19 | strictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites | - |
sterigma | 11 | - | - |
stemmata | 12 | - | - |
stichera | 13 | - | - |
stapelia | 10 | any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers | - |
steatoma | 10 | - | - |
starosta | 8 | - | - |
rewarewa | 14 | - | - |
rhizobia | 22 | - | - |
rostella | 8 | - | - |
saliceta | 10 | - | - |
salsilla | 8 | tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; Colombia | - |
sacraria | 10 | - | - |
schapska | 19 | - | - |
schemata | 15 | - | - |
sasarara | 8 | - | - |
sarmenta | 10 | - | - |
sastruga | 9 | - | - |
sapremia | 12 | blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter | - |
sapucaia | 12 | - | - |
scabiosa | 12 | any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa | - |
scrofula | 13 | a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands | - |
scutella | 10 | - | - |
sclerema | 12 | - | - |
scleroma | 12 | - | - |
scolioma | 12 | - | - |
scotomia | 12 | - | - |
scotopia | 12 | - | - |
semuncia | 12 | - | - |
sensoria | 8 | - | - |
sensilla | 8 | - | - |
semicoma | 14 | a mild comatose state; a coma from which the person can be roused by appropriate stimuli | - |
semantra | 10 | - | - |
semigala | 11 | - | - |
seminoma | 12 | malignant tumor of the testis; usually occurring in older men | - |
septaria | 10 | - | - |
septleva | 13 | - | - |
separata | 10 | - | - |
serenata | 8 | - | - |
shechita | 16 | - | - |
shigella | 12 | rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon | - |
shillala | 11 | - | - |
shamiana | 13 | - | - |
sidalcea | 11 | genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers | - |
simaruba | 12 | - | - |
signoria | 9 | - | - |
silicula | 10 | - | - |
sittella | 8 | - | - |
sinfonia | 11 | - | - |
sorbaria | 10 | - | - |
sonatina | 8 | a short and simple sonata | - |
spartina | 10 | grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands | - |
rendzina | 18 | - | - |
responsa | 10 | - | - |
retinula | 8 | - | - |
reticula | 10 | - | - |
reptilia | 10 | class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals | - |
resinata | 8 | - | - |
paroemia | 12 | - | - |
parosmia | 12 | - | - |
parousia | 10 | (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment | - |
parabema | 14 | - | - |
parhelia | 13 | - | - |
paranoea | 10 | - | - |
parapara | 12 | - | - |
perfecta | 15 | a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order | - |
periagua | 11 | - | - |
peponida | 13 | - | - |
pellagra | 11 | a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments | - |
phrygana | 17 | - | - |
photopia | 15 | - | - |
physalia | 16 | Portuguese man-of-war | - |
photinia | 13 | genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles | - |
piassaba | 12 | - | - |
piassava | 13 | - | - |
phacelia | 15 | any plant of the genus Phacelia | - |
phelonia | 13 | - | - |
petechia | 15 | a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever) | - |
pitahaya | 16 | cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit | - |
platanna | 10 | - | - |
platysma | 15 | either of two broad muscles located on either side of the neck and innervated by the facial nerve; extends from lower jaw to clavicle and is involved in moving the mouth and jaw | - |
planaria | 10 | free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts | - |
planuria | 10 | - | - |
pignolia | 11 | edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America | - |
polygala | 14 | type genus of the Polygalaceae: milkwort; senega; snakeroot | - |
pollinia | 10 | - | - |
plumeria | 12 | deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers | - |
postcava | 15 | receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart; formed from the union of the two iliac veins | - |
polyuria | 13 | renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes | - |
polypnea | 15 | - | - |
prescuta | 12 | - | - |
presidia | 11 | - | - |
predella | 11 | - | - |
psoralea | 10 | widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers | - |
pterygia | 14 | - | - |
prytanea | 13 | - | - |
prunella | 10 | small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers | - |
proforma | 15 | - | - |
pycnidia | 16 | - | - |
pyoderma | 16 | - | - |
pyorrhea | 16 | chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets | - |
putamina | 12 | - | - |
quadriga | 19 | - | - |
qindarka | 22 | 100 qindarka equal 1 lek in Albania | - |
puerpera | 12 | a woman in childbirth or shortly thereafter | - |
radialia | 9 | - | - |
rachilla | 13 | - | - |
rakshasa | 15 | - | - |
quillaia | 17 | - | - |
quillaja | 24 | - | - |
quinella | 17 | - | - |
quiniela | 17 | - | - |
ramtilla | 10 | - | - |
rangiora | 9 | - | - |
raphania | 13 | - | - |
reddenda | 11 | - | - |
palladia | 11 | - | - |
pahautea | 13 | evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka | - |
pancetta | 12 | - | - |
pandemia | 13 | - | - |
panetela | 10 | a long slender cigar | - |
panmixia | 19 | - | - |
palpebra | 14 | either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye | - |
panatela | 10 | a long slender cigar | - |
anabaena | 10 | - | - |
analecta | 10 | a collection of excerpts from a literary work | - |
analemma | 12 | - | - |
amphibia | 17 | the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians | - |
anaphora | 13 | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | - |
anasarca | 10 | generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue | - |
anecdota | 11 | - | - |
alocasia | 10 | any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries | - |
amberina | 12 | - | - |
apimania | 12 | - | - |
apologia | 11 | a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly | - |
apyrexia | 20 | - | - |
apositia | 10 | - | - |
anoxemia | 17 | abnormally low oxygen content in arterial blood | - |
anoopsia | 10 | - | - |
anthelia | 11 | - | - |
antefixa | 18 | - | - |
anoestra | 8 | - | - |
antisera | 8 | - | - |
anthemia | 13 | - | - |
anthodia | 12 | - | - |
antidora | 9 | - | - |
arythmia | 16 | - | - |
aspirata | 10 | - | - |
aspermia | 12 | - | - |
arboreta | 10 | - | - |
arapaima | 12 | - | - |
araponga | 11 | - | - |
arapunga | 11 | - | - |
armonica | 12 | - | - |
arethusa | 11 | any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers | - |
auricula | 10 | yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated | - |
autopsia | 10 | - | - |
azotemia | 19 | accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine | - |
axolemma | 19 | outer membrane covering an axon | - |
axilemma | 19 | - | - |
azoturia | 17 | excess of urea in the urine | - |
avifauna | 14 | the birds of a particular region or period | - |
atheroma | 13 | a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow | - |
asthenia | 11 | an abnormal loss of strength | - |
astigmia | 11 | (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point | - |
ataraxia | 15 | peace of mind | - |
asyndeta | 12 | - | - |
aubretia | 10 | - | - |
aubrieta | 10 | - | - |
atrophia | 13 | - | - |
barathea | 13 | - | - |
baptisia | 12 | genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod | - |
babirusa | 12 | Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth | - |
baidarka | 15 | - | - |
bedsonia | 11 | - | - |
barranca | 12 | - | - |
battalia | 10 | - | - |
bauhinia | 13 | mountain ebony, orchid tree | - |
bergenia | 11 | any plant of the genus Bergenia; valued as an evergreen ground cover and for the spring blossoms | - |
berretta | 10 | a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy | - |
beryllia | 13 | - | - |
bizcacha | 26 | - | - |
birretta | 10 | a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy | - |
biscacha | 17 | - | - |
bignonia | 11 | one species: cross vine | - |
blastoma | 12 | a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells | - |
blastula | 10 | early stage of an embryo produced by cleavage of an ovum; a liquid-filled sphere whose wall is composed of a single layer of cells; during this stage (about eight days after fertilization) implantation in the wall of the uterus occurs | - |
blastema | 12 | a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops | - |
botanica | 12 | - | - |
braciola | 12 | - | - |
bonsella | 10 | - | - |
boltonia | 10 | genus of tall leafy perennial herbs of eastern America and eastern Asia having flowers that resemble asters | - |
borrelia | 10 | cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever | - |
bromelia | 12 | the type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx | - |
bronchia | 15 | - | - |
britzska | 23 | - | - |
broughta | 14 | - | - |
brucella | 12 | an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon | - |
branchia | 15 | respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water | - |
brassica | 12 | mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc. | - |
bregmata | 13 | - | - |
cachexia | 22 | any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease | - |
cachucha | 20 | - | - |
cabresta | 12 | - | - |
cabretta | 12 | - | - |
cabrilla | 12 | - | - |
cacumina | 14 | - | - |
caatinga | 11 | - | - |
buddleia | 12 | tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers | - |
burletta | 10 | - | - |
adularia | 9 | - | - |
adespota | 11 | - | - |
adynamia | 14 | lack of strength or vigor (especially from illness) | - |
achillea | 13 | any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads | - |
achaenia | 13 | - | - |
acidemia | 13 | a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale) | - |
aciduria | 11 | - | - |
aceldama | 13 | - | - |
albizzia | 28 | any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia | - |
akinesia | 12 | motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis | - |
algaroba | 11 | - | - |
aligarta | 9 | - | - |
aglossia | 9 | - | - |
agenesia | 9 | imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part | - |
agnomina | 11 | - | - |
agraphia | 14 | a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | - |
agrypnia | 14 | a vigil before certain feasts (as e.g. Easter) | - |
dulciana | 11 | the organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality | - |
dyspnoea | 14 | difficult or labored respiration | - |
dyschroa | 17 | - | - |
dyslalia | 12 | - | - |
dysmelia | 14 | - | - |
dystaxia | 19 | - | - |
egomania | 11 | an intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs | - |
effluvia | 17 | - | - |
ecclesia | 12 | - | - |
dystocia | 14 | - | - |
dystonia | 12 | - | - |
earthpea | 13 | - | - |
endameba | 13 | any ameba of the genus Endamoeba | - |
encaenia | 10 | - | - |
endostea | 9 | - | - |
ependyma | 16 | thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal | - |
epimysia | 15 | - | - |
epitheca | 15 | - | - |
epithema | 15 | - | - |
epicedia | 13 | - | - |
epifauna | 13 | - | - |
enigmata | 11 | - | - |
engramma | 13 | - | - |
entameba | 12 | - | - |
esthesia | 11 | mental responsiveness and awareness | - |
euphobia | 15 | - | - |
euphonia | 13 | - | - |
euthymia | 16 | - | - |
eupepsia | 12 | - | - |
epopoeia | 12 | - | - |
equiseta | 17 | - | - |
estancia | 10 | - | - |