16-Letter Words Containing A

Here's the list of all the 1466 16-Letter Words Containing A in the English Language.

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characterization
1. a graphic or vivid verbal description
2. the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
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interoperability
1. (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks)
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intercontinental
1. extending or taking place between or among continents
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gastrointestinal
1. of or relating to the stomach and intestines
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unconstitutional
1. not consistent with or according to a constitution; contrary to the U.S. Constitution
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gastroenterology
1. the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
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misunderstanding
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
2. an understanding of something that is not correct
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disproportionate
1. not proportionate
2. out of proportion
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pharmacokinetics
1. the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration of effect; etc.
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multidimensional
1. having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects
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decentralization
1. the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts
2. the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
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enthusiastically
1. with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
2. in a lavish or enthusiastic manner
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multiculturalism
1. the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
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disqualification
1. unfitness that bars you from participation
2. the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
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constitutionally
1. according to the constitution
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autobiographical
1. of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
2. relating to or in the style of an autobiography
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extraterrestrial
1. originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere
2. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
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administratively
1. by or for an administrator
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reclassification
1. classifying something again (usually in a new category)
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echocardiography
1. a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart
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representational
1. (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen
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nonproliferation
1. the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)
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undifferentiated
1. not differentiated
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neurotransmitter
1. a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
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environmentalism
1. the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth
2. the activity of protecting the environment from pollution or destruction
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environmentalist
1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution
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transcontinental
1. spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
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antihypertensive
1. a drug that reduces high blood pressure
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gastroesophageal
1. of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus
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arteriosclerosis
1. sclerosis of the arterial walls
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aminotransferase
1. a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
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thrombocytopenia
1. a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood
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indiscriminately
1. in a random manner
2. in an indiscriminate manner
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paraprofessional
1. a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
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misappropriation
1. the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
2. wrongful borrowing
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electromagnetism
1. magnetism produced by an electric current
2. the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena
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radioimmunoassay
1. immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
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unpredictability
1. the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
2. the trait of being unpredictably irresolute
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internationalist
1. an advocate of internationalism
2. a member of a socialist or communist international
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internationalism
1. the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences
2. quality of being international in scope
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anesthesiologist
1. a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
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authoritarianism
1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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chemotherapeutic
1. of or relating to chemotherapy
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neuropsychiatric
1. of or relating to neuropsychiatry
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declassification
1. reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
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reinterpretation
1. a new or different meaning
2. a new or different interpretation
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electromyography
1. diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph
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institutionalize
1. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
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vasoconstriction
1. decrease in the diameter of blood vessels
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extraterritorial
1. outside territorial limits or jurisdiction
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atrioventricular
1. relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart
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pheochromocytoma
1. a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension
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microcrystalline
1. containing crystals that are visible only under a microscope
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sesquicentennial
1. the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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hyperventilation
1. an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
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uncharacteristic
1. distinctive and not typical
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rhabdomyosarcoma
1. a highly malignant neoplasm derived from striated muscle
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16-Letter Words Containing A