8-Letter Words Ending With IA

Here's the list of all the 260 8-Letter Words Ending With IA in the English Language.

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criteria
1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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bacteria
1. (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
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leukemia
1. malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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magnolia
1. dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine
2. any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms
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dementia
1. mental deterioration of organic or functional origin
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insomnia
1. an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness
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academia
1. the academic world
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zirconia
1. a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes
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dyslexia
1. impaired ability to learn to read
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insignia
1. a badge worn to show official position
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paranoia
1. a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
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anorexia
1. a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
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pizzeria
1. a shop where pizzas are made and sold
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symposia
1. a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
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fantasia
1. a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
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ischemia
1. local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
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hysteria
1. state of violent mental agitation
2. excessive or uncontrollable fear
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euphoria
1. a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation
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suburbia
1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
2. suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture
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ambrosia
1. a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
2. any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
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gardenia
1. any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
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listeria
1. any species of the genus Listeria
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camellia
1. any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
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alopecia
1. 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)
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wisteria
1. any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
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dystopia
1. state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
2. a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror
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vaccinia
1. 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
2. a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
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borrelia
1. cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever
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magnesia
1. a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
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apologia
1. a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
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asphyxia
1. 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
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8-Letter Words Ending With IA