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There are 17 ten-letter words beginning with AMPH

AMPHIASTERamphiaster n. (Biology) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell division, consisting of two asters connected…
AMPHIASTER n. the structure that occurs in a cell undergoing mitosis, consisting of a spindle with an aster at each end.
AMPHIBIANSamphibians n. Plural of amphibian.
AMPHIBIAN n. any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Amphibia, typically living on land but breeding in water, that includes newts and salamanders, frogs and toads, and caecilians.
AMPHIBIOUSamphibious adj. Capable of functioning on land or in water.
amphibious adj. Occurring on both land and water.
AMPHIBIOUS adj. adapted for both land and water.
AMPHIBOLESamphiboles n. Plural of amphibole.
AMPHIBOLE n. any mineral of a group of dark-coloured, rock-forming silicates.
AMPHIBOLICamphibolic adj. Of, pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.
amphibolic adj. (Geology) Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
AMPHIBOLIC adj. able to turn both backwards and forwards; double-jointed.
AMPHIBRACHamphibrach n. (Prosody) A metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one…
amphibrach n. (Prosody) A metrical foot in modern prosody, consisting of three syllables, the middle one of which…
AMPHIBRACH n. a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short.
AMPHICTYONamphictyon n. (Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or…
AMPHICTYON n. (historical) a delegate to a council of an amphictyony, a group of states sharing common shrine (e.g. the Greek states sharing Delphi).
AMPHIGORICamphigoric adj. Nonsensical; absurd; pertaining to an amphigory.
AMPHIGORIC adj. relating to amphigory, a nonsensical piece of writing, usually in verse form, typically composed as a parody.
AMPHIGOURIAMPHIGOURI n. a nonsensical piece of writing, usually in verse form, typically composed as a parody, also AMPHIGORY.
AMPHIMACERamphimacer n. A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented syllable between two accented syllables; a cretic.
AMPHIMACER n. a foot of three syllables, the middle one short and the others long, as in 'castitas'.
AMPHIMIXESamphimixes n. Plural of amphimixis.
AMPHIMIXIS n. interbreeding; intermixing of two individuals' genetic matter.
AMPHIMIXISamphimixis n. (Uncountable) sexual reproduction.
amphimixis n. (Countable) The union of a male and female gamete.
AMPHIMIXIS n. interbreeding; intermixing of two individuals' genetic matter.
AMPHIPHILEamphiphile n. (Chemistry) A chemical compound which has both hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties. Many such compounds…
AMPHIPHILE n. a type of molecule that is amphiphilic, of or relating to a compound having a polar water-molecule attached to a water-soluble hydrocarbon chain.
AMPHIPLOIDamphiploid adj. (Genetics) Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
amphiploid n. (Genetics) Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
AMPHIPLOID n. having at least one set of diploid chromosomes derived from each parent species.
AMPHISCIANamphiscian adj. That lives in the tropics (and thus casts shadows northward and southward at different times of the year).
amphiscian n. One who lives in the tropics (and thus casts shadows northward and southward at different times of the year).
AMPHISCIAN n. an inhabitant of the torrid zone, whose shadow is thrown both ways.
AMPHOLYTESampholytes n. Plural of ampholyte.
AMPHOLYTE n. an amphoteric electrolyte.
AMPHOTERICamphoteric adj. (Chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic.
AMPHOTERIC adj. in chemistry, reacting as either alkali or acid.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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