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45 Words That Contain ASTA

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anastalsis (noun) muscular action of the alimentary tract in a direction opposite to peristalsis
astasia (noun) inability to stand due to muscular incoordination
astatic (adjective) not static or stable
astatine (noun) a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium Synonyms: At, atomic number 85
atorvastatin (noun) an oral drug (trade name Lipitor) that is effective in lowering triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given Synonyms: Lipitor
bastard (adjective) fraudulent; having a misleading appearance Synonyms: bogus, fake, phoney, phony
(noun) derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin Synonyms: mongrel
(noun) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous Synonyms: asshole, cocksucker, dickhead, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, shit, SOB, son of a bitch, whoreson
(noun) the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents Synonyms: by-blow, illegitimate, illegitimate child, love child, whoreson
bastardisation (noun) an act that debases or corrupts Synonyms: bastardization
bastardise (verb) declare a child to be illegitimate Synonyms: bastardize
(verb) change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms Synonyms: bastardize
bastardised (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style Synonyms: bastardized
bastardization (noun) an act that debases or corrupts Synonyms: bastardisation
(noun) declaring or rendering bastard
bastardize (verb) declare a child to be illegitimate Synonyms: bastardise
(verb) change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms Synonyms: bastardise
bastardized (adjective) deriving from more than one source or style Synonyms: bastardised
bastardly (adjective) of no value or worth Synonyms: mean
(adjective) born out of wedlock Synonyms: misbegot, misbegotten, spurious
bastardy (noun) the status of being born to parents who were not married Synonyms: bar sinister, illegitimacy
canasta (noun) a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank Synonyms: basket rummy, meld
castanets (noun) (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance Synonyms: bones, clappers, finger cymbals
castaway (noun) a shipwrecked person Synonyms: shipwreck survivor
(noun) a person who is rejected (from society or home) Synonyms: Ishmael, outcast, pariah
cerivastatin (noun) an oral drug (trade name Baycol) to reduce blood cholesterol levels Synonyms: Baycol
coastal (adjective) located on or near or bordering on a coast
(adjective) of or relating to a coast
(adjective) along or following a coast Synonyms: coastwise
dastard (adjective) despicably cowardly Synonyms: dastardly
(noun) a despicable coward
dastardliness (noun) despicable cowardice
dastardly (adjective) despicably cowardly Synonyms: dastard
devastate (verb) cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly Synonyms: desolate, lay waste to, ravage, scourge, waste
(verb) overwhelm or overpower
devastating (adjective) physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination Synonyms: crushing
(adjective) making light of Synonyms: annihilating, withering
(adjective) wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction Synonyms: annihilating, annihilative, withering
devastation (noun) the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists Synonyms: destruction
(noun) plundering with excessive damage and destruction Synonyms: ravaging
(noun) an event that results in total destruction Synonyms: desolation
(noun) the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
(noun) the state of being decayed or destroyed Synonyms: desolation
diastasis (noun) separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone
elastance (noun) The capacity of a dielectric for opposing an electric charge Synonyms: electrical elastance
elastase (noun) a pancreatic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of elastin
fluvastatin (noun) least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol); usually taken orally at bedtime Synonyms: Lescol
hastate (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base Synonyms: spearhead-shaped
intrastate (adjective) relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state
lovastatin (noun) an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate Synonyms: Mevacor
mastaba (noun) an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof Synonyms: mastabah
mastabah (noun) an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof Synonyms: mastaba
mastalgia (noun) pain in the breast
metastability (noun) the quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed
metastable (adjective) (of physical systems) continuing in its present state of equilibrium unless sufficiently disturbed to pass to a more stable state of equilibrium
metastasis (noun) the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body
metastasise (verb) spread throughout the body Synonyms: metastasize
metastasize (verb) spread throughout the body Synonyms: metastasise
metastatic (adjective) relating to or affected by metastasis
pasta (noun) shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg Synonyms: alimentary paste
(noun) a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient
pravastatin (noun) an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks Synonyms: Pravachol
simvastatin (noun) an oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zocor) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after heart attacks Synonyms: Zocor
wastage (noun) anything lost by wear or waste
(noun) the process of wasting

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