Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Issus An ancient settlement in Cilicia, modern Hatay Province, Turkey, where in 333 BCE Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III. ist A practitioner or supporter of an ism. Istakhr A major ancient and medieval city in Persia, located near Persepolis in modern Iran. Istanbul A Turkish city, and the largest European city by population, which was the last capital of the Ottoman Empire and the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire). Istanbulite Of or pertaining to Istanbul Istanbullu An inhabitant of Istanbul, Turkey. Istanu The Hittite and Hattic goddess of the sun. She was a god of judgement, and was depicted bearing a winged sun on her crown or head-dress, and a crooked staff. istaphobe A catch-all combination of pejorative terms ending in ist or -phobe (such as racist or homophobe), perceived as being used to silence and discredit opposing viewpoints in discussions of social justice issues. Istaravshan A city in Sughd, Tajikistan. Istarska A county of Croatia. Isted A surname. isthmal Synonym of isthmic isthmectomy The surgical removal of the band of tissue (or isthmus) connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland. Isthmia The Isthmian Games of Ancient Greece. isthmial Synonym of isthmic isthmian Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece. isthmic Relating to an (anatomical) isthmus. isthmitis inflammation of the isthmus of the fauces, or throat; faucitis isthmocele A scar defect that results from a cesarean section isthmoid A set of vertices of a graph after whose deletion the graph is no longer connected. isthmus A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses. isthmusectomy Synonym of isthmectomy. istighfar Act of asking God for forgiveness istikhara A prayer seeking guidance in making a decision. istinja Ritual cleansing of the urethra or anus after using the toilet. istiodactylid Any pterosaur in the family Istiodactylidae. istiophorid Any fish in the family Istiophoridae, the marlins. Istiqlol A city in Sughd, Tajikistan ISTJ A person with this personality type Istomin A surname from Russian. ISTP A person with this personality type. istradefylline An analogue of caffeine used to reduce dyskinesia from long-term treatment with classical antiparkinson drugs. Istre A surname. Istria A peninsula in Croatia, Slovenia and Italy, on the northeastern coast of the Adriatic Sea: The Istrian Peninsula. Istrian Of or pertaining to Istria Istriot Any of the people of Istria who speak this language. Istvaeones A Germanic group of peoples living near the banks of the Rhine during the Roman Empire and reportedly sharing a common culture and origin. Istvaeonic Of or relating to the Weser–Rhine Germanic languages. isu An individual seat in the loft-like balcony of a sumo arena. Isuan An age from 3800 to 3500 million years ago, a subdivision of the Archaean. Isubu Synonym of Subu (“Bantu ethnic group”). Isuikwato A local government area of Abia State, Nigeria. isukuti A traditional Kenyan drum. Isulan A municipality of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. isunakinra A particular interleukin-1 receptor inhibitor. isuretin The product of the action of hydrocyanic acid upon hydroxylamine. isuretine A synthetic nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea. Isuwu Synonym of Subu (“Bantu ethnic group”). Isuzu a vehicle manufactured by Isuzu Motors Isverna A commune of Mehedinți County, Romania. Iswa A Native American people who inhabit the Carolinas: the Catawba. ISWAP A branch of the Islamic State based in northeast Nigeria iswas A kind of hand-held slide rule used for predicting the location of a target based on its current and recent positions. Iswuhti A female given name from Hopi. it The third-person singular neuter personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate object, abstract entity, or non-human living thing. ita A kind of palm tree (Mauritia flexuosa), growing near the Orinoco. Itabashi A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan. itabirite A laminated form of quarzite with muscovite or other iron minerals. Itaboraian Of, pertaining to or occurring within the Itaboraian age. itacitinib An experimental medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors. itacolumite A porous yellow sandstone that is flexible when cut into thin strips. itacolumitic Containing or relating to itacolumite. itaconate Any salt or ester of itaconic acid. itaconic Of or pertaining to itaconic acid or its derivatives Itaipu A lake on the Brazil-Paraguay border. Itaituba A city and municipality of Pará, Brazil ital Pure, natural food suiting a Rastafari lifestyle. Itala An early Latin version of the Biblical Scriptures. Italese A mixture of English and Italian used among Italian immigrants in Canada. Italexit The (possible) act of Italy's secession from the European Union. Itali An ancient Italic tribe. Italia Synonym of Italy. Italian Pertaining to Italy. Italiana An Italian woman. Italianate Italian in style or character. Italianately In an Italianate manner. Italianation The process of making something Italian. Italianesque In an Italian style. Italianicity Italianness Italianish Somewhat Italian. Italianism A loanword from the Italian language. Italianist Someone who studies the Italian language, literature, and culture. Italianistics Italian studies. Italianity Synonym of Italianness Italianization The conversion of a non-Italian culture to an Italian one. Italianize To give something Italian characteristics Italianizer One who Italianizes. Italianly In an Italian manner. Italianness The quality or characteristic of being Italian. Italiano A surname from Italian. italic Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century. italically In italic type. italicisation the process of italicising; something italicised italicism A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language. italicization The process of italicizing; something italicized. italicize To put into italics. italicized Rendered in italics. italics Letters in an italic typeface. Italiot Pertaining to Greek Italy, its people or its language. Italiote A member of the Greek-speaking peoples of southern Italy before Roman times. Italish Pertaining to Italy, its people, or language; Italian. Italkian Synonym of Judeo-Italian. Itallywood Italian actors and directors working in Hollywood Italocentric Emphasizing Italy or the people or culture or national language of Italy. Italocentrism The quality of being Italocentric. Italomania A passion for Italy and its people and culture. Italophile An admirer of Italy or of its language, culture or people. Italophilia The admiration or appreciation of Italy, its people and culture. Italophilic Characteristic of an Italophile. Italophobe A person who has a fear of or aversion towards Italy, the Italian people or their culture. Italophobia A fear of or aversion towards Italy, the Italian people or culture, or the Italian language and its native speakers. Italophobic Of or relating to Italophobia. Italophone Italian-speaking Italy A country in Southern Europe. Official names: Italian Republic and Republic of Italy. Capital and largest city: Rome. Italygate A QAnon-affiliated conspiracy theory alleging that the 2020 United States presidential election was rigged, with satellites and military technology used to switch votes from Donald Trump to Joe Biden from the U.S. Embassy in Rome, Italy. itamalate A salt or ester of itamalic acid. itameline A cholinergic agonist. Itami A city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. itamiwake A draw due to the injury of one of the wrestlers Itanagar A city, the state capital of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Itani A surname. Itanic The Intel Itanium processor. itanoxone An antilipidemic drug. iTard A user of Apple Inc. products. Itarsi A city in Madhya Pradesh, India. Itasca A village in DuPage County, Illinois. itasetron A particular antiemetic and serotonin antagonist. itasha A car decorated with anime or manga artwork, including custom decals, dashboard ornaments, and seatcovers. itatartaric Only used in itatartaric acid itatartrate A salt of itatartaric acid. iTaukei an Indigenous Fijian Itbay A region of southeastern Egypt and northeastern Sudan, characterized by a chain of mountains, the Red Sea Hills, running north–south and parallel with the Red Sea. ITBS The test set or test scores from the Iowa Test of Basic Skills. itch A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area. Itchen A river in Hampshire, England, which flows into Southampton Water. itcher Someone who itches itchies An itchy or fidgety condition. itchily In an itchy way. itchiness The state of being itchy. itching A sensation that itches. Itchingfield A small village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1328). itchingly With an itching sensation. Itchington A hamlet in Tytherington and Itchington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6686). itchless Not causing itching. itchlessness Absence of an itch. itchlike Like an itch; similar to a rash or skin irritation that causes itching. itchsome Characterised or marked by itching itchweed Veratrum viride, a toxic North American plant. itchwood A plant of species Semecarpus vitiensis, with irritant sap. itchy Characterized by itching. (of a condition)