10-Letter Words Starting A & Ending M

• a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi

• one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located

• habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms

• an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess

• the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint

• the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state

• the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

• rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint

• a Protestant movement in the 16th century that believed in the primacy of the Bible, baptised only believers, not infants, and believed in complete separation of church and state

• plants having seeds in a closed ovary

• a male gametoecium