8-Letter Words Containing: A,P,I,A

• 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

• a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning

• almond paste and egg whites

• make pagan in character

• devoted to a cause or party

• an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity

• a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries

• greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties

• deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms

• a multiple star in the constellation of Orion

• a quadrilateral with no parallel sides

• the wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals