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- ALEYEDResembling or characteristic of ale.
- ALFORJAA saddlebag.
- ALFRESCOOutdoor, open to the atmosphere.
- ALGAAny of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some be
- ALGASAny of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some be
- ALGATEAlways.
- ALGEBRAElementary algebra: A system for representing and manipulating unknown quantities (variables) in equations.
- ALGEBRAICOf, or relating to, algebra.
- ALGEBRAISTA mathematician who specializes in algebra.
- ALGESIAsensitivity to pain
- ALGESICPain-causing; painful in nature.
- ALGETICProducing or having relation to pain.
- ALGICIDEA substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae.
- ALGIDCold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.
- ALGINAny of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.
- ALGINATEAny salt or ester of alginic acid.
- ALGINICRelating to alginic acid or its derivatives.
- ALGOIDResembling, or characteristic of algae
- ALGOMETERAn instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli, and the sensitivity to such stimuli.
- ALGOMETRIESThe scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli.
- ALGOMETRYThe scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli.
- ALGOPHOBIAFear of pain.
- ALGOPHOBIASFear of pain.
- ALGORCold, chilliness.
- ALGORISMObsolete spelling of algorithm .
- ALGORISMICObsolete form of algorithmic.
- ALGORITHMA collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an ou
- ALGORITHMICOf, relating to, or being an algorithm.
- ALGORSCold, chilliness.
- ALIASOtherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called; also known as; formerly known as.
- ALIBIThe plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.
- ALIENA person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
- ALIENAGEThe status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.
- ALIENATEEstranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign
- ALIENEEThe person to whom a property is alienated.
- ALIENISMThe fact or position of being an alien; alienage.
- ALIENISTAn expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
- ALIFThe first letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا (ʔalif).
- ALIFORMShaped like a wing.
- ALIGHTTo make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
- ALIGNTo form a line; to fall into line.
- ALIGNEROne who, or that which, aligns.
- ALIKEHaving resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.
- ALIMENTFood.
- ALIMENTARYOf, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion.
- ALIMONYA court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
- ALINEAlternative form of align.
- ALIPEDA wing-footed animal; a chiropter or a bat.
- ALIPHATICOf a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.
- ALIQUANTAn integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts.
- ALIQUOTContained in the whole an integral number of times, a factor or divisor.
- ALISTAn association list.
- ALITERACYThe state of having the ability to read, but lacking interest in doing so.
- ALIUNDEFrom another source; from elsewhere.
- ALIVEHaving life; living; not dead.
- ALIYAHThe calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
- ALIZARINA red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye.
- ALKAHESTA universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
- ALKAHESTICResembling or relating to alkahest.
- ALKALIOne of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, unitin
- ALKALINEOf, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
- ALKANEAny acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.).
- ALKANETAny member of the species Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a red dye.
- ALKENEAn unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.
- ALKOXYany univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O, where R is an alkyl group
- ALKYDA synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.
- ALKYLAny of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.
- ALKYLATETo add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent
- ALKYLICRelating to or composed of alkyl chains; aliphatic.
- ALKYNEA hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.
- ALLANTOICOf, pertaining to or derived from the allantois.
- ALLANTOISA sac, having a number of functions, that develops in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles.
- ALLEEA tree-lined avenue, often particularly one that is part of a landscaped garden.
- ALLEGORICof, or relating to allegory
- ALLEGORYThe use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation
- ALLEGRETTOTo be played rather fast and lively.
- ALLEGROA tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto.
- ALLERGENICOf or pertaining to an allergen.
- ALLERGENICITYThe property or degree of being allergenic.
- ALLERGICOf or pertaining to allergy.
- ALLICINAn organic compound, diallyl thiosulfinate, obtained from garlic, with a variety of medicinal and antibacterial properties.
- ALLIUMAny of many bulbous plants of the genus Allium, including onions and garlic.
- ALLOCATIONThe process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
- ALLOCUTIONA formal speech, especially one which is regarded as authoritative and forceful.
- ALLODYNIAPain produced by innocuous stimulation of normal skin.
- ALLOGENICHaving an external cause, or source; exogenous.
- ALLOMETRICOf or pertaining to allometry
- ALLOMORPH(chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
- ALLOMORPHICPertaining to allomorphism or to allomorphs.
- ALLOPATHICOf or pertaining to allopathy.
- ALLOPATHYA system of heroic medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce the opposite effect.
- ALLOPATRICNot living in the same territory; geographically isolated and thus unable to crossbreed.
- ALLOPATRIESThe condition of being allopatric.
- ALLOPHONEAny of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme.
- ALLOPHONICOf or pertaining to an allophone.
- ALLOSTERICThat binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes macromolecular conformation or dynamics in order to become either active or inactive
- ALLOTTo distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
- ALLOTROPEAny form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element, with different physical properties and often different chemical prop
- ALLOTROPICDescribing a form of an element that exhibits allotropy.
- ALLOTROPYA property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.