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  • ANIMALITYnounLatin4 findersThe nature of an animal.
  • ANIMATEadjectiveLatin6 findersThat lives.
  • ANIMATEDLYadverb8 findersIn an animated manner; with animation.
  • ANIMATELYadverb1 finderIn an animate manner.
  • ANIMATERnoun2 findersAlternative form of animator.
  • ANIMATICnoun7 findersAn animated storyboard used as a rough preview of a film or advertisement.
  • ANIMATOnounItalian1 finderA passage to be played in a lively, animated manner.
  • ANIMATORnounLatin5 findersOne who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist.
  • ANIMEnounLatin17 findersAn animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.
  • ANIMISMnounLatin2 findersA belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
  • ANIMOSITYnounLatin85 findersViolent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
  • ANIMUSnounProto-Indo-European114 findersThe basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.
  • ANIONnounAncient Greek46 findersA negatively charged ion.
  • ANISEnounAncient Greek36 findersAn umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It h
  • ANISEEDnounMiddle English16 findersThe seedlike fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavoring of liqueurs such as ouzo.
  • ANISICadjective4 findersOf, pertaining to, or derived from anise
  • ANISODACTYLadjective5 findersCharacterized by anisodactyly.
  • ANISOGAMYnoun5 findersSexual bonding or marriage involving partners of widely differing social status.
  • ANISOMERICadjective3 findersNot isomeric.
  • ANISOMETRICadjective10 findersNot isometric or symmetrical
  • ANISOMETROPIAnoun5 findersA condition in which the two eyes of an individual have different refractive power.
  • ANISOTROPICadjective25 findersHaving properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.
  • ANISOTROPYnoun22 findersThe property of being directionally dependent.
  • ANKERnounDutch2 findersA measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.
  • ANKERITEnoun2 findersAny of a group of mixed carbonate minerals, principally of calcium with iron, magnesium and manganese.
  • ANKHnoun180 findersA cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
  • ANKLEnounProto-Germanic25 findersThe skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
  • ANKLEDadjective7 findersHaving some specific type of ankle.
  • ANKLETnoun19 findersA piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle.
  • ANKUSnounSanskrit3 findersThe hooked goad that is used in India to control elephants.
  • ANKYLOSAURnoun108 findersSynonym of ankylosaurus, Ankylosaurus magniventris, a herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous period notable for its heavy armor and clublike tail.
  • ANKYLOSEverb41 findersTo cause bony structures to fuse or stiffen as a result of ankylosis.
  • ANKYLOSEDverb37 finderssimple past and past participle of ankylose
  • ANKYLOTICadjective18 findersOf or pertaining to ankylosis.
  • ANLACEnounOld French3 findersA medieval long dagger.
  • ANNATTOnoun20 findersA tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
  • ANNOYverbLatin13 findersTo disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
  • ANNUITYnounLatin19 findersA right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed period, in perpetuity, or, especially, over the remaining life or lives of one or more beneficiaries.
  • ANOAnounTagalog10 findersEither of two related species of small Indonesian water buffalo similar in appearance to deer; Bubalus quarlesi or Bubalus depressicornis.
  • ANODALadjective19 findersRelating to, functioning as, or occurring at an anode.
  • ANODEnounAncient Greek72 findersAn electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have eithe
  • ANODICadjective65 findersRelating to, functioning as, or occurring at an anode.
  • ANODICALLYadverb2 findersIn an anodic manner.
  • ANODIZEverb9 findersto coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
  • ANODONTIAnoun2 findersThe congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder.
  • ANODYNICadjective18 findersIn the way of an anodyne, relating to relief from pain.
  • ANOINTverbOld French19 findersTo smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
  • ANOLEnoun35 findersAny member of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color.
  • ANOLYTEnoun2 findersThe portion of an electrolyte near an anode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments
  • ANOMALISTICadjective2 findersAnomalous.
  • ANOMALOUSadjectiveAncient Greek33 findersDeviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
  • ANOMALOUSLYadverb1 finderIn an anomalous manner.
  • ANOMALYnounAncient Greek55 findersA deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
  • ANOMICadjective28 findersCharacterized by or pertaining to anomia (the inability to remember names).
  • ANOMIEnounAncient Greek55 findersAlienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.
  • ANONadverbMiddle English11 findersStraight away; at once.
  • ANOOPSIAnoun3 findersA condition in which one eye gazes upward while the other looks straight ahead.
  • ANOPHELESnounProto-Indo-European4 findersA mosquito of the genus Anopheles, some insects of which transmit various parasites of the genus Plasmodium that are the cause of malaria.
  • ANOPIAnoun6 findersState or condition of sightlessness, often due to medical reasons.
  • ANOPSIAnoun7 findersA defect in the visual field
  • ANORECTALadjective1 finderOf or pertaining to the anus and the rectum.
  • ANOREXIAnounAncient Greek39 findersLoss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
  • ANOREXICadjective40 findersPertaining to, or suffering from, anorexia nervosa.
  • ANORTHICadjective6 findersHaving three unequal axes that intersect obliquely
  • ANORTHITEnounAncient Greek3 findersA variety of plagioclase feldspar, the calcium endmember of that series.
  • ANORTHITICadjective1 finderComposed of or resembling anorthite.
  • ANORTHOSITICadjective1 finderComposed of anorthosite
  • ANOSMATICadjectiveFrench2 findersLacking olfactory organs, and so having no sense of smell; anosmic.
  • ANOSMIAnounLatin46 findersInability to smell; the inability to perceive odors.
  • ANOSMICadjective45 findersHaving anosmia; lacking a sense of smell.
  • ANOTHERdeterminerMiddle English5 findersOne more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.
  • ANOVULARadjective5 findersSynonym of anovulatory.
  • ANOVULATORYadjective4 findersNot ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation).
  • ANOXAEMICadjective5 findersRelating to, or exhibiting, anoxaemia.
  • ANOXIAnoun73 findersA condition in which a body tissue or an environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia.
  • ANOXICadjective142 findersSuffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.
  • ANSATEadjectiveLatin3 findersThat has a handle or a part that resembles a handle.
  • ANSWERnounProto-Indo-European18 findersA response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
  • ANSWERABLEadjective6 findersRequired to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.
  • ANSWERABLYadverb2 findersIn suitable proportion; proportionately.
  • ANTAnounLatin5 findersA kind of pier that terminates the walls of the naos, a kind of post or pillar on either side of a doorway or entrance of a Greek temple.
  • ANTACIDnoun19 findersAn agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach.
  • ANTALGICadjectiveAncient Greek11 findersalleviating pain
  • ANTEprepositionLatin18 findersSynonym of before, earlier in time, particularly used in historical dating.
  • ANTECHAMBERnounMiddle French19 findersA small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
  • ANTECHOIRnoun7 findersThe part of a church in front of the choir, often reserved for the clergy and choristers.
  • ANTEFIXnounLatin11 findersThe vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
  • ANTELOPEnounLatin29 findersAny of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
  • ANTERIORadjectiveLatin3 findersNearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal. Situated further away from the mainstem. Pronounced with an obstruction locat
  • ANTERIORLYadverb2 findersbefore (in time)
  • ANTEROOMnounFrench26 findersA room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.
  • ANTEVERTverbLatin1 finderTo prevent, to avert.
  • ANTHELIXnoun12 findersAlternative spelling of antihelix.
  • ANTHEMnounAncient Greek19 findersAntiphon.
  • ANTHEMICadjective40 findersSuggestive of an anthem; rousing.
  • ANTHERnounAncient Greek26 findersThe pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower.
  • ANTHERALadjective1 finderRelating to an anther.
  • ANTHERIDIALadjective2 findersOf, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium
  • ANTHERIDIUMnoun11 findersAn organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
  • ANTHEROZOIDnounAncient Greek1 finderOne of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.

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