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- ARABINOSEAn aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides such as hemicellulose and pectin.
- ARABINOSIDEA glycoside which yields arabinose after being split by hydrolysis.
- ARABINSplural of arabin
- ARABIS
- ARABISE
- ARABIZE
- ARABIZED
- ARABLEOf land, able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with pasturable lands such as heaths).
- ARABLESplural of arable
- ARACHIS
- ARACHNE
- ARACHNIDAny of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
- ARACHNIDSplural of arachnid
- ARACHNOIDRelating to or resembling spider webs; covered with or composed of soft loose hairs or fibers.
- ARACHNOIDSplural of arachnoid
- ARACHNOLOGYThe study of the Arachnida.
- ARAEOSTYLEA type of intercolumniation
- ARAGONITEAn evaporite consisting of anhydrous calcium carbonate with the chemical formula CaCO3 and occurring in pearls, shells and nacre; it is dimorphous with calcite.
- ARAGONITESplural of aragonite
- ARAGONITICOf, pertaining to, or formed from aragonite
- ARAKA clear, unsweetened aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink, produced and consumed primarily in the Levant.
- ARAKSplural of arak
- ARAL
- ARAM
- ARAMEA seaweed, Eisenia bicyclis, used in Japanese cuisine.
- ARAMIDAny of a class of strong, heat-resistant synthetic fibres, used in aerospace and military applications.
- ARAMIDSplural of aramid
- ARAN
- ARANEIDA spider; now specifically a member of the family Araneidae; an orb weaver.
- ARANEIDSplural of araneid
- ARANEOUSExtremely thin and delicate, like a cobweb.
- ARBALESTA steel crossbow.
- ARBALISTAlternative form of arbalest.
- ARBAT
- ARBEIT
- ARBELESTAlternative form of arbalest.
- ARBITERA person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.
- ARBO
- ARBOGAST
- ARBOK
- ARBOL
- ARBON
- ARBORETUMA place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
- ARBORETUMSplural of arboretum
- ARBORISTOne who practices arboriculture; a tree surgeon.
- ARBORISTSplural of arborist
- ARBSplural of arb
- ARBUCKLE
- ARBUSCLEA plant midway in height between a shrub and a tree; a dwarf tree.
- ARBUTEThe strawberry tree.
- ARBUTEANMade from arbute, the wood of the strawberry tree.
- ARBUTESplural of arbute
- ARBUTIN
- ARBUTUSA strawberry tree, any of the flowering plants in the genus Arbutus.
- ARBYS
- ARCADEA row of arches.
- ARCADESplural of arcade
- ARCADINGAn arrangement of arcades.
- ARCADIUM
- ARCADY
- ARCANEUnderstood by only a few.
- ARCANELYIn an arcane way.
- ARCANISTA craftsman who has knowledge of a manufacturing secret (specifically in the area of porcelain manufacturing).
- ARCANUMA mystery or deep secret.
- ARCANUMSplural of arcanum
- ARCEDsimple past and past participle of arc
- ARCEUS
- ARCHAn inverted U shape.
- ARCHA
- ARCHAEIplural of archaeus
- ARCHAEO
- ARCHAEOLOGIESplural of archaeology
- ARCHAEOLOGISTSomeone who studies or practises archaeology.
- ARCHAEOLOGYThe study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains. The actual excavation, examination, analysis, and interpretation.
- ARCHAEONA prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea
- ARCHAEUSAlternative form of archeus.
- ARCHAISEDsimple past and past participle of archaise
- ARCHAISINGpresent participle and gerund of archaise
- ARCHAISMThe adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.
- ARCHAISTA person who studies archaic things; an antiquary
- ARCHAIZEDsimple past and past participle of archaize
- ARCHAIZESthird-person singular simple present indicative of archaize
- ARCHANGELA powerful angel that leads many other angels, but is still loyal to a deity, and often seen as belonging to a particular archangelical rank or order within a greater hierarchy of
- ARCHANGELSplural of archangel
- ARCHDEMON
- ARCHDUKEThe son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- ARCHDUKESplural of archduke
- ARCHE
- ARCHEAN
- ARCHEDCurved.
- ARCHEGONIAplural of archegonium
- ARCHEGONIALRelating to the archegonium.
- ARCHEGONIATERelating to or possessing archegonia.
- ARCHEGONIATESplural of archegoniate
- ARCHEGONIUMA multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
- ARCHENEMIESplural of archenemy
- ARCHENEMYA principal enemy.
- ARCHEOLOGIESplural of archeology
- ARCHEOLOGISTAlternative spelling of archaeologist.
- ARCHEOLOGYUncommon spelling of archaeology.