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- AALIISplural of aalii (Dodonaea viscosa).
- AASVOGELVulture.
- ABEYANCIESplural of abeyancy
- ABIOGENETICOf or pertaining to abiogenesis, originated by abiogenesis.
- ABNEGATORSplural of abnegator
- ABOIDEAUXplural of aboideau
- ABOITEAUXplural of aboiteau
- ABOMINATEDsimple past and past participle of abominate
- ABRANCHIALLacking gills.
- ACCIDENTEDHaving had an accident. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- ACERVULUSA small cluster, as of fungi appearing on bark or leaves.
- ACHKANSplural of achkan
- ADLERIAN
- ADMIXINGpresent participle and gerund of admix
- ADMIXTURESplural of admixture
- ADUMBRATETo foreshadow vaguely.
- ADUMBRATIONThe state of being in shadow or shade; a shadow.
- ADUMBRATIONSplural of adumbration
- ADYTUMThe innermost sanctuary or shrine in a temple, from where oracles were given.
- AECIAplural of aecium
- AEGIRINEA mineral with monoclinic crystals with the chemical formula NaFe(Si2O6) belonging to the pyroxene group.
- AEGIRINESplural of aegirine
- AEGISA mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoul
- AEROPHYTEepiphyte
- AEROPHYTESplural of aerophyte
- AFLATOXINSplural of aflatoxin
- AFTERSHOCKAn earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
- AGGLUTINATEDsimple past and past participle of agglutinate
- AGGRADINGpresent participle and gerund of aggrade
- AGNIZEDsimple past and past participle of agnize
- AGNIZESthird-person singular simple present indicative of agnize
- AGRYPNIAPersistent loss of sleep; insomnia; sleeplessness.
- AGRYPNIASPersistent loss of sleep; insomnia; sleeplessness.
- AHORSEBACKOn the back of a horse; horseback.
- ALCHYMIESplural of alchymy
- ALKOXIDESplural of alkoxide
- ALKOXYany univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O, where R is an alkyl group
- ALUMNAEplural of alumna
- AMBIDEXTROUSLYIn an ambidextrous manner.
- AMOEBAEplural of amoeba
- AMPHIBOLESplural of amphibole
- AMPHION
- AMPHORAEplural of amphora
- ANHYDRITESplural of anhydrite
- ANIGHNigh; near.
- ANISOTROPYThe property of being directionally dependent.
- ANKYLOSAURSynonym of ankylosaurus, Ankylosaurus magniventris, a herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous period notable for its heavy armor and clublike tail.
- ANOXIASplural of anoxia
- ANTIPLAQUEActing to prevent or remove plaque.
- ANTIPOLICEOpposed to or prejudiced against the police.
- ANTISEXOpposed to sexual activity
- ANTISEXUALOpposing or disapproving of sexual intercourse.
- ANTISHARKPreventing attacks by sharks.
- ANTISOCIALUnwilling or unable to cooperate and associate normally with other people.
- APOTHEOSIZEDsimple past and past participle of apotheosize
- APSIDALOf, pertaining to, or in the form of an apse.
- AQUILONS
- ARBITRALRelating to arbitration.
- ARCHEGONIUMA multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
- ARCHFOEarchenemy
- ATHODYDA simple jet engine consisting essentially of a tube with a means of delivering fuel and ignition into the tube. The engine can only be started in a fast airflow. This type of engi
- ATHODYDSplural of athodyd
- AUGURYA divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals.
- AUNTHOODThe quality or state of being an aunt.
- AUREOLINGpresent participle and gerund of aureole
- AUTEURISTSplural of auteurist
- AUTUNITESplural of autunite
- AZULEJOSplural of azulejo
- BAALISM
- BABYHOODThe state or period of infancy.
- BAIRNSplural of bairn
- BAKESHOPA shop where baked goods are made and sold.
- BANJAXEDsimple past and past participle of banjax
- BARHOPSthird-person singular simple present indicative of barhop
- BARIUMSplural of barium
- BARMKINSplural of barmkin
- BASOPHILICEasily stained with basic dyes, such as haematoxylin.
- BATBOYA boy employed to watch over the bats, and assist the players in retrieving them during play.
- BATFOWLED
- BATHMICRelating to bathmism.
- BAYONETEDsimple past and past participle of bayonet
- BAYONETSplural of bayonet
- BAYWOODThe wood of the bay tree.
- BEANPOLESplural of beanpole
- BECLOWNEDsimple past and past participle of beclown
- BEECHDROPSEpifagus virginiana, a parasitic plant which grows on the roots of beech trees.
- BEHALVESplural of behalf
- BEHOOVINGpresent participle and gerund of behoove
- BEKNIGHTEDsimple past and past participle of beknight
- BELIQUOREDDrunken.
- BELLBIRDSplural of bellbird
- BENJY
- BENOMYLSA fungicide that binds to microtubules, interfering with cell functions such as meiosis and intracellular transportation.
- BERHYMINGpresent participle and gerund of berhyme
- BESEEMEDsimple past and past participle of beseem
- BESPRINKLEDSprinkled.
- BETHINKSthird-person singular simple present indicative of bethink
- BETHWACKSthird-person singular simple present indicative of bethwack
- BEWRAPTo wrap up or otherwise conceal; clothe; envelop.
- BEWRAPSthird-person singular simple present indicative of bewrap