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Albicant :: Albicant (a.) Growing or becoming white.

Albication :: Albication (n.) The process of becoming white, or developing white patches, or streaks..

Albicore :: Albicore (n.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny..

Albification :: Albification (n.) The act or process of making white.

Albigenses :: Albigenses (n. pl.) Alt. of Albigeoi.

Albigensian :: Albigensian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Albigenses.

Albigeois :: Albigeois (n. pl.) A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries.

Albiness :: Albiness (n.) A female albino.

Albinism :: Albinism (n.) The state or condition of being an albino: abinoism; leucopathy.

Albinistic :: Albinistic (a.) Affected with albinism.

Albino :: Albino (n.) A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll..

Albinoism :: Albinoism (n.) The state or condition of being an albino; albinism.

Albinos :: Albinos (pl. ) of Albin.

Albinotic :: Albinotic (a.) Affected with albinism.

Albion :: Albion (n.) An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry..

Albite :: Albite (n.) A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common constituent of granite and of various igneous rocks. See Feldspar..

Sinalbin :: Sinalbin (n.) A glucoside found in the seeds of white mustard (Brassica alba, formerly Sinapis alba), and extracted as a white crystalline substance..

Veratralbine :: Veratralbine (n.) A yellowish amorphous alkaloid extracted from the rootstock of Veratrum album.