Abiogenesis :: Abiogenesis (n.) The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; -- called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis..

Abiogenetic :: Abiogenetic (a.) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis.

Abiogenist :: Abiogenist (n.) One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent.

Abiogenous :: Abiogenous (a.) Produced by spontaneous generation.

Abiogeny :: Abiogeny (n.) Same as Abiogenesis.

Abstergent :: Abstergent (a.) Serving to cleanse, detergent..

Abstergent :: Abstergent (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent..

Acrogen :: Acrogen (n.) A plant of the highest class of cryptogams, including the ferns, etc. See Cryptogamia..

Acrogenous :: Acrogenous (a.) Increasing by growth from the extremity; as, an acrogenous plant..

Adstringent :: Adstringent (a.) See Astringent.

Aethogen :: Aethogen (n.) A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride..

Agamogenesis :: Agamogenesis (n.) Reproduction without the union of parents of distinct sexes: asexual reproduction.

Agamogenetic :: Agamogenetic (n.) Reproducing or produced without sexual union.

Agen :: Agen (adv. & prep.) See Again.

Agencies :: Agencies (pl. ) of Agenc.

Agency :: Agency (n.) The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.

Agency :: Agency (n.) The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another..

Agency :: Agency (n.) The place of business of am agent.

Agend :: Agend (n.) See Agendum.

Agenda :: Agenda (pl. ) of Agendu.

Agendum :: Agendum (n.) Something to be done; in the pl., a memorandum book..

Agendum :: Agendum (n.) A church service; a ritual or liturgy. [In this sense, usually Agenda.].

Agenesic :: Agenesic (a.) Characterized by sterility; infecund.

Agenesis :: Agenesis (n.) Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization..

Agennesis :: Agennesis (n.) Impotence; sterility.

Agent :: Agent (a.) Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action..

Agent :: Agent (n.) One who exerts power, or has the power to act; an actor..

Agent :: Agent (n.) One who acts for, or in the place of, another, by authority from him; one intrusted with the business of another; a substitute; a deputy; a factor..

Agent :: Agent (n.) An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent..

Agential :: Agential (a.) Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.

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