Achlamydate :: Achlamydate (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.

Achlamydeous :: Achlamydeous (a.) Naked; having no floral envelope, neither calyx nor corolla..

Adynamy :: Adynamy (n.) Adynamia.

Allogamy :: Allogamy (n.) Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.

Amy :: Amy (n.) A friend.

Amyelous :: Amyelous (a.) Wanting the spinal cord.

Amygdalaceous :: Amygdalaceous (a.) Akin to, or derived from, the almond..

Amygdalate :: Amygdalate (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or made of, almonds..

Amygdalate :: Amygdalate (n.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds.

Amygdalate :: Amygdalate (n.) A salt amygdalic acid.

Amygdalic :: Amygdalic (a.) Of or pertaining to almonds; derived from amygdalin; as, amygdalic acid..

Amygdaliferous :: Amygdaliferous (a.) Almond-bearing.

Amygdalin :: Amygdalin (n.) A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance..

Amygdaline :: Amygdaline (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds..

Amygdaloid :: Amygdaloid (n.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava..

Amygdaloid :: Amygdaloid (a.) Alt. of Amygdaloida.

Amygdaloidal :: Amygdaloidal (a.) Almond-shaped.

Amygdaloidal :: Amygdaloidal (a.) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, the rock amygdaloid..

Amyl :: Amyl (n.) A hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc..

Amylaceous :: Amylaceous (a.) Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy.

Amylate :: Amylate (n.) A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.

Amylene :: Amylene (n.) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylene is a mixture of different members of the group..

Amylic :: Amylic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether..

Amylobacter :: Amylobacter (n.) A microorganism (Bacillus amylobacter) which develops in vegetable tissue during putrefaction.

Amyloid :: Amyloid (a.) Alt. of Amyloida.

Amyloid :: Amyloid (n.) A non-nitrogenous starchy food; a starchlike substance.

Amyloid :: Amyloid (n.) The substance deposited in the organs in amyloid degeneration.

Amyloidal :: Amyloidal (a.) Resembling or containing amyl; starchlike.

Amylolytic :: Amylolytic (a.) Effecting the conversion of starch into soluble dextrin and sugar; as, an amylolytic ferment..

Amylose :: Amylose (n.) One of the starch group (C6H10O5)n of the carbohydrates; as, starch, arabin, dextrin, cellulose, etc..

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