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

Alhenna :: Alhenna (n.) See Henna.

Antenna :: Antenna (n.) A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually four in the latter. They are used as organs of touch, and in some species of Crustacea the cavity of the ear is situated near the basal joint. In insects, they are popularly called horns, and also feelers. The term in also applied to similar organs on the heads of other arthropods and of annelids..

Antennae :: Antennae (pl. ) of Antenn.

Antennal :: Antennal (a.) Belonging to the antennae.

Antenniferous :: Antenniferous (a.) Bearing or having antennae.

Antenniform :: Antenniform (a.) Shaped like antennae.

Antennule :: Antennule (n.) A small antenna; -- applied to the smaller pair of antennae or feelers of Crustacea.

Apennine :: Apennine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Apennines, a chain of mountains extending through Italy..

Atrenne :: Atrenne (v. t.) To outrun.

Averpenny :: Averpenny (n.) Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of average.

Barrenness :: Barrenness (n.) The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness.

Benne :: Benne (n.) The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne oil, used mostly for making soap. In the southern United States the seeds are used in candy..

Bennet :: Bennet (a.) The common yellow-flowered avens of Europe (Geum urbanum); herb bennet. The name is sometimes given to other plants, as the hemlock, valerian, etc..

Bicentennial :: Bicentennial (a.) Consisting of two hundred years.

Bicentennial :: Bicentennial (a.) Occurring every two hundred years.

Bicentennial :: Bicentennial (n.) The two hundredth year or anniversary, or its celebration..

Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..

Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Continuing for two years, and then perishing, as plants which form roots and leaves the first year, and produce fruit the second..

Biennial :: Biennial (n.) Something which takes place or appears once in two years; esp. a biennial examination.

Biennial :: Biennial (n.) A plant which exists or lasts for two years.

Biennially :: Biennially (adv.) Once in two years.

Bipennate :: Bipennate (a.) Alt. of Bipennate.

Bipennated :: Bipennated (a.) Having two wings.

Bipennis :: Bipennis (n.) An ax with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.

Blennies :: Blennies (pl. ) of Blenn.

Blenniid :: Blenniid (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the blennies..

Blennioid :: Blennioid (a.) Alt. of Blennii.

Blennogenous :: Blennogenous (a.) Generating mucus.

Blennorrhea :: Blennorrhea (n.) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus.

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