Anaplasty :: Anaplasty (n.) The art of operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue.

Anaplerotic :: Anaplerotic (a.) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.

Anaplerotic :: Anaplerotic (n.) A remedy which promotes such granulation.

Anisopleura :: Anisopleura (n. pl.) A primary division of gastropods, including those having spiral shells. The two sides of the body are unequally developed..

Anopla :: Anopla (n. pl.) One of the two orders of Nemerteans. See Nemertina.

Anoplothere :: Anoplothere (n.) Alt. of Anoplotheriu.

Anoplotherium :: Anoplotherium (n.) A genus of extinct quadrupeds of the order Ungulata, whose were first found in the gypsum quarries near Paris; characterized by the shortness and feebleness of their canine teeth (whence the name)..

Anoplura :: Anoplura (n. pl.) A group of insects which includes the lice.

Antapoplectic :: Antapoplectic (a.) Good against apoplexy.

Antapoplectic :: Antapoplectic (n.) A medicine used against apoplexy.

Antetemple :: Antetemple (n.) The portico, or narthex in an ancient temple or church..

Antiapoplectic :: Antiapoplectic (a. & n.) Same as Antapoplectic.

Antiplastic :: Antiplastic (a.) Diminishing plasticity.

Antiplastic :: Antiplastic (a.) Preventing or checking the process of healing, or granulation..

Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.

Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (n.) An antisplenetic medicine.

Aplacental :: Aplacental (a.) Belonging to the Aplacentata; without placenta.

Aplacentata :: Aplacentata (n. pl.) Mammals which have no placenta.

Aplacophora :: Aplacophora (n. pl.) A division of Amphineura in which the body is naked or covered with slender spines or setae, but is without shelly plates..

Aplanatic :: Aplanatic (a.) Having two or more parts of different curvatures, so combined as to remove spherical aberration; -- said of a lens..

Aplanatism :: Aplanatism (n.) Freedom from spherical aberration.

Aplastic :: Aplastic (a.) Not plastic or easily molded.

Aplomb :: Aplomb (n.) Assurance of manner or of action; self-possession.

Aplotomy :: Aplotomy (n.) Simple incision.

Aplustre :: Aplustre (n.) An ornamental appendage of wood at the ship's stern, usually spreading like a fan and curved like a bird's feather..

Aplysia :: Aplysia (n.) A genus of marine mollusks of the order Tectibranchiata; the sea hare. Some of the species when disturbed throw out a deep purple liquor, which colors the water to some distance. See Illust. in Appendix..

Apoplectic :: Apoplectic (a.) Alt. of Apoplectica.

Apoplectic :: Apoplectic (n.) One liable to, or affected with, apoplexy..

Apoplectical :: Apoplectical (a.) Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; as, an apoplectic person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke..

Apoplectiform :: Apoplectiform (a.) Alt. of Apoplectoi.

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