(organic chemistry, transitive) To subject to an amidation reaction.
amidide
amidine
amidine
noun
(chemistry) any of several classes of organic compound, formally derived from oxoacids by replacement of the hydroxy group with an amino group, and the oxo group with =NR
amidins
amidins
noun
plural of amidin
amidism
amidist
amidols
amidols
noun
plural of amidol
amidone
amidone
noun
Synonym of methadone
amidoxy
amiidae
amildar
amildar
noun
(historical) A revenue collector having jurisdiction over several villages, in the British Raj.
amiloun
amimide
aminase
aminase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme involved in amination.
aminate
aminate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce one or more amino groups into a compound, in the process of amination
aminded
aminish
aminity
aminize
aminoid
amintor
amirate
amirate
noun
Alternative spelling of emirate
amishgo
amistad
amitate
amities
amities
noun
plural of amity
amittai
amlikar
amlikar
noun
An embroidered Kashmir shawl.
ammadis
ammelin
ammines
ammines
noun
plural of ammine
ammiral
ammites
ammonia
ammonia
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH₃, with a pungent smell and taste.
A solution of this compound in water used domestically as a cleaning fluid.
ammonic
ammonic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the cornu ammonis.
(inorganic chemistry) Relating to ammonia.
amnesia
amnesia
noun
(figurative) Forgetfulness.
(pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
amnesic
amnesic
adj
Of, pertaining to, affected by, or causing amnesia.
noun
(dated) A person with amnesia.
A medication with amnesic effects.
amninia
amnions
amniota
amniote
amniote
noun
(biology) Any of the Amniota group of vertebrates having an amnion during the development of the embryo; mammals, birds and reptiles.
amoebic
amoebic
adj
(biology, pathology) Relating to, or caused by an amoeba.
amoebid
amoebid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Amoebidae of certain amoebas.
amolish
amoraic
amoraim
amorini
amorini
noun
plural of amorino
amorino
amorino
noun
(art) A cupid (a putto, commonly with bow and arrow, representing love).
amorism
amorist
amorist
noun
Someone who is in love.
Someone who writes about love.
amorita
amorite
amorphi
amorphi
noun
plural of amorphus
amosite
amosite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
amotion
amotion
noun
deprivation of possession
removal; ousting, especially, of a corporate officer from office
amoving
amoving
verb
present participle of amove
ampelis
amphide
amphion
amphius
amplify
amplify
verb
(transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.
(transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense.
(transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand.
(translation studies) To add content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
amritas
amroati
amsonia
amsonia
noun
Any of the genus Amsonia of flowering plants; a bluestar.
amueixa
amuguis
amulius
amusias
amusias
noun
plural of amusia
amusing
amusing
adj
Entertaining.
Funny, hilarious.
verb
present participle of amuse
amusive
amusive
adj
(now rare) Amusing, humorous.
(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
amyctic
amyelia
amyelia
noun
(pathology) The congenital lack of a spinal cord
amyelic
amyloid
amyloid
adj
(mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent
Containing or resembling starch.
noun
A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
Any of various starchlike substances.
anaemia
anaemia
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of anemia
anaemic
anaemic
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of anemic
anaheim
anaheim
noun
(rare) Alternative form of Anaheim
anamite
anamnia
anamnia
Noun
All the vertebrates, such as the Amphibia, which lack an amnion during development.
ananism
anemias
anemias
noun
plural of anemia
angelim
angioma
angioma
noun
(medicine) A benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels.
anhimae
animala
animals
animals
noun
plural of animal
animant
animate
animate
adj
(grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
(grammar, of a noun or pronoun) having a referent that is considered alive (this generally includes humans and animals, often also gods, plants, etc.)
Dynamic, energetic.
Possessing the quality or ability of motion.
That which lives.
verb
(transitive) To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.
(transitive) To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.
animato
animato
adv
(music) (To be played) in a lively, animated manner.
noun
(music) A passage to be played in a lively, animated manner.
animine
animism
animism
noun
(dated) A doctrine that animal life is produced by an immaterial spirit.
A belief that an immaterial force animates the universe.
A belief that spirits inhabit some or all classes of natural objects or phenomena.
animist
animist
noun
A believer in animism.
animize
animose
animose
adj
Resolute and full of vigor; vehement.
animoso
animous
animous
adj
animose
anomies
anomies
noun
plural of anomie
anomite
anomite
noun
A form of biotite in which the plane of the optic axis is perpendicular to the plane of symmetry.
anosmia
anosmia
noun
Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors.
anosmic
anosmic
adj
(pathology) Having anosmia; lacking a sense of smell.
(zoology) Lacking olfactory organs; anosmatic.
noun
(pathology) A person with anosmia; a person lacking a sense of smell.
anselmi
ansilma
ansilme
anticum
antihum
antihum
noun
(historical) A device that reduces the mechanical vibration of telegraph wires to prevent their making a humming sound.
antijam
antijam
adj
Preventing jamming (communications interference).
antiman
antiman
adj
Opposed to men.
anytime
anytime
adj
Suitable for any time; not associated with any particular time.
adv
At any time
intj
"you're welcome" in response to "thank you" or "thanks."
aortism
apemius
aphemia
aphemia
noun
A type of aphasia in which the ability to speak is lost or severely impaired.
aphemic
aphemic
adj
(speech pathology) Of, relating to, or afflicted with aphemia.
apomict
apomict
noun
(botany, zoology) Any apomictic plant or organism.
arabism
arabism
Noun
An idiom characteristic of the Arabic language.
aramaic
aramaic
Proper noun
A subfamily of languages in the Northwest Semitic language group including (but not limited to):
The language of the Aramaeans from the tenth century BC: often called Old Aramaic.
The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC: often called Imperial Aramaic or Official Aramaic.
The language of portions of the Hebrew Bible, mainly the books of Ezra and Daniel: often called Biblical Aramaic.
The language of Jesus of Nazareth: a form of Galilean Aramaic.
The language of Jewish targums, Midrash and the Talmuds.
The liturgical language of various Christian churches: often called Syriac.
The liturgical language of the Mandaeans: usually called Mandaic.
Adjective
Referring to the Aramaic language, alphabet, culture or poetry.
aramids
aramids
noun
plural of aramid
aramina
aramina
noun
The plant Urena lobata.
arctium
arimasp
armaria
armaria
noun
plural of armarium
armavir
armavir
Proper noun
A region (marz) of the Republic of Armenia.
A town in that region.
A city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
armenia
armenic
armenti
armeria
armeria
noun
(botany) Any member of the thrift genus Armeria.
armiger
armiger
noun
(loosely, heraldry) Any person entitled to bear a coat of arms.
An esquire, originally carrying the armour of a knight; (hence, later) a man of the gentry ranking below a knight.
armilda
armilla
armilla
noun
(Ancient Rome) An armband awarded as a military decoration in Ancient Rome.
(astronomy) Alternative form of armill
(zoology) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.
armings
armings
noun
plural of arming
armitas
armlike
armlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arm (limb).
armoire
armoire
noun
A type of cupboard, cabinet, or wardrobe - originally used for storing weapons.
armoric
armoric
Adjective
Relating to Armorica; Armorican.
Proper noun
The language spoken by the Gauls of Armorica, the ancestor of Breton.
armpits
armpits
noun
plural of armpit
armsize
arolium
arolium
noun
(entomology) A median lobe into which the pretarsus expands, in an insect's leg.
arrimby
artemia
artemia
noun
The brine shrimp (of genus Artemia)
artemis
artimas
aruwimi
asherim
asimina
asimina
noun
(US, dated) The pawpaw (Asimina triloba), a fruit-bearing plant.
asimmer
asimmer
adj
Simmering.
asquirm
asquirm
adj
Covered or filled (with something squirming).
Squirming.
asteism
asteism
noun
Polite irony; a genteel and ingenious manner of deriding another.
astomia
atavism
atavism
noun
(sociology) Reversion to past primitive behavior, especially violence.
The reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; a throwback.
The recurrence or reversion to a past behaviour, method, characteristic or style after a long period of absence.
atenism
atenism
Noun
A monotheistic religion of ancient Egypt.
atheism
atheism
noun
(broadly) Rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist).
(historical) Absence of belief in a particular deity, pantheon, or religious doctrine (notwithstanding belief in other deities).
(strictly) Belief that no deities exist (sometimes including rejection of other religious beliefs).
(very broadly) Absence of belief that any deities exist (including absence of the concept of deities).
athumia
athymia
athymia
noun
(medicine) The absence of emotion; morbid impassivity.
(medicine) The absence of the thymus gland or the suppression of its secretion.