alderfly
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae
alderman
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"
aldermanic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to or like an alderman
aldermanly
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to or like an alderman
aldohexose
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a monosaccharide sugar having six carbon atoms and an aldehyde group
aldol
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)
Aldomet
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
aldose
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
aldosterone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance
aldosteronism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
Aldrovanda
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ one species: waterwheel plant
ale
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
aleatory
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ dependent on chance; "the aleatory element in life"
alecost
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Alectis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a genus of Carangidae
alecto
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ one of the three Furies
Alectoria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ lichens having dark brown erect or pendulous much-branched cylindrical thallus
Alectoris
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a genus of Perdicidae