aide-de-camp
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~ an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
anisette de Bordeaux
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~ liquorice-flavored usually colorless sweet liqueur made from aniseed
arms deal
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~ a deal to provide military arms
Acacia dealbata
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~ evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
art dealer
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~ a dealer in works of art requiring esthetic evaluation
adenosine deaminase
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~ an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease"; "the gene encoding ADA was one of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for study"
advance death benefit
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~ a percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually 6 months)
alpha decay
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~ radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus that is accompanied by the emission of an alpha particle
awning deck
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~ a deck at the top of a passenger ship
art deco
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~ a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production
air defense
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~ defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles or to nullify their effectiveness
active air defense
— Navneord
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~ air defense by the use aircraft or missiles or artillery or electronic countermeasures
Arnold-Chiari deformity
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~ deformity in which part of the brain protrudes through the skull
Aquila degli Abruzzi
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~ the provincial capital of the Abruzzi region in central Italy
associate degree
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~ a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
academic degree
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~ an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude"
Agnus Dei
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~ figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ
Agnus Dei
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~ a liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words
apostolic delegate
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~ (Roman Catholic Church) a representative of the Holy See in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with it
Actinidia deliciosa
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~ climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat