apocrypha
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
Apocryphal
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or belonging to the Apocrypha
apocryphal
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ being of questionable authenticity
Apocynaceae
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~ chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
apocynaceous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to tropical plants of the family Apocynaceae
Apocynum
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
Apocynum androsaemifolium
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
apodal
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of snakes and eels) naturally footless; "eels are apodal"
apodeictic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
apodeme
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles
Apodemus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Old World field mice
apodictic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of a proposition; necessarily true or logically certain
Apodidae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes
Apodiformes
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ swifts; hummingbirds
apodous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of snakes and eels) naturally footless; "eels are apodal"
apoenzyme
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active enzyme
apogametic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization
apogamic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization
apogamous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization
apogamy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization