asceticism
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~ rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
asceticism
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~ the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
asch
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~ United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957)
Ascidiaceae
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~ sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts
ascidian
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~ minute sedentary marine invertebrate having a saclike body with siphons through which water enters and leaves
ascii
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~ (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
ascites
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~ accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
ascitic
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~ of or relating to or resulting from an abnormal accumulation of protein and electrolyte rich fluid in the peritoneal cavity
asclepiad
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~ any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
Asclepiadaceae
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~ widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
asclepiadaceous
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~ of or relating to plants of the milkweed family
Asclepias albicans
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~ tall herb with leafless white waxy stems and whitish starlike flowers; southwestern United States
Asclepias
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~ genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed
Asclepius
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~ son of Apollo; a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing; his daughters were Hygeia and Panacea
ascocarp
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~ mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus
ascocarpous
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~ of or relating to ascocarps
ascolichen
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~ a lichen in which the fungus component is an ascomycete
ascoma
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~ an ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle
ascomycete
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~ any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus