alveolar point
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ craniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla
auricular point
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the craniometric point at the center of the opening of the external acoustic meatus
alkali poisoning
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ poisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali compound (as lye or ammonia)
Andromeda polifolia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ erect to procumbent evergreen shrub having pendent clusters of white or pink flowers; of sphagnum peat bogs and other wet acidic areas in northern Europe
acute anterior poliomyelitis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
apple polisher
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
arroz con pollo
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ rice and chicken cooked together Spanish style; highly seasoned especially with saffron
air pollution
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ pollution of the atmosphere; "air pollution reduced the visibility"
Actinidia polygama
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings
adenomatous polyp
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a polyp that consists of benign neoplastic tissue derived from glandular epithelium; "adenomatous polyps are visible protrusions that can develop on the mucosal surface of the colon or rectum"
Antheraea polyphemus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
Alsophila pometaria
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ North American moth with grey-winged males and wingless females; larvae are fall cankerworms
Aphis pomi
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves
Armillaria ponderosa
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a large white mushroom that develops brown stains as it ages; gills are white; odor is spicy and aromatic; collected commercially for oriental cooking the Pacific Northwest
Alice-Josephine Pons
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ United States coloratura soprano (born in France) (1904-1976)
Artemis pontica
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ European wormwood; minor source of absinthe
Alexander Pope
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ English poet and satirist (1688-1744)
aspen poplar
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
arteria poplitea
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet
arctic poppy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers