alpha-naphthol test
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ biochemical indicator of the presence of carbohydrates in a solution; if carbohydrates are present a violet ring is formed by reaction with alpha-naphthol in the presence of sulfuric acid
acid test
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a rigorous or crucial appraisal
arteria testicularis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles
Anabas testudineus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land
A. testudineus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land
apyretic tetanus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis
Anemone tetonensis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers
Acanthocereus tetragonus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit
ASCII text file
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a text file that contains only ASCII characters without special formatting
Arabidopsis thaliana
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described
Anemonella thalictroides
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ woodland flower native to eastern North America having cup-shaped flowers reminiscent of anemone but more delicate
Alfred Thayer Mahan
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914)
Apostle of the Gentiles
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle; "Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity"
Alexander the Liberator
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the son of Nicholas I who, as czar of Russia, introduced reforms that included limited emancipation of the serfs (1818-1881)
Alfred the Great
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
Alexander the Great
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)
Agrippina the Elder
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ granddaughter of Augustus and mother of Caligula and Agrippina the Younger (14 BC - AD 33)
anointing of the sick
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation
Attila the Hun
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of the Roman Empire (406-453)
atrium of the heart
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the upper chamber of each half of the heart