association theory
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～ (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
Arrhenius theory of dissociation
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～ (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water
atomic theory
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～ (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"
atomist theory
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～ (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"
atomistic theory
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～ (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"
atomic theory
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～ a theory of the structure of the atom
autogenic therapy
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～ training patients in self-induced relaxation
aversion therapy
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～ any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success)
alcohol thermometer
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～ thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
air thermometer
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～ thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
alcohol-in-glass thermometer
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～ thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
animate thing
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～ a living (or once living) entity
analytic thinking
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～ the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
abstract thought
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～ thinking that is coherent and logical
Adam's needle-and-thread
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～ yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages
absolute threshold
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～ the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect
ant thrush
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～ a kind of antbird
American dog tick
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～ common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia
airplane ticket
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～ a ticket good for a trip on an airplane
Asian tiger mosquito
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～ striped native of Japan thriving in southwestern and midwestern United States and spreading to the Caribbean; potential carrier of serious diseases