albedo
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~ the ratio of reflected to incident light
albee
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~ United States dramatist (1928-)
Albers
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~ United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976)
albert
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~ prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
Alberta
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~ one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
Alberti
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~ Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)
Albigenses
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~ a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism
Albigensianism
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~ a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was exterminated for heresy during the Inquisition
albinism
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~ the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
albino
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~ a person with congenital albinism: white hair and milky skin; eyes are usually pink
Albion
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~ archaic name for England or Great Britain; used poetically
albite
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~ a widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks
albizia
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~ any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
albizzia
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~ any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
Aedes albopictus
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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
Alborg
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~ a city and port in northern Jutland
albuca
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~ any of various plants of the genus Albuca having large clusters of pale yellow flowers; South Africa
Albuginaceae
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~ fungi that produce white sori resembling blisters on certain flowering plants