Nouns in english starting with A

• aliveness — Noun – English ～ the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
• aliyah — Noun – English ～ (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel; "students making aliyah"
• aliyah — Noun – English ～ (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah; "he was called on for an aliyah"
• alizarin — Noun – English ～ an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
• alizarine — Noun – English ～ an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
• alkahest — Noun – English ～ hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
• alkalemia — Noun – English ～ a blood disorder characterized by a lower concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which rises above 7.45 on the pH scale)
• alkali — Noun – English ～ any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia"
• alkali — Noun – English ～ a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
• alkalimetry — Noun – English ～ volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
• alkalinity — Noun – English ～ pH values above 7
• alkalinuria — Noun – English ～ a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
• alkaliser — Noun – English ～ an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
• alkalizer — Noun – English ～ an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
• alkaloid — Noun – English ～ natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
• alkalosis — Noun – English ～ abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
• alkaluria — Noun – English ～ a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
• alkane — Noun – English ～ a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
• alkanet — Noun – English ～ perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
• alkapton — Noun – English ～ an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine

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