aliquant
— Noun
– English
~ an integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity; "5 is an aliquant part of 12"
aliquot
— Noun
– English
~ an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is an aliquot part of 12"
ALIR
— Noun
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~ a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"
Alisma
— Noun
– English
~ small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
Alismales
— Noun
– English
~ an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
Alismataceae
— Noun
– English
~ perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants
Alismatidae
— Noun
– English
~ one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises about 500 species in 14 families of aquatic and semiaquatic herbs
aliterate
— Noun
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~ a person who can read but is disinclined to derive information from literary sources
aliveness
— Noun
– English
~ the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life
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
alk
— Noun
– Danish
~ sort og hvid havfugl med stort hoved og kraftigt n ...
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
– Danish
~ kemisk forbindelse, især hydroxid, af et alkalimet ...
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