Alismales
— Noun
– English
～ an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
Alismataceae
— Noun
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～ perennial or annual aquatic or marsh plants
Alismatidae
— Noun
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～ 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
alive
— Adjective
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～ possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary"
alive
— Adjective
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～ (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
alive
— Adjective
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～ capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive"
alive
— Adjective
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～ (followed by `to' or `of') aware of; "is alive to the moods of others"
alive
— Adjective
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～ having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
alive
— Adjective
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～ in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
alive
— Adjective
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～ mentally perceptive and responsive; "an alert mind"; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament"
aliveness
— Noun
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～ the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life
aliveness
— Noun
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～ 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
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～ (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel; "students making aliyah"
aliyah
— Noun
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～ (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
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～ an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
alizarine
— Noun
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～ an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
alkahest
— Noun
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～ hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
alkahestic
— Adjective
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～ of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist
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)