Words in english

• Alcaeus — Noun – English ～ Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC)
• alcahest — Noun – English ～ hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
• Alcaic — Noun – English ～ verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
• alcalde — Noun – English ～ a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town
• alcalescent — Adjective – English ～ tending to become alkaline; slightly alkaline
• alcapton — Noun – English ～ an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
• alcaptonuria — Noun – English ～ a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
• alcazar — Noun – English ～ any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors
• Alcea — Noun – English ～ genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
• Alcedinidae — Noun – English ～ kingfishers
• Alcedo — Noun – English ～ type genus of the Alcedinidae
• Alcelaphus — Noun – English ～ African antelopes: hartebeests
• Alces alces — Noun – English ～ large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
• Alces — Noun – English ～ elk or moose
• alchemic — Adjective – English ～ related to or concerned with alchemy
• alchemical — Adjective – English ～ related to or concerned with alchemy
• alchemise — Verb – English ～ alter (elements) by alchemy
• alchemist — Noun – English ～ one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
• alchemistic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to alchemists
• alchemistical — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to alchemists

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