anapest
— Noun
– English
~ a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
Anaphalis
— Noun
– English
~ a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting
anaphase
— Noun
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~ the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
anaphor
— Noun
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~ a word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent
anaphora
— Noun
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~ using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
anaphora
— Noun
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~ repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
anaphrodisia
— Noun
– English
~ decline or absence of sexual desire
anaphylaxis
— Noun
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~ hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance
anaplasia
— Noun
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~ loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor
anaplasmosis
— Noun
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~ a disease of cattle that is transmitted by cattle ticks; similar to Texas fever
anaplasty
— Noun
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~ surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Anaprox
— Noun
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~ a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
anapsid
— Noun
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~ primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
Anapsida
— Noun
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~ oldest known reptiles; turtles and extinct Permian forms
Anapurna
— Noun
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~ wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty
Anapurna
— Noun
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~ a mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high)
anapæst
— Noun
– Danish
~ versefod bestående af to korte el. ubetonede og én ...
anarchism
— Noun
– English
~ a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
anarchist
— Noun
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~ an advocate of anarchism
anarchy
— Noun
– English
~ a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)