Astreus
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~ a genus of fungi belonging to the family Geastraceae
astringence
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~ a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
astringency
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~ a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
astringency
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~ the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
astringent
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~ a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
astrobiology
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~ the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
astrocyte
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~ comparatively large neuroglial cell
astrodome
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~ a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations
astrodynamics
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~ the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
astrogator
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~ the navigator of a spacecraft
astroglia
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~ tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells
astrolabe
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~ an early form of sextant
astrolatry
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~ the worship of planets or stars
astrologer
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~ someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon
astrologist
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~ someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon
astrology
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~ a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
Astroloma
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~ evergreen shrubs of Australia and Tasmania
astrometry
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~ the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
astronaut
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~ a person trained to travel in a spacecraft; "the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
astronautics
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~ the theory and practice of navigation through air or space