acetic anhydride
— Noun
– English
～ a compound that is needed in order to refine opium into heroin
acyl anhydrides
— Noun
– English
～ organic compounds that react with water to form an acid
acid anhydrides
— Noun
– English
～ organic compounds that react with water to form an acid
anhydrosis
— Noun
– English
～ failure of the sweat glands
anhydrous
— Adjective
– English
～ without water; especially without water of crystallization
ani
— Noun
– English
～ black tropical American cuckoo
anicteric
— Adjective
– English
～ not affected by jaundice
anicteric
— Adjective
– English
～ without jaundice; "anicteric hepatitis"
Anigozanthus
— Noun
– English
～ genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
anil
— Noun
– English
～ a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
anil
— Noun
– English
～ shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye
anile
— Adjective
– English
～ of or like a feeble old woman
aniline
— Noun
– English
～ oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
anima
— Noun
– English
～ (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious
animadversion
— Noun
– English
～ harsh criticism or disapproval
animadvert
— Verb
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～ express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation; "John spoke up at the meeting"
animadvert
— Verb
– English
～ express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark
animal
— Adjective
– English
～ marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice"
animal
— Noun
– English
～ a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animalcule
— Noun
– English
～ microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium