Nouns in english starting with A

• achillea — Noun – English ～ any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
• Achilles — Noun – English ～ a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
• achimenes — Noun – English ～ any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias
• aching — Noun – English ～ a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
• achira — Noun – English ～ canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
• achlorhydria — Noun – English ～ an abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach
• Achoerodus — Noun – English ～ a genus of Labridae
• acholia — Noun – English ～ a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
• Achomawi — Noun – English ～ a member of the Achomawi community of northeastern California
• Achomawi — Noun – English ～ the Shastan language spoken by the Achomawi
• Achomawi — Noun – English ～ a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in northeastern California
• achondrite — Noun – English ～ a stony meteor lacking chondrules
• achondroplasia — Noun – English ～ an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
• achondroplasty — Noun – English ～ an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
• Achras — Noun – English ～ tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit
• achromasia — Noun – English ～ unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
• achromaticity — Noun – English ～ the visual property of being without chromatic color
• achromatin — Noun – English ～ the part of a cell nucleus that is relatively uncolored by stains or dyes
• achromatism — Noun – English ～ the visual property of being without chromatic color
• achromia — Noun – English ～ an absence of normal pigmentation especially in the skin (as in albinism) or in red blood cells

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