Words in english starting with A

• atheroma — Noun – English ～ a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
• atheromatic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to or resembling atheroma; "atheromatous degeneration of the arteries"
• atheromatous — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to or resembling atheroma; "atheromatous degeneration of the arteries"
• atherosclerosis — Noun – English ～ a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries
• atherosclerotic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to atherosclerosis
• Atherurus — Noun – English ～ a genus of Hystricidae
• athetosis — Noun – English ～ a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements of the hands and feet and other body parts
• Athinai — Noun – English ～ the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"
• Athiorhodaceae — Noun – English ～ small motile sulphur bacteria
• athirst — Adjective – English ～ (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous; "athirst for knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for information"
• athlete — Noun – English ～ a person trained to compete in sports
• athletic — Adjective – English ～ vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"
• athletic — Adjective – English ～ relating to or befitting athletics or athletes; "athletic facilities"
• athletic — Adjective – English ～ having a sturdy and well proportioned body; "an athletic build"
• athleticism — Noun – English ～ intense energy; "his music is characterized by a happy athleticism"
• athletics — Noun – English ～ a contest between athletes
• athletics — Noun – English ～ participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
• athletics — Noun – English ～ an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
• athodyd — Noun – English ～ a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed
• athos — Noun – English ～ an autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century

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