Nouns in english starting with A

• Alcaic verse — Noun – English ～ verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
• American Standard Version — Noun – English ～ a revised version of the King James Version
• American Revised Version — Noun – English ～ a revised version of the King James Version
• Authorized Version — Noun – English ～ an English translation of the Bible published in 1611
• axis vertebra — Noun – English ～ the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
• atlas vertebra — Noun – English ～ the 1st cervical vertebra
• anterior vertebral vein — Noun – English ～ a vein that accompanies the ascending cervical artery and opens into the vertebral vein
• accessory vertebral vein — Noun – English ～ a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein
• arteria vertebralis — Noun – English ～ the first branch of the subclavian artery; divided into four parts
• aquatic vertebrate — Noun – English ～ animal living wholly or chiefly in or on water
• Asclepias verticillata — Noun – English ～ milkweed of the eastern United States with narrow leaves in whorls and greenish-white flowers
• Andreas Vesalius — Noun – English ～ a Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564)
• Aldrovanda vesiculosa — Noun – English ～ floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water fleas
• Amerigo Vespucci — Noun – English ～ Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America; America was named in his honor (1454-1512)
• Americus Vespucius — Noun – English ～ Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America; America was named in his honor (1454-1512)
• arterial blood vessel — Noun – English ～ a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
• artery of the vestibule bulb — Noun – English ～ a branch of the internal pudendal artery in females that supplies the bulb of the vestibule
• arteria bulbi vestibuli — Noun – English ～ a branch of the internal pudendal artery in females that supplies the bulb of the vestibule
• alpine milk vetch — Noun – English ～ perennial of mountainous areas of Eurasia and North America
• Alexander VI — Noun – English ～ Pope and father of Cesare Borgia and Lucrezia Borgia (1431-1503)

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