Nouns starting with A

• Adlumia fungosa — Noun – English ～ vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
• ascomycetous fungus — Noun – English ～ any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus
• Attalea funifera — Noun – English ～ Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes
• Andropogon furcatus — Noun – English ～ tall grass with smooth bluish leaf sheaths grown for hay in the United States
• Alpinia galanga — Noun – English ～ southeastern Asian perennial with aromatic roots
• Andromeda galaxy — Noun – English ～ a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda that is visible to the naked eye
• Aix galericulata — Noun – English ～ showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated
• art gallery — Noun – English ～ a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
• Ascaridia galli — Noun – English ～ intestinal parasite of domestic fowl
• American gallinule — Noun – English ～ American purple gallinule
• astatic galvanometer — Noun – English ～ has a moving magnet and astatic coils arranged to cancel the effect of the Earth's magnetic field
• American football game — Noun – English ～ a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays
• away game — Noun – English ～ a game played away from home
• athletic game — Noun – English ～ a game involving athletic activity
• autonomic ganglion — Noun – English ～ any of the ganglia of the autonomic system whose unmyelinated fibers innervate the internal organs
• avant-garde — Noun – English ～ any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
• air gas — Noun – English ～ a gas made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen and nitrogen; made by passing air over hot coke
• arterial blood gases — Noun – English ～ measurement of the pH level and the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in arterial blood; important in diagnosis of many respiratory diseases
• arteria gastrica — Noun – English ～ the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach
• arteria gastrica breves — Noun – English ～ several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach

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