Nouns

• actinomycin — Noun – English ～ any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria
• actinomycosis — Noun – English ～ disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses
• abdominal actinomycosis — Noun – English ～ a serious form of actinomycosis that affects the abdomen
• Actinomyxidia — Noun – English ～ parasites of worms
• actinomyxidian — Noun – English ～ parasites of worms
• actinon — Noun – English ～ any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
• actinopod — Noun – English ～ protozoa having stiff rodlike radiating pseudopods
• Actinopoda — Noun – English ～ heliozoans; radiolarians
• actinotherapy — Noun – English ～ (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
• Actinozoa — Noun – English ～ a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
• actinozoan — Noun – English ～ sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
• action — Noun – English ～ something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
• action — Noun – English ～ the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action"
• action — Noun – English ～ the trait of being active and energetic and forceful; "a man of action"
• action — Noun – English ～ a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
• action — Noun – English ～ an act by a government body or supranational organization; "recent federal action undermined the segregationist position"; "the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues"; "the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves"
• action — Noun – English ～ a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
• action — Noun – English ～ the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action"
• action — Noun – English ～ the series of events that form a plot; "his novels always have a lot of action"
• action — Noun – English ～ the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field; "the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds"; "gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible"

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