Addison's disease
— Noun
– English
~ a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
alms dish
— Noun
– English
~ a tray for collecting the offering from a congregation
acetate disk
— Noun
– English
~ a disk coated with cellulose acetate
alcohol amnestic disorder
— Noun
– English
~ dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact
anxiety disorder
— Noun
– English
~ a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom
attention deficit disorder
— Noun
– English
~ a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
autoimmune disorder
— Noun
– English
~ any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
acute brain disorder
— Noun
– English
~ any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)
affective disorder
— Noun
– English
~ any mental disorder not caused by detectable organic abnormalities of the brain and in which a major disturbance of emotions is predominant
Albatrellus dispansus
— Noun
– English
~ a rare fungus having a large (up to 14 inches wide) yellow fruiting body with multiple individual caps and a broad central stalk and a fragrant odor
alphanumeric display
— Noun
– English
~ a display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters)
angular distance
— Noun
– English
~ the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer; "he recorded angular distances between the stars"
Athyrium distentifolium
— Noun
– English
~ a lady fern with deeply cut leaf segments; found in the Rocky Mountains
amplitude distortion
— Noun
– English
~ distortion that occurs when the output signal does not have a linear relation to the input signal