activity
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~ (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction; "catalytic activity"
activity
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~ any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"
actomyosin
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~ a protein complex in muscle fibers; composed of myosin and actin; shortens when stimulated and causes muscle contractions
actor
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~ a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
acts
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~ a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
actualisation
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~ making real or giving the appearance of reality
actuality
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~ the state of actually existing objectively; "a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality"
actualization
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~ making real or giving the appearance of reality
actuary
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~ someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
actuation
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~ the act of propelling
actuator
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~ a mechanism that puts something into automatic action
acuity
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~ sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
acuity
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~ a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind"
Acular
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~ nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly
aculea
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~ small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects
Acrocomia aculeata
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~ tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts
aculeus
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~ a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect
aculeus
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~ a stiff sharp-pointed plant process