alkaline-earth metal
— Noun
– English
～ any of the bivalent metals of group II of the periodic table (calcium or strontium or barium or magnesium or beryllium)
alkaline metal
— Noun
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～ any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium); "the hydroxides of the alkali metals are strongly alkaline"
Admiralty Metal
— Noun
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～ alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
arteria metatarsea
— Noun
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～ dorsal and plantar arteries to the metatarsal region of the foot
alpha methyl dopa
— Noun
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～ antihypertensive drug (trade name Aldomet) used in the treatment of high blood pressure
Agastache mexicana
— Noun
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～ erect perennial of Mexico having rose to crimson flowers
Atriplex mexicana
— Noun
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～ Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America
Argemone mexicana
— Noun
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～ annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico
Ambystoma mexicanum
— Noun
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～ larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing
Aglaomorpha meyeniana
— Noun
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～ epiphytic fern with large fronds; Taiwan and Philippines
Albert Michelson
— Noun
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～ United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931)
Albert Abraham Michelson
— Noun
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～ United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931)
A. A. Michelson
— Noun
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～ United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931)
air mile
— Noun
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～ a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
Admiralty mile
— Noun
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～ a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
acidophilus milk
— Noun
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～ milk fermented by bacteria; used to treat gastrointestinal disorders
Agnes George de Mille
— Noun
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～ United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993)
Agnes de Mille
— Noun
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～ United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993)
Achillea millefolium
— Noun
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～ ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
Alton Glenn Miller
— Noun
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～ United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)