Nouns starting with A

• arsenic trioxide — Noun – English ～ a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
• adenosine triphosphate — Noun – English ～ a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
• Arisaema triphyllum — Noun – English ～ common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries
• Atlantic tripletail — Noun – English ～ tripletail found from Cape Cod to northern South America
• Ayapana triplinervis — Noun – English ～ low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
• Aster tripolium — Noun – English ～ a common European aster that grows in salt marshes
• Allium triquetrum — Noun – English ～ European leek naturalized in Great Britain; leaves are triangular
• Anasa tristis — Noun – English ～ large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family
• Acridotheres tristis — Noun – English ～ dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia
• Aegilops triuncalis — Noun – English ～ European grass naturalized as a weed in North America; sharp-pointed seeds cause injury when eaten by livestock
• Aotus trivirgatus — Noun – English ～ nocturnal monkey of Central America and South America with large eyes and thick fur
• articulatio trochoidea — Noun – English ～ a freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation; "the articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint"
• Anthony Trollope — Noun – English ～ English writer of novels (1815-1882)
• aerial ladder truck — Noun – English ～ a fire engine carrying ladders
• Ascaphus trui — Noun – English ～ western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ
• angel's trumpet — Noun – English ～ a South American plant that is cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers
• angel's trumpet — Noun – English ～ South American plant cultivated for its very large nocturnally fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers
• atrioventricular trunk — Noun – English ～ a bundle of modified heart muscle that transmits the cardiac impulse from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles causing them to contract
• automobile trunk — Noun – English ～ compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools; "he put his golf bag in the trunk"
• al-Rashid Trust — Noun – English ～ a terrorist group organized in 1996 after the Taliban took over Afghanistan and part of Osama bin Laden's international system; provides financial support for the Taliban and al-Qaeda and Jaish-i-Mohammed and assists Muslim militants around the world; established a network of madrasas and mosques in Afghanistan

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