Alisma plantago-aquatica
— Noun
– English
~ marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves
amyloid plaque
— Noun
– English
~ a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease)
arterial plaque
— Noun
– English
~ a fatty deposit inside an arterial wall; characteristic of atherosclerosis
adhesive plaster
— Noun
– English
~ adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
amino plastic
— Noun
– English
~ a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles
Acer platanoides
— Noun
– English
~ a large Eurasian maple tree naturalized in North America; five-lobed leaves yellow in autumn; cultivated in many varieties
armor plate
— Noun
– English
~ specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
armour plate
— Noun
– English
~ specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
armour-plated
— Adjective
– English
~ covered with heavy steel; "armor-plated vehicles"
armor-plated
— Adjective
– English
~ covered with heavy steel; "armor-plated vehicles"
armor plating
— Noun
– English
~ specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire
Asplenium platyneuron
— Noun
– English
~ common North American fern with polished black stripes
Anas platyrhynchos
— Noun
– English
~ wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
alternative pleading
— Noun
– English
~ a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on
affirmative pleading
— Noun
– English
~ any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff
Armand Jean du Plessis
— Noun
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~ French prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642)
aortic plexus
— Noun
– English
~ a plexus of lymph nodes in the lower portion of the abdominal aorta
autonomic plexus
— Noun
– English
~ a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers
abdominal nerve plexus
— Noun
– English
~ a large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach