Words in english starting with A

• active site — Noun – English ～ the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
• analysis situs — Noun – English ～ the branch of pure mathematics that deals only with the properties of a figure X that hold for every figure into which X can be transformed with a one-to-one correspondence that is continuous in both directions
• apple-sized — Adjective – English ～ having the approximate size of an apple
• Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski — Noun – English ～ United States semanticist (born in Poland) (1879-1950)
• appendicular skeleton — Noun – English ～ the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
• axial skeleton — Noun – English ～ the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
• animal skin — Noun – English ～ the outer covering of an animal
• artificial skin — Noun – English ～ a synthetic covering with two layers used experimentally to treat burn victims
• arctic skua — Noun – English ～ a variety of jaeger
• air-slake — Verb – English ～ alter by exposure to air with conversion at least in part to a carbonate; "air-slake lime"
• air-sleeve — Noun – English ～ a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
• acellular slime mold — Noun – English ～ a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
• atom smasher — Noun – English ～ a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
• American smelt — Noun – English ～ common smelt of eastern North America and Alaska
• Adam Smith — Noun – English ～ Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790)
• Agropyron smithii — Noun – English ～ valuable forage grass of western United States
• American smokewood — Noun – English ～ shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke
• American smooth dogfish — Noun – English ～ found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas
• African coral snake — Noun – English ～ small widely distributed arboreal snake of southern Africa banded in black and orange
• Australian coral snake — Noun – English ～ small venomous but harmless snake marked with black-and-white on red

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