account statement
— Noun
– English
～ a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month"
atmospheric static
— Noun
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～ a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference
aid station
— Noun
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～ (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded
air station
— Noun
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～ a base for military aircraft
alloy steel
— Noun
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～ steel who characteristics are determined by the addition of other elements in addition to carbon
austenitic manganese steel
— Noun
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～ a steel with a relatively large component (10-14%) of manganese; highly resistant to wear and shock
austenitic steel
— Noun
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～ steel that has enough nickel and chromium or manganese to retain austenite at atmospheric temperatures
Astropogon stellatus
— Noun
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～ found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch
Artemisia stelleriana
— Noun
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～ herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
aortic stenosis
— Noun
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～ abnormal narrowing of the aortic valve
Avene sterilis
— Noun
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～ Mediterranean oat held to be progenitor of modern cultivated oat
anabolic steroid
— Noun
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～ any of a group of synthetic steroid hormones used to stimulate muscle and bone growth; more than 100 have been developed and each requires a prescription to be used legally in the United States; sometimes used illicitly by athletes to increase their strength
adrenal cortical steroid
— Noun
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～ a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
Adlai Stevenson
— Noun
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～ United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
— Noun
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～ United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968)