ACE
— Noun
– English
~ proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
acebutolol
— Noun
– English
~ an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension
acedia
— Noun
– English
~ apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
acellular
— Adjective
– English
~ not made up of or divided into cells
acentric
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking a centromere; "an acentric chromosome fragment"
acentric
— Adjective
– English
~ not centered or having no center
acephalia
— Noun
– English
~ absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
acephalism
— Noun
– English
~ absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
acephalous
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking a head or a clearly defined head; "acephalous worms"
acephaly
— Noun
– English
~ absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
acer
— Noun
– English
~ type genus of the Aceraceae; trees or shrubs having winged fruit
Aceraceae
— Noun
– English
~ a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples
acerate
— Adjective
– English
~ narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
acerb
— Adjective
– English
~ harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
acerb
— Adjective
– English
~ sour or bitter in taste
acerbate
— Verb
– English
~ cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"
acerbic
— Adjective
– English
~ sour or bitter in taste
acerbic
— Adjective
– English
~ harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"