acrodont
— Noun
– English
～ an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets
acrogen
— Noun
– English
～ any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (bryophyte) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
acrogenic
— Adjective
– English
～ pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
acrogenous
— Adjective
– English
～ pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
acrolein
— Noun
– English
～ a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene
acromegalia
— Noun
– English
～ enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
acromegalic
— Adjective
– English
～ marked or affected by enlargement or hypertrophy of the extremities or the face; "a protruding acromegalic jaw"
acromegaly
— Noun
– English
～ enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
acromicria
— Noun
– English
～ abnormally small extremities (underdeveloped fingers and toes)
acromikria
— Noun
– English
～ abnormally small extremities (underdeveloped fingers and toes)
acromion
— Noun
– English
～ the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
acromphalus
— Noun
– English
～ abnormal protrusion of the navel; sometimes the start of umbilical hernia
acromyotonia
— Noun
– English
～ myotonia of the extremities only; causes spastic deformity of the hand or foot
acronym
— Noun
– English
～ a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word; "`NATO' is an initialism for North Atlantic Treaty Organization"; "the word `scuba' is an acronym for s(elf)-c(ontained) u(nderwater) b(reathing) a(pparatus)"
acronymic
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by the use of acronyms
acronymous
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by the use of acronyms
acropetal
— Adjective
– English
～ of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex
acrophobia
— Noun
– English
～ a morbid fear of great heights
acrophobic
— Adjective
– English
～ suffering from acrophobia; abnormally afraid of high places
acrophony
— Noun
– English
～ naming a letter of the alphabet by using a word whose initial sound is the sound represented by that letter