afp
— Noun
– English
~ an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly)
Aframomum
— Noun
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~ an African genus of plants of the family Zingiberaceae
Afrasian
— Noun
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~ a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
africa
— Noun
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~ the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean
african
— Noun
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~ a native or inhabitant of Africa
Africander
— Noun
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~ tall large-horned humped cattle of South Africa; used for meat or draft
afrikaans
— Noun
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~ an official language of the Republic of South Africa; closely related to Dutch and Flemish
Afrikander
— Noun
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~ a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Afrikaner
— Noun
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~ a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
AFRL
— Noun
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~ a United States Air Force defense laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces
afro
— Noun
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~ a rounded thickly curled hairdo
Afroasiatic
— Noun
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~ a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
Afrocarpus
— Noun
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~ dioecious evergreen trees or shrubs; equatorial to southern and southeastern Africa: yellowwood; similar to trees or genus Podocarpus
afropavo
— Noun
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~ both sexes are brightly colored
afspc
— Noun
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~ a command of the United States Air Force that is responsible for defending the United States through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile operations
afterbirth
— Noun
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~ the placenta and fetal membranes that are expelled from the uterus after the baby is born
afterburner
— Noun
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~ a device that injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust
aftercare
— Noun
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~ care and treatment of a convalescent patient
afterdamp
— Noun
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~ a toxic mixture of gases (including carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and nitrogen) after an explosion of firedamp in a mine
afterdeck
— Noun
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~ a deck abaft of midships