Nouns

accommodator

noun

someone who performs a service or does a favor

accompanyist

noun

a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a pi...

accoucheuse

noun

a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies

accouchement

noun

the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the...

accountantship

noun

the position of accountant

accoucheur

noun

a physician specializing in obstetrics

accouterment

noun

clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main...

accra

noun

the capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port

accretion

noun

an increase by natural growth or addition

accruement

noun

the act of accumulating

accrual

noun

the act of accumulating

acculturation

noun

the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cogni...

acetaldehyde

noun

a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chie...

acetanilid

noun

a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also a...

acetamide

noun

a colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and...

acetanilide

noun

a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also a...

acetabulum

noun

the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of...

acetaldol

noun

unsaturated aldol

acetal

noun

any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to a...

acetin

noun

any of three liquid acetates that are formed when acetic aci...

acetyl

noun

the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)

acetophenetidin

noun

a white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also a...

acidemia

noun

a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration...

acidimetry

noun

volumetric analysis using standard solutions of acids to mea...

acidophile

noun

an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment

acidophil

noun

an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment

acinus

noun

one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple f...

acquirer

noun

a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for...

acquirement

noun

an ability that has been acquired by training

acquittance

noun

a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or oblig...

acrilan

noun

acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fa...

acrocephaly

noun

a congenital abnormality of the skull; the top of the skull...

acrocyanosis

noun

cyanosis of the extremities; can occur when a spasm of the b...

acrodont

noun

an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the a...

acrogen

noun

any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (...

acromegaly

noun

enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accom...

acromicria

noun

abnormally small extremities (underdeveloped fingers and toe...

acrylate

noun

a salt or ester of propenoic acid

acrylonitrile

noun

a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene

actinia

noun

any sea anemone or related animal

actinism

noun

the property of radiation that enables it to produce photoch...

actinian

noun

any sea anemone or related animal

actinium

noun

a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in urani...

actinopod

noun

protozoa having stiff rodlike radiating pseudopods

actinolite

noun

a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium ir...

activeness

noun

the state of being active

actinide

noun

any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers...

actinoid

noun

any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers...

actinometer

noun

an instrument for measuring the intensity of electromagnetic...

actinometry

noun

measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especi...