All English words - page 64

A person assisting a priest in a religious service or procession.

A person assisting a priest in a religious service or procession.

Of the compound eye of certain insects: formed of ommatidia having transparent cells below the lens, rather than a crystalline cone or a pseudocone.

"aconic acid" noun a crystalline carboxylic acid obtained by heating itaconic acid.

An amorphous alkaloid with a polycyclic molecule, obtained by hydrolysis of aconitine and possessing limited physiological activity; any of a group of compounds closely related to this.

A poisonous plant of the buttercup family, bearing hooded pink or purple flowers and found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

A poisonous plant of the buttercup family, bearing hooded pink or purple flowers and found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

Aconitine.

Of or relating to aconite. chiefly in "aconitic acid" noun chemistry a crystalline tricarboxylic acid existing in monkshood, larkspur, and other plants, and also obtained by heating citric acid.

A poisonous alkaloid obtained from monkshood and related plants.

A preparation or extract of the root of an aconite (genus aconitum), especially a. napellus, used as a drug (now mainly in alternative forms of medicine) or as a poison.

A preparation or extract of the root of an aconite (genus aconitum), especially a. napellus, used as a drug (now mainly in alternative forms of medicine) or as a poison.

The fruit of the oak tree, a smooth oval nut in a rough cup-shaped base.

Provided or decorated with acorns; bearing acorns. in early use chiefly heraldry.

The fruit of the oak tree, a smooth oval nut in a rough cup-shaped base.

Originally: the plant sweet flag, acorus calamus. in later use: any plant of the genus acorus (family acoraceae), the members of which are rushlike flowering plants with inconspicuous flowers, native chiefly to wetlands in europe and asia. also (in form acorus): the genus itself.

Not of the universe or cosmos; of, relating to, or characterized by acosmism.

The doctrine that the universe does not exist, or that there is no universe distinct from god.

A person who believes in or advocates acosmism.

A plant with no distinct seed leaves, especially a fern or moss.

A large forest rodent resembling an agouti, found in the amazon basin.

Any of various devices or instruments used to test or measure the sense of hearing.

The testing or measurement of the sense of hearing; audiology; audiometry.

Any of various devices or instruments used to test or measure the sense of hearing.

In pythagoreanism: any one of a collection of maxims, precepts, or propositions, often cryptic in nature, accepted on authority without supporting justification or proof.