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English words: astroblast to asur

300 English words, part 136 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 26 have a page of their own.

English words astroblast to asur

  1. astroblast noun: A differentiated neural stem cell that becomes an astrocyte.
  2. astroblastic adjective: Relating to astroblasts.
  3. astroblastoma noun: A rare glial tumor derived from the astroblast.
  4. astrobleme noun /ˈæs.tɹəʊ.bliːm/: A pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
  5. astroblepid noun: Any of the catfish in the family Astroblepidae.
  6. astrobot noun: Robot designed to work in space.
  7. astrobotany noun /ˌæstɹəˈbɒtənɪ/: Synonym of xenobotany.
  8. astrocamera noun: A camera for use in astrophotography.
  9. astrocartography noun: A form of astrology that links elements of the birth chart with locations on Earth, resulting in travel recommendations.
  10. astrocentric adjective: Having a star at the center.
  11. astrochemical adjective: Of or pertaining to astrochemistry
  12. astrochemically adverb: In an astrochemical manner.
  13. astrochemist noun: A chemist or astronomer whose speciality is astrochemistry.
  14. astrochemistry noun: The study of the chemical composition of stars and outer space
  15. astrochimp noun: A chimpanzee used in a spaceflight program.
  16. astrochronologic adjective: Alternative form of astrochronological.
  17. astrochronological adjective: Relating to astrochronology.
  18. astrochronologically adverb: By means of astrochronology.
  19. astrochronology noun: The dating of sedimentary units by calibration with astronomically tuned time scales.
  20. astrocladistics noun: The phylogenetic analysis of galaxy evolution.
  21. astroclimate noun: The part of the climate of a place that is a result of solar radiation
  22. astroclimatic adjective: Of or pertaining to astroclimate
  23. astrocoeniid noun: Any of the stony corals in the family Astrocoeniidae.
  24. astrocompass noun: A form of compass in which the direction is evaluated by sighting stars of a known position.
  25. astrocosmic adjective: Relating to space and the cosmos.
  26. astrocyte noun: A neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the brain, which forms the blood-brain barrier, among other functions.
  27. astrocytic adjective: Of or pertaining to the astrocytes.
  28. astrocytical adjective: Alternative form of astrocytic.
  29. astrocytically adverb: In an astrocytic manner
  30. astrocytin noun: A recognin, present on the cell membrane of astrocytes, found in the serum of patients with malignant glial tumors
  31. astrocytogenesis noun: The creation and development of astrocytes
  32. astrocytoma noun: A cancer of the brain that originates in astrocytes
  33. astrocytomatous adjective: Pertaining to an astrocytoma.
  34. astrocytopathy noun: An autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system associated with astrocytes.
  35. astrocytosis noun: An abnormal increase in the number of astrocytes due to the destruction of nearby neurons
  36. astrocytotic adjective: Relating to astrocytosis
  37. astrodiagnosis noun: The use of astrology to diagnose illness.
  38. astrodome noun: A transparent dome in the fuselage of an aircraft or spacecraft through which navigational observations may be made
  39. astrodynamic adjective: Pertaining to astrodynamics.
  40. astrodynamical adjective: Astrodynamic.
  41. astrodynamically adverb: In an astrodynamic way.
  42. astrodynamicist noun: One who studies astrodynamics.
  43. astrodynamics noun: The study of the motion of rockets and spacecraft, usually from Newton's laws of motion, Newtonian gravity, and Kepler's laws
  44. astroecological adjective: Relating to astroecology.
  45. astroecologist noun: One who studies astroecology.
  46. astroecology noun: The study of the interactions of biota with space environments.
  47. astroengineer noun: An engineer who designs or operates spacecraft or space stations.
  48. astroengineering noun: The construction of megastructures in space by technologically advanced beings.
  49. astroethical adjective: Relating to astroethics.
  50. astroethics noun: Synonym of xenoethics.
  51. astrofest noun: An astronomy-themed festival or exhibition.
  52. astrogate verb: To astronavigate; to control and guide a spacecraft.
  53. astrogation noun: Astronavigation (navigation through space).
  54. astrogational adjective: Relating to astrogation.
  55. astrogator noun: One who navigates through space.
  56. astrogenesis noun: The formation of astrocytes.
  57. astrogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to astrogeny.
  58. astrogeny noun: The creation or evolution of the stars or heavens.
  59. astrogeodesy noun: The use of geodetic techniques in astronomy.
  60. astrogeodetic adjective: Relating to astrogeodesy.
  61. astrogeography noun /ˈæstɹəd͡ʒɪˈɒɡɹəfi/: The study of exoplanet geography.
  62. astrogeologic adjective: astrogeological
  63. astrogeological adjective: Of or pertaining to astrogeology.
  64. astrogeologist noun: One who studies astrogeology.
  65. astrogeology noun: The science dealing with the structure and composition of planets and other bodies in the solar system.
  66. astrogeometry noun /ˈæstɹəd͡ʒiː.ɑ.mɛt.ɹi/: The study of geometry of the universe or stars.
  67. astrogeophysical adjective: Of or pertaining to astrogeophysics.
  68. astrogeophysicist noun: One who studies astrogeophysics.
  69. astrogeophysics noun: A branch of geophysics dealing with material found in space, and the surface and internal processes of celestial bodies.
  70. astroglaciological adjective: Of or pertaining to astroglaciology.
  71. astroglaciology noun: Part of glaciology studying the effects of ice and glaciers on extraterrestrial bodies.
  72. astroglia noun: The group of star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord
  73. astroglial adjective: Of or pertaining to the astrocytes, the star-shaped glial cells of the brain and spinal cord
  74. astrogliogenesis noun: The production of astrogliosis
  75. astrogliogenic adjective: Relating to astrogliogenesis
  76. astroglioma noun: A low-grade form of cystic astrocytoma
  77. astrogliomorphogenesis noun: The morphogenesis of astrogliomas
  78. astrogliopathy noun: gliopathy of astroglia
  79. astrogliosis noun: An abnormal increase in the number of astrocytes due to the destruction of nearby neurons.
  80. astrogliotic adjective: Relating to astrogliosis
  81. astrognosy noun /əˈstɹɒɡnəsi/: Knowledge of the stars, especially the fixed stars; the branch of astronomy dealing with the fixed stars.
  82. astrogonic adjective: Of or pertaining to astrogony.
  83. astrogony noun: Alternative form of astrogeny.
  84. astrograph noun: A telescope designed and used for astronomical photography.
  85. astrographic adjective: astrometric
  86. astrography noun: Synonym of uranography (“the mapping of celestial bodies”).
  87. astrohistory noun /ˈæstɹəˈhɪstəɹi/: The study of alien history.
  88. astroid noun /ˈæstɹɔɪd/: A hypocycloid with four cusps.
  89. astroinformatics noun: The processing of large amounts of astronomical data
  90. astrointerferometer noun: A combination of astronomical telescopes used as an interferometer
  91. astroit noun: Alternative spelling of astroite.
  92. astroite noun: A radiated fossil or stone; a starstone.
  93. Astrojax noun: A toy consisting of three balls on a string
  94. astrol noun: Abbreviation of astrology.
  95. astrolabe noun /ˈæs.tɹəˌleɪb/: An astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars.
  96. astrolabic adjective: Relating to an astrolabe.
  97. astrolater noun /əˈstɹɒlətə/: One who worships the stars.
  98. astrolatric adjective: Synonym of astrolatrous.
  99. astrolatrous adjective: star-worshipping
  100. astrolatry noun: The worship of the stars.
  101. astrolaw noun: The practice of law in outer space.
  102. astrolinguistics noun /ˈæstɹəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/: Synonym of xenolinguistics.
  103. astrolithology noun: The science of aerolites.
  104. astrologamage noun: An individual who combined the roles of an astrologer and a mage.
  105. astrologaster noun: A foolish or petty astrologer.
  106. astrologer noun /əˈstɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/: One who studies or practices astrology.
  107. astrologeress noun: A female astrologer.
  108. astrologese noun: The jargon used by astrologers.
  109. astrologess noun: A female astrologer.
  110. astrologian noun: An astrologer.
  111. astrological adjective /ˌæstɹəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/: Of, or relating to astrology.
  112. astrological sign noun: Any of various patterns among star positions, corresponding to constellations, that are used as the basis of astrology.
  113. astrologically adverb: In an astrological manner.
  114. astrologise verb: Alternative spelling of astrologize.
  115. astrologism noun: An astrological mindset or concept.
  116. astrologist noun: One who practices astrology; an astrologer.
  117. astrologize verb: To study or practise astrology; to attempt to foretell the future using astrology.
  118. astrologue noun: An astrologer.
  119. astrology noun /əˈstɹɒlədʒi/: Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies.
  120. astromancer noun: One who performs astromancy; a diviner who uses astrology.
  121. astromancy noun /ˈæstɹɵmænsi/: Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
  122. astromantic adjective: Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrological.
  123. astromaterial noun: Any material recovered from space
  124. astromathematical adjective: Relating to astromathematics.
  125. astromathematics noun: The branches of mathematics used in the study of astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology.
  126. astrometeorological adjective: Of or pertaining to astrometeorology.
  127. astrometeorologically adverb: In terms of astrometeorology.
  128. astrometeorologist noun: A scientist working in the field of astrometeorology.
  129. astrometeorology noun: The practice of using astrology for weather forecasting.
  130. astrometer noun: An instrument designed to measure the brightness, relation, or apparent magnitude of stars.
  131. astrometric adjective /ˌastɹəʊˈmɛtɹɪk/: of or relating to astrometry
  132. astrometrical adjective /ˌæstrəˈmɛtɹɪkəl/: astrometric
  133. astrometrically adverb: In an astrometric manner; by means of astrometry.
  134. astrometrician noun: One who studies astrometry.
  135. astrometrist noun: One who practices astrometry.
  136. astrometrized adjective: measured or calibrated by reference to neighbouring stars
  137. astrometry noun /əˈstɹɒmətɹi/: The branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the positions and motions of celestial bodies, particularly stars.
  138. astromicin noun: An aminoglycoside antibiotic.
  139. astromicrobiology noun: Synonym of xenomicrobiology.
  140. astromolecule noun: Any molecule that has been detected in interstellar or circumstellar space
  141. astromythology noun: Astrological mythology.
  142. astromyxin noun: Synonym of star jelly.
  143. astron. adjective: Abbreviation of astronomical.
  144. astronaut noun /ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/: A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose.
  145. astronaut ice cream noun: Ice cream that has had most of the water removed from it by a freeze-drying process and been sealed in a pouch, and requires no refrigeration.
  146. astronaut maneuvering unit noun: Synonym of astronaut propulsion unit.
  147. astronaut propulsion unit noun: A mechanism used to move an astronaut relative to the spaceship during a spacewalk.
  148. astronautess noun: A female astronaut; a spacewoman.
  149. astronautic adjective: Of or pertaining to astronautics.
  150. astronautical adjective: referring to travel in outer space
  151. astronautically adverb: In an astronautic way.
  152. astronautics noun: Navigation through space.
  153. astronautrix noun: A female astronaut.
  154. astronautte noun: A female astronaut.
  155. astronav noun: astronavigation
  156. astronavigate verb: To navigate a spacecraft through outer space; to astrogate.
  157. astronavigation noun: Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies
  158. astronavigational adjective: Relating to astronavigation.
  159. astronavigator noun: One who performs astronavigation; an astronaut or space pilot.
  160. astronesthes noun: Synonym of astronesthid.
  161. astronesthid noun: Any fish of the former family Astronesthidae, especially those of the genus Astronesthes.
  162. astronette noun: A female astronaut.
  163. astronomer noun /əˈstɹɒn.ə.mə/: One who studies astronomy, the stars or the physical universe; a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics.
  164. astronomer-priest noun: A leader in various ancient religions which worshipped heavenly bodies as gods and goddesses.
  165. astronomeress noun: A female astronomer.
  166. astronomess noun: A female astronomer.
  167. astronometrical adjective /ˌæstrənəˈmɛtɹɪkəl/: astrometrical
  168. astronomian noun: An astrologer.
  169. astronomic adjective: Pertaining or relating to astronomy.
  170. astronomic refraction noun: Synonym of atmospheric refraction.
  171. astronomical adjective /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl/: Of or relating to astronomy.
  172. astronomical clock noun: A type of clock with specialized mechanisms and dials to accurately tell astronomical information about the Sun, Moon, planets, and constellations.
  173. astronomical refraction noun: Synonym of atmospheric refraction.
  174. astronomical time noun: The time past mean noon of a particular day, reckoned on to twenty-four hours in mean time.
  175. astronomical transient noun: A localized discrete transient optical spectrum event at astronomical distances.
  176. astronomical twilight noun: The period in which the sun is between 12° and 18° below the horizon in the morning and evening.
  177. astronomical unit noun: 149,597,870,700 metres, the approximate mean distance from the Earth to the Sun (the semi-major axis of Earth's orbit), (symbol AU), used to measure...
  178. astronomical year noun: The time it takes the Earth to pass once around the Sun, particularly a tropical, sidereal, or anomalistic year.
  179. astronomically adverb: Of or relating to astronomy.
  180. astronomics noun: astronomy
  181. astronomise verb: Alternative form of astronomize.
  182. astronomist noun: Astronomer; specialist in astronomy.
  183. astronomize verb: To study or talk astronomy.
  184. astronomy noun /əˈstɹɒn.ə.mi/: The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations and properties of the matter and radiation in...
  185. astronot noun: Synonym of actornaut.
  186. astronuclear adjective: Of or pertaining to the applications of nuclear physics to space, as for example in nuclear space propulsion.
  187. astronut noun: A person with an obsessive interest in astronomy.
  188. astronym noun /ˈæs.tɹəʊ.nɪm/: The name of a star, planet or other heavenly body.
  189. astroparticle noun: A subatomic particle of cosmic origin
  190. astropause noun: The stellar equivalent of the heliopause
  191. astropecten noun: Any member of the genus Astropecten of sea stars.
  192. astropectinid noun: Any in the family Astropectinidae of starfishes.
  193. Astrophel noun: A male lover similar to that in the poem Astrophel and Stella.
  194. astrophic adjective: Not written in stanza form.
  195. astrophilatelist noun: One who practices astrophilately.
  196. astrophilately noun: The branch of philately dealing with space flight and similar subjects.
  197. astrophile noun /ˈæs tɹoʊˌfaɪl/: One who loves stars or astronomy.
  198. astrophilia noun: Love of and/or obsession with planets, stars, and outer space.
  199. astrophilic adjective: Related to or exhibiting astrophilia.
  200. astrophilosophy noun /ˈæstɹəfɪˈlɒsəfi/: The study of alien philosophy.
  201. astrophobia noun: A fear of stars and celestial space.
  202. astrophorid noun: Any member of the order Astrophorida of marine demosponges.
  203. astrophorin noun: Any sea sponge of the suborder Astrophorina
  204. astrophoto noun: An image of one or more celestial objects made using techniques of astrophotography.
  205. astrophotograph noun: Alternative form of astrophoto.
  206. astrophotographer noun: A person, especially an astronomer, who takes photographs of the stars
  207. astrophotographic adjective: Of or pertaining to astrophotography.
  208. astrophotography noun: The photography or imaging of astronomical objects, celestial events or areas of the night sky.
  209. astrophotometer noun: A photometer for measuring the brightness of stars.
  210. astrophotometric adjective: Relating to astrophotometry.
  211. astrophotometrical adjective: Relating to astrophotometry.
  212. astrophotometry noun: The determination of the brightness of stars and other heavenly bodies.
  213. astrophotonic adjective: Describing the application of photonics to astronomical instruments
  214. astrophotonics noun: The application of photonics technology to astronomy
  215. astrophyllite noun: A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.
  216. astrophysical adjective: Of or pertaining to astrophysics.
  217. astrophysically adverb: With regard to astrophysics
  218. astrophysicist noun /ˌæstɹəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst/: One who studies astrophysics.
  219. astrophysics noun /ˌæs.tɹoʊˈfɪz.ɪks/: The branch of astronomy or physics that deals with the physical properties of celestial bodies and with the interaction between matter and radiation in...
  220. astrophyton noun: The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
  221. astropolitical adjective: Of or relating to astropolitics.
  222. astropolitics noun: The theory and study of the effects of space, in its broadest sense, on politics.
  223. astropreneur noun: An entrepreneur in the aerospace sector, especially one from NewSpace ("Space 2.0"). It can also be used for entrepreneurs with innovative ideas for...
  224. astroproject verb: to cause the soul, spirit, or any part of the body or mind to travel to a location other than the physical location of the person, or to imagine such travel
  225. astroprojection noun: the event when the person's spiritual form leaves their physical form and hallucinates or travels, or the practice of experiencing such spiritual travel
  226. astrosclereid noun: A thick-walled star-shaped cell occurring in the leaves of Camellia, and frequently in bark amongst the surrounding parenchymatous cells.
  227. astroscope noun: An old astronomical instrument formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated.
  228. astroscopic adjective: Relating to astroscopy.
  229. astroscopy noun: observation of the stars
  230. astroseismic adjective: relating to the seismic activity of a star
  231. astroseismically adverb: In a astroseismic manner
  232. astroseismicity noun: The state of being astroseismic
  233. astroseismological adjective: Relating to astroseismology.
  234. astroseismology noun: Alternative form of asteroseismology.
  235. astrosheath noun: The stellar equivalent of the heliosheath
  236. astroship noun: A spaceship; a starship.
  237. astrosophy noun: A form of astrology claimed to have a scientific basis.
  238. astrospectroscopic adjective: Relating to astrospectroscopy.
  239. astrospectroscopy noun: The study of astronomy using the techniques of spectroscopy to measure the spectrum of electromagnetic radiation.
  240. astrosphere noun: A cavity filled with hot gas blown into the interstellar medium by stellar winds.
  241. astrostatistical adjective: Relating to astrostatistics.
  242. astrostatistics noun: The application of statistics to the study and analysis of astronomical data.
  243. astrotactin noun: A glycoprotein associated with the migration and adhesion of neurons
  244. astrotail noun: The stellar equivalent of the heliotail
  245. astrotech noun: Clipping of astrotechnology.
  246. astrotechnology noun /əˈstɹɑtɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/: Space technology.
  247. astrotheological adjective: Relating to astrotheology.
  248. astrotheology noun: Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies.
  249. astrothesia noun: A vivid description of stars.
  250. astrotourism noun: Tourism for the purpose of observing stars, meteors, eclipses, etc.
  251. astrotourist noun /ˈæstrəʊˌtʊə̯ɹɪst/: A space tourist.
  252. astrotracker noun: star tracker
  253. astroturf adjective, noun, verb /ˈæstɹoʊˌtɝf/: A synthetic material used in sports grounds as a durable substitute for natural grass.
  254. astroturfed adjective, verb: Alternative form of astro-turfed.
  255. astroturfer noun: One who engages in astroturfing, the disguising of an orchestrated campaign as a “grass-roots” event.
  256. astroturfing noun, verb: The disguising of an orchestrated campaign as a "grass-roots" event, i.e., a spontaneous upwelling of public opinion.
  257. astroturfy adjective: Of or resembling astroturf.
  258. astrotypic adjective /ˌæstɹəʊˈtɪpɪk/: Having the form of am astrocyte
  259. astrovideography noun: The acquisition of astronomical data using video cameras and video imaging techniques.
  260. astroviral adjective: Of or relating to astroviruses.
  261. astrovirological adjective: Of or pertaining to astrovirology
  262. astrovirology noun: The study of viruses and virus-like lifeforms and life throughout the Universe (“our universe”).
  263. astrovirus noun: Any member of the family Astroviridae of icosahedral viruses with a characteristic starlike surface structure.
  264. astrozoology noun /ˈæstɹəzəʊˈɒləd͡ʒi/: The branch of xenology dealing with extraterrestrial animals.
  265. astructive adjective: constructive.
  266. astrut adverb /əˈstɹʌt/: Sticking out, puffed out, or in a strutting manner.
  267. astucious adjective: having insight or acumen; perceptive; shrewd
  268. astuciously adverb: astutely
  269. astucity noun: Craftiness; astuteness.
  270. Astudillo proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  271. astun verb: To astonish.
  272. astunned adjective: stunned
  273. Astur noun, prefix: A member of a tribe in northern Spain until the first century BC.
  274. Asturia proper noun: Asturias: A former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 CE, in modern northwest Spain and Portugal
  275. Asturian adjective, noun /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/: Of, from or relating to Asturias, Spain.
  276. Asturian pony noun: A hardy kind of pony from Asturias.
  277. Asturianism noun: A word, usage, or linguistic feature particular to the Asturian language, or Asturian Spanish.
  278. Asturias proper noun /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/: An autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo.
  279. astute adjective /əsˈtjuːt/: Quickly and critically discerning.
  280. astutely adverb: In an astute manner.
  281. astuteness noun /əˈst͡ʃuːtnəs/: The quality of being astute.
  282. Astwood proper noun: A village and civil parish (served by Astwood and Hardmead Parish Council) in the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9547).
  283. Astyages proper noun /æsˈtaɪəd͡ʒiːz/: the last king of Media, son of Cyaxares
  284. Astyanax proper noun: The nickname of Scamandrius, child son of Hector and Andromache.
  285. astylar adjective: Lacking columns or pilasters
  286. astyonym noun /ˈastɪəʊnɪm/: Any proper name by which a city is known.
  287. Astypalaean adjective, noun: Alternative form of Astypalaian
  288. Astypalaia noun: An island of the Dodecanese, Greece
  289. Astypalaian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Astypalaia
  290. ASU noun: Abbreviation of air separation unit (“set of equipment for air separation”).
  291. asuang noun: Alternative form of aswang.
  292. asudden adverb: of a sudden; suddenly
  293. Asuka proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  294. asulam noun: A herbicide used to kill bracken and docks.
  295. asun noun: A Yoruba dish made from roasted goat meat sautéed in spicy peppers and other vegetables.
  296. asunaprevir noun: An experimental drug candidate for the treatment of hepatitis C.
  297. Asunción proper noun /əˌsuːnsiˈɒn/: The capital and largest city of Paraguay.
  298. asunder adjective, adverb, verb /əˈsʌndə/: Apart or separate from each other.
  299. asunderness noun: The state or quality of being asunder.
  300. asur adjective, noun: A small Austroasiatic ethnic group living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under A: 47,274 words, in 158 parts.