English words: acoelomous to acral

300 English words, part 17 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words acoelomous to acral

acoelomous adjective: Synonym of acoelomate.
acoelous adjective: Not hollowed.
Acoemetae noun: An order of fifth-century monks who, by turns, kept up a divine service day and night.
Acoemeti noun: Alternative form of Acoemetae.
acoemetic adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of the Acoemetae
acoenesthesia noun: Alternative form of acenesthesia.
acofrioside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
acognitive adjective: Not cognitive
acokantherin noun: A toxic glycoside obtained from a plant in the genus Acokanthera.
Acol proper noun: A bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.
Acolapissa noun: A member of a small tribe of Native Americans who lived along the banks of the Pearl River, between present-day Louisiana and Mississippi.
acolasia noun: licentiousness
acolbifene noun: A particular selective estrogen receptor modulator.
acold adjective: Feeling cold.
Acolhua noun: A member of a Mesoamerican people, a sister culture of the Aztecs, who arrived in the Valley of Mexico in or around the year 1200 CE.
Acolhuan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Acolhua people.
acolite noun: A tin-antimony-zinc alloy used in dentistry.
acollinear adjective: Not collinear
acollinearity noun: The condition of being acollinear
acologic adjective /ˌækəˈlɑdʒɪk/: Pertaining to acology
acology noun /əˈkɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/: Materia medica; the science of medical remedies, or of therapeutics.
acolongifloroside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
acolothist noun: Alternative spelling of acolythist.
acolous adjective: Lacking limbs
acoloutha noun: A fully reciprocal synonym.
acolouthic adjective: Alternative form of acoluthic.
acoltremon noun: A medication used to treat dry eye syndrome.
acoluthic adjective: Pertaining to a residual sense impression immediately following a stimulus, as with an afterimage
acolutholect noun: Synonym of satellect.
acolyctine noun: An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum.
acolytate noun: The minor order of acolytes.
acolyte noun /ˈæk.ə.laɪt/: One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
acolyteship noun: The condition of being an acolyte.
acolythate noun: The office of an acolyte
acolythist noun: An acolyte.
Acoma proper noun /ˈæ.kə.mə/: An ancient Native American pueblo in western New Mexico, United States.
Acoman noun: A Native American of the Acoma pueblo.
Acomb proper noun /ˈeɪkəm/: A village and civil parish in south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9366).
acomia noun: alopecia
aconative adjective: Lacking conation
Aconcagua proper noun /ɑkənˈkɑɡwə/: A mountain in Argentina in the Andes, the highest point in South America.
aconceptual adjective: Not conceptual.
acondylose adjective: Alternative form of acondylous.
acondylous adjective: Without joints; jointless.
acone adjective: That lack cones
aconiazide noun: An antitubercular drug.
aconic acid noun: The carboxylic acid 5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-3-furancarboxylic acid related to aconitic acid
aconidial adjective: Not conidial.
aconidiate adjective: Lacking conidia
aconine noun: An amorphous, bitter, non-poisonous alkaloid, derived from the decomposition of aconitine.
aconital adjective: Of, or derived from aconite.
aconitane noun: A diterpene alkaloid fundamental parent, (1R,2R,3R,5R,8S,9R,13R,17R)-11-azahexacyclo[7.7.2.1^(2,5).0^(1,10).0^(3,8).0^(13,17)]nonadecane.
aconitase noun: Aconitate hydratase, an enzyme that catalyses the stereospecific isomerization of citrate to isocitrate via cis-aconitate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
aconitate noun: Any salt or ester of aconitic acid.
aconite noun /ˈæ.kə.naɪt/: The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous.
aconitia noun: aconitine.
aconitic adjective: Of or pertaining to aconite.
aconitic acid noun: An organic acid involved in the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the citric acid cycle.
aconitine noun: An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite
aconitum noun: The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it.
acontextual adjective: Without context.
acontextuality noun: Lack of context.
acontextually adverb: Without regard to context; in an acontextual way.
acontia noun: Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated.
acontial adjective: Relating to acontia
acontiid noun: Any moth of the genus Acontia
acontium noun: One of a series of threads of a septum of some actinians
acontractile adjective: Not contractile
acontractility noun: The condition of being acontractile
aconuresis noun: urinary incontinence (inability to control urination)
acop adverb /əˈkɒp/: atop
acopia noun: Inability to cope (function psychologically and socially) in one's home environment.
acopic adjective: Relieving weariness; restorative.
acoptic adjective: Not self-intersecting.
acoradiene noun: The sesquiterpene hydrocarbon (1R,4S,5S)-1,8-dimethyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylspiro[4.5]dec-8-ene present in the essential oil of vetiver
acoramidis noun: A transthyretin stabilizer used to treat cardiomyopathy.
acoramone noun: The aromatic ketone 1-(2,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)acetone
acorane noun: Any of a group of sesquiterpenoids present in sweet flag (Acorus calamus)
Acord proper noun: A surname.
Acorda proper noun: A surname from Spanish
acorea noun: the congenital absence of the pupil in an eye
acoria noun: Excessive eating due to a lack of the sensation of satiety.
acorin noun: A glucoside from Acorus calamus, used in perfumery.
acorine noun: Alternative form of acorin.
acormus adjective: Having a head but no (or a rudimentary) body
acorn noun /ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/: The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
acorn barnacle noun: Any of several species of stalkless barnacles in the genus Balanus.
acorn cup noun: The involucre or cup in which the acorn is fixed.
acorn disease noun: A viral disease of citrus, resulting in acorn-shaped fruits.
acorn duck noun: Synonym of wood duck.
acorn moth noun: The North American moth Blastobasis glandulella.
acorn nut noun: A closed nut having a dome-like cap over the rear protruding part of the engaged screw or bolt.
acorn-shell noun: One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus.
acorn squash noun: Any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow to orange flesh.
acorn sugar noun: Quercite.
acorn tube noun: A kind of vacuum tube with a glass cap at one end.
acorn valve noun: Synonym of acorn tube.
acorn weevil noun: Any weevil of the genus Curculio.
acorn woodpecker noun: A woodpecker native to the area from the southwestern United States to Colombia, of species Melanerpes formicivorus.
acorn worm noun: A member of a class of worm-like animals, Enteropneusta, with some chordate features.
acorned adjective: Furnished or loaded with acorns
acornlike adjective: Resembling an acorn.
acornworm noun: Alternative form of acorn worm.
acorny adjective: Resembling an acorn, acornlike.
acorum noun: The plant Acorus calamus, sweet flag.
acoschimperoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
acosmic adjective: Relating to acosmism
acosmism noun: A denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God.
acosmist noun: A follower of acosmism
acosmistic adjective: Relating to acosmism or to acosmists
acospectoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
Acosta proper noun: A Spanish habitational surname from Catalan.
acotiamide noun: An experimental acetylcholinesterase inhibitor under investigation for the treatment of functional dyspepsia.
acotyledon noun /ˈeɪ.kɔt.l̩.iːdˌn̩/: A plant that has no cotyledons, as the dodder and all flowerless plants.
acotyledonous adjective: Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.
acouasm noun: The perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds that are not really present.
acouasma noun: Alternative form of acouasm.
acouchi noun: Any of several rodents of the genus Myoprocta, smaller than agoutis, which inhabit Amazonia.
acouchy noun: Alternative form of acouchi.
acoumeter noun: An instrument for measuring the acuteness of the sense of hearing.
acoumetry noun: The measuring of the power or extent of hearing.
acouometer noun: Alternative form of acoumeter.
acousma noun: An auditory hallucination.
acousmatamnesia noun: The inability to remember sounds.
acousmatic adjective: Referring to a sound that has no visually identifiable cause.
acousmatically adverb: In an acousmatic manner.
acousmonium noun: A large loudspeaker orchestra used for electroacoustic music performances.
acoustic adjective, noun /əˈkuː.stɪk/: Used for soundproofing or modifying sound.
acoustic admittance noun: A measure of the flow of acoustic energy, the reciprocal of acoustic impedance.
acoustic barrier noun: A noise barrier.
acoustic bass noun: Synonym of acoustic bass guitar.
acoustic bass guitar noun: A bass guitar meant to be played without electric amplification and as an accompaniment to the acoustic guitar.
acoustic bassist noun: Someone who plays the acoustic bass guitar.
acoustic ceiling noun: Synonym of popcorn ceiling.
acoustic coupler noun: An interface device for coupling electrical signals by acoustical means.
acoustic-electric adjective: Modified with the addition of pickups or a microphone, in order to make the sound louder and more noticeable.
acoustic emission noun: A phenomenon wherein external stimuli such as mechanical loading generate physical vibrations.
acoustic energy noun: sound energy
acoustic guitar noun: A hollow-body guitar of the older variety, in contradistinction to an electric guitar.
acoustic guitarist noun: someone who plays, or performs on, the acoustic guitar
acoustic impedance noun: Degree of opposition that a system presents to an acoustic flow. Reciprocal of acoustic admittance.
acoustic interferometer noun: an instrument that uses interferometry to measure the physical characteristics of sound waves in a gas or liquid.
acoustic jamming noun: The deliberate radiation or reradiation of mechanical or electroacoustic signals with the objectives of obliterating or obscuring signals that an enemy is...
acoustic meatus noun: An internal auditory meatus.
acoustic mirror noun: A passive device for reflecting and often focusing sound waves, chiefly used to provide early warning of incoming aircraft (by detecting the sound of their...
acoustic model noun: The connection between audio signals and linguistic elements such as phonemes.
acoustic nerve noun: cochlear nerve
acoustic neuroma noun: A benign tissue growth situated in the hearing canal.
acoustic perfume noun: A background hum or white noise used to mask other potentially distracting sounds.
acoustic phonetics noun: A subfield of phonetics, which deals with the acoustic aspects of speech sounds.
acoustic rock noun: rock music played acoustically, i.e. on an acoustic guitar
acoustic rocker noun: Someone who plays acoustic rock
acoustic shadow noun: An area through which sound waves fail to propagate, due to obstruction or disruption.
acoustic shock noun: The symptoms that can be caused by unexpected loud sounds (an acoustic incident) received through a telephone headset.
acoustic traveltime noun: The amount of time it takes for a signal to travel from a source through the Earth and return to a receiver.
acoustica noun: acoustic music
acoustical adjective /əˈkuː.stɪk.əl/: Of or pertaining to hearing or acoustics.
acoustical engineering noun: Synonym of audio engineering.
acoustically adverb: In an acoustic manner, or using an acoustic musical instrument.
acoustician noun: One versed in acoustics, especially a physicist who specializes in acoustics.
acousticky adjective: More or less acoustic in nature.
acousticness noun: The condition of being acoustic
acousticofacial adjective: Relating to the auditory and facial cranial nerves
acousticolateral adjective: Relating to, or connecting the inner ear and the lateral line of fish
acousticolateralis noun: A system of hearing and vibration detection in fishes.
acousticomotor adjective: Relating to the integration of auditory stimuli with motor responses.
acousticon noun: A kind of hearing aid.
acousticopalpebral adjective: relating to the auditory cranial nerve and the eyelid
acousticophobia noun: Fear of noise.
acoustics noun /əˈkuː.stɪks/: The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws.
acousto- prefix: sound
acousto-elastic adjective: Alternative form of acoustoelastic.
acousto-elasticity noun: Alternative form of acoustoelasticity.
acousto-electric adjective: Alternative form of acoustoelectric.
acousto-electrical adjective: Alternative form of acoustoelectrical.
acousto-electro-optic adjective: Acousto-optic and electro-optic.
acousto-electro-optical adjective: Alternative form of acousto-electro-optic.
acousto-electromagnetic adjective: Alternative form of acoustoelectromagnetic.
acousto-optic adjective: Alternative form of acoustooptic.
acousto-optic effect noun: A photoelastic effect produced by ultrasonic waves in a transparent material.
acousto-optics noun: Alternative form of acoustooptics.
acousto-ultrasonic adjective: Relating to acousto-ultrasonics.
acousto-ultrasonics noun: A non-destructive technique that combines ultrasonic waves and acoustic emission to assess defect states in materials.
acoustocerebrography noun: acoustic cerebrography
acoustodynamic adjective: Relating to acoustodynamics.
acoustoelastic adjective: Relating to the acoustic properties of an elastic material when under stress
acoustoelasticity noun: The condition of being acoustoelastic.
acoustoelectric adjective: Of or pertaining to electroacoustics
acoustoelectrical adjective: Alternative form of acoustoelectric.
acoustoelectrically adverb: Synonym of electroacoustically.
acoustoelectromagnetic adjective: Acoustic and electromagnetic.
acoustoelectronic adjective: of or pertaining to acoustoelectronics
acoustoelectronics noun: A branch of electronics that involves microwave sound waves travelling through specialized solids.
acoustofluidic adjective: Relating to acoustofluidics.
acoustofluidics noun: A discipline that combines acoustics and fluid mechanics.
acoustographic adjective: Relating to acoustography.
acoustography noun: An ultrasonic testing method, an imaging process that employs a sensor to convert ultrasound into an image in near real-time, analogous to an X-ray.
acoustohydrodynamic adjective: Acoustic and hydrodynamic.
acoustomagnetic adjective: Describing a magnetic wave that resembles a sound wave
acoustomagnetoelectric adjective: Pertaining to or involving acoustics, magnetism, and electricity.
acoustomechanic adjective: Alternative form of acoustomechanical.
acoustomechanical adjective: That converts sound into mechanical movement / action
acoustooptic adjective: Pertaining to acoustooptics.
acoustooptical adjective: Alternative form of acoustooptic.
acoustooptically adverb: In an acoustooptic manner.
acoustooptics noun /əˌkuːstəʊˈɒptɪks/: The science that studies the diffraction of light by ultrasonic sound.
acoustophoresis noun: acoustic levitation; a method for suspending matter in a medium by using acoustic radiation pressure from intense sound waves in the medium
acoustophoretic adjective: Relating to acoustophoresis.
acoustophoretically adverb: By means of acoustophoresis
acoustopolariscopic adjective: Relating to acoustopolariscopy.
acoustopolariscopy noun: A method for determining anisotropic properties in rocks and minerals.
acoustoultrasonic adjective: Alternative form of acousto-ultrasonic.
acoustoultrasonics noun: Alternative form of acousto-ultrasonics.
acovenoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
acoy verb: Alternative form of accoy.
acoziborole noun: An oxaborole, 4-fluoro-N-(1-hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2,1-benzoxaborol-6-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide, that is an antibacterial agent
ACP noun: Initialism of acyl carrier protein.
ACPA noun: Initialism of anticitrullinated protein/peptide antibody.
ACPR noun: Initialism of adjacent channel power ratio.
ACPS noun: Initialism of acrocephalopolysyndactyly.
acpt noun: Abbreviation of acceptance
acq. noun: Abbreviation of acquiescing.
acqhire noun, verb: Alternative form of acquihire.
acqua alta noun /ˌækwə ˈæltə/: A phenomenon that regularly occurs in the city of Venice, Italy, typically during high and spring tide, involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas...
acquacotta noun: A Tuscan vegetable soup made with bread.
acquaint adjective, verb /əˈkweɪnt/: To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) know; to make familiar.
acquaintable adjective: Easy to be acquainted with; affable.
acquaintance noun /əˈkweɪntəns/: A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of...
acquaintance rape noun: Rape by somebody personally known by the victim, such as date rape, marital rape, or rape by a teacher or supervisor.
acquaintanced adjective: Synonym of acquainted.
acquaintanceless adjective: Without acquaintances, without an acquaintance.
acquaintanceship noun: The state of being acquainted.
acquaintancy noun: acquaintanceship
acquaintant noun /əˈkweɪntənt/: An acquaintance.
acquainted adjective, verb /əˈkweɪntɪd/: Personally known; familiar.
acquaintedness noun: State of being acquainted; degree of acquaintance.
Acquaviva proper noun: A surname from Italian.
acquest noun /əˈkwɛst/: Acquisition; the thing gained.
acqui-hire noun, verb: Alternative form of acquihire.
acquiesce verb /ˌækwiˈɛs/: To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or...
acquiescement noun: Acquiescence (assent, submission).
acquiescence noun /ˌæk.wiːˈɛs.əns/: A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from...
acquiescency noun: The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.
acquiescent adjective /æˈkwi.ɛsn̩t/: Willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance.
acquiescently adverb: In an acquiescent manner.
acquiescer noun: One who acquiesces.
acquiescingly adverb: in an acquiescing manner
acquiescor noun: Alternative form of acquiescer (“one who acquiesces”).
acquiet verb: To quiet.
acquihire noun, verb /əkˈhaɪɚ/: To acquire a company, in particular a small startup, to recruit its employees, rather than for its products or services.
acquirability noun: The quality of being acquirable; attainableness.
acquirable adjective /əˈkwaɪ.ɹə.bəl/: Capable of being acquired.
acquiral noun: The process of acquiring something; acquisition.
acquire verb /əˈkwaɪɚ/: To get.
acquired adjective, verb /əˈkwaɪɹd/: Developed after birth; not congenital.
acquired characteristic noun: A change or modification to a living organism that occurs during its lifetime, that is not incorporated into its DNA, and hence cannot be passed on to its...
acquired disorder noun: A medical condition which develops post-fetally, as opposed to a congenital disorder.
acquired immune deficiency syndrome noun: Alternative form of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome noun: A medical condition caused by advanced infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), characterized by a low CD4⁺ cell count or a range of clinical...
acquired taste noun: A taste which is not natural or innate, but which has developed through habit or learning.
acquiree noun: Something that is to be acquired, especially a company that is the target of a takeover
acquirement noun /əˈkwaɪə(ɹ)mənt/: Something that has been acquired; an attainment or accomplishment.
acquirendum noun: That which is to be acquired, for example by a learner.
acquirer noun: One who acquires.
acquiring financial institution noun: An institution that contracts with the bank and the merchant to enable credit card transactions. The acquirer deposits the credit card totals and debits the...
acquiry noun: acquirement
acquis noun /aˈkiː/: The accumulated legislation, legal acts, and court decisions which constitute the total body of European Union law.
acquis communautaire noun: The full body of European Union law.
acquisible adjective: Synonym of acquirable (“capable of being acquired”).
acquisite adjective: acquired
acquisition noun /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/: The act or process of acquiring.
acquisition debt noun: Any debt (such as a mortgage) used to buy, build, or substantially improve a primary or secondary residence.
acquisition feeding time noun: The amount of time required for a successful acquisition of a virus by its vector for subsequent transmission, in which it then becomes viruliferous.
acquisition prize noun: Synonym of purchase prize.
acquisition time noun: The amount of time required to acquire and convert a signal into a data record.
acquisitional adjective: Of or relating to acquisition.
acquisitionally adverb: In terms of acquisition (especially of language).
acquisitioned adjective: Alternative form of acquired.
acquisitionism noun: An approach to learning that focuses on the individual learner acquiring knowledge.
acquisitionist noun: A proponent of acquisitionism.
acquisititious adjective: Of the nature or character of an acquisition; acquired, as opposed to innate.
acquisitive adjective /əˈkwɪzətɪv/: Acquired.
acquisitive prize noun: Synonym of purchase prize.
acquisitively adverb: In an acquisitive manner; for the purpose of acquisition.
acquisitiveness noun: The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.
acquisitivism noun: A policy of acquisition; an approach based on acquiring as much as possible.
acquisitor noun: One who acquires.
acquisitory adjective /əˈkwɪzɪtəɹi/: Acquisitive; able or disposed to make acquisitions.
acquist noun, verb: Acquisition; gain.
acquit verb /əˈkwɪt/: To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
acquittal noun /əˈkwɪtəl/: The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.).
acquittance noun, verb /əˈkwɪtəns/: A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.
acquitted adjective, verb /əˈkwɪtɪd/: Having been acquitted; having gone through a trial that resulted in something other than a guilty verdict.
acquittee noun: One who is acquitted.
acquitter noun: One who acquits or releases.
ACR noun, prefix /ækɹ/: Alternative spelling of acro-, used before a vowel.
acra noun: The vascular areas of the body most removed from the heart.
acracy noun: In political philosophy, the negation of rule by "regency", or hierarchical "government". The absence of a "ruling class". A society with the absence of...
acraein noun: A distasteful substance produced by some butterflies as a defence mechanism
acral adjective /ˈæ.krəl/: Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers.

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.