English words: algebraist to alignment diagram

300 English words, part 50 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words algebraist to alignment diagram

algebraist noun: A mathematician who specializes in algebra.
algebraizability noun: The condition of being algebraizable.
algebraizable adjective /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪ.bɹəˌaɪ.zə.bl̩/: Capable of being made algebraic.
algebraization noun: conversion to algebraic form
algebraize verb /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪ.bɹəˌaɪz/: To perform by algebra; to reduce to algebraic form.
algebralike adjective: Resembling algebra.
algebrician noun: Synonym of algebraist.
algebrist noun: Alternative spelling of algebraist.
algebrization noun: Alternative form of algebraization.
algebrogeometric adjective /ˌæld͡ʒɪbɹəʊˌd͡ʒiːəˈmɛtɹɪk/: Relating to algebraic geometry.
algebroid adjective, noun: An infinitesimal algebraic object associated with a groupoid
Algeciras proper noun: A city on the Bay of Gibraltar, in Andalusia, Spain.
algedonic adjective /æld͡ʒɪˈdɒnɪk/: Pertaining to both pleasure and pain.
algedonics noun: The scientific study of pleasure and pain responses.
algefacient adjective: Making cool; cooling.
algeldrate noun: aluminium hydroxide
algenate noun: plaster, made of sodium alginate, used to take impressions
algeny noun /ˈæl.d͡ʒɛn.i/: The transformation of genetic material.
Algeo proper noun: A surname.
Alger proper noun: A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Elgar.
Algeresque adjective: in the style of author Horatio Alger, typically of poor boys earning riches through wealthy benefactors.
Algeria proper noun /ælˈdʒɪəɹi.ə/: Ottoman Algeria, also the regency of Algiers or al-Jazā’ir in Arabic, from 1515 to 1830.
Algerian adjective, noun /ælˈd͡ʒɪəɹi.ən/: A native or inhabitant of Algeria; a person of Algerian citizenship, nationality, or ancestry.
Algerian fir noun: A fir tree of species Abies numidica, endemic to Algeria.
Algerian ivy noun: Any member of the species Hedera algeriensis of evergreen ivy native to the North African coast, including coastal mountains in Algeria.
Algerian sauce noun: A sweet and spicy sauce resembling mayonnaise with the addition of spices and sometimes tomatoes, anchovies, capers, etc.
Algerian tea noun: An annual flowering herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean, of species Paronychia argentea.
Algerianize verb: to make Algerian.
Algerianness noun: The quality, characteristic or state of being Algerian.
algerine adjective, noun: A type of loosely woven cloth in stripes of bright colors, used for scarves, shawls and similar.
algerite noun: An altered form of scapolite, originally believed to be a unique mineral.
Algernon proper noun: A male given name from French.
algeroba noun: Alternative form of algaroba.
algesia noun /ælˈdʒiːzɪə/: sensitivity to pain
algesic adjective: Pain-causing; painful in nature.
algesimeter noun: Synonym of algometer.
algesimetry noun: The measurement of sensitivity to pain.
algesiogenic adjective: That produces algesia
algesiology noun: The study of analgesia.
algesiometer noun: Synonym of algometer.
algesiometric adjective: Relating to algesiometry.
algesiometry noun: The measurement of pain.
algesthesia noun: Synonym of nociception.
algesthesis noun: Perception or sensation of pain.
algestone noun: 16α,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone, a steroidal progestin used as a contraceptive drug.
algetic adjective /ælˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/: Producing or having relation to pain.
Algherese adjective: Relating to Alghero, on the Italian island of Sardinia.
Alghero proper noun /alˈɡɛəɹəʊ/: A city and port town in the province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy.
alghoza noun: A kind of paired woodwind instrument used in northern India.
-algia suffix: pain, suffering
Algic proper noun /ˈæl.ɡɪk/: An indigenous language family of North America, comprising Wiyot, Yurok, and many Algonquian languages.
algicidal adjective: Acting as an algicide.
algicide noun: A substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae.
algid adjective /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪd/: Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.
algidity noun: The state of being algid.
algidness noun: The state or quality of being algid.
Algie proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Algernon.
Algiers proper noun /ælˈdʒɪə(ɹ)z/: The capital and largest city of Algeria.
algific adjective /ælˈd͡ʒɪf.ɪk/: Very cold; covered in ice or cold air.
algin noun /ˈæl.dʒɪn/: Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.
alginase noun: Any enzyme that hydrolyzes an algin
alginate noun /ˈæl.dʒɪ.neɪt/: Any salt or ester of alginic acid.
alginated adjective: Modified by addition of, or reaction with an alginate
alginic adjective /ælˈdʒɪn.ɪk/: Relating to alginic acid or its derivatives.
alginic acid noun /ælˌdʒɪn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/: An insoluble colloidal acid (C₆H₈O₆)ₙ that in the form of its salts is a constituent of the cell walls of brown algae and is used as a food additive.
alginite noun: A component of some types of kerogen, consisting of organic-walled marine microfossils.
alginitic adjective: Of or pertaining to alginite.
alginolytic adjective: That breaks down alginic acid or alginates.
alginous adjective: Resembling algae.
alginuresis noun: Painful urination; dysuria.
algiophobia noun: Alternative form of algophobia.
algist noun: One who studies algae and seaweed.
algivore noun: An organism that consumes algae.
algivorous adjective: algae-eating
Algiz noun /ˈɑlɡiːz/: The 15th rune in the Elder Futhark, the 7th rune in Hagal's Aett, ⟨ᛉ⟩.
alglucerase noun: A modified form of human β-glucocerebrosidase where the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains have been terminated with mannose residues.
algo noun, prefix /ˈæl.ɡoʊ̯/: Clipping of algorithm.
algo trader noun: Alternative spelling of algotrader
algo trading noun: Alternative spelling of algotrading
Algoa proper noun: An unincorporated community in Galveston County, Texas, United States.
algocracy noun /ælˈɡɒk.ɹə.si/: Government by code or algorithm.
algocratic adjective: Relating to algocracy.
algocyan noun: A blue pigment found in algae, soluble in water and glycerol, with intense red fluorescence.
algodoncillo noun: Bauhinia picta, a fabaceous plant found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela.
Algodones proper noun: A census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States.
algodonite noun: A hexagonal copper arsenide mineral.
algodystrophy noun: Synonym of reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
algofunctional adjective: Relating to pain and function (especially in the field of osteoarthritis)
algogenic adjective: Inducing pain.
algogenicity noun: The quality or degree of being algogenic; the ability to cause pain.
algogenous adjective: Producing pain.
algoid adjective: Resembling, or characteristic of algae
ALGOL proper noun /ˈælɡɒl/: An eclipsing binary star in the constellation of Perseus; Beta (β) Persei. It represents the eye of Medusa, whose head is being held by Perseus.
Algol variable noun: A kind of eclipsing binary star where both stars are near-spherical, such that the timing of the start and end of the eclipses is well-defined.
algolagnia noun /alɡə(ʊ)ˈlaɡnɪə/: A physical condition that causes a person to gain sexual pleasure by suffering pain, particularly to erogenous zones.
algolagniac noun /alɡə(ʊ)ˈlaɡnɪak/: Someone who indulges in algolagnia; a sadomasochist.
algolagnic adjective: Of or relating to algolagnia.
algolagnist noun: A sexual masochist.
algological adjective: Of or pertaining to algology (the study of algae).
algologically adverb: In terms of algology, the study of algae.
algologist noun /ælˈɡɒlədʒɪst/: One who studies algology.
algology noun: The branch of botany dealing with algae.
Algoma proper noun: A district and census division of Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada; in full, Algoma District.
algometer noun: An instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli, and the sensitivity to such stimuli.
algometric adjective: Relating to algometry.
algometrical adjective: Relating to algometry.
algometrically adverb: In terms of or by means of algometry.
algometry noun: The scientific measurement of responses to pain stimuli.
Algona proper noun: A city, the county seat of Kossuth County, Iowa, United States.
algoneurodystrophic adjective: Relating to algoneurodystrophy.
algoneurodystrophy noun: A form of complex regional pain syndrome without demonstrable nerve lesions.
algoneuron noun: A peripheral afferent which, when activated, evokes a sensation of pain
Algonkian adjective, noun: Dated form of Algonquian.
Algonkin noun: Alternative form of Algonquin.
Algonquian adjective, noun /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)i.ən/: Relating to a group of North American languages.
Algonquianist noun: A linguist who specialises in studying Algonquian languages.
Algonquin noun /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)ɪn/: A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.
Algonquinist noun: Alternative form of Algonquianist.
algophagous adjective: That eats algae
algophagy noun: The condition of being algophagous
algophile noun: Synonym of algophilist.
algophilia noun: pleasure from experiencing pain, especially sexually.
algophilic adjective: Of or pertaining to algophilia
algophilist noun: A person who is subject to algophilia; one who derives sexual pleasure from feeling pain.
algophobia noun: Fear of pain.
algor noun: Cold, chilliness.
algor mortis noun: The reduction in body temperature following death.
algorave noun /ˈæl.ɡəˌɹeɪv/: An event where people dance to music generated from algorithms, often improvised on the spot (live coding).
algorethics noun: The study of the ethical implications of computer systems, artificial intelligence, etc.
algorism noun: Obsolete spelling of algorithm (all senses).
algorist noun: One who uses Arabic numerals to represent numbers and to perform calculations, as opposed to one who uses Roman numerals to represent numbers and an abacus...
algoristic adjective: algorithmic
algorithm noun /ˈælɡəɹɪðm̩/: A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an...
algorithmic adjective /ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/: Of, relating to, or being an algorithm.
algorithmic entropy noun: Kolmogorov complexity
algorithmic randomness noun: Informally, the property of a string being not longer than any computer program that can produce that string; that is, the property of a string being...
algorithmical adjective: Alternative form of algorithmic.
algorithmically adverb: Using an algorithm.
algorithmicization noun: The process of algorithmicizing.
algorithmicize verb: To make algorithmic.
algorithmics noun: The subdiscipline of informatics or computer science that studies algorithms.
algorithmist noun: One who studies algorithms.
algorithmizability noun: The quality of being algorithmizable.
algorithmizable adjective: Able to be algorithmized.
algorithmization noun: The process of algorithmizing.
algorithmize verb: To convert an informal description of a process or a procedure into an algorithm.
algorithmized adjective, verb: Having been adapted to use one or more algorithms.
algorithmocracy noun: Rule by algorithms; the making of sociopolitical decisions by algorithms, as opposed to representative democracy.
algorithmophile noun: A person who is happy to rely on data produced by an algorithm
algorithmophobe noun: A person who is unhappy to rely on data produced by an algorithm
algospeak noun /ˈæl.ɡəʊˌspiːk/: A form of cant intended to evade social media content filters.
algotherapist noun: A therapist who uses algotherapy.
algotherapy noun: The therapeutic use of seaweed or algae.
algotorial adjective: Using a combination of algorithmic and human editorial input.
algotrader noun: Someone who partakes in algotrading.
algotrading noun: Automated computerized trading in financial markets.
algous adjective: Of or relating to the algae, or seaweeds; algal.
algraphic adjective: Of or pertaining to algraphy.
algraphy noun /ˈælɡɹəfi/: An early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.
Algren proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
ALGS noun: Abbreviation of Alagille syndrome.
alguacil noun: Alternative form of alguazil.
alguazil noun /al(ɡ)wəˈzɪl/: An officer of the law in Spain or Latin America.
algum noun: A tree or wood mentioned in the Bible, possibly juniper or red sandalwood.
algumwood noun: The wood of the algum tree.
-algy suffix: Alternative form of -algia.
alhaji noun: Alternative form of hajji.
alhajia noun: A woman who has made a religious pilgrimage to Mecca
Alhambra noun /ælˈhæmbɹə/: A solitaire card game played with two decks.
Alhambraic adjective: Synonym of Alhambresque.
Alhambresque adjective: Made or decorated in the style of the Alhambra, an Islamic or Moorish-style palace in Granada, Spaim.
alhamdulillah interjection /alˌhamduːlɪˈlɑː/: Praise be to God; thank God.
Alhassan proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
alhenna noun: Henna (Lawsonia inermis).
ali- prefix /ælɪ/: lateral expansion
ali baba noun /ˈælɪˌbɑbə/: An extremely lucky person, especially one who acquires a large fortune by luck or by chance.
Ali Baba bag noun: A soldier's duffel bag.
ali'i noun: A member of a noble Hawaiian family.
-alia suffix: Objects associated with a particular thing.
Aliaga proper noun: A surname.
Alian proper noun: A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Aliana proper noun: A female given name.
alias adverb, noun, verb /ˈeɪ.li.əs/: Otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called; also known as; formerly known as.
alias summons noun: A second summons served when the first attempt to serve a summons was unsuccessful.
aliasable adjective: Able to be aliased.
aliased adjective, verb: Using more than one name, or being referred to in more than one way.
aliasing noun, verb: Distortion caused by a low sampling rate, such as a moiré effect or jaggies.
Aliassime proper noun: A surname.
Alibamu noun: Alternative form of Alabama (“indigenous Muscogee people”).
Alibert-Bazin syndrome noun: Synonym of mycosis fungoides.
alibi noun, verb /ˈæl.ə.baɪ/: The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.
alibi copy noun: A copy of a published story and the reporter's notes, which is kept archived in case of legal challenges, etc.
Alibi Ike noun: One who is always ready to provide excuses for shortcomings, errors, or other difficulties.
alibiless adjective: Lacking an alibi.
alibility noun: The quality of being alible; nourishingness.
alible adjective /ˈæ.lɪ.bəl/: Nourishing.
Alic proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
alicaforsen noun: A drug under investigation for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
alicant noun /ˌælɪˈkænt/: A kind of wine said to have been made near Alicante in Spain.
Alicante proper noun /ˌælɪˈkænti/: A province of the Valencian Community, Spain.
ALICE noun: Acronym of All-purpose lightweight individual carrying equipment.
Alice B. Toklas brownie noun: A sweet cake or biscuit made with cannabis.
Alice band noun: A flexible horseshoe-shaped headband.
Alice blue adjective, noun: A pale blue colour.
Alice chess noun: A chess variant that employs two chessboards; as each move is made, the moved piece is transferred to the same square on the other chessboard.
Alice in Wonderland adjective, noun: As in a surreal fairy tale where things work at odds to the way they do in the real world.
Alice in Wonderland syndrome noun: A disorienting neurological condition involving micropsia, macropsia, or size distortion of other sensory modalities.
Alice in Wonderlandish adjective: Synonym of Alice in Wonderland (“as in a surreal fairy tale”).
Alice's fern noun: Synonym of American climbing fern (Lygodium palmatum)
Alicea proper noun: A surname.
Alicia proper noun /əˈliːsi.ə/: A female given name from the Germanic languages.
-alicious suffix: Alternative form of -licious; used after most consonants other than L.
Alick proper noun: A male given name.
alickadoo noun: A non-playing member of a rugby union club who helps in the running of the club by performing various roles, usually on match days. These roles are not...
alicoche noun: Any member of the genus Echinocereus of cacti.
alicochlear noun: The greater wing of the cochlear bone
aliconazole noun: An antifungal azole derivative.
alicorn noun /ˈæ.lɪ.kɔɹn/: A unicorn.
alicycle noun: Any alicyclic compound
alicyclic adjective, noun /ælɪˈsaɪklɪk/: Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure
alicyclobacillus noun: Any bacterium of the genus Alicyclobacilli
Alid adjective, noun: A descendant of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph and the first Shi'ite Imam.
Alida proper noun: A female given name.
alidade noun /ˈæ.lɪ.deɪd/: A type of sighting device used for measuring angles.
alie interjection: Alternative spelling of ahlie.
alief noun: A primitive, subconscious belieflike attitude which may contradict one's conscious beliefs.
alien adjective, noun, verb /ˈeɪ.li.ən/: A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
alien abduction noun: The abduction of a person by extraterrestrials.
alien hand syndrome noun /ˈeɪ.li.ən ˈhænd ˈsɪndɹoʊm/: A condition in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without control over the actions.
alien nucleic acid noun: Any nucleic acid composed of bases other than adenine, guanine, thymine, uracil and cytosine and/or sugars other than ribose and deoxyribose, that could...
alien prior noun: A foreign prior who is affiliated with an alien priory.
alien priory noun: A small religious establishment under the control of a larger monastery in another country.
alien reproduction vehicle noun: A purported advanced craft theorized to be built by humans using technology that mimics or is inspired by supposed extraterrestrial vehicles.
alien space bats noun: An implausible point of divergence from reality, used as a plot device in alternate history.
alien species noun: Synonym of introduced species
alienability noun: The quality of being alienable
alienable adjective /ˈeɪljənəbəl/: Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another
alienableness noun: The quality of being alienable.
alienably adverb: In an alienable way.
alienage noun: The status of being an alien; origin from elsewhere.
alienans adjective, noun /ˈeɪli.ənænz/: Negating, denying, modifying, or casting doubt on the applicability of its modificand.
alienate adjective, noun, verb /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/: Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign
alienated adjective, verb: Isolated; excluded; estranged.
alienatedly adverb: In an alienated way.
alienating adjective, verb: Tending to alienate.
alienatingly adverb: In a manner that tends to alienate.
alienation noun /ˌeɪli.əˈneɪʃən/: The act of alienating.
alienation of affection noun: Estrangement or loss of affection between two people who have a claim on each other's affections (such as two spouses or a parent and child) that is...
alienation of affections noun: A common law tort that can be brought against the third party alleged to be responsible for the failure of marriage; abolished in many jurisdictions.
alienator noun: A person who alienates.
alienatress noun: A female alienator.
aliene verb: To alienate; to transfer (a title or property).
alienee noun: The person to whom a property is alienated.
aliener noun: Alternative form of alienor.
alienesque adjective: Suggestive of an alien (creature from space).
alienia noun: Synonym of asplenia.
alienigenate adjective: foreign-born
alieniloquent adjective: Tending to digress from the point of one's conversation; discursive.
alienisation noun: UK standard spelling of alienization.
alienise verb: UK standard spelling of alienize.
alienish adjective: Characteristic of an alien; alienlike
alienism noun /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ən.ɪz.əm/: The fact or position of being an alien; alienage.
alienist noun /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ən.ɪst/: An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
alienity noun: The fact or condition of being alien; alienation, separation; strangeness, foreignness.
alienization noun: The process of alienizing something.
alienize verb: To render (something or someone) alien
alienkind noun: Extraterrestrials collectively.
alienlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an alien.
alienly adverb: In an alien manner.
alienness noun: The condition of being alien
alienologist noun: someone who studies aliens
alienor noun: A person who alienates a property.
aliensdidit interjection: A sarcastic assertion that something that has not been satisfactorily explained by science is therefore evidence of extraterrestrial life on Earth.
alienship noun: The state or status of being alien.
aliethmoidal adjective: Relating to expansions of the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
aliettite noun: A basic magnesium aluminosilicate.
aliety noun: The state of being different; otherness.
alieve verb: To subconsciously feel (something) to be true, even if one does not believe it; to hold an alief.
alif noun /a.lɪf/: The first letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا (ʔalif).
alife adverb, noun: with all one's heart; dearly.
alifedrine noun: A beta-adrenergic agonist.
aliferous adjective /əˈlɪfəɹəs/: Having wings; winged
aliflurane noun: An anesthetic drug.
aliform adjective /ˈeɪlɪfɔːm/: Shaped like a wing.
Alig proper noun: A surname from German.
Aligarh proper noun: A city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.
aligerous adjective: winged
alight adjective, adverb, verb /əˈlaɪt/: To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
alighten verb /əˈlaɪtən/: To alight, to dismount or get down from.
alighting noun, verb: The act of one who alights.
alightment noun: The act of alighting, or descending and settling.
align verb /əˈlaɪn/: To form a line; to fall into line.
alignability noun: The ability to be aligned
alignable adjective: Able to be aligned.
aligned adjective, verb /əˈlaɪnd/: Having been placed, arranged or formed in alignment (with something).
aligner noun /əˈlaɪnɚ/: One who, or that which, aligns.
aligning noun, verb: An alignment.
alignment noun /əˈlaɪn.mənt/: An arrangement of items in a line.
alignment chart noun: A nomogram.
alignment diagram noun: A nomogram.

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.