English words: alumino- to amakwetha
300 English words, part 61 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.
English words alumino- to amakwetha
- alumino- prefix: aluminium
- aluminoborosilicate noun: A complex anion derived from borosilicate by replacing some boron atoms with aluminium
- aluminoceladonite noun: A bluish-green mineral that is a basic silicate of potassium, aluminium, magnesium and ferrous iron.
- aluminocopiapite noun: A form of copiapite containing varying amounts of aluminium in place of ferric iron.
- aluminocoquimbite noun: A trigonal mineral that is a hydrated aluminium, iron sulphate
- aluminoferrite noun: A mixed aluminate / ferrite present in cement and in brownmillerite
- aluminofluoride noun: The anion AlF₆³⁻ or any salt (such as cryolite) containing this anion
- aluminographic adjective: Relating to aluminography.
- aluminography noun: The art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography.
- aluminohydride noun: The univalent anion, AlH₄⁻, present in such compounds as lithium aluminium hydride.
- aluminon noun: The triammonium salt of aurintricarboxylic acid, commonly used as a dye to detect the presence of the aluminium ion in an aqueous solution.
- aluminophosphate noun: Any of a large number of inorganic compounds whose structure is a combination of aluminate and phosphate often in complex three-dimensional forms; many of...
- aluminosilicate noun: Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si⁴⁺ ions are replaced by Al³⁺, the excess negative charge being...
- aluminosis noun: A disease of the lungs caused by aluminum dust.
- aluminothermic adjective: Relating to, or employing, aluminothermy.
- aluminothermically adverb: By means of aluminothermy.
- aluminothermics noun: Synonym of aluminothermy.
- aluminothermy noun: the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium
- aluminotype noun: A form of printing plate made of a sheet of aluminium.
- aluminous adjective: of or pertaining to alumina or alum
- aluminoxane noun: a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium having general formula R₂Al-O-AlR₂; they are used as catalysts in the polymerization of epoxides and...
- aluminum noun /əˈlu.mɪ.nəm/: American, Canadian, and Philippines standard spelling of aluminium.
- aluminum chloride noun: Alternative spelling of aluminium chloride.
- aluminum foil noun: US standard form of aluminium foil.
- aluminum hydride noun: Alternative spelling of aluminium hydride.
- aluminum hydroxide noun: Alternative spelling of aluminium hydroxide.
- aluminum oxide noun: Alternative spelling of aluminium oxide.
- aluminum shower noun: The result of a midair collision of two aircraft.
- aluminum silicate noun: Alternative spelling of aluminium silicate.
- aluminum wool noun: Wire wool made of aluminum (available commercially for abrasive applications).
- aluminumize verb: Alternative form of aluminize.
- aluminumlike adjective: Resembling aluminum.
- aluminumware noun: Articles made from aluminum.
- aluminyl noun: Aluminium in the +1 oxidation state.
- alumish adjective: Somewhat like alum.
- alumite noun: Alternative form of alunite.
- alumn noun: Alternative spelling of alum.
- alumna noun /əˈlʌmnə/: A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).
- alumnal adjective: Relating to alumni.
- alumni noun /əˈlʌmnaɪ/: An individual alumnus or alumna.
- alumni association noun: an association of former students of a college or university
- alumniship noun: The state of being an alumnus.
- alumnol noun: A naphthol-sulphonic-acid salt of aluminum, used to treat wounds, etc.
- alumnus noun /əˈlʌmnəs/: A male pupil or student.
- alumnx noun /ˈæl.əmˌnɛks/: An alumnus or alumna (of any gender).
- alumohydrocalcite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
- alumoklyuchevskite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark green mineral containing aluminum, copper, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
- alumopharmacosiderite noun: An isometric-hextetrahedral white mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and potassium.
- alumosilicate noun: The anion [AlSiO₄]⁻¹
- alumotantite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, and tantalum.
- alumotungstite noun: An isometric greenish yellow mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
- alumroot noun: Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.
- alumstone noun: alunite
- Alun proper noun: A male given name from Welsh.
- alun-alun noun: An Indonesian public square with a central lawn.
- alundum noun /əˈlʌn.dəm/: alumina, especially an abrasive product made from fused alumina
- alunite noun: A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
- alunogen noun: An aluminium sulfate mineral often found on the walls of mines and quarries.
- alunqua noun: A twining plant, Marsdenia australis, native to Australia.
- Alur noun: A people of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- alure noun: A walkway or passageway.
- Alured proper noun: A male given name
- Aluredian adjective, noun: A pupil or a former pupil of King's College, Taunton.
- alurgite noun: A manganese mica that occurs in purplish colours.
- alushtite noun: A hydrous aluminium silicate mineral.
- alutaceous adjective /ˌæljʊˈteɪʃəs/: leathery in color or texture.
- Alutiiq proper noun: A Yupik people of Alaska.
- aluwa noun: A Sri Lankan sweet, made from rice flour or potatoes with treacle, cardamom and usually cashew nuts, and served in a flat cookie-like form. It is similar to...
- alux noun: A kind of sprite in the folklore of certain Maya peoples.
- aluxe noun: Alternative form of alux.
- Alva proper noun /ˈæl.və/: A small town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8897)
- alvameline noun: A drug designed to treat Alzheimer's disease.
- alvanite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, vanadium, and zinc.
- Alvanley proper noun: A village and civil parish south-east of Helsby, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4974).
- alvar noun: A limestone pavement.
- Alvarado proper noun: A former settlement in and former county seat of Alameda County, California, now part of Union City. Named after Juan Bautista Alvarado.
- Alvarez proper noun /ˈælvəɹɛz/: A surname from Spanish.
- Alvarez' syndrome noun: A disorder involving hysterical or neurotic abdominal bloating without any excess of gas in the digestive tract.
- Alvarez waves noun: Painless uterine contractions occurring during pregnancy.
- alvarezsaur noun: Alternative form of alvarezsaurid.
- alvarezsaurian noun: Any extinct maniraptoran dinosaur of the superfamily Alvarezsauroidea
- alvarezsaurid noun: Any small, long-legged running dinosaur of the family †Alvarezsauridae.
- alvarezsauroid noun: Any small, long-legged running dinosaur of the superfamily Alvarezsauroidea
- Alvarinho noun: Alternative form of Albariño.
- Alvaston proper noun: A suburban village in the City of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3833).
- Alvear proper noun: A surname.
- alveary noun: A beehive, or anything resembling a beehive.
- alveate adjective: Alternative form of alveated.
- alveated adjective: Formed or vaulted like a beehive.
- Alvechurch proper noun: A village and civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0272).
- alveicin noun: A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Hafnia alvei.
- alveloz noun: The milky exudation of Euphorbia hetrodoxa, formerly used to treat ulcers.
- alveococcosis noun: A form of helminthiasis (alveolar hydatid disease) caused by certain tapeworms
- alveogenesis noun: Alternative form of alveologenesis.
- alveograph noun: A device that measures the strength of flour by measuring the elasticity of dough made from it in a standard procedure
- alveographic adjective: Relating to, or by means of an alveograph
- alveography noun: A scientific method used to measure the strength of flour.
- alveol- prefix: Alternative form of alveolo- (before a vowel)
- alveolalgia noun: alveolar pain
- alveolar adjective, noun /alˈviː.ə.lə/: Relating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs.
- alveolar artery noun: Any of several arteries supplying the teeth.
- alveolar bed noun: Lung tissue which is densely packed with alveoli.
- alveolar bone noun: A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets.
- alveolar dead space noun: The volume of air in the alveoli of the lung which does not partake in the exchange of gas.
- alveolar nerve noun: Any of the nerves supplying the dental alveoli.
- alveolar process noun: A bony ridge or raised thickened border of the upper or lower jaw that contains the sockets of the teeth.
- alveolar ridge noun: A ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible and contains the alveoli of the teeth.
- alveolar socket noun: Synonym of dental alveolus.
- alveolare noun: The lowest point on the septum between the central incisors of the upper jaw.
- alveolargenesis noun: Synonym of alveologenesis.
- alveolarisation noun: Alternative spelling of alveolarization.
- alveolarise verb: Alternative form of alveolarize.
- alveolarity noun: The quality of being alveolar.
- alveolarization noun: The formation of alveoli.
- alveolarize verb: To undergo alveolarization
- alveolarly adverb: In an alveolar manner.
- alveolary adjective: Alternative form of alveolar.
- alveolate adjective, noun: Having a structure containing honeycomb-like cavities.
- alveolated adjective: Alternative form of alveolate.
- alveolately adverb: In an alveolate manner.
- alveolation noun: An eroded structure of honeycomb-like cavities
- alveolectomy noun: the surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis
- alveoliform adjective: Having the form of alveoli, or little sockets, cells, or cavities.
- alveolin noun: A type of protease similar to astacin
- alveolingual adjective: Alternative form of alveololingual.
- alveolinid noun: Any foraminifer in the family Alveolinidae.
- alveolisation noun: Alternative form of alveolization.
- alveolitid adjective: Relating to, or caused by alveolitis
- alveolitis noun: An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs.
- alveolization noun: The process or result of becoming alveolate.
- alveolize verb: To become alveolate
- alveolizing adjective, verb: That alveolates
- alveolo- prefix: alveolar
- alveolo-palatal adjective, noun: Of or relating to those consonants that are intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.
- alveoloarterial adjective: Of or pertaining to the pulmonary alveoli and the arteries.
- alveolobuccal adjective: Relating to the alveolus and the cheek
- alveolocapillary adjective: Of the capillaries around the alveoli.
- alveoloclasia noun: The destruction of an alveolus
- alveolodental adjective: Relating to the alveolus and the teeth
- alveologenesis noun: The formation of the alveoli of the lungs
- alveololabial adjective: Synonym of labioalveolar.
- alveololingual adjective: Relating to the alveolus and the tongue
- alveolonasal adjective: Relating to the alveolus and the nose
- alveolopalatal adjective: Alternative form of alveopalatal.
- alveoloplasty noun: The surgical modification of the alveolar ridges in preparation for the fitting of dentures.
- alveolosphere noun: A collection of alveolar stem cells
- alveolotomy noun: incision into the alveolus, especially in order to drain pus from an abscess
- alveolus noun /ˌal.viˈəʊ.ləs/: Any of the many tiny air sacs in the lungs in which the bronchioles terminate and where oxygen and carbon dioxide are rapidly exchanged with the pulmonary...
- alveolysin noun: A hemolysin, similar to listeriolysin, produced by Bacillus alvei
- alveopalatal adjective, noun: Synonym of palato-alveolar.
- alveoplasty noun: Alternative form of alveoloplasty.
- alverine noun: A drug used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Alverson proper noun: A surname.
- Alverstone proper noun: A village in Newchurch parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5785).
- alvespimycin noun: A semisynthetic derivative of geldanamycin.
- Alveston proper noun: A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6388).
- alveus noun /ˈæl.vi.əs/: The bed or channel of a river, especially when the river is flowing in its natural or ordinary course; (also) the trough of the sea.
- Alvey proper noun: A surname.
- Alvie proper noun: A hamlet south-west of Aviemore, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH8609).
- alvikite noun: A fine-grained form of sovite
- alvimopan noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
- Alvin proper noun /ˈælvɪn/: A male given name from Old English.
- Alvina proper noun: A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- alvine adjective /ælvɪn/: Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines.
- alvinellacin noun: An antimicrobial peptide present in the polychaete worm Alvinella pompejana
- alvinellid noun: Any of several polychaete worms, of the family Alvinellidae, endemic to hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean
- Alvino proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- alvinocarid noun: Any deep-sea shrimp of the genus Alvinocaris
- alvinocaridid noun: Any shrimp of the family Alvinocarididae that inhabit deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
- alvinoconchid noun: Any sea snail of the genus Alviniconcha.
- alvinolagnia noun /ælˌvaɪnəˈlaɡniə/: sexual attraction to or paraphilia involving the stomach or belly
- alvinophilia noun /ælˌvaɪnəˈfɪliə/: Synonym of alvinolagnia.
- Alvira proper noun: A surname.
- Alviri-Vidari adjective: Of or pertaining to the Alviri-Vidari language.
- Alvis proper noun: An American surname.
- Alviso proper noun: A surname.
- alvite noun: A silicate of hafnium, thorium and zirconium
- alvocado noun: Misconstruction of avocado.
- alvocidib noun /ælˈvɒsɪdɪb/: A drug being researched for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and arthritis.
- Alvord proper noun: A surname.
- Alwan proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- Alwar proper noun: A district of Rajasthan, India.
- Alward proper noun: A surname.
- alwayness noun: The state or quality of occurring always.
- always adverb /ˈɔːl.weɪz/: At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.
- always a bridesmaid, never a bride phrase: Said of a person who has potential that is never fulfilled.
- always already adverb: By definition or inherently; a priori.
- always-on adjective: continuously connected to the Internet e.g. by broadband
- always the bridesmaid, never the bride phrase: Alternative form of always a bridesmaid, never a bride.
- always was, always will be phrase: Asserts that Aboriginal peoples were the first on the continent now known as Australia, occupying and caring for the land for more than 65,000 years
- alwaysness noun: The state, quality, or condition of being or lasting indefinitely or always; continuity; indefiniteness; eternity.
- alwhite adjective: Composed of polished steel plates covering most or all of the body without a surcoat or other covering; white; pertaining to white armor.
- Alwin proper noun: A male given name from Old English; always rather rare in English.
- alwise adverb: In every way; always.
- alwrong adjective: Totally wrong.
- alwuz adverb: Pronunciation spelling of always.
- Alwyn proper noun: A male given name from Old English, of rare usage, variant of Alwin.
- alwyte adjective: Alternative form of alwhite.
- Aly proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Alison, Alyssa, or Alexandra.
- Alyaksandr proper noun: A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Алякса́ндр (Aljaksándr).
- alychne noun: The line of zero luminance in a color space.
- Alycia proper noun: A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- alydid noun: Any member of the family Alydidae, the broad-headed bugs.
- alymphoblastic adjective: Not lymphoblastic
- alymphocytosis noun: A genetic disorder in which lymphocyte proliferation is inhibited and the immune system is compromised.
- alymphocytotic adjective: Relating to alymphocytosis.
- alymphoid adjective: That does not involve the lymphatic system
- alymphoplasia noun: aplasia of the lymphoid tissue
- alymphoplastic adjective: Relating to alymphoplasia.
- Alyn proper noun: A river in Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham borough county borough, Wales, which joins the River Dee on the border with England; in full, the River Alyn.
- Alyona proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian female given name Алёна (Aljóna).
- alypin noun: The local anesthetic benzoyltetramethyl-diaminoethyl-dimethyl-carbinol hydrochloride.
- Alysha proper noun: A female given name, variant of Alicia.
- alysoid noun: catenary
- Alyson proper noun: A female given name.
- Alyssa proper noun /əˈlɪs.ə/: A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the US in the 1990s and the 2000s.
- alyssonoside noun: A phenylpropanoid glycoside present in the horehound Marrubium alysson
- alyssum noun: Any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum, mostly of Eurasian origin, that have racemes of white or yellow flowers.
- alytarch noun /ˈæ.lɪ.tɑːk/: An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games.
- alytarches noun: Alternative form of alytarch.
- Alyth proper noun: A town in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2448).
- alytid noun: A primitive frog of the family Alytidae.
- Alyutor noun: Alternative form of Alutor.
- Alzate proper noun: A surname from Spanish of Basque origin.
- Alzheimer noun: Somebody with Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzheimer's noun: Ellipsis of Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzheimer's Disease noun /ˈæl(t)s.haɪ.mə(ɹ)z dɪˈziːz/: A disorder involving loss of mental functions resulting from brain tissue changes; senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
- Alzheimer's syndrome noun: Synonym of Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzheimerian adjective: Pertaining to or affected by Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzheimerism noun: Synonym of Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzies noun: Alzheimer's disease.
- Alzira proper noun: A city near the Spanish Mediterranean coast.
- am adjective, adverb, contraction, noun, verb /əm/: Initialism of anno mundi
- amœb- noun, prefix: Alternative spelling of amoeb-.
- amœba noun /əˈmiːbə/: Dated spelling of amoeba.
- amœbo- prefix: Alternative spelling of amoebo-.
- amœboid adjective, noun: Dated spelling of amoeboid.
- amœboma noun: Dated spelling of ameboma.
- am ha'aretz noun: An ignoramus.
- am haarez noun: Alternative form of am ha'aretz.
- am I right phrase: Said by someone who has just stated what they consider to be an unassailable truth.
- am I right or am I right phrase: Alternative form of am I right, implying the speaker can't possibly be wrong.
- am I under arrest phrase: Asked to authority, to ascertain if one is being arrested.
- am-meter noun: Dated form of ammeter.
- AM pop noun: Music, especially rock music ballads and crossover material, played on top 40-formatted AM radio stations, especially during the 1970s.
- Am Yisrael Chai interjection: A slogan used to express confidence in the continuity of the Jewish people.
- ama noun, phrase, prepositional phrase /ˈɑː.mə/: Alternative spelling of amah.
- amaas noun: Synonym of alastrim (“milder variant of smallpox”).
- AMAB adjective, noun, phrase /ˈeɪmæb/: Acronym of assigned male at birth.
- Amabel proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
- amabilis fir noun: Synonym of Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis)
- amability noun: lovableness
- amable adjective: Friendly, pleasant.
- Amabot noun /ˈæm.əˌbɒt/: A particularly dedicated employee of Amazon.com, Inc..
- amacha noun: A sweet Japanese herbal tea made from the fermented leaves of Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii.
- Amacher proper noun: A surname.
- amacratic adjective: Uniting the rays of light into one focus.
- amacrinal adjective: Alternative form of amacrine.
- amacrine adjective, noun /ˈæməkɹɪn/: Without long processes.
- amadan noun: Alternative form of omadhaun.
- amadavat noun: An estrildid finch, Amandava amandava, of India and Southeast Asia, commonly kept and bred as a cagebird.
- amadawn noun: Alternative form of amadan.
- amadelphous adjective /ˌæməˈdɛlfəs/: Outgoing; gregarious.
- Amadeo proper noun: A municipality of Cavite, Philippines.
- Amadeus proper noun /ˌæməˈdeɪəs/: A male given name from Latin.
- Amadi proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
- amadinone noun: A therapeutic progestin.
- Amadio proper noun: A surname.
- Amado proper noun: A surname.
- Amador proper noun: A surname.
- Amadori compound noun: Any of a family of derivatives of aminodeoxysugars formed in food as part of the Maillard reactions
- Amadotte noun: A pear cultivar.
- amadou noun /ˈæ.mə.duː/: A spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.
- amaduvad noun: Alternative form of avadavat.
- amae noun: Childlike behaviour aimed at inducing another (such as a parent, spouse, teacher or boss) to take care of one.
- amafolone noun: An antiarrhythmic drug.
- amafufunyana noun: Alternative form of mafufunyana.
- Amagansett proper noun: A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York.
- Amagasaki proper noun: A city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
- amagat noun: A practical unit of volumetric number density, defined as the number of ideal gas molecules per unit volume at 1 atm (101.325 kPa) and 0 °C (273.15 K)....
- Amagat unit noun: Synonym of amagat.
- amagent noun: A young male criminal gang member.
- Amager proper noun: An island in the Øresund strait, the most densely populated island of Denmark, much of the northern part of which is occupied by the Danish capital, Copenhagen.
- amagmatic adjective: Not magmatic.
- amagnetic adjective: nonmagnetic
- amagogotya noun: Those who refused to take part in the Xhosa cattle-killing and crop-destroying movement of 1856–1857, in what is now Eastern Cape, South Africa.
- amah noun /ˈɑː.mə/: A woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse.
- Amaiba noun: Alternative form of Maiba.
- Amaibi noun: Alternative form of Maibi.
- Amaimon noun: A people of Papua New Guinea.
- amain adverb, verb /əˈmeɪn/: With all of one's might; mightily; forcefully, violently.
- Amaka proper noun: A female given name.
- amakebe noun: East Coast fever affecting cattle in Uganda
- Amaker proper noun: A surname.
- Amakhosa noun: Alternative form of Amakosa.
- amakihi noun: Any of various birds of the genus Chlorodrepanis.
- amakinite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
- Amakosa noun: A member of the Xhosa people.
- amakweta noun: An abakwetha.
- amakwetha noun: Alternative form of amakweta.
Part 60 · Part 62 · English words: A
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.