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English words: ambulatory care to American marten

300 English words, part 64 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.

English words ambulatory care to American marten

  1. ambulatory care noun: A form of medical care provided on an outpatient basis.
  2. ambulette noun: A van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.
  3. ambulift noun: A truck-like vehicle used to lift disabled passengers to an aircraft etc.
  4. ambulism noun: A disorder involving walking.
  5. -ambulist suffix: walker, one who walks
  6. ambulocetid noun: Any extinct cetacean in the family Ambulocetidae.
  7. ambulomancy noun: Any of various forms of divination that involve walking, often in circles.
  8. ambulometer noun: A device used to measure the ambulatory activity of laboratory animals
  9. ambulophobia noun: Fear of walking or standing.
  10. ambuphylline noun: A combination of theophylline and aminoisobutanol, used as a bronchodilator.
  11. amburbial adjective: Relating to the amburbium.
  12. amburbium noun: An ancient expiatory procession round the city of Rome at which sacrifices were offered.
  13. ambury noun: Alternative form of anbury.
  14. ambuscade noun, verb /ˈæmbəsˌkeɪd/: An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
  15. ambuscader noun: One who ambushes, or who is involved in an ambush.
  16. ambuscado noun: ambush.
  17. ambuscadoed adjective: Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.
  18. ambush noun, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃ/: The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.
  19. ambush bug noun: Any insect in the subfamily Phymatinae of the family Reduviidae.
  20. ambush journalism noun: A tactic used by a news reporter who intercepts an uncooperative individual in an unexpected place, such as a sidewalk or parking lot, in order to pose...
  21. ambush marketing noun: A marketing strategy wherein advertisers associate themselves with, and therefore capitalize on, a particular event without paying any sponsorship fee.
  22. ambush predator noun: A carnivorous animal that prefers to capture or trap prey by stealth or strategy, rather than by speed or strength.
  23. ambush television noun: A television format in which guests are deliberately tricked into embarrassing or upsetting confrontations.
  24. ambushable adjective: Capable of being ambushed.
  25. ambushed adjective, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃt/: Having been the target of an ambush.
  26. ambushee noun: One who is ambushed.
  27. ambusher noun: One who ambushes.
  28. ambushing noun, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃ.ɪŋ/: An ambush.
  29. ambushment noun: An ambush
  30. ambustion noun: A burn or scald.
  31. amby noun: An ambulance.
  32. ambystomatid noun: Any salamander of the family Ambystomatidae
  33. ambystomatoid adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of ambystomatids
  34. ambystomid noun: Any salamander in the family Ambystomidae.
  35. AMC noun: Initialism of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.
  36. Amchitka proper noun: One of the Rat Islands.
  37. amchoor noun: Alternative form of amchur.
  38. amchur noun: Dried and powdered unripe mango, used in Indian preserves etc.
  39. aMCI noun: Abbreviation of amnestic mild cognitive impairment.
  40. amcinonide noun: A topical glucocorticoid used to treat itching, redness and swelling associated with some skin conditions.
  41. Amcit noun: American citizen
  42. AMD noun: Initialism of age-related macular degeneration.
  43. Amdahl proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
  44. amdinocillin noun: mecillinam
  45. Amdo proper noun /ˈæmdəʊ/: One of the three traditional regions of Tibet, covering a land area largely divided between nearly all of Qinghai, and smaller parts of Gansu and Sichuan,...
  46. amdovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Amdoparvovirus
  47. amdoxovir noun: A nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) undergoing research for the treatment of HIV.
  48. AMDR noun: Initialism of acceptable macronutrient distribution range.
  49. amdram noun: Abbreviation of amateur dramatics.
  50. amdt noun: Abbreviation of amendment.
  51. AME noun: Initialism of apparent mineralocorticoid excess.
  52. âme damnée noun /ˌɑm dɑˈneɪ/: Someone who is utterly devoted to another and willing to carry out difficult or disagreeable tasks for them; a simp.
  53. ameb- prefix: Alternative form of amebo- (before a vowel)
  54. ameba noun /əˈmiːbə/: Alternative spelling of amoeba.
  55. amebal adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebal.
  56. amebalike adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebalike.
  57. ameban adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling an amoeba.
  58. amebean adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebean.
  59. amebiasis noun: Alternative spelling of amoebiasis.
  60. amebic adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebic.
  61. amebic dysentery noun: US form of amoebic dysentery
  62. amebicidal adjective: Alternative form of amoebicidal.
  63. amebicide noun: A substance that kills amoebae, usually in the stomach or intestines.
  64. amebid noun: Alternative form of amoebid.
  65. amebiform adjective: That resembles an amoeba/ameba
  66. amebo noun, prefix: rumormonger
  67. amebocyte noun: Alternative spelling of amoebocyte.
  68. ameboflagellate noun: Alternative form of amoeboflagellate.
  69. ameboid adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of amoeboid.
  70. ameboidal adjective: Alternative form of amoeboidal.
  71. ameboidally adverb: Alternative form of amoeboidally.
  72. ameboidism noun: movements, especially in some nerve cells, that resemble those of the amoeba
  73. ameboma noun: A rare complication of entamoeba histolytica, where in response to the infecting amoeba there is formation of annular colonic granulation, which results in...
  74. amebopore noun: A peptide responsible for pore formation in cell walls
  75. amebosis noun: Alternative spelling of amoebosis.
  76. amebous adjective: amebic
  77. amebula noun: A small amoeba (or an organism which resembles one).
  78. Ameche noun: A telephone.
  79. amedalin noun: An antidepressant drug, synthesised in the 1970s but never marketed.
  80. Amee proper noun /ˈeɪ.mi/: A female given name from Latin.
  81. ameen noun: Any of various native Indian officials employed by the civil courts, for example to investigate accounts connected with a suit, to prosecute local enquiries...
  82. ameer noun: Alternative form of emir.
  83. ameerate noun: An emirate.
  84. amegakaryocytic adjective: Characterized by a lack of megakaryocytes.
  85. ameghinite noun: A soft monoclinic mineral found in Argentina.
  86. ameiosis noun: The absence of pairing of chromosomes during meiosis
  87. ameiotic adjective: Not undergoing meiosis; relating to ameiosis
  88. ameiotically adverb: In an ameiotic manner.
  89. ameiva noun: Any whiptail lizards of the genus Ameiva; a jungle-runner.
  90. amel noun, verb /ˈæməl/: Enamel.
  91. amelanchier noun: Any tree or shrub in the genus Amelanchier of the pome fruit subtribe Malinae of the family Rosaceae, with edible, blueberry-like fruit.
  92. amelanism noun: amelanosis
  93. amelanistic adjective: Having or relating to amelanism.
  94. amelanosis noun: A lack of melanin pigmentation
  95. amelanotic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affected by amelanosis or amelanism
  96. amelcorn noun: Any of several types of awned wheat having a high starch content, especially emmer (Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccum).
  97. ameletid noun: Any mayfly of the family Ameletidae.
  98. amelia noun: The congenital absence of one or more limbs.
  99. Amelia Bedelia noun: An eccentric but cheerful housekeeper with a penchant for accidentally causing chaos, especially by misinterpreting figurative expressions as literal.
  100. amelic adjective, noun: Born without limbs.
  101. ameliogenesis noun: Alternative form of amelogenesis.
  102. ameliorability noun: The ability to be improved.
  103. ameliorable adjective: Capable of being ameliorated, or improved.
  104. ameliorant noun: A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
  105. ameliorate verb /əˈmiːli.əɹeɪt/: To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
  106. ameliorated adjective, verb: Having had problem(s) improved upon; having been the subject of amelioration.
  107. amelioratingly adverb: So as to ameliorate; In a manner that improves.
  108. amelioration noun /əˌmiːliəˈɹeɪʃən/: The act of making better.
  109. ameliorationist noun: One who aims to improve a deficient or harmful institution, rather than to replace it.
  110. ameliorative adjective, noun /əˈmiːliəɹətɪv/: Able to repair or ameliorate.
  111. ameliorative waste noun: An improvement to an estate that changes its character such that a holder of a future interest in the estate can recover damages against the owner who...
  112. ameliorator noun: A person who, or thing which, ameliorates.
  113. amelioratory adjective: Serving to ameliorate or improve.
  114. ameliorism noun: Alternative form of meliorism.
  115. ameliorist noun: A proponent of ameliorism.
  116. amelioristic adjective: Of or relating to ameliorism.
  117. ameliorize verb: To ameliorate; to make better.
  118. Amell proper noun: A surname.
  119. amelled adjective, verb: Enameled.
  120. amelo- prefix: involving tooth enamel
  121. amelo-cerebro-hypohidrotic syndrome noun: Synonym of Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome.
  122. ameloblast noun: An epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth.
  123. ameloblastic adjective: Of or relating to ameloblasts.
  124. ameloblastin noun: A protein, formed in the ameloblasts, that is found in the enamel of teeth
  125. ameloblastoma noun: A rare benign tumour of the upper or lower jaw.
  126. ameloblastomatous adjective: Relating to ameloblastoma
  127. amelocemental adjective: Relating to the enamel and cement.
  128. amelodentinal adjective: Relating to the enamel and dentin.
  129. amelodic adjective: Not melodic
  130. amelodically adverb: In an amelodic manner.
  131. amelogenesis noun: The formation of tooth enamel
  132. amelogenesis imperfecta noun: A congenital disorder presenting with a rare abnormal formation of the enamel or external layer of the crown of teeth, unrelated to any systemic or...
  133. amelogenetic adjective: Relating to amelogenesis.
  134. amelogenin noun: A protein found in the enamel of teeth
  135. amelotatist noun: A person who is sexually attracted to amputees; a person who experiences acrotomophilia.
  136. amelotin noun: A protein secreted by ameloblasts during tooth development
  137. ameltolide noun: An anticonvulsant drug.
  138. amelus noun: A foetus born without limbs.
  139. Amemiya proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
  140. amen adverb, interjection, noun, verb /(ˌ)ɑːˈmɛn/: At the end of a religious prayer: so be it.
  141. amen curler noun: A parish clerk.
  142. amenability noun: The state or quality of being amenable.
  143. amenable adjective /əˈmiːnəbəl/: Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
  144. amenableness noun: The state or quality of being amenable.
  145. amenably adverb: In an amenable manner.
  146. amenamevir noun: An oxadiazole phenyl derivative, an antiherpes agent that does not have a nucleic acid-like structure.
  147. amenance noun: Conduct, demeanor.
  148. amend noun, verb /əˈmɛnd/: To make better; improve.
  149. amendability noun: The capability of being amended.
  150. amendable adjective: Capable of being amended.
  151. amendableness noun: The state or quality of being amendable.
  152. amendation noun: The result of making an amendment to a document etc; an amendment
  153. amendative adjective: Serving to amend or change; corrective.
  154. amendatory adjective: For the purpose of amending or correction.
  155. amende noun /əˈmɒnd/: A monetary punishment; a fine.
  156. amende honorable noun: A public confession and apology.
  157. amended adjective, verb: That has been modified from a previous form.
  158. amender noun: One who amends.
  159. amendful adjective: Much improving.
  160. amendment noun /əˈmɛndmənt/: An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
  161. Amendola proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  162. amends noun, verb /əˈmɛndz/: Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
  163. amene adjective /əˈmiːn/: Pleasant; agreeable.
  164. Amenia proper noun: A town in New York.
  165. amenities noun /əˈmɛn.ə.tiːz/: Synonym of pleasantries.
  166. amenitize verb: To provide with amenities.
  167. amenity noun /əˈmiːnəti/: Pleasantness.
  168. amenity block noun: A building at a park, campground, caravan park, or holiday park containing multiple facilities for use by patrons such as toilets, showers, kitchen,...
  169. amenity fee noun: Synonym of resort fee.
  170. Amenophis proper noun /əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.
  171. amenorrhea noun /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoea.
  172. amenorrheal adjective: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoeal.
  173. amenorrheic adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoeic.
  174. amenorrhoea noun /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/: Absence of menstrual discharge.
  175. amenorrhoeal adjective: Relating to amenorrhoea.
  176. amenorrhoeic adjective, noun /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiːɪk/: Pertaining to the suppression of menstruation other than during pregnancy
  177. amenous adjective: Pleasant, agreeable.
  178. amensal adjective: Relating to amensalism.
  179. amensalism noun: A form of biological or ecological interaction or relationship in which one species is harmed or impeded and the other is unaffected.
  180. amensalistic adjective: Relating to amensalism
  181. amensh adjective: Equal; level.
  182. ament noun /ˈeɪ.mənt/: A catkin or similar inflorescence.
  183. amentaceous adjective /æmənˈteɪʃəs/: Bearing, resembling, or consisting of an ament or aments.
  184. amental adjective: amentaceous
  185. amentia noun /eɪˈmɛnʃə/: Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.
  186. amential adjective: Relating to amentia
  187. amentiferous adjective /æmənˈtɪfəɹəs/: Bearing catkins.
  188. amentiform adjective: Shaped like a catkin.
  189. amentoflavone noun: A biflavonoid, found in several plants, that has some medicinal properties
  190. amentum noun /əˈmɛntəm/: A catkin.
  191. amenukal noun: A king or high chief of the Tuaregs.
  192. AMEPD noun: Initialism of active matrix electrophoretic display (EPD).
  193. amer. adjective: Abbreviation of American.
  194. Amerasian adjective, noun /ˌæm.əˈɹeɪ.ʒən/: A person of mixed American and Asian parentage, especially if their father was an American serviceman or temporary resident stationed in Asia.
  195. amerce verb /əˈmɝs/: To impose a fine on; to fine.
  196. amerceable adjective: Liable to be amerced.
  197. amercement noun: A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture, usually applied at the discretion of a court.
  198. amercer noun: Someone who amerces.
  199. amerciable adjective: Alternative form of amerceable.
  200. amerciament noun: Alternative form of amercement.
  201. America proper noun /əˈmɛɹɪkə/: A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas.
  202. America at home noun: The height of luxury, comfort, or modernity.
  203. America Firster noun: A supporter of any one of the America First isolationist movements or parties.
  204. America's Cup noun: An edition of the sailing regatta
  205. America-wide adjective, adverb: Throughout the Americas.
  206. American adjective, noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən/: A citizen or national of the United States of America.
  207. American Airlines noun: A pair of aces as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
  208. American alligator noun: An alligator of a species native to the southeastern United States, Alligator mississippiensis.
  209. American aloe noun: Agave americana, an ornamental flowering plant.
  210. American Alsatian noun: A dog breed that was recently developed in California in the 1980s to resemble the now-extinct dire wolf.
  211. American arrowroot noun: Synonym of arrowroot (plant)
  212. American as apple pie adjective: Having characteristics considered quintessential to American life; very American.
  213. American ash noun: Synonym of white ash.
  214. American aspen noun: Populus tremuloides, the quaking aspen or trembling aspen, a deciduous tree native to cooler North American regions, especially at high altitudes.
  215. American avocet noun: A bird of species Recurvirostra americana
  216. American badger noun: A badger of species Taxidea taxus, native to much of North America.
  217. American basswood noun: A type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana.
  218. American Beauty noun: A deep pink to crimson rose cultivar, bred by Henri Lédéchaux in France in 1875.
  219. American beaver noun: The beaver Castor canadensis, native of North America.
  220. American beech noun: A native American beech; Fagus grandifolia.
  221. American bird grasshopper noun: Schistocerca americana, a species of large North American grasshopper or locust, usually colored a dull yellow or tan with various markings of white, brown...
  222. American bison noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən/: A bovine mammal, a species of bison, Bison bison, endemic to North America.
  223. American bittern noun: A medium-sized bittern most commonly found in North America, Botaurus lentiginosus, known for its resounding calls.
  224. American black bear noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən blæk bɛəːɹ/: A bear of the species Ursus americanus, native to cooler climates in North America.
  225. American black duck noun: Anas rubripes, a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.
  226. American black plum noun: Synonym of Canada plum
  227. American black vulture noun: A black vulture, Coragyps atratus.
  228. American bluehearts noun: The perennial flowering plant Buchnera americana.
  229. American Bobtail noun: A short-haired domestic cat breed originating in the United States, having a short tail as a result of genetic mutation.
  230. American breakfast noun: A hotel breakfast typically including eggs, toast, waffles, cereal, and bacon or sausages.
  231. American brook char noun: The brook trout, a fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis, native to Eastern North America in the United States and Canada.
  232. American brook charr noun: Alternative form of American brook char.
  233. American buffalo noun: Bison bison; Synonym of American bison.
  234. American Bulldog noun: A large, muscular breed of mastiff-type dog.
  235. American bullfrog noun: A large species of toad, Aquarana catesbeiana (syn. Rana catesbeiana or Lithobates catesbeiana), found in North America.
  236. American bully noun: A dog of a modern breed developed in the United States in the 1980s, known for its size, strength, and aggression.
  237. American calumba noun: Alternative form of American columbo.
  238. American centaury noun: The plant Sabbatia angularis.
  239. American chaffseed noun: An American perennial herb of species Schwalbea americana.
  240. American chameleon noun: An arboreal lizard native to the southeastern US, Anolis carolinensis, best known for its ability to change skin color in the same manner as a chameleon
  241. American cheese noun: A common processed cheese, yellow or white in color and mild in flavor, with a medium-firm consistency.
  242. American cheetah noun: An extinct cat of North America, Miracinonyx.
  243. American chestnut noun: A large tree native to eastern North America, Castanea dentata, that was almost wiped out in its native range by the chestnut blight.
  244. American chop suey noun: An American pasta casserole made with ground beef, macaroni, and a seasoned tomato sauce, popular in New England.
  245. American civil religion noun: An interpretation of the United States' Christian-derived values and nationalist attitudes as a monotheistic nonsectarian civil religion that fosters social...
  246. American cliff swallow noun: Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae.
  247. American climbing fern noun: A hardy fern of species Lygodium palmatum, found in the eastern US from Maine to Georgia and Mississippi to Ohio.
  248. American cloth noun: Synonym of oilcloth.
  249. American cobra noun: Eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius
  250. American cocker spaniel noun: A sporting dog of a breed ranging between 18 and 30 lbs., originally bred in Britain as the English cocker spaniel for the sport of cocking, or bird...
  251. American cockroach noun: Any member of the species Periplaneta americana of large cockroaches which commonly infests buildings and other man-made structures.
  252. American columbo noun: Any member of the genus Frasera of perennial herbs of the gentian family, especially Frasera caroliniensis.
  253. American comic book noun: A thin serialized comic book format published in the United States, containing on average 32 pages.
  254. American coot noun: A bird (Fulica americana) of North America.
  255. American cowslip noun: Synonym of shooting star (“flowering plant”).
  256. American cranberrybush noun: The plant Viburnum trilobum.
  257. American crocodile noun: A crocodilian of species Crocodylus acutus, native to the neotropics.
  258. American Curl noun: A shorthair or semi-longhair domestic cat breed originating in the United States. This breed displays distinctive backward-curling ears.
  259. American darter noun: An anhinga (Anhinga anhinga).
  260. American darts noun: A variant of the game of darts, played in parts of the United States, having a different dartboard style and layout and different scoring rules.
  261. American diamond noun: synthetic cubic zirconia
  262. American Dingo noun: Synonym of Carolina dog.
  263. American dipper noun: A North American bird that lives in rapidly-flowing mountain streams, Cinclus mexicanus
  264. American dollar noun: Synonym of US dollar.
  265. American doubles noun: A game of tennis with three people, pitching a singles player against a doubles pairing, and rotating who playes singles each game
  266. American dream noun: Alternative letter-case form of American Dream.
  267. American dun-bar noun: A moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
  268. American eagle noun: Haliaeetus leucocephalus, a species of eagle characterized by notable white head plumage, native to North America and national bird of the United States of...
  269. American elm noun: Ulmus americana, a species of elm native to the Americas.
  270. American English adjective /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/: Of or relating to, or spoken or written in American English.
  271. American Eskimo Dog noun: A breed of companion dog, originating in Germany, a member of the Spitz family.
  272. American feverfew noun: Synonym of wild quinine
  273. American flamingo noun: Phoenicopterus ruber, a large species of flamingo that is native to the West Indies, northern South America, and Yucatán.
  274. American football noun: A team sport similar to rugby football, played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
  275. American footballer noun: A player of American football.
  276. American forge noun: A forge for the direct production of wrought iron, differing from the old Catalan forge mainly in using finely crushed ore and working continuously.
  277. American foulbrood noun: A highly contagious and destructive disease of bees caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.
  278. American Foxhound noun: A breed of dog from the United States of America bred for hunting foxes by scent.
  279. American fried potatoes noun: Boiled potatoes sliced and fried.
  280. American gauge noun: Synonym of American wire gauge.
  281. American ginseng noun: Panax quinquefolius, source of an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic.
  282. American golden plover noun: A medium-sized, migratory plover of the Americas, Pluvialis dominica.
  283. American goldfinch noun: Spinus tristis, a species of true finch.
  284. American goulash noun: Synonym of American chop suey.
  285. American green tree frog noun: Any member of the species Dryophytes cinereus of New World tree frog, found in central and southeastern United States, from green to reddish-brown coloration.
  286. American grip noun: A method of holding drumsticks in which the palms are angled at forty-five degrees towards the floor.
  287. American holly noun: A species of holly, Ilex opaca, native to the eastern United States.
  288. American hornbeam noun: Carpinus caroliniana, a deciduous tree of eastern North America.
  289. American hot dog noun: A sandwich comprised of a bun, a wiener, and sauce.
  290. American Indian adjective, noun: A member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas, especially the continental United States, but excluding the Inuit, Yupik, and Aleuts.
  291. American ivy noun: The Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia).
  292. American jay noun: Any of several species of jays in several genera native to the Western hemisphere.
  293. American kestrel noun: Any of a species of small falcon, Falco sparverius; a kestrel.
  294. American Keuda noun: A domestic cat of a provisional breed originating in the United States.
  295. American laurel noun: A flowering shrub, native to the eastern United States (Kalmia latifolia)
  296. American lion noun: A puma or cougar.
  297. American lobster noun: Any lobster in the species Homarus americanus, native to the Atlantic coast of northeastern North America.
  298. American longhair noun: Synonym of Maine Coon (a breed of cat)
  299. American lotus noun: An aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
  300. American marten noun: An American pine marten of species Martes americana, native to Alaska, Canada, and the northeastern US.

Part 63 · Part 65 · 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.