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
- ambulatory care noun: A form of medical care provided on an outpatient basis.
- ambulette noun: A van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.
- ambulift noun: A truck-like vehicle used to lift disabled passengers to an aircraft etc.
- ambulism noun: A disorder involving walking.
- -ambulist suffix: walker, one who walks
- ambulocetid noun: Any extinct cetacean in the family Ambulocetidae.
- ambulomancy noun: Any of various forms of divination that involve walking, often in circles.
- ambulometer noun: A device used to measure the ambulatory activity of laboratory animals
- ambulophobia noun: Fear of walking or standing.
- ambuphylline noun: A combination of theophylline and aminoisobutanol, used as a bronchodilator.
- amburbial adjective: Relating to the amburbium.
- amburbium noun: An ancient expiatory procession round the city of Rome at which sacrifices were offered.
- ambury noun: Alternative form of anbury.
- ambuscade noun, verb /ˈæmbəsˌkeɪd/: An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
- ambuscader noun: One who ambushes, or who is involved in an ambush.
- ambuscado noun: ambush.
- ambuscadoed adjective: Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.
- ambush noun, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃ/: The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.
- ambush bug noun: Any insect in the subfamily Phymatinae of the family Reduviidae.
- 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...
- ambush marketing noun: A marketing strategy wherein advertisers associate themselves with, and therefore capitalize on, a particular event without paying any sponsorship fee.
- ambush predator noun: A carnivorous animal that prefers to capture or trap prey by stealth or strategy, rather than by speed or strength.
- ambush television noun: A television format in which guests are deliberately tricked into embarrassing or upsetting confrontations.
- ambushable adjective: Capable of being ambushed.
- ambushed adjective, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃt/: Having been the target of an ambush.
- ambushee noun: One who is ambushed.
- ambusher noun: One who ambushes.
- ambushing noun, verb /ˈæm.bʊʃ.ɪŋ/: An ambush.
- ambushment noun: An ambush
- ambustion noun: A burn or scald.
- amby noun: An ambulance.
- ambystomatid noun: Any salamander of the family Ambystomatidae
- ambystomatoid adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of ambystomatids
- ambystomid noun: Any salamander in the family Ambystomidae.
- AMC noun: Initialism of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.
- Amchitka proper noun: One of the Rat Islands.
- amchoor noun: Alternative form of amchur.
- amchur noun: Dried and powdered unripe mango, used in Indian preserves etc.
- aMCI noun: Abbreviation of amnestic mild cognitive impairment.
- amcinonide noun: A topical glucocorticoid used to treat itching, redness and swelling associated with some skin conditions.
- Amcit noun: American citizen
- AMD noun: Initialism of age-related macular degeneration.
- Amdahl proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
- amdinocillin noun: mecillinam
- 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,...
- amdovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Amdoparvovirus
- amdoxovir noun: A nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) undergoing research for the treatment of HIV.
- AMDR noun: Initialism of acceptable macronutrient distribution range.
- amdram noun: Abbreviation of amateur dramatics.
- amdt noun: Abbreviation of amendment.
- AME noun: Initialism of apparent mineralocorticoid excess.
- 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.
- ameb- prefix: Alternative form of amebo- (before a vowel)
- ameba noun /əˈmiːbə/: Alternative spelling of amoeba.
- amebal adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebal.
- amebalike adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebalike.
- ameban adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling an amoeba.
- amebean adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebean.
- amebiasis noun: Alternative spelling of amoebiasis.
- amebic adjective: Alternative spelling of amoebic.
- amebic dysentery noun: US form of amoebic dysentery
- amebicidal adjective: Alternative form of amoebicidal.
- amebicide noun: A substance that kills amoebae, usually in the stomach or intestines.
- amebid noun: Alternative form of amoebid.
- amebiform adjective: That resembles an amoeba/ameba
- amebo noun, prefix: rumormonger
- amebocyte noun: Alternative spelling of amoebocyte.
- ameboflagellate noun: Alternative form of amoeboflagellate.
- ameboid adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of amoeboid.
- ameboidal adjective: Alternative form of amoeboidal.
- ameboidally adverb: Alternative form of amoeboidally.
- ameboidism noun: movements, especially in some nerve cells, that resemble those of the amoeba
- 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...
- amebopore noun: A peptide responsible for pore formation in cell walls
- amebosis noun: Alternative spelling of amoebosis.
- amebous adjective: amebic
- amebula noun: A small amoeba (or an organism which resembles one).
- Ameche noun: A telephone.
- amedalin noun: An antidepressant drug, synthesised in the 1970s but never marketed.
- Amee proper noun /ˈeɪ.mi/: A female given name from Latin.
- 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...
- ameer noun: Alternative form of emir.
- ameerate noun: An emirate.
- amegakaryocytic adjective: Characterized by a lack of megakaryocytes.
- ameghinite noun: A soft monoclinic mineral found in Argentina.
- ameiosis noun: The absence of pairing of chromosomes during meiosis
- ameiotic adjective: Not undergoing meiosis; relating to ameiosis
- ameiotically adverb: In an ameiotic manner.
- ameiva noun: Any whiptail lizards of the genus Ameiva; a jungle-runner.
- amel noun, verb /ˈæməl/: Enamel.
- 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.
- amelanism noun: amelanosis
- amelanistic adjective: Having or relating to amelanism.
- amelanosis noun: A lack of melanin pigmentation
- amelanotic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affected by amelanosis or amelanism
- amelcorn noun: Any of several types of awned wheat having a high starch content, especially emmer (Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccum).
- ameletid noun: Any mayfly of the family Ameletidae.
- amelia noun: The congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Amelia Bedelia noun: An eccentric but cheerful housekeeper with a penchant for accidentally causing chaos, especially by misinterpreting figurative expressions as literal.
- amelic adjective, noun: Born without limbs.
- ameliogenesis noun: Alternative form of amelogenesis.
- ameliorability noun: The ability to be improved.
- ameliorable adjective: Capable of being ameliorated, or improved.
- ameliorant noun: A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
- ameliorate verb /əˈmiːli.əɹeɪt/: To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
- ameliorated adjective, verb: Having had problem(s) improved upon; having been the subject of amelioration.
- amelioratingly adverb: So as to ameliorate; In a manner that improves.
- amelioration noun /əˌmiːliəˈɹeɪʃən/: The act of making better.
- ameliorationist noun: One who aims to improve a deficient or harmful institution, rather than to replace it.
- ameliorative adjective, noun /əˈmiːliəɹətɪv/: Able to repair or ameliorate.
- 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...
- ameliorator noun: A person who, or thing which, ameliorates.
- amelioratory adjective: Serving to ameliorate or improve.
- ameliorism noun: Alternative form of meliorism.
- ameliorist noun: A proponent of ameliorism.
- amelioristic adjective: Of or relating to ameliorism.
- ameliorize verb: To ameliorate; to make better.
- Amell proper noun: A surname.
- amelled adjective, verb: Enameled.
- amelo- prefix: involving tooth enamel
- amelo-cerebro-hypohidrotic syndrome noun: Synonym of Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome.
- ameloblast noun: An epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth.
- ameloblastic adjective: Of or relating to ameloblasts.
- ameloblastin noun: A protein, formed in the ameloblasts, that is found in the enamel of teeth
- ameloblastoma noun: A rare benign tumour of the upper or lower jaw.
- ameloblastomatous adjective: Relating to ameloblastoma
- amelocemental adjective: Relating to the enamel and cement.
- amelodentinal adjective: Relating to the enamel and dentin.
- amelodic adjective: Not melodic
- amelodically adverb: In an amelodic manner.
- amelogenesis noun: The formation of tooth enamel
- 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...
- amelogenetic adjective: Relating to amelogenesis.
- amelogenin noun: A protein found in the enamel of teeth
- amelotatist noun: A person who is sexually attracted to amputees; a person who experiences acrotomophilia.
- amelotin noun: A protein secreted by ameloblasts during tooth development
- ameltolide noun: An anticonvulsant drug.
- amelus noun: A foetus born without limbs.
- Amemiya proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
- amen adverb, interjection, noun, verb /(ˌ)ɑːˈmɛn/: At the end of a religious prayer: so be it.
- amen curler noun: A parish clerk.
- amenability noun: The state or quality of being amenable.
- amenable adjective /əˈmiːnəbəl/: Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
- amenableness noun: The state or quality of being amenable.
- amenably adverb: In an amenable manner.
- amenamevir noun: An oxadiazole phenyl derivative, an antiherpes agent that does not have a nucleic acid-like structure.
- amenance noun: Conduct, demeanor.
- amend noun, verb /əˈmɛnd/: To make better; improve.
- amendability noun: The capability of being amended.
- amendable adjective: Capable of being amended.
- amendableness noun: The state or quality of being amendable.
- amendation noun: The result of making an amendment to a document etc; an amendment
- amendative adjective: Serving to amend or change; corrective.
- amendatory adjective: For the purpose of amending or correction.
- amende noun /əˈmɒnd/: A monetary punishment; a fine.
- amende honorable noun: A public confession and apology.
- amended adjective, verb: That has been modified from a previous form.
- amender noun: One who amends.
- amendful adjective: Much improving.
- amendment noun /əˈmɛndmənt/: An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
- Amendola proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- amends noun, verb /əˈmɛndz/: Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
- amene adjective /əˈmiːn/: Pleasant; agreeable.
- Amenia proper noun: A town in New York.
- amenities noun /əˈmɛn.ə.tiːz/: Synonym of pleasantries.
- amenitize verb: To provide with amenities.
- amenity noun /əˈmiːnəti/: Pleasantness.
- 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,...
- amenity fee noun: Synonym of resort fee.
- Amenophis proper noun /əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.
- amenorrhea noun /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoea.
- amenorrheal adjective: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoeal.
- amenorrheic adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of amenorrhoeic.
- amenorrhoea noun /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/: Absence of menstrual discharge.
- amenorrhoeal adjective: Relating to amenorrhoea.
- amenorrhoeic adjective, noun /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiːɪk/: Pertaining to the suppression of menstruation other than during pregnancy
- amenous adjective: Pleasant, agreeable.
- amensal adjective: Relating to amensalism.
- amensalism noun: A form of biological or ecological interaction or relationship in which one species is harmed or impeded and the other is unaffected.
- amensalistic adjective: Relating to amensalism
- amensh adjective: Equal; level.
- ament noun /ˈeɪ.mənt/: A catkin or similar inflorescence.
- amentaceous adjective /æmənˈteɪʃəs/: Bearing, resembling, or consisting of an ament or aments.
- amental adjective: amentaceous
- amentia noun /eɪˈmɛnʃə/: Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.
- amential adjective: Relating to amentia
- amentiferous adjective /æmənˈtɪfəɹəs/: Bearing catkins.
- amentiform adjective: Shaped like a catkin.
- amentoflavone noun: A biflavonoid, found in several plants, that has some medicinal properties
- amentum noun /əˈmɛntəm/: A catkin.
- AMEPD noun: Initialism of active matrix electrophoretic display (EPD).
- amer. adjective: Abbreviation of American.
- 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.
- amerce verb /əˈmɝs/: To impose a fine on; to fine.
- amerceable adjective: Liable to be amerced.
- amercement noun: A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture, usually applied at the discretion of a court.
- amercer noun: Someone who amerces.
- amerciable adjective: Alternative form of amerceable.
- amerciament noun: Alternative form of amercement.
- America proper noun /əˈmɛɹɪkə/: A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas.
- America at home noun: The height of luxury, comfort, or modernity.
- America Firster noun: A supporter of any one of the America First isolationist movements or parties.
- America's Cup noun: An edition of the sailing regatta
- America-wide adjective, adverb: Throughout the Americas.
- American adjective, noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən/: A citizen or national of the United States of America.
- American Airlines noun: A pair of aces as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
- American alligator noun: An alligator of a species native to the southeastern United States, Alligator mississippiensis.
- American aloe noun: Agave americana, an ornamental flowering plant.
- American Alsatian noun: A dog breed that was recently developed in California in the 1980s to resemble the now-extinct dire wolf.
- American arrowroot noun: Synonym of arrowroot (plant)
- American as apple pie adjective: Having characteristics considered quintessential to American life; very American.
- American ash noun: Synonym of white ash.
- American aspen noun: Populus tremuloides, the quaking aspen or trembling aspen, a deciduous tree native to cooler North American regions, especially at high altitudes.
- American avocet noun: A bird of species Recurvirostra americana
- American badger noun: A badger of species Taxidea taxus, native to much of North America.
- American basswood noun: A type of linden, native to eastern North America, Tilia americana.
- American Beauty noun: A deep pink to crimson rose cultivar, bred by Henri Lédéchaux in France in 1875.
- American beaver noun: The beaver Castor canadensis, native of North America.
- American beech noun: A native American beech; Fagus grandifolia.
- 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...
- American bison noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən/: A bovine mammal, a species of bison, Bison bison, endemic to North America.
- American bittern noun: A medium-sized bittern most commonly found in North America, Botaurus lentiginosus, known for its resounding calls.
- American black bear noun /əˈmɛɹɪkən blæk bɛəːɹ/: A bear of the species Ursus americanus, native to cooler climates in North America.
- American black duck noun: Anas rubripes, a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.
- American black plum noun: Synonym of Canada plum
- American black vulture noun: A black vulture, Coragyps atratus.
- American bluehearts noun: The perennial flowering plant Buchnera americana.
- American Bobtail noun: A short-haired domestic cat breed originating in the United States, having a short tail as a result of genetic mutation.
- American breakfast noun: A hotel breakfast typically including eggs, toast, waffles, cereal, and bacon or sausages.
- 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.
- American brook charr noun: Alternative form of American brook char.
- American buffalo noun: Bison bison; Synonym of American bison.
- American Bulldog noun: A large, muscular breed of mastiff-type dog.
- American bullfrog noun: A large species of toad, Aquarana catesbeiana (syn. Rana catesbeiana or Lithobates catesbeiana), found in North America.
- American bully noun: A dog of a modern breed developed in the United States in the 1980s, known for its size, strength, and aggression.
- American calumba noun: Alternative form of American columbo.
- American centaury noun: The plant Sabbatia angularis.
- American chaffseed noun: An American perennial herb of species Schwalbea americana.
- 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
- American cheese noun: A common processed cheese, yellow or white in color and mild in flavor, with a medium-firm consistency.
- American cheetah noun: An extinct cat of North America, Miracinonyx.
- 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.
- American chop suey noun: An American pasta casserole made with ground beef, macaroni, and a seasoned tomato sauce, popular in New England.
- 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...
- American cliff swallow noun: Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae.
- American climbing fern noun: A hardy fern of species Lygodium palmatum, found in the eastern US from Maine to Georgia and Mississippi to Ohio.
- American cloth noun: Synonym of oilcloth.
- American cobra noun: Eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius
- 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...
- American cockroach noun: Any member of the species Periplaneta americana of large cockroaches which commonly infests buildings and other man-made structures.
- American columbo noun: Any member of the genus Frasera of perennial herbs of the gentian family, especially Frasera caroliniensis.
- American comic book noun: A thin serialized comic book format published in the United States, containing on average 32 pages.
- American coot noun: A bird (Fulica americana) of North America.
- American cowslip noun: Synonym of shooting star (“flowering plant”).
- American cranberrybush noun: The plant Viburnum trilobum.
- American crocodile noun: A crocodilian of species Crocodylus acutus, native to the neotropics.
- American Curl noun: A shorthair or semi-longhair domestic cat breed originating in the United States. This breed displays distinctive backward-curling ears.
- American darter noun: An anhinga (Anhinga anhinga).
- 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.
- American diamond noun: synthetic cubic zirconia
- American Dingo noun: Synonym of Carolina dog.
- American dipper noun: A North American bird that lives in rapidly-flowing mountain streams, Cinclus mexicanus
- American dollar noun: Synonym of US dollar.
- 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
- American dream noun: Alternative letter-case form of American Dream.
- American dun-bar noun: A moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
- 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...
- American elm noun: Ulmus americana, a species of elm native to the Americas.
- American English adjective /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/: Of or relating to, or spoken or written in American English.
- American Eskimo Dog noun: A breed of companion dog, originating in Germany, a member of the Spitz family.
- American feverfew noun: Synonym of wild quinine
- American flamingo noun: Phoenicopterus ruber, a large species of flamingo that is native to the West Indies, northern South America, and Yucatán.
- 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.
- American footballer noun: A player of American football.
- 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.
- American foulbrood noun: A highly contagious and destructive disease of bees caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.
- American Foxhound noun: A breed of dog from the United States of America bred for hunting foxes by scent.
- American fried potatoes noun: Boiled potatoes sliced and fried.
- American gauge noun: Synonym of American wire gauge.
- American ginseng noun: Panax quinquefolius, source of an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic.
- American golden plover noun: A medium-sized, migratory plover of the Americas, Pluvialis dominica.
- American goldfinch noun: Spinus tristis, a species of true finch.
- American goulash noun: Synonym of American chop suey.
- 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.
- American grip noun: A method of holding drumsticks in which the palms are angled at forty-five degrees towards the floor.
- American holly noun: A species of holly, Ilex opaca, native to the eastern United States.
- American hornbeam noun: Carpinus caroliniana, a deciduous tree of eastern North America.
- American hot dog noun: A sandwich comprised of a bun, a wiener, and sauce.
- 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.
- American ivy noun: The Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia).
- American jay noun: Any of several species of jays in several genera native to the Western hemisphere.
- American kestrel noun: Any of a species of small falcon, Falco sparverius; a kestrel.
- American Keuda noun: A domestic cat of a provisional breed originating in the United States.
- American laurel noun: A flowering shrub, native to the eastern United States (Kalmia latifolia)
- American lion noun: A puma or cougar.
- American lobster noun: Any lobster in the species Homarus americanus, native to the Atlantic coast of northeastern North America.
- American longhair noun: Synonym of Maine Coon (a breed of cat)
- American lotus noun: An aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
- 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.