English words: amnestied to amphi-
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English words amnestied to amphi-
- amnestied adjective, verb /ˈam.nəs.tiːd/: That has been given amnesty; whose past offences have been forgiven.
- amnesty noun, verb /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/: Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
- amnicolid noun: Any snail in the family Amnicolidae.
- amnicolist noun /æmˈnɪkəlɪst/: One who dwells by a river.
- amnicolous adjective: That lives by a river.
- amnihook noun: A baton with a slightly hooked end, used to perform amniotomy.
- amnio noun, prefix: amniocentesis
- amnioallantoic adjective: amniotic and allantoic
- amnioblast noun: Any of the cells of the amniotic membrane.
- amniocardiac adjective: Relating to the amnion and the heart
- amniocele noun: A herniation of the amnion through a uterine defect
- amniocentesis noun /ˌam.nɪ.ə(ʊ).sɛnˈtiːs.ɪs/: A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the amniotic sac. Used in...
- amniochorial adjective: Relating to the amnion and the chorion
- amniochorion noun: The amnion and chorion considered as a single unit.
- amniochorionic adjective: Synonym of amniochorial.
- amniocyte noun: Any fetal cell floating freely in the amniotic fluid
- amniocytic adjective: Relating to amniocytes.
- amniodrainage noun: The removal of amniotic fluid in order to treat a fetal disorder.
- amnioexchange noun: The removal, dilution or replacement of amniotic fluid.
- amniogenesis noun: The formation and development of the amnion
- amniogenic adjective: Relating to amniogenesis
- amniographic adjective: Relating to amniography
- amniography noun /æmniˈɒɡɹəfi/: The radiography of the amnion (and fetus), normally after injection of a radiopaque substance.
- amnioinfusion noun: A method of thinning thick meconium that has passed into the amniotic fluid.
- amniomancy noun: Divination based on the characteristics of the amniotic sac at childbirth.
- amnion noun /ˈæm.nɪ.ɒn/: The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- amnionectomy noun: excision of an amnion
- amnionic adjective: Alternative spelling of amniotic.
- amnionitis noun: inflammation of the amnion
- amnionless adjective: That lacks an amnion
- amnioreduction noun: The removal of excess amniotic fluid.
- amniorrhexis noun: A rupture of the amniotic sac during pregnancy.
- amnios noun: amnion
- amnioscope noun: A form of endoscope used to examine the amniotic cavity and its foetus.
- amnioscopy noun: Examination of a foetus and the amniotic fluid in the lowest part of the amniotic sac using an amnioscope introduced through the cervical canal.
- amnioserosa noun: An epithelium at the dorsal midline of the blastoderm embryo of some insects
- amnioserosal adjective: Relating to, or having an amnioserosa
- amniote noun /ˈam.nɪ.əʊt/: Any of the Amniota group of vertebrates having an amnion during the development of the embryo; mammals, birds and reptiles.
- amniotic adjective /æmniˈɒtɪk/: Pertaining to the amnion.
- amniotic fluid noun /ˌæm.niˈɑ.tɪk ˈflu.ɪd/: In placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.
- amniotic fluid embolism noun: A complication of pregnancy characterized by movement of amniotic fluid past the placenta.
- amniotic sac noun /ˌæm.niːˌɒt.ɪk ˈsæk/: The sac in which the foetus develops in mammals, reptiles, and birds.
- amniotically adverb: In an amniotic manner.
- amniotitis noun: inflammation of the amnion
- amniotomy noun: An artificial rupture of membranes to induce or accelerate labour.
- AMO noun: Abbreviation of Atlantic multidecadal oscillation.
- Amoah proper noun: A surname.
- Amoako proper noun: A surname from Akan.
- amobarbital noun /ˌæm.oʊˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/: A barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C₁₁H₁₇N₂NaO₃ as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum.
- amober noun: In Wales, a maiden-fee paid to a lord on the marriage of a maiden in his manor.
- amobyr noun: Alternative form of amober.
- amocarzine noun: An anthelminthic drug.
- amodal adjective: Not modal (in any sense)
- amodally adverb: In an amodal manner
- Amodeo proper noun: A surname.
- amodiaquine noun: An aminoquinoline compound, related to chloroquine, used as an antimalarial and anti-inflammatory agent.
- Amodio proper noun: A surname.
- amoeb- prefix: Alternative form of amoebo- (before a vowel)
- amoeba noun /əˈmiːbə/: A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.
- amoebacide noun: Alternative form of amebicide.
- amoebaean adjective: Alternative form of amoebean.
- amoebaeum noun: A poem in which people are represented speaking alternately.
- amoebal adjective /əˈmiːbəl/: Relating to amoebas
- amoebalike adjective: Having the characteristics of an amoeba.
- amoeban adjective: Alternative spelling of ameban.
- amoebapore noun: Any of a group of small amphipathic membranolytic proteins present in Entamoeba
- amoebean adjective: Describing a form of prosody (amoebaeum) featuring alternating responses.
- amoebian noun: One of the amoebae.
- amoebiasis noun: Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
- amoebic adjective /əˈmiːbɪk/: Relating to, or caused by an amoeba.
- amoebic dysentery noun: Amoebiasis.
- amoebicidal adjective: Relating to substances which could destroy amoebae.
- amoebicide noun: Alternative spelling of amebicide.
- amoebid noun: Any member of the family Amoebidae of certain amoebas.
- amoebiform adjective: Alternative form of amebiform.
- amoebiosis noun: Any disease caused by the presence of an amoeba or other protozoan
- amoebo- prefix: amoeba (ameba)
- amoebocyte noun: Any cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba.
- amoebocytic adjective: Relating to, or composed of, amoebocytes.
- amoeboflagellate noun: Any small, colourless protist of the phylum Amoeboflagellata (now called Schizopyrenida)
- amoeboic adjective: Alternative form of amoeboid.
- amoeboid adjective, noun: Resembling or characteristic of an amoeba, particularly in having amoeboid movement.
- amoeboidal adjective: Alternative form of ameboid.
- amoeboidally adverb: In an amoeboidal manner
- amoeboidism noun: Alternative form of ameboidism.
- amoeboma noun: Alternative spelling of ameboma.
- amoebophobia noun: The fear of amoebas.
- amoebosis noun: Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
- amoebostome noun: A sucker-like structure found on Naegleria fowleri amoebae.
- amoebous adjective: Alternative spelling of amebous.
- amoebozoan noun: Any protozoa of the kingdom (or phylum) Amoebozoa
- amoebozoon noun: Any organism of the phylum Amoebozoa
- amoebula noun: Alternative form of amebula.
- AMOG noun: Initialism of adhesion molecule on glia.
- amogastrin noun: A diagnostic reagent.
- amogus noun /əˈməʊɡəs/: A crewmate or impostor character from the video game Among Us.
- amok adverb, noun, verb /əˈmɒk/: Out of control, especially when armed and dangerous.
- amokoscisia noun: A sexual frenzy accompanied by a desire to mutilate women.
- amokura noun: Synonym of red-tailed tropicbird.
- amol adverb: once, formerly, back in the day, once upon a time
- amolder verb: Alternative form of amoulder.
- amole noun /əˈmoʊleɪ/: Any of various parts of the Agave (or similar) plants, when used as soap.
- AMOLED noun /ˈæməʊˌlɛd/: Abbreviation of active matrix OLED, a display technology for use in mobile devices and televisions.
- amolilla noun: The plant Agave bulliana.
- amolish verb: To remove forcibly.
- amolition noun: A putting away; a forcible removal; the act of amolishing.
- amollishment noun: Softening; mollification; appeasing; mitigation.
- amomum noun: Any of several spices of genus Amomum, family Zingiberaceae, including cardamom.
- Amona proper noun: A former Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, abandoned in 2017.
- amonafide noun: A topoisomerase inhibitor being studied as a possible cancer treatment.
- among adverb, preposition /əˈmʌŋ/: Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
- among other things adverb: in addition to things not mentioned
- amongst preposition /əˈmʌŋst/: Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
- amongus noun /əˈmʌŋəs/: Alternative form of amogus.
- amonoclonal adjective: Not monoclonal
- amontillado noun: A pale, dry sherry from Montilla.
- Amoore proper noun: A surname.
- amopyroquine noun: An antimalarial drug.
- Amor noun: An asteroid that orbits between the orbits of Earth and Mars.
- amor fati noun: An attitude in which one sees everything that happens in one's life, including suffering and loss, as good or at least necessary; associated with the...
- Amora noun: Any of the Jewish scholars of about 200 to 500 CE who orally transmitted the teachings of the Mishna.
- Amoraic adjective: Of or relating to the Amoraim.
- amoral adjective /eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/: Done without consideration for morality or immorality.
- amoralism noun: doctrine which advocates absence of, or indifference towards any morality.
- amoralist noun: One who practises or who advocates amoralism.
- amoralistic adjective: Of or relating to amoralism.
- amorality noun: Lack or absence of morality.
- amoralization noun: The process of making amoral.
- amoralize verb: To make amoral.
- amorally adverb /eɪˈmɔɹəli/: In an amoral manner; without morals.
- amorance noun: The condition of being in love.
- amorce noun /əˈmoɹs/: A hint about the future; an instance of foreshadowing.
- amoret noun /ˈæməɹɪt/: An amorous girl or woman; a wanton.
- amoretto noun /ˌæməˈɹɛtəʊ/: A cupid or putto (representation of a naked baby or small child, often with wings).
- amoretz noun: Alternative form of am ha'aretz
- amorevolous adjective /ˌæm.əˈɹɛv.ə.ləs/: affectionate; loving.
- amorfrutin noun: Any of a class of isoprenoid-substituted benzoic acid derivatives found in Amorpha fruticosa.
- Amorgos proper noun: An island of the Cyclades, Greece.
- Amorim proper noun: A surname.
- amorino noun: A cupid (a putto, commonly with bow and arrow, representing love).
- amorist noun: Someone who is in love.
- amoristic adjective: Pertaining or devoted to love; amatory.
- Amorite adjective, noun /ˈæ.məˌɹaɪt/: A member of an ancient Semitic people who lived to the west of the Euphrates.
- Amoritic adjective: Of or pertaining to the Amorites or their language.
- Amoritish adjective: Amoritic
- amornings adverb: In the mornings.
- amorolfin noun: Alternative spelling of amorolfine.
- amorolfine noun: A broad-spectrum allylamine antifungal drug.
- amorosa noun: A wanton woman; a courtesan.
- amorosity noun: The state or quality of being amorous; amorousness.
- amoroso adjective, noun: A male lover.
- amorous adjective /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/: Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
- amorously adverb /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.li/: In an amorous or loving manner.
- amorousness noun /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.nəs/: The state or quality of being amorous.
- amorph noun: a null mutation.
- amorpha noun: Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
- amorphadiene noun: The bicyclic sesquiterpene (1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-1-isopropenyl-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalene which is an intermediate in the production of...
- amorphean noun: Any organism of the clade Amorphea.
- amorphene noun: A sesquiterpene (1S,4aR,8aS)-4,7-dimethyl-1-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene
- amorphia noun: Synonym of amorphism.
- amorphic adjective /ˌəˈmɔːɹfɪk/: Having no defined shape, lacking form; amorphous.
- amorphicity noun: The quality of being amorphic.
- amorphinism noun: withdrawal symptoms from morphine
- amorphisation noun: Alternative spelling of amorphization.
- amorphism noun: An amorphous quality.
- amorphization noun: The conversion of a crystalline material into an amorphous one.
- amorphize verb: To make (a crystalline material) amorphous.
- amorphized adjective: converted from a crystalline material into an amorphous one
- amorphophyte noun: Any plant with flowers of an irregular or anomalous shape.
- amorphoscelid noun: Any mantis in the family Amorphoscelidae.
- amorphosynthesis noun: A medical condition where the patient is unaware of somatic sensations from one side of the body, usually a sign of lesion in the left parietal lobe.
- amorphous adjective /əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/: Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
- amorphous carbon noun: An allotrope of carbon that has no particular crystal structure
- amorphously adverb: In an amorphous manner.
- amorphousness noun: The state or quality of being amorphous.
- amorphus noun: A malformed foetus
- amorphy noun: shapelessness
- amort adjective: As if dead; depressed
- amortal adjective: Of a state, condition or entity, experiencing a prolonged lifespan, but not necessarily immortal in the sense of being invulnerable or indestructible.
- amortality noun: The state or quality of being amortal.
- amortally adverb: In an amortal way or manner.
- amortisable adjective: Alternative form of amortizable.
- amortisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of amortization.
- amortise verb: Alternative form of amortize.
- amortisement noun: Synonym of amortization.
- amortisseur noun: Ellipsis of amortisseur winding.
- amortisseur winding noun: A squirrel cage winding placed near the surface of the pole faces of a synchronous motor. Its main purpose is to dampen any speed fluctuations or...
- amortizability noun: The quality of being amortizable.
- amortizable adjective: Capable of being amortized.
- amortization noun /əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/: The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
- amortize verb /əˈmɔːtaɪz/: To alienate (property) in mortmain.
- amortized adjective, verb /ˈæmə(ɹ)taɪzd/: Of a debt or liability, wiped out gradually or in installments.
- amortized constant time noun: A class of algorithms in which the amortized time (the time per operation averaged over many operations) is constant, although for some operations the time...
- amortizement noun: The act or process of amortizing.
- amortizer noun: Mechanical shock absorber.
- Amoruso proper noun: A surname.
- Amory proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- amoscanate noun: An experimental anthelmintic agent of the arylisothiocyanate class, found to be highly effective in animals against hookworms and the four major species of...
- amosite noun: A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
- Amoskeag proper noun: A set of waterfalls on the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States.
- amosulalol noun: A beta blocker drug.
- amotion noun: removal; ousting
- amotivation noun: Synonym of avolition.
- amotivational adjective: Relating to, or characterised by, a lack of motivation.
- amoulder verb: To moulder; to decay.
- amound verb /əˈmaʊnd/: To accumulate, to mound up, to amount.
- amount noun, verb /əˈmaʊnt/: The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
- amount of substance noun: The number of particles or formula units (depending on type) present of some substance in some sample; SI unit: mole.
- amour noun /əˈmʊə/: Courtship; flirtation.
- amour propre noun: Alternative form of amour propre.
- amourette noun: A petty love affair.
- amoureux noun: A lover; a romantic partner.
- amourist noun: Alternative form of amorist.
- amovability noun: Liability to be removed or dismissed from office.
- amovable adjective: removable
- amoval noun: An act of amoving; dismissal from a position.
- amove verb: To set in motion; to stir up, excite.
- amox-clav noun: Synonym of co-amoxiclav.
- amoxapine noun /əˈmɒk.sə.piːn/: An antidepressant drug of the tricyclic class.
- amoxi noun: Clipping of amoxicillin.
- amoxicillin noun /əˌmɒk.sɪˈsɪl.ɪn/: A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic with the formula C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S, closely related to ampicillin.
- amoxiclav noun: Co-amoxiclav.
- amoxycillin noun: UK spelling of amoxicillin.
- Amoy proper noun /əˈmɔɪ/: Former name of Xiamen: a prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.
- Amoyan adjective, noun: A native or inhabitant of Amoy.
- amp noun, verb /ˈæmp/: Clipping of ampere.
- AMP deaminase noun: An enzyme that plays a role in the metabolic process that converts sugar, fat, and protein into cellular energy.
- amp down verb: To calm down; to speak or behave more quietly; to reduce the energy of (something).
- amp-hour noun: Synonym of ampere-hour.
- amp hr noun: Abbreviation of ampere-hour.
- amp up verb: To amplify; to increase the power, interest, intensity, volume, etc. of (something).
- AMPA noun: Initialism of aminomethylphosphonic acid.
- ampacity noun /æmˈpæsɪti/: The root mean square of the electrical current which a device (usually a wire) can carry within a specific environment (including temperature rating, power...
- ampage noun: Alternative form of amperage.
- ampakine noun: Any of a class of chemical compounds that enhance attention span and alertness and facilitate learning and memory.
- ampalaya noun: bitter melon
- ampallang noun: A male genital piercing in which a barbell passes through the head of the penis horizontally. It may be transurethral or placed above the urethra.
- Ampang proper noun: A suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- ampangabeite noun: Synonym of samarskite.
- ampao noun /ʔɐmˈpaʊ̯/: Alternative spelling of ampaw.
- amparo noun: In some Hispanic jurisdictions (such as Mexico) a writ or an appeal demanding or seeking the protection of constitutional rights similar to a habeas corpus...
- ampassy noun: ampersand
- Ampatuan proper noun: A municipality of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.
- ampaw noun /ʔɐmˈpaʊ̯/: A Filipino sweet puffed rice cake.
- amped adjective, verb /æmpt/: Activated, as with electric power.
- amped up adjective, verb: Synonym of amped (“excited, full of energy”).
- ampelanol noun: A cytotoxic anthraquinone derivative, present in the fungal endophyte Ampelomyces
- ampelidaceous adjective: Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
- ampeliscid noun: Any amphipod in the family Ampeliscidae.
- ampelite noun: An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the Ancients Greeks as a pesticide on vines.
- ampelitic adjective: Relating to the mineral ampelite.
- ampelo- prefix: vine or grape
- ampelographer noun: A practitioner of ampelography.
- ampelographic adjective: Relating to ampelography.
- ampelographist noun: One who studies ampelography.
- ampelography noun: The discipline within botany concerned with the taxonomy of cultivars in the grapevine genus, Vitis.
- ampelology noun: The study of the cultivation and production of vines
- ampelophagous adjective: Feeding on grapevines.
- ampelopsin noun: A flavanonol found in the Japanese raisin tree and other plants, and used for various purposes in traditional Asian medicine.
- ampelopsis noun /ampɪˈlɒpsɪs/: A vine of the genus Ampelopsis
- ampeloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- ampelotechnical adjective: Relating to the technology of grape growing and harvesting
- ampelotherapy noun: The therapeutic use of grapes.
- ampelovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Ampelovirus that typically infect plants
- ampelozizyphoid noun: Any plant of the genus Ampelozizyphus
- amper noun: A tumour, often accompanied by inflammation; pustule; varicose vein; pus; atter.
- amperage noun /ˈæm.pəɹ.əd͡ʒ/: The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
- ampere noun /ˈæmˌpɪəɹ/: A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A
- ampere balance noun: a sensitive apparatus for measuring electric current.
- ampere-foot noun: A unit used in calculating the fall of pressure in distributing electrical mains, equivalent to a current of one ampere flowing through one foot of conductor.
- ampere-hour noun: a unit of electric charge, equal to the charge transferred by a current of one ampere in one hour through a specified point in a circuit, equal to 3600...
- Ampère meter noun: Dated form of ammeter.
- ampere-turn noun: The unit of magnetomotive force.
- amperemeter noun: Synonym of ammeter.
- amperemetre noun: Alternative form of amperemeter.
- Amperian adjective: Relating to André-Marie Ampère
- amperimeter noun: Synonym of ammeter.
- amperometer noun: Synonym of ammeter.
- amperometric adjective: That involves measurement of an electric current during a process such as titration
- amperometrical adjective: Alternative form of amperometric.
- amperometrically adverb: By means of amperometry
- amperometry noun: An analytical technique that involves the continuous measurement of electric current during a reaction or titration.
- amperozide noun: An atypical antipsychotic of the diphenylbutylpiperazine class, used in veterinary medicine.
- ampersand noun, verb /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/: The symbol "&".
- ampersat noun /ˈæm.pə.sæt/: The at sign (@).
- ampery adjective: Covered with pimples.
- ampesi noun: A Ghanaian dish of boiled starchy vegetables.
- ampharetid noun: Any polychete in the family Ampharetidae.
- amphecloral noun: Alternative form of amfecloral.
- amphenicol noun: Any of a class of antibiotics related to chloramphenicol
- amphenidone noun: A sedative and hypnotic drug.
- amphetamine noun /æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/: The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine; an equal parts mixture of levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine in their pure amine forms.
- amphetamine-like adjective: Alternative form of amphetaminelike.
- amphetaminelike adjective: Like or resembling an amphetamine, in its nature, chemical structure, or effects.
- amphetaminic adjective, noun: Relating to, or containing an amphetamine
- amphetaminil noun: A stimulant drug derived from amphetamine, formerly used to treat obesity, ADHD, and narcolepsy.
- amphetaminism noun: Behaviour caused by taking amphetamines.
- amphetaminized adjective: Under the influence of amphetamine.
- amphetaminoethyltheophylline noun: Synonym of fenethylline.
- amphi- prefix /ˈæm.fi/: Located on the opposite side of, or referring to two distinct sides or ends of a region or object.
Part 67 · Part 69 · 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.