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English words: amnestied to amphi-

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English words amnestied to amphi-

  1. amnestied adjective, verb /ˈam.nəs.tiːd/: That has been given amnesty; whose past offences have been forgiven.
  2. amnesty noun, verb /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/: Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
  3. amnicolid noun: Any snail in the family Amnicolidae.
  4. amnicolist noun /æmˈnɪkəlɪst/: One who dwells by a river.
  5. amnicolous adjective: That lives by a river.
  6. amnihook noun: A baton with a slightly hooked end, used to perform amniotomy.
  7. amnio noun, prefix: amniocentesis
  8. amnioallantoic adjective: amniotic and allantoic
  9. amnioblast noun: Any of the cells of the amniotic membrane.
  10. amniocardiac adjective: Relating to the amnion and the heart
  11. amniocele noun: A herniation of the amnion through a uterine defect
  12. 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...
  13. amniochorial adjective: Relating to the amnion and the chorion
  14. amniochorion noun: The amnion and chorion considered as a single unit.
  15. amniochorionic adjective: Synonym of amniochorial.
  16. amniocyte noun: Any fetal cell floating freely in the amniotic fluid
  17. amniocytic adjective: Relating to amniocytes.
  18. amniodrainage noun: The removal of amniotic fluid in order to treat a fetal disorder.
  19. amnioexchange noun: The removal, dilution or replacement of amniotic fluid.
  20. amniogenesis noun: The formation and development of the amnion
  21. amniogenic adjective: Relating to amniogenesis
  22. amniographic adjective: Relating to amniography
  23. amniography noun /æmniˈɒɡɹəfi/: The radiography of the amnion (and fetus), normally after injection of a radiopaque substance.
  24. amnioinfusion noun: A method of thinning thick meconium that has passed into the amniotic fluid.
  25. amniomancy noun: Divination based on the characteristics of the amniotic sac at childbirth.
  26. 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.
  27. amnionectomy noun: excision of an amnion
  28. amnionic adjective: Alternative spelling of amniotic.
  29. amnionitis noun: inflammation of the amnion
  30. amnionless adjective: That lacks an amnion
  31. amnioreduction noun: The removal of excess amniotic fluid.
  32. amniorrhexis noun: A rupture of the amniotic sac during pregnancy.
  33. amnios noun: amnion
  34. amnioscope noun: A form of endoscope used to examine the amniotic cavity and its foetus.
  35. 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.
  36. amnioserosa noun: An epithelium at the dorsal midline of the blastoderm embryo of some insects
  37. amnioserosal adjective: Relating to, or having an amnioserosa
  38. 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.
  39. amniotic adjective /æmniˈɒtɪk/: Pertaining to the amnion.
  40. 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.
  41. amniotic fluid embolism noun: A complication of pregnancy characterized by movement of amniotic fluid past the placenta.
  42. amniotic sac noun /ˌæm.niːˌɒt.ɪk ˈsæk/: The sac in which the foetus develops in mammals, reptiles, and birds.
  43. amniotically adverb: In an amniotic manner.
  44. amniotitis noun: inflammation of the amnion
  45. amniotomy noun: An artificial rupture of membranes to induce or accelerate labour.
  46. AMO noun: Abbreviation of Atlantic multidecadal oscillation.
  47. Amoah proper noun: A surname.
  48. Amoako proper noun: A surname from Akan.
  49. 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.
  50. amober noun: In Wales, a maiden-fee paid to a lord on the marriage of a maiden in his manor.
  51. amobyr noun: Alternative form of amober.
  52. amocarzine noun: An anthelminthic drug.
  53. amodal adjective: Not modal (in any sense)
  54. amodally adverb: In an amodal manner
  55. Amodeo proper noun: A surname.
  56. amodiaquine noun: An aminoquinoline compound, related to chloroquine, used as an antimalarial and anti-inflammatory agent.
  57. Amodio proper noun: A surname.
  58. amoeb- prefix: Alternative form of amoebo- (before a vowel)
  59. amoeba noun /əˈmiːbə/: A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.
  60. amoebacide noun: Alternative form of amebicide.
  61. amoebaean adjective: Alternative form of amoebean.
  62. amoebaeum noun: A poem in which people are represented speaking alternately.
  63. amoebal adjective /əˈmiːbəl/: Relating to amoebas
  64. amoebalike adjective: Having the characteristics of an amoeba.
  65. amoeban adjective: Alternative spelling of ameban.
  66. amoebapore noun: Any of a group of small amphipathic membranolytic proteins present in Entamoeba
  67. amoebean adjective: Describing a form of prosody (amoebaeum) featuring alternating responses.
  68. amoebian noun: One of the amoebae.
  69. amoebiasis noun: Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
  70. amoebic adjective /əˈmiːbɪk/: Relating to, or caused by an amoeba.
  71. amoebic dysentery noun: Amoebiasis.
  72. amoebicidal adjective: Relating to substances which could destroy amoebae.
  73. amoebicide noun: Alternative spelling of amebicide.
  74. amoebid noun: Any member of the family Amoebidae of certain amoebas.
  75. amoebiform adjective: Alternative form of amebiform.
  76. amoebiosis noun: Any disease caused by the presence of an amoeba or other protozoan
  77. amoebo- prefix: amoeba (ameba)
  78. amoebocyte noun: Any cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba.
  79. amoebocytic adjective: Relating to, or composed of, amoebocytes.
  80. amoeboflagellate noun: Any small, colourless protist of the phylum Amoeboflagellata (now called Schizopyrenida)
  81. amoeboic adjective: Alternative form of amoeboid.
  82. amoeboid adjective, noun: Resembling or characteristic of an amoeba, particularly in having amoeboid movement.
  83. amoeboidal adjective: Alternative form of ameboid.
  84. amoeboidally adverb: In an amoeboidal manner
  85. amoeboidism noun: Alternative form of ameboidism.
  86. amoeboma noun: Alternative spelling of ameboma.
  87. amoebophobia noun: The fear of amoebas.
  88. amoebosis noun: Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
  89. amoebostome noun: A sucker-like structure found on Naegleria fowleri amoebae.
  90. amoebous adjective: Alternative spelling of amebous.
  91. amoebozoan noun: Any protozoa of the kingdom (or phylum) Amoebozoa
  92. amoebozoon noun: Any organism of the phylum Amoebozoa
  93. amoebula noun: Alternative form of amebula.
  94. AMOG noun: Initialism of adhesion molecule on glia.
  95. amogastrin noun: A diagnostic reagent.
  96. amogus noun /əˈməʊɡəs/: A crewmate or impostor character from the video game Among Us.
  97. amok adverb, noun, verb /əˈmɒk/: Out of control, especially when armed and dangerous.
  98. amokoscisia noun: A sexual frenzy accompanied by a desire to mutilate women.
  99. amokura noun: Synonym of red-tailed tropicbird.
  100. amol adverb: once, formerly, back in the day, once upon a time
  101. amolder verb: Alternative form of amoulder.
  102. amole noun /əˈmoʊleɪ/: Any of various parts of the Agave (or similar) plants, when used as soap.
  103. AMOLED noun /ˈæməʊˌlɛd/: Abbreviation of active matrix OLED, a display technology for use in mobile devices and televisions.
  104. amolilla noun: The plant Agave bulliana.
  105. amolish verb: To remove forcibly.
  106. amolition noun: A putting away; a forcible removal; the act of amolishing.
  107. amollishment noun: Softening; mollification; appeasing; mitigation.
  108. amomum noun: Any of several spices of genus Amomum, family Zingiberaceae, including cardamom.
  109. Amona proper noun: A former Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, abandoned in 2017.
  110. amonafide noun: A topoisomerase inhibitor being studied as a possible cancer treatment.
  111. among adverb, preposition /əˈmʌŋ/: Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
  112. among other things adverb: in addition to things not mentioned
  113. amongst preposition /əˈmʌŋst/: Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
  114. amongus noun /əˈmʌŋəs/: Alternative form of amogus.
  115. amonoclonal adjective: Not monoclonal
  116. amontillado noun: A pale, dry sherry from Montilla.
  117. Amoore proper noun: A surname.
  118. amopyroquine noun: An antimalarial drug.
  119. Amor noun: An asteroid that orbits between the orbits of Earth and Mars.
  120. 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...
  121. Amora noun: Any of the Jewish scholars of about 200 to 500 CE who orally transmitted the teachings of the Mishna.
  122. Amoraic adjective: Of or relating to the Amoraim.
  123. amoral adjective /eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/: Done without consideration for morality or immorality.
  124. amoralism noun: doctrine which advocates absence of, or indifference towards any morality.
  125. amoralist noun: One who practises or who advocates amoralism.
  126. amoralistic adjective: Of or relating to amoralism.
  127. amorality noun: Lack or absence of morality.
  128. amoralization noun: The process of making amoral.
  129. amoralize verb: To make amoral.
  130. amorally adverb /eɪˈmɔɹəli/: In an amoral manner; without morals.
  131. amorance noun: The condition of being in love.
  132. amorce noun /əˈmoɹs/: A hint about the future; an instance of foreshadowing.
  133. amoret noun /ˈæməɹɪt/: An amorous girl or woman; a wanton.
  134. amoretto noun /ˌæməˈɹɛtəʊ/: A cupid or putto (representation of a naked baby or small child, often with wings).
  135. amoretz noun: Alternative form of am ha'aretz
  136. amorevolous adjective /ˌæm.əˈɹɛv.ə.ləs/: affectionate; loving.
  137. amorfrutin noun: Any of a class of isoprenoid-substituted benzoic acid derivatives found in Amorpha fruticosa.
  138. Amorgos proper noun: An island of the Cyclades, Greece.
  139. Amorim proper noun: A surname.
  140. amorino noun: A cupid (a putto, commonly with bow and arrow, representing love).
  141. amorist noun: Someone who is in love.
  142. amoristic adjective: Pertaining or devoted to love; amatory.
  143. Amorite adjective, noun /ˈæ.məˌɹaɪt/: A member of an ancient Semitic people who lived to the west of the Euphrates.
  144. Amoritic adjective: Of or pertaining to the Amorites or their language.
  145. Amoritish adjective: Amoritic
  146. amornings adverb: In the mornings.
  147. amorolfin noun: Alternative spelling of amorolfine.
  148. amorolfine noun: A broad-spectrum allylamine antifungal drug.
  149. amorosa noun: A wanton woman; a courtesan.
  150. amorosity noun: The state or quality of being amorous; amorousness.
  151. amoroso adjective, noun: A male lover.
  152. amorous adjective /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/: Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
  153. amorously adverb /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.li/: In an amorous or loving manner.
  154. amorousness noun /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.nəs/: The state or quality of being amorous.
  155. amorph noun: a null mutation.
  156. amorpha noun: Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
  157. 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...
  158. amorphean noun: Any organism of the clade Amorphea.
  159. amorphene noun: A sesquiterpene (1S,4aR,8aS)-4,7-dimethyl-1-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene
  160. amorphia noun: Synonym of amorphism.
  161. amorphic adjective /ˌəˈmɔːɹfɪk/: Having no defined shape, lacking form; amorphous.
  162. amorphicity noun: The quality of being amorphic.
  163. amorphinism noun: withdrawal symptoms from morphine
  164. amorphisation noun: Alternative spelling of amorphization.
  165. amorphism noun: An amorphous quality.
  166. amorphization noun: The conversion of a crystalline material into an amorphous one.
  167. amorphize verb: To make (a crystalline material) amorphous.
  168. amorphized adjective: converted from a crystalline material into an amorphous one
  169. amorphophyte noun: Any plant with flowers of an irregular or anomalous shape.
  170. amorphoscelid noun: Any mantis in the family Amorphoscelidae.
  171. 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.
  172. amorphous adjective /əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/: Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
  173. amorphous carbon noun: An allotrope of carbon that has no particular crystal structure
  174. amorphously adverb: In an amorphous manner.
  175. amorphousness noun: The state or quality of being amorphous.
  176. amorphus noun: A malformed foetus
  177. amorphy noun: shapelessness
  178. amort adjective: As if dead; depressed
  179. amortal adjective: Of a state, condition or entity, experiencing a prolonged lifespan, but not necessarily immortal in the sense of being invulnerable or indestructible.
  180. amortality noun: The state or quality of being amortal.
  181. amortally adverb: In an amortal way or manner.
  182. amortisable adjective: Alternative form of amortizable.
  183. amortisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of amortization.
  184. amortise verb: Alternative form of amortize.
  185. amortisement noun: Synonym of amortization.
  186. amortisseur noun: Ellipsis of amortisseur winding.
  187. 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...
  188. amortizability noun: The quality of being amortizable.
  189. amortizable adjective: Capable of being amortized.
  190. amortization noun /əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/: The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
  191. amortize verb /əˈmɔːtaɪz/: To alienate (property) in mortmain.
  192. amortized adjective, verb /ˈæmə(ɹ)taɪzd/: Of a debt or liability, wiped out gradually or in installments.
  193. 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...
  194. amortizement noun: The act or process of amortizing.
  195. amortizer noun: Mechanical shock absorber.
  196. Amoruso proper noun: A surname.
  197. Amory proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
  198. 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...
  199. amosite noun: A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
  200. Amoskeag proper noun: A set of waterfalls on the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States.
  201. amosulalol noun: A beta blocker drug.
  202. amotion noun: removal; ousting
  203. amotivation noun: Synonym of avolition.
  204. amotivational adjective: Relating to, or characterised by, a lack of motivation.
  205. amoulder verb: To moulder; to decay.
  206. amound verb /əˈmaʊnd/: To accumulate, to mound up, to amount.
  207. amount noun, verb /əˈmaʊnt/: The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
  208. amount of substance noun: The number of particles or formula units (depending on type) present of some substance in some sample; SI unit: mole.
  209. amour noun /əˈmʊə/: Courtship; flirtation.
  210. amour propre noun: Alternative form of amour propre.
  211. amourette noun: A petty love affair.
  212. amoureux noun: A lover; a romantic partner.
  213. amourist noun: Alternative form of amorist.
  214. amovability noun: Liability to be removed or dismissed from office.
  215. amovable adjective: removable
  216. amoval noun: An act of amoving; dismissal from a position.
  217. amove verb: To set in motion; to stir up, excite.
  218. amox-clav noun: Synonym of co-amoxiclav.
  219. amoxapine noun /əˈmɒk.sə.piːn/: An antidepressant drug of the tricyclic class.
  220. amoxi noun: Clipping of amoxicillin.
  221. amoxicillin noun /əˌmɒk.sɪˈsɪl.ɪn/: A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic with the formula C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S, closely related to ampicillin.
  222. amoxiclav noun: Co-amoxiclav.
  223. amoxycillin noun: UK spelling of amoxicillin.
  224. Amoy proper noun /əˈmɔɪ/: Former name of Xiamen: a prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.
  225. Amoyan adjective, noun: A native or inhabitant of Amoy.
  226. amp noun, verb /ˈæmp/: Clipping of ampere.
  227. AMP deaminase noun: An enzyme that plays a role in the metabolic process that converts sugar, fat, and protein into cellular energy.
  228. amp down verb: To calm down; to speak or behave more quietly; to reduce the energy of (something).
  229. amp-hour noun: Synonym of ampere-hour.
  230. amp hr noun: Abbreviation of ampere-hour.
  231. amp up verb: To amplify; to increase the power, interest, intensity, volume, etc. of (something).
  232. AMPA noun: Initialism of aminomethylphosphonic acid.
  233. 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...
  234. ampage noun: Alternative form of amperage.
  235. ampakine noun: Any of a class of chemical compounds that enhance attention span and alertness and facilitate learning and memory.
  236. ampalaya noun: bitter melon
  237. 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.
  238. Ampang proper noun: A suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  239. ampangabeite noun: Synonym of samarskite.
  240. ampao noun /ʔɐmˈpaʊ̯/: Alternative spelling of ampaw.
  241. 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...
  242. ampassy noun: ampersand
  243. Ampatuan proper noun: A municipality of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.
  244. ampaw noun /ʔɐmˈpaʊ̯/: A Filipino sweet puffed rice cake.
  245. amped adjective, verb /æmpt/: Activated, as with electric power.
  246. amped up adjective, verb: Synonym of amped (“excited, full of energy”).
  247. ampelanol noun: A cytotoxic anthraquinone derivative, present in the fungal endophyte Ampelomyces
  248. ampelidaceous adjective: Of or belonging to the Ampelidaceae (now Vitaceae).
  249. ampeliscid noun: Any amphipod in the family Ampeliscidae.
  250. ampelite noun: An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the Ancients Greeks as a pesticide on vines.
  251. ampelitic adjective: Relating to the mineral ampelite.
  252. ampelo- prefix: vine or grape
  253. ampelographer noun: A practitioner of ampelography.
  254. ampelographic adjective: Relating to ampelography.
  255. ampelographist noun: One who studies ampelography.
  256. ampelography noun: The discipline within botany concerned with the taxonomy of cultivars in the grapevine genus, Vitis.
  257. ampelology noun: The study of the cultivation and production of vines
  258. ampelophagous adjective: Feeding on grapevines.
  259. ampelopsin noun: A flavanonol found in the Japanese raisin tree and other plants, and used for various purposes in traditional Asian medicine.
  260. ampelopsis noun /ampɪˈlɒpsɪs/: A vine of the genus Ampelopsis
  261. ampeloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  262. ampelotechnical adjective: Relating to the technology of grape growing and harvesting
  263. ampelotherapy noun: The therapeutic use of grapes.
  264. ampelovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Ampelovirus that typically infect plants
  265. ampelozizyphoid noun: Any plant of the genus Ampelozizyphus
  266. amper noun: A tumour, often accompanied by inflammation; pustule; varicose vein; pus; atter.
  267. amperage noun /ˈæm.pəɹ.əd͡ʒ/: The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
  268. ampere noun /ˈæmˌpɪəɹ/: A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A
  269. ampere balance noun: a sensitive apparatus for measuring electric current.
  270. 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.
  271. 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...
  272. Ampère meter noun: Dated form of ammeter.
  273. ampere-turn noun: The unit of magnetomotive force.
  274. amperemeter noun: Synonym of ammeter.
  275. amperemetre noun: Alternative form of amperemeter.
  276. Amperian adjective: Relating to André-Marie Ampère
  277. amperimeter noun: Synonym of ammeter.
  278. amperometer noun: Synonym of ammeter.
  279. amperometric adjective: That involves measurement of an electric current during a process such as titration
  280. amperometrical adjective: Alternative form of amperometric.
  281. amperometrically adverb: By means of amperometry
  282. amperometry noun: An analytical technique that involves the continuous measurement of electric current during a reaction or titration.
  283. amperozide noun: An atypical antipsychotic of the diphenylbutylpiperazine class, used in veterinary medicine.
  284. ampersand noun, verb /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/: The symbol "&".
  285. ampersat noun /ˈæm.pə.sæt/: The at sign (@).
  286. ampery adjective: Covered with pimples.
  287. ampesi noun: A Ghanaian dish of boiled starchy vegetables.
  288. ampharetid noun: Any polychete in the family Ampharetidae.
  289. amphecloral noun: Alternative form of amfecloral.
  290. amphenicol noun: Any of a class of antibiotics related to chloramphenicol
  291. amphenidone noun: A sedative and hypnotic drug.
  292. 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.
  293. amphetamine-like adjective: Alternative form of amphetaminelike.
  294. amphetaminelike adjective: Like or resembling an amphetamine, in its nature, chemical structure, or effects.
  295. amphetaminic adjective, noun: Relating to, or containing an amphetamine
  296. amphetaminil noun: A stimulant drug derived from amphetamine, formerly used to treat obesity, ADHD, and narcolepsy.
  297. amphetaminism noun: Behaviour caused by taking amphetamines.
  298. amphetaminized adjective: Under the influence of amphetamine.
  299. amphetaminoethyltheophylline noun: Synonym of fenethylline.
  300. amphi- prefix /ˈæm.fi/: Located on the opposite side of, or referring to two distinct sides or ends of a region or object.

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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.