English words: amphur to amyloidoma

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English words amphur to amyloidoma

amphur noun: Alternative spelling of amphoe.
ampicillin noun /ˌæm.pɪˈsɪl.ɪn/: A semisynthetic form of penicillin C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₄S that is effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria and is used to treat infections of the...
ampiroxicam noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a prodrug of piroxicam.
AMPK noun: Initialism of AMP-activated protein kinase.
amplang noun: A kind of Indonesian savoury fish cracker.
ample adjective, determiner /ˈæm.pəl/: A fully sufficient or abundant quantity of; enough or more than enough.
amplect verb: To embrace.
amplectant adjective: clasping or embracing
amplectic adjective: Relating to amplexus.
amplection noun: An embrace.
Amplefordian noun: A student or alumnus of Ampleforth College, North Yorkshire, England.
Ampleforth proper noun: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE5878).
ampleness noun: The property of being ample.
ampless adjective: Without an amplifier.
amplex verb: To engage in amplexus.
amplexation noun: An embrace.
amplexicaul adjective: Having lobes (usually auriculate) that completely surround the stem.
amplexicauline adjective: Synonym of amplexicaul.
amplexiform adjective: Having the form of a clasp
amplexion noun: Alternative form of amplection.
amplexograptid noun: Any graptolite of the genus Amplexograptus.
amplexoid adjective: Relating to or characteristic of corals of the family Amplexidae.
amplexus noun: A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.
amplexus reservatus noun: Synonym of coitus reservatus.
ampliate adjective, verb /ˈæmpliət/: Having the outer edge prominent; said of the wings of insects.
ampliatio noun: The use of an epithet for effect, when that epithet is not truly applicable to the referent.
ampliation noun: Enlargement; amplification.
ampliative adjective: That broadens conceptual knowledge by adding new information.
amplicant noun: A factor that amplifies a response.
amplicon noun: A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction
ampliconic adjective: Relating to, or derived from an amplicon
amplidyne noun: A form of electromechanical amplifier in which an AC motor drives a DC generator
amplifiability noun: Quality or degree of being amplifiable
amplifiable adjective: Capable of being amplified.
amplificant noun: Any cyclic hydrocarbon that replaces a superatom in the amplification process of phane nomenclature
amplificate verb /ˌæmˈplɪf.ɪk.eɪ̯t/: To amplify.
amplification noun /ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
amplificational adjective: Relating to, or causing amplification (typically of nucleic acid)
amplificative adjective: amplificatory
amplificatory adjective: Serving to amplify or enlarge; amplificative.
amplificon noun: The result of gene amplification (by using LAMP)
amplified adjective, verb: Having been made the subject of amplification; more potent or stronger, louder
amplifier noun /ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ə/: Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
amplify verb /ˈæm.plə.faɪ/: To render larger, more extended, or more intense.
amplimer noun: A piece of DNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction.
ampliotopic adjective: Alternative form of amplitopic.
amplitopic adjective: spatially organised according to amplitude (loudness)
amplitopicity noun: The condition of being amplitopic
amplitron noun /ˈæm.pləˌtɹɒn/: A form of microwave amplifier.
amplitudal adjective: Synonym of amplitudinal (relating to amplitude)
amplitude noun /ˈæm.plɪ.tud/: The measure of the size of something, especially its width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
amplitude modulation noun: A method of sending information by modifying (modulating) the intensity (amplitude) of a carrier wave.
amplitude spectroscopy noun: The analysis of the energy level structure of a quantum system through its response to driving-field amplitude rather than frequency
amplitudeologist noun: A theoretical physicist who works in amplitudeology.
amplitudeology noun: A field of quantum physics, that studies scattering amplitudes of quantum particles, and applying mathematical periods to simplifying the summation of...
amplitudinal adjective: Relating to amplitude.
amplituhedron noun: A mathematical structure which encodes the integrand of an amplitude in planar N=4 super Yang-Mills theory, used in calculations of scattering amplitudes of...
amply adverb /ˈæm.pli/: In an ample manner; extensively; thoroughly.
ampo noun: A Javan snack food consisting of thin sticks of baked earth.
ampotis noun: The ebb of the tide.
ampoule noun /ˈæm.puːl/: A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
amprenavir noun /æmˈpɹɛn.əˌvɪɹ/: An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used to treat HIV infected patients.
amprolium noun: A coccidiostat used in poultry.
ampropylfos noun: A particular fungicide.
amprotropine noun: The antispasmodic [3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl] 3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoate normally administered as the phosphate
amps noun, verb /æmps/: Acronym of amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome
Ampthill proper noun: A town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0337).
ampul noun: Alternative spelling of ampoule.
ampule noun: Alternative spelling of ampoule.
ampulicid noun: Any member of the Ampulicidae.
ampulla noun /æmˈpʊlə/: An Ancient Roman two-handled vessel.
ampulla of Lorenzini noun: An electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays, forming a network of jelly-filled canals.
ampulla of Vater noun: A swelling that marks the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct.
ampullaceal adjective: Relating to ampullae
ampullaceous adjective: Shaped like a swollen bottle.
ampullar adjective: Resembling an ampulla.
ampullar abortion noun /æmˈpʊ.lɑɹ əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/: A tubal abortion occurring near the ampulla of the oviduct.
ampullarid noun: Any member of the family Ampullariidae of apple snails.
ampullariid noun: Any member of the Ampullariidae.
ampullary adjective /æmˈpʊləɹi/: Relating to the ampulla of Vater.
ampullate adjective, noun: Having an ampulla; flask-shaped; bellied.
ampullated adjective: ampullate
ampullectomy noun: Excision of an ampulla, typically of the ampulla of Vater.
ampulliform adjective: Having the shape of a flask.
ampullinid noun: Any sea snail in the family Ampullinidae.
ampullitis noun: inflammation of an ampulla
ampullofugal adverb: In a direction away from an ampulla
ampullosity noun: turgidity of language; bombast
ampullula noun: A small ampulla
ampurta noun: A small, largely nocturnal, marsupial, Dasycercus hilleri, of central Australia.
ampusand noun: Synonym of ampersand.
ampussy noun: ampersand
amputate verb /ˈæmpjʊteɪt/: To cut off, to prune.
amputated adjective, verb: Having been removed or cut off.
amputation noun /ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/: surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
amputational adjective: Of or relating to amputation.
amputative adjective: That involves amputation
amputator noun: The person who performs, or thing that causes, an amputation.
ampute verb: To amputate (a limb).
amputee noun /ampjʊˈtiː/: A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
amputee identity disorder noun: Synonym of body integrity identity disorder.
amputeeism noun: The condition of being an amputee.
ampyrimine noun: A diuretic drug.
ampyrone noun: A metabolite of aminopyrine with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties.
ampyx noun: A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair in Ancient Greece.
ampyzine noun: A sugar nitrile.
AMR noun: Initialism of antimicrobial resistance.
amra noun: A hog plum (Spondias mombin).
AMRAAM noun: Initialism of advanced medium-range air-to-air missile.
amrad noun: An inferior variety of gum arabic, typically a mixture containing mostly gum from the babul.
Amram proper noun: the father of Moses
AMRAP noun: Acronym of as many reps/rounds as possible, a form of physical workout.
Amratian adjective: Of or relating to an archaeological culture of prehistoric Upper Egypt, lasting approximately from 4000 to 3500 BC.
Amravati proper noun: A city in Maharashtra, India.
amredita noun: A compound consisting of the same word repeated with the first occurrence accented, used to express repetitiveness or distributivity.
amreeta noun: Alternative spelling of amrita.
Amreli proper noun: A district of Gujarat, India.
amrinone noun /ˈæm.ɹəˌnoʊn/: A type 3 pyridine phosphodiesterase inhibitor used to treat congestive heart failure.
amrit noun: Alternative form of amrita.
amrita noun: The water of life; the drink of the Hindu gods.
Amritsar proper noun: A large city in Punjab, India, formerly known as Ramdaspur and sometimes called Ambarsar.
Amritsari noun: A native or inhabitant of Amritsar in India.
Amroth proper noun: A coastal village and community in south-east Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1607).
amrubicin noun: An anthracycline used in the treatment of lung cancer.
Amrum proper noun: An island of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
AMS noun: Initialism of aggregate measurement of support.
amsacrine noun: A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
amscray verb /ˈæmskɹeɪ/: To go away.
Amsden proper noun: A surname.
amshom noun: Part of a taluk; a subdistrict.
amsl adverb: Initialism of above mean sea level.
Amsler proper noun: A surname.
amsonia noun: Any member of the genus Amsonia of flowering plants; a bluestar.
amstallite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Amstelveen proper noun /ˈæmstəlˌvɛn/: A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
Amster proper noun: A surname.
Amsterdam proper noun /ˈæmstədæm/: A city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands; the capital city of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam dwarfism noun: Cornelia de Lange syndrome
Amsterdam pound noun: One of many locally defined weight measures called pound before the introduction of the metric system, important because of its use in the thriving Dutch...
Amsterdamer noun: Alternative spelling of Amsterdammer.
Amsterdammer noun: A person from, or residing in, Amsterdam.
Amstutz proper noun: A surname.
amt noun: Abbreviation of amount.
amthamine noun /ˈæmθəmiːn/: A histamine agonist selective for the H₂ subtype.
AMTI noun: Initialism of alternative minimum taxable income.
Amtman noun: Alternative form of Amtmann.
Amtmann noun: An official in German-speaking countries of Europe in the Middle Ages, similar to a bailiff.
amtrac noun /ˈæm.tɹæk/: An amphibious vehicle of a class introduced in World War II.
amtrack noun: Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).
amtrak noun: Alternative form of amtrac (“amphibious vehicle”).
amu noun: Abbreviation of atomic mass unit.
amuck adverb, noun /əˈmʌk/: Alternative form of amok.
amud noun: The lectern on the bima.
amugis noun: The wood of the large evergreen tree Koordersiodendron pinnatum.
amuguis noun: Alternative form of amugis.
amulet noun /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/: A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences,...
amuleted adjective: Adorned with an amulet.
amuletic adjective /ˌæm.jʊˈlɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
amuletlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an amulet.
amuletted adjective: Alternative form of amuleted.
Amun proper noun /ˈɑːmən/: An Egyptian wind deity associated with the town of Thebes; later (post-16th century BCE) the creator deity, often depicted with curling ram horns.
-amundo suffix: An intensifier.
Amundsen proper noun: A surname of Danish and Norwegian origin.
Amundson proper noun: A surname.
amur noun: Any of various hybrids of the white amur that were bred for aquatic weed control.
Amur cork tree noun: A large Asian tree (Phellodendron amurense), with corky bark, grown ornamentally in colder climates and used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Amur falcon noun: Falco amurensis, a small raptor of the falcon family.
Amur leopard noun: a wild feline predator, of species Panthera pardus orientalis, native to the mountainous areas of the taiga as well as other temperate forests in Korea,...
Amur maple noun: The Asian plant Acer ginnala, a small maple with woody stem and deciduous leaves.
Amur pike noun: A species of pike fish, Esox reichertii, native to the Amur River system in east Asia, as well as freshwater habitats on the island of Sakhalin.
Amur tiger noun: Synonym of Siberian tiger.
amurca noun: The sediment in olive oil.
amurcous adjective: Smelly; stinky.
amurensin noun: A flavonol, the tert-amyl alcohol derivative of kaempferol 7-O-glucoside.
amurensoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
Amurian adjective, noun: From, of or pertaining to Amur.
Amuric adjective: Of or pertaining to the Amuric language family.
Amurrican adjective, noun: Pronunciation spelling of American
Amurrite adjective, noun: Alternative form of Amorite.
Amurritic adjective: Alternative form of Amoritic.
Amurritish adjective: Alternative form of Amoritish.
amusable adjective: Capable of being amused.
amuse verb /əˈmjuːz/: To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
amuse-bouche noun /a.muːz.buːʃ/: A bite-sized hors d'oeuvre or appetizer that is served before a meal.
amuse-gueule noun: amuse-bouche; appetizer
amused adjective, verb /əˈmjuːzd/: Pleasurably entertained.
amusedly adverb /əˈmjuːz.əd.li/: In an amused manner
amusedness noun: The quality of being amused; amusement.
amusee noun: One who is amused; the subject of amusement.
amusement noun /əˈmjuzmənt/: Entertainment.
amusement arcade noun: A leisure establishment, freely open to the public, containing a variety of coin-operated devices, some of which are for amusement only, while others may...
amusement park noun /əˈmjuz.məntˌpɑɹk/: A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions.
amusement ride noun: A mechanical device or structure that moves or carries people for the purpose of enjoyment.
amuser noun: Someone who amuses.
amusette noun: A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel.
Amusgo adjective, noun: Alternative form of Amuzgo.
amusia noun: The inability to comprehend or respond to music.
amusic adjective: Relating to or exhibiting amusia.
amusical adjective: Not musical.
amusin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of amusing.
amusing adjective, verb /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/: Entertaining.
amusingly adverb /əˈm(j)uzɪŋli/: In an amusing manner.
amusingness noun: The state or quality of being amusing.
amusive adjective: Illusive, deceitful.
amusively adverb: In an amusive manner.
amusiveness noun: The state or quality of being amusive.
amutter adjective /əˈmʌtɚ/: muttering
Amuzgo adjective, noun: One of an indigenous people of Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico.
AMV noun: Initialism of anime music video, a fanmade video of anime clips set to music.
AMVcore noun: A hard alternative rock style that was popular in the 2000s and played by bands such as Linkin Park, Breaking Benjamin, and Evanescence.
amvis noun: An explosive consisting of ammonium nitrate, a derivative of nitrobenzene, chlorated naphthalene, and woodmeal.
Amwell proper noun: A hamlet in Wheathampstead parish, St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1613).
AMWF noun /eɪ ɛm dʌb.əl.juː ˈɛf/: A couple consisting of an Asian male and a white female.
Amy proper noun /ˈeɪ.mi/: A female given name from Latin.
Amy-John noun: A dominant or butch lesbian.
Amyas proper noun: A male given name from Latin.
amydricaine noun: Synonym of alypin.
amyelia noun: The congenital lack of a spinal cord
amyelinated adjective: Not myelinated
amyelination noun: The lack of, or the failure to form, a myelin sheath
amyelinic adjective: That lacks a myelin sheath
amyelonic adjective: Not myelonic.
amyelotrophy noun: Atrophy of the spinal cord.
amyelous adjective: Lacking the spinal cord.
amygdal noun, prefix: Alternative form of amygdalo- (before a vowel)
amygdala noun /əˈmɪɡ.də.lə/: Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in processing emotions, such as fear...
amygdalaceous adjective: Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
amygdalar adjective: Of or pertaining to the amygdala
amygdalase noun: Either of two enzymes: beta-glucosidase and amygdalin beta-glucosidase.
amygdalate adjective, noun: Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
amygdale noun: An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava.
amygdalectomy noun: Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdalian adjective: Relating to the amygdala
amygdalic adjective: Of, from, or pertaining to almonds or amygdalin.
amygdalic acid noun: Mandelic acid.
amygdaliferous adjective /əˌmɪɡdəˈlɪfəɹəs/: almond-bearing
amygdaliform adjective /əˈmɪɡˌdə.lɪ.fɔː(ɹ)m/: Shaped like an almond.
amygdalin noun: A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.
amygdaline adjective, noun: Alternative form of amygdalin.
amygdalitis noun: tonsillitis
amygdalo- prefix: amygdala
amygdalocortical adjective: Relating to the amygdala and the cerebral cortex.
amygdalofugal adjective: Emanating from the amygdala
amygdalohippocampal adjective: Relating to the amygdala and hippocampus.
amygdalohippocampectomy noun /əˌmɪɡdəloʊˌhɪpoʊkæmˈpɛktəmi/: A neurosurgical procedure in which the amygdala and hippocampus, structures in the medial temporal lobe of the brain, are surgically removed. Most commonly...
amygdaloid adjective, noun: Shaped like an almond
amygdaloidal adjective: Shaped like an almond
amygdalopiriform adjective: Relating to the amygdala and the piriform cortex
amygdalose noun: Synonym of gentiobiose.
amygdalostriatal adjective: amygdaloid and striatal
amygdalotomy noun: Surgical removal of the amygdala.
amygdular adjective: Pertaining to, or containing amygdules.
amygdule noun: A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
amyl adjective, noun, prefix /ˈæ.mɪl/: Synonym of pentyl.
amyl acetate noun: An organic compound and an ester, used as a solvent for paints, lacquers, and liquid bandages.
amyl alcohol noun: Any of the isomers of pentanol, C₅H₁₁OH; the principal constituent of fusel oil.
amyl nitrate noun: The ester of amyl alcohol (pentanol) and nitric acid, C₅H₁₁NO₃, used to control angina and as an antidote to cyanide poisoning.
amyl nitrite noun /am.ɪl ˈnʌɪ.tɹʌɪt/: A yellowish volatile synthetic liquid C₅H₁₁NO₂ of commercial amyl alcohol and nitrous acid that is used medicinally as a vasodilator. It is rapidly absorbed...
amylaceous adjective /æmɪˈleɪʃəs/: Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
amylamine noun: Synonym of pentylamine.
amylase noun /ˈæmɪleɪs/: Any of a class of digestive enzymes, present in saliva and also contributed to the gut by the exocrine pancreas, that break down complex carbohydrates such...
amylasic adjective: Relating to amylase
amylate noun: A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.
amyle noun: Dated form of amyl.
amylene noun: Pentene.
amylic adjective: Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl
amyliferous adjective /æmɪˈlɪfəɹəs/: Bearing or producing starch.
amylin noun /ˈæm.əl.ɪn/: The dextrin of starch.
amylinomimetic noun: Any drug that mimics the action of amylin; they are used to counter diabetes
amylite noun: The skeleton of starch granules, composed of amylodextrin.
amylmetacresol noun: An antiseptic used to treat minor infections of the mouth and throat.
amylo- prefix: starch
amylobacter noun: A bacillus (Clostridium butyricum) which develops in vegetable tissue during putrefaction. It has medicinal uses
amylobacterium noun: A bacterium producing butyric fermentation, ascribed to the action of Clostridium butyricum.
amyloblast noun: Alternative form of ameloblast.
amylocaine noun: A synthetic local anesthetic, the first to have been developed.
amylocellulose noun: A supposed constituent of starch granules.
amylodextrin noun: A high-molecular-weight form of dextrin.
amylogen noun: The water-soluble part of granulose.
amylogenesis noun: The formation of starch.
amylogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to amylogen.
amyloglucosidase noun: A form of amylase used industrially to produce sugars from starches
amyloglycosidase noun: Alternative form of amyloglucosidase.
amylogram noun: The graphical record of an amylograph
amylograph noun: An instrument that records the viscosity and gelatinization of a starch or flour suspension in water as it is raised in temperature.
amylohydrolase noun: Any hydrolase that hydrolyses starch
amylohydrolysis noun: The transformation of starch by hydrolysis.
amylohydrolytic adjective /æmɪləʊˌhaɪdrə(ʊ)ˈlɪtɪk/: Of or pertaining to the hydrolysis of starch.
amyloid adjective, noun /ˈæmɪlɔɪd/: A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
amyloid beta noun: The class of peptides of 36–43 amino acids that are crucially involved in Alzheimer's disease as the main component of the amyloid plaques found in the...
amyloidal adjective: Alternative form of amyloid.
amyloidic adjective: Relating to or composed of amyloid.
amyloidicity noun: The condition of being amyloid
amyloidity noun: The condition of being amyloid
amyloidogenesis noun: The production of amyloid
amyloidogenic adjective: Relating to amyloidogenesis.
amyloidogenicity noun: The property of being amyloidogenic.
amyloidolysis noun: The enzymatic breakup (hydrolysis) of amyloids
amyloidolytic adjective: Relating to amyloidolysis
amyloidoma noun: A mass of amyloid (misfolded proteins and polysaccharides) that has collected in an anatomic site as a result of any of various types of amyloidosis; it is...

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.