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Amygdalic Acid
- - An organic acid (C6H5.CH(OH).COOH) extracted from bitter almonds; called also mandelic acid and .
Amygdalotomies
- noun - psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence)
Amyloid Plaque
- noun - a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer''s disease)
- a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease)
Anabaptistical
- - Relating or attributed to the Anabaptists, or their doctrines.
Anacamptically
- - By reflection; as, echoes are sound produced anacamptically.
Anacardiaceous
- - Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well known examples.
Anaesthetising
- verb - administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
Anaesthetizing
- verb - administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
Anaglyptograph
- - An instrument by which a correct engraving of any embossed object, such as a medal or cameo, can be executed.