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Athecata
- - A division of Hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. See Tubularian.
Atheroma
- noun - a fatty deposit in the intima (inner lining) of an artery; can obstruct blood flow
Attacapa
- noun - a language spoken by the Atakapa of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas
AUBRIETA
- unknown - a spring flower
Auricula
- noun - a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart
- yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
Automata
- noun - a mechanism that can move automatically
- someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"
Avaritia
- noun - reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Averrhoa
- noun - trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas
Avicenna
- noun - Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
Avifauna
- noun - the birds of a particular region or period