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Amputations
- noun - a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs
- a surgical removal of all or part of a limb
Anacanthous
- - Spineless, as certain fishes.
Anfractuous
- adjective - full of twists and turns; "anfractuous cliffs"
Angulations
- noun - the act of making angulate (having corners)
- the precise measurement of angles
Annexations
- noun - incorporation by joining or uniting
- the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation; "the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"; "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"
Annotations
- noun - a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"
- the act of adding notes
Antipathous
- - Having a natural contrariety; adverse; antipathetic.
Apparitions
- noun - a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
- an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
- Ghost like image.
- something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
- Spectre
- the appearance of a ghostlike figure; "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"
Appositions
- noun - (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
- a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
Arrogations
- noun - seizure by the government