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Asterias
- - A genus of echinoderms.
Asterion
- noun - the craniometric point at the junction of the lamboid suture and the occipitomastoid suture and the parietomastoid suture
Asterisk
- noun - a star-shaped character * used in printing
- mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
Asterism
- noun - (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)
- (mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light
Asternal
- adjective - not connected to the sternum or breastbone; "asternal ribs"
Asteroid
- adjective - any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- shaped like a star
Asterope
- noun - (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades
- one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades
Asturian
- - Of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain. -- n. A native of Asturias.
Atabrine
- noun - a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
Atherine
- - A small marine fish of the family Atherinid, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides.