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Amphibology
- noun - an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
Amphichroic
- - Exhibiting or producing two colors, as substances which in the color test may change red litmus to blue and blue litmus to red.
Amphictyons
- - Deputies from the confederated states of ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
Amphictyony
- noun - an association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center
Amphigamous
- - Having a structure entirely cellular, and no distinct sexual organs; -- a term applied by De Candolle to the lowest order of plants.
Amphigenous
- - Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as the lichens.
Amphigonous
- - Relating to both parents.
Amphigories
- noun - nonsensical writing (usually verse)
Amphipneust
- - One of a tribe of Amphibia, which have both lungs and gills at the same time, as the proteus and siren.