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Apoapses
- noun - (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
Apoapsis
- noun - (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
Apocopes
- noun - abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds; "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"
Apocrine
- adjective - (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion; "mother's milk is one apocrine secretion"
Apocynin
- - A bitter principle obtained from the dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum).
Apocynum
- noun - perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
Apodemes
- noun - ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles
Apodemus
- noun - Old World field mice
Apodidae
- noun - swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes