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Aconitine
- - An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite.
Acoustics
- noun - a remedy for hearing loss or deafness
- the study of the physical properties of sound
Acquiring
- verb - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
- gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
- gain through experience; "I acquired a strong aversion to television"; "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"; "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"; "develop a passion for painting"
- locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar
- Obtains,gets hold of,eg,he acquires his parents house on their death
- take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She a
Acroleins
- noun - a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene
Acrospire
- - The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate; the plumule in germination; -- so called from its spiral form.
Acrostics
- noun - A poem or puzzle in which certain letters in each line form a word or words
- a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across
- verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
Actinoids
- noun - any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
Actioning
- verb - institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
- put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
Actionist
- - A shareholder in joint-stock company.