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1. acondylous, adj. View full entry 1853

...Having no joints....

2. † acrotic, adj. View full entry 1853

...Of a disease: affecting the outer surface of the body; cutaneous....

3. † adenophyllous, adj. View full entry 1860

...Of a plant: having leaves which bear glands....

4. adversifoliate, adj. View full entry 1853

...Having leaves placed opposite each other on the stem or axis; = adversifolious...

5. † alismoid, adj. View full entry 1853

...Resembling an alisma; alisma-like....

6. amomeous, adj. View full entry 1853

...Of the nature of amomum....

7. amyctic, adj. View full entry 1853

...Excoriating, irritating, vellicating....

8. anacardiaceous, adj. View full entry 1853

...Belonging to the family Anacardiaceæ, to which the Cashew-nut belongs, as well as the trees that produce mangos, pistachios, mastic, and fustic....

9. anaemial, adj. View full entry 1853

...= anaemiated...

10. anconeous, adj. View full entry 1853

...= anconeal...

11. anetic, adj. View full entry 1853

...Assuaging the severity (of a disease), soothing....

12. angioˈspermatous, adj. View full entry 1853

...= angiospermous...

15. antatrophic, adj. and n. View full entry 1853

...Tending to counteract atrophy....

16. antephialtic, adj. and n. View full entry 1853

...Good against the nightmare....

17. anti-icteric, adj. and n. View full entry 1853

...Of use against jaundice....

18. antilithic, adj. and n. View full entry 1853

...Tending to counteract stone in the bladder....

19. antipharmic, adj. View full entry 1853

...Antidotal, alexipharmic....

20. antiphthisic, adj. and n. View full entry 1853

...Tending to check phthisis or consumption....

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