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28,430 words match “OM”

APONEUROTOMY n.
Dissection of aponeuroses.
APOTOME n. 2 definitions
The difference between two quantities commensurable only in power, as between sq. root2 and 1, or between the diagonal and side of a square.
APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICECTOMY n.
Excision of the vermiform appendix.
APPROMT v.
To quicken; to prompt. [Obs.] To appromt our invention. Bacon.
ARAEOMETER n.
See Areometer.
ARCHAEOSTOMATOUS a.
Applied to a gastrula when the blastorope does not entirely up.
ARCHDUKEDOM n.
An archduchy.
AREOMETER n.
An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of fluids; a form hydrometer.
AREOMETRIC; AREOMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to, or measured by, an areometer.
AREOMETRY n.
The art or process of measuring the specific gravity of fluids.
ARITHMOMANCY n.
Arithmancy.
ARITHMOMETER n.
A calculating machine.
AROMA n. 2 definitions
f plants or other substances which constitutes their fragrance; agreeable odor; as, the aroma of coffee.
AROMATIC n.
A plant, drug, or medicine, characterized by a fragrant smell, and usually by a warm, pungent taste, as ginger, cinnamon spices.
AROMATIC; AROMATICAL a.
Pertaining to, or containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong- scented; odoriferous; as, aromatic balsam. Aromatic compound (Chem.), one of a large class of organic substances, as the oils of bitter almonds, wintergreen, and turpentine, the balsams, camphors, etc., many of which have an aromatic odor. They include many…
AROMATIZATION n.
The act of impregnating or secting with aroma.
AROMATIZE v.
To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume. Bacon.
AROMATIZER n.
One who, or that which, aromatizes or renders aromatic. Evelyn.
AROMATOUS a.
Aromatic. [Obs.] Caxton.
ARTERIOTOMY n. 2 definitions
That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
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