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ALBINOISM n.
The state or condition of being an albino; albinism.
ALBUMINOSIS n.
A morbid condition due to excessive increase of albuminous elements in the blood.
ALCHEMIST n.
One who practices alchemy. You are alchemist; make gold. Shak.
ALCHEMISTIC; ALCHEMISTICAL a.
Relating to or practicing alchemy. Metaphysical and alchemistical legislators. Burke.
ALCHEMISTRY n.
Alchemy. [Obs.]
ALCHYMIC; ALCHYMIST; ALCHYMISTIC; ALCHYMY a.
See Alchemic, Alchemist, Alchemistic, Alchemy.
ALCOHOLISM n.
A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.
ALCORANIST n.
One who adheres to the letter of the Koran, rejecting all traditions.
ALEXANDERS; ALISANDERS n.
me given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly cultivated and used as celery now is; -- called also horse parsely.
ALGEBRAIST n.
One versed in algebra.
ALGOLOGIST n.
One learned about algæ; a student of algology.
ALGORISM; ALGORITHM n. 2 definitions
The art of calculating by nine figures and zero.
ALIENISM n. 2 definitions
egal condition of an alien; alienage. The law was very gentle in the construction of the disability of alienism. Kent.
ALIENIST n.
One who treats diseases of the mind. Ed. Rev.
ALISEPTAL a.
Relating to expansions of the nasal septum.
ALISH a.
Like ale; as, an alish taste.
ALISPHENOID n.
The alisphenoid bone.
ALISPHENOID; ALISPHENOIDAL a.
the wing of the sphenoid; relating to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone; alisphenoid canal.
ALKORANIST n.
Same as Alcoranist.
ALLANTOIS; ALLANTOID n.
A membranous appendage of the embryos of mammals, birds, and reptiles, -- in mammals serving to connect the fetus with the parent; the urinary vesicle.
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