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6,884 words match “PERT”

AMPHITHEATRIC; AMPHITHEATRICAL a.
Of, pertaining to, exhibited in, or resembling, an amphitheater.
AMPHORAL a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, an amphora.
AMULETIC a.
Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
AMYGDALATE a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or made of, almonds.
AMYGDALIC a.
Of or pertaining to almonds; derived from amygdalin; as, amygdalic acid.
AMYGDALINE a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds.
AMYGDALOID; AMYGDALOIDAL a.
Pertaining to, or having the nature of, the rock amygdaloid.
AMYLACEOUS a.
Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy.
AMYLIC a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether. Amylic alcohol (Chem.), one of the series of alcohols, a transparent, colorless liquid, having a peculiar odor. It is the hydroxide of amyl. -- Amylic fermentation (Chem.), a process of fermentation in starch or sugar in which amylic alcohol is produced. Gregory.…
AMYLOGENIC a.
Of or pert. to amylogen.
ANABATIC a.
Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever. [Obs.]
ANABOLIC a.
Pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or processes, more or less constructive in their nature.
ANACARDIC a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the cashew nut; as, anacardic acid.
ANACREONTIC a.
Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial. De Quincey.
ANACROTIC a.
Pertaining to anachronism.
ANAEMIC a.
Of or pertaining to anæmia.
ANAGLYPHIC; ANAGLYPHICAL a.
Pertaining to the art of chasing or embossing in relief; anaglyptic; -- opposed to diaglyptic or sunk work.
ANAGLYPTOGRAPHIC a.
Of or pertaining to anaglyptography; as, analyptographic engraving.
ANAGRAMMATIC; ANAGRAMMATICAL a.
Pertaining to, containing, or making, anagram. -- An`a*gram*mat"ic*al*ly, adv.
ANAL a.
Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.
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