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Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the ear; auricular; auditory.

Pertaining to or affecting the surface.

Related to, or of the nature of, aërobies; as, aërobiotic plants, which live only when supplied with free oxygen.

Anything which prevents sleep, or produces wakefulness, as strong tea or coffee.

Affected with albinism.

Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.

Tending to cause abortion.

Of or pertaining to amitosis; karyostenotic; -- opposed to mitotic.

Of or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion; as, the amniotic fluid; the amniotic sac. Amniotic acid. (Chem.) [R.] See Allantoin.

A division of insects having aquatic larvæ.

Pertaining to anachronism.

Related to, or of the nature of, anaërobies.

Without, or not developing, an amnion.

Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers. -- n.

Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic decay; as, anaptotic languages.

Of or pertaining to anastomosis.

Of or pertaining to anchylosis.

Pertaining to, consisting of, or addicted to, anecdotes. "Anecdotical traditions." Bolingbroke.

See Antihypnotic.

Good against an inflammatory fever. -- n.