Chilliness; coldness coldness and collapse.
Algidity.
The capital city of Algeria. Population (2000) = unk.
Producing cold.
A nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, obtained from certain alg/.
Of the nature of, or resembling, an alga.
A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
Of or pertaining to algology; as, algological specimens.
One learned about alg/; a student of algology.
The study or science of alg/ or seaweeds.
An instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to pressure. It has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is pressed against the skin.
Var. of Algonquian.
One of a widely spread family of Indians, including many distinct tribes, which formerly occupied most of the northern and eastern part of North America. The name was originally applied to a group of Indian tribes north of the River St. Lawrence.
Pertaining to or designating the most extensive of the linguistic families of North American Indians, their territory formerly including practically all of Canada east of the 115th meridian and south of Hudson's Bay and the part of the United States east of the Mississippi and north of Tennessee and Virginia, with the exception of the territory occupied by the northern Iroquoian tribes. There are nearly 100,000 Indians of the Algonquian tribes, of which the strongest are the Ojibwas (Chippewas), Ottawas, Crees, Algonquins, Micmacs, and Blackfeet. An Algonquian Indian.
Cold; chilliness.
a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem; a set of procedures guaranteed to find the solution to a problem.
The art of calculating by nine figures and zero; computation with Arabic figures.
of or pertaining to an algorithm.
Of or pertaining to the alg/, or seaweeds; abounding with, or like, seaweed.
An inferior officer of justice in Spain; a warrant officer; a constable.
Same as Almug (and etymologically preferable).
A tree or wood of the Bible (2 Chron. ii. 8; 1 K. x. 11).
The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.
Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.
See Henna.
A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect. Another name; an assumed name.
The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.
Quality of being alible.
Nutritive; nourishing.
A kind of wine, formerly much esteemed; -- said to have been made near Alicant, in Spain.
pertaining to compounds that have a ring in the structure, but are not aromatic, as cyclohexane or cyclohexene. Compare aliphatic and aromatic.
The portion of a graduated instrument, as a quadrant or astrolabe, carrying the sights or telescope, and showing the degrees cut off on the arc of the instrument
To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.
Capability of being alienated.
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
The state or legal condition of being an alien.
A stranger; an alien.
socially disoriented.
The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated.
One who alienates.
To alien or alienate; to transfer, as title or property; as, to aliene an estate.
One to whom the title of property is transferred; -- opposed to alienor.
The status or legal condition of an alien; alienage.
One who treats diseases of the mind.
One who alienates or transfers property to another.
Pertaining to expansions of the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
On my life; dearly.
Having wings, winged; aligerous.
Wing-shaped; winglike.
Having wings; winged.
Lighted; lighted up; in a flame.
To form in line; to fall into line.
in or brought into line with or into proper relative position; -- of spatial position.
bringing into alignment
The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also, the line of adjustment; esp., an imaginary line to regulate the formation of troops or of a squadron.
In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally; as, we are all alike concerned in religion.
Like-minded.
The tunny. See Albicore.
To nourish; to support.
Supplying food; having the quality of nourishing; furnishing the materials for natural growth; as, alimental sap.
So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality.
The quality of being alimentary; nourishing quality.
Pertaining to aliment or food, or to the function of nutrition; nutritious; alimental; as, alimentary substances.
The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.
The instinct or faculty of appetite for food.
Affording food; nourishing.
Maintenance; means of living.
Pertaining to expansions of the nasal bone or cartilage.
To range or place in a line; to bring into line; to align.
See Allineation.
Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun.
Same as Alignment.
One who adjusts things to a line or lines or brings them into line.
A star in the tail of the Great Bear, the one next the bowl in the Dipper.
Wing-footed, as the bat. An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane, serving for a wing, as the bat.
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, fat; fatty; -- applied to compounds having an open-chain structure. The aliphatic compounds thus include not only the fatty acids and other derivatives of the paraffin hydrocarbons, but also unsaturated compounds, as the ethylene and acetylene series. Compare alicyclic and aromatic.
An aliquant part of a number or quantity is one which does not divide it without leaving a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquant part of 16. Opposed to aliquot.
An aliquot part of a number or quantity is one which will divide it without a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquot part of 15. Opposed to aliquant.
A name given to two species of the genus Smyrnium, formerly cultivated and used as celery now is; -- called also horse parsely.
Relating to expansions of the nasal septum.
Like ale; as, an alish taste.
The alisphenoid bone.
Pertaining to or forming 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.
The segment of the body of an insect to which the wings are attached; the thorax.
Applied to those days when the holy sacrifice is not offered.
From another source; from elsewhere; as, a case proved aliunde; evidence aliunde.
Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.
the condition of living or the state of being alive.
The madder of the Levant.
A coloring principle, C14H6O2(OH)2, found in madder, and now produced artificially as an an orange-red crystalline compound from anthracene. It is used in making red pigments (such as the Turkish reds), and in dyeing.
a commerical antacid; -- the tablets dissolve in water to give an effervescent solution.
The fabled /universal solvent/ of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies.
One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.
A tendency to become alkaline; or the state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to predominant.
Tending to the properties of an alkali; slightly alkaline.
Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc.
having the properties of an alkali. Opposite of acidic.
Capable of being alkalified, or converted into an alkali.
To become changed into an alkali.
An instrument to ascertain the strength of alkalies, or the quantity of alkali in a mixture.
Of or pertaining to alkalimetry.
The art or process of ascertaining the strength of alkalies, or the quantity present in alkaline mixtures.
Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.
thriving in a relatively alkaline environment; (especially of plants requiring a pH above 7)
The quality which constitutes an alkali; alkaline property.
Alkaline.
To alkalizate.
The act of rendering alkaline by impregnating with an alkali; a conferring of alkaline qualities.
To render alkaline; to communicate the properties of an alkali to.
An organic base, especially one of a class of nitrogen-containing substances occurring ready formed in the tissues of plants and the bodies of animals.
Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, alkali.
abnormally high alkalinity in the blood and other body fluids.
of or pertaining to alkalosis.
a non-aromatic saturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2). A member of the alkane series.
a series of acyclic non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2). They include methane, ethane, propane, butane, and the paraffins.
A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color.
Same as Cacodylic acid.
A spontaneously inflammable liquid, having a repulsive odor, and consisting of cacodyl and its oxidation products; -- called also Cadel's fuming liquid.
An herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Physalis alkekengi) and its fruit, which is a well flavored berry, the size of a cherry, loosely inclosed in a enlarged leafy calyx; -- also called winter cherry, ground cherry, and strawberry tomato.
A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient.
The Muslim Scriptures. Same as Alcoran and Koran.