Acrodont-adj
used to describe the teeth of some reptiles that have no roots and are joined to the jawbone, or reptiles with teeth of this type
Monday, March 9, 2009
Acrocentric
Acrocentric-adj
used to describe a chromosome that has arms of unequal length because the structure at which the two arms join (centromere) is locatedc toward one end
See also accentric
See also telocentric
used to describe a chromosome that has arms of unequal length because the structure at which the two arms join (centromere) is locatedc toward one end
See also accentric
See also telocentric
Acrimony
Acrimony-n
bitterness and resentment, especially in speech, attitude, or tone
Synonyms
bitterness
unfriendliness
spite
ill will
rancor
bad blood
animosity
bad feeling
hostility
harmony (antonym)
bitterness and resentment, especially in speech, attitude, or tone
Synonyms
bitterness
unfriendliness
spite
ill will
rancor
bad blood
animosity
bad feeling
hostility
harmony (antonym)
Friday, March 6, 2009
Acriflavine
Acriflavine-n
an orange-brown crystalline solid used in solution as an antiseptic
an orange-brown crystalline solid used in solution as an antiseptic
Acrimonious
Acrimonious-adj
full of or displaying anger and resentment
Synonyms
bitter
spiteful
rancorous
discordant
hostile
unfriendly
harsh
harmonious (antonym)
full of or displaying anger and resentment
Synonyms
bitter
spiteful
rancorous
discordant
hostile
unfriendly
harsh
harmonious (antonym)
Acridine
Acridine-n
a colorless crystalline solid used in manufacturing dyes and pharmaceuticals
a colorless crystalline solid used in manufacturing dyes and pharmaceuticals
Acrid
Acrid-adj
1-unpleasantly strong and bitter in smell or taste
2-sharp or bitter in or character
Synonyms
pungent
bitter
choking
sharp
unpleasant
harsh
1-unpleasantly strong and bitter in smell or taste
2-sharp or bitter in or character
Synonyms
pungent
bitter
choking
sharp
unpleasant
harsh
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