English to English Dictionary

Astron

An experimental particle accelerator concept developed in the mid-20th century using a layer of rotating relativistic electrons to create a magnetic field.

Asyndetic

Characterized by the absence of conjunctions between parts of a sentence.

Augur

To portend a good or bad outcome; to foreshadow or serve as an omen.

Aurate

A compound or salt of gold, especially one that is used in chemical processes.

Auspiciousness

The property of being conducive to success; favorable circumstances or good omens.

Autossociologia

A branch of sociology that focuses on self-referential analysis of social phenomena.

Avarice

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

Avulse

To forcibly tear away or separate something from its place.

Ayah

A verse or individual unit of text in the Quran, considered by Muslims to be a divine sign.

abrogate

To repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).

anamnesis

A medical history gathered by a physician from a patient's observations and memories.

asperse

To attack the reputation of (someone); to slander or defame.