French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

ameliorate

To make something bad or unsatisfactory better.

amenorrhea

An abnormal absence of menstruation.

amphetamine

A synthetic, addictive nervous system stimulant used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy, and sometimes abused as a recreational drug.

amplifier

An electronic device for increasing the amplitude of electric signals, used chiefly in sound reproduction.

anaconda

A large, non-venomous constricting snake found in tropical South America.

anamnesis

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

anatomical

Relating to the branch of morphology which studies the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms.

angiogenesis

The development of new blood vessels, a process that is fundamental in growth, wound healing, and tumor metastasis.

antennae

A pair of long, thin sensory appendages on the heads of insects, crustaceans, and some other arthropods.

antiutopia

An imagined society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.

aphorism

A pithy observation that contains a general truth.

apostolic

Relating to the apostles, their times, or their teachings.