Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Ambisexual

Describing a person who is attracted to individuals of both genders.

Ambivalence

The state of having simultaneous contradictory reactions, beliefs, or feelings towards some object.

Ambivalent

Having simultaneous conflicting feelings, attitudes, or intentions toward something or someone; undecided or mixed in feeling.

Aminobenzene

An aromatic amine derived from benzene, commonly known as aniline, used in the manufacture of dyes, plastics, and pharmaceuticals.

Amnesty

An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.

Amour-Propre

A sense of one's own dignity or worth; self-respect.

Amphitheater

An oval or circular open-air building with tiers of seats around a central central area, used in ancient Rome for gladiatorial contests and spectacles.

Amplification

The action of enlarging upon or adding detail to a story or statement.

Anabolic Agent

A substance that promotes anabolism, the metabolic process that builds up organs and tissues.

Anachronism

A thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a old-fashioned or outdated person, custom, or idea.

Anagenesis

A mode of evolution in which a species evolves into a new species without branching off into separate lineages.

Analgesia

A state in which pain is reduced or eliminated.