Glossary · Adjectives · A
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Antimicrobialadjectivecapable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganismscandidate
Antimicrobicadjectivecapable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganismscandidate
Antipersonneladjectivedesigned to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destructioncandidate
Antisepticadjectivethoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organismscandidate
Aphonicadjectivebeing without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speechcandidate
Apocarpousadjective(of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or rosescandidate
Apocrineadjective(of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretioncandidate