| ASPARAGINES | • asparagines n. Plural of asparagine. • ASPARAGINE n. an amino acid found in asparagus and other vegetables. |
| ASPARAGUSES | • asparaguses n. Plural of asparagus. • ASPARAGUS n. any plant of the Asparagus genus, one species having young shoots eaten as a delicacy. |
| ASPERGATION | • ASPERGATION n. the act of asperging. |
| ASPERGILLUM | • aspergillum n. (Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling… • Aspergillum prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Penicillidae – watering-pot shell, certain boring lamellibranch… • ASPERGILLUM n. a holy water sprinkler, also ASPERGILL. |
| ASPERGILLUS | • aspergillus n. Any of many molds, of the genus Aspergillus, many of which are pathogenic. • Aspergillus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Aspergillaceae – ascomycetous fungi with branched radiate sporophores… • ASPERGILLUS n. (Latin) a minute fungus forming mould. |
| ASPERSIVELY | • aspersively adv. In an aspersive manner. • ASPERSIVE adv. tending to asperse, defamatory. |
| ASPERSORIES | • aspersories n. Plural of aspersory. • ASPERSORY n. a vessel for holding holy water. |
| ASPERSORIUM | • aspersorium n. A basin that holds holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves. • aspersorium n. An aspergillum. • ASPERSORIUM n. a basin for holy water. |
| ASPHALTITES | • asphaltites n. Plural of asphaltite. • ASPHALTITE n. a native asphalt occurring in veins below the ground. |
| ASPHETERISE | • ASPHETERISE v. to deny the right of private property, also ASPHETERIZE. |
| ASPHETERISM | • aspheterism n. (Dated, rare) The view that all property should be in common ownership and that no individual should… • ASPHETERISM n. the belief that there should be no private property. |
| ASPHETERIZE | • aspheterize v. (Dated, rare, transitive) To donate into common ownership, in line with the doctrine of aspheterism. • ASPHETERIZE v. to deny the right of private property, also ASPHETERISE. |
| ASPHYXIANTS | • asphyxiants n. Plural of asphyxiant. • ASPHYXIANT n. an agent causing asphyxiation. |
| ASPHYXIATED | • asphyxiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of asphyxiate. • ASPHYXIATE v. to cause asphyxia in. |
| ASPHYXIATES | • asphyxiates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asphyxiate. • ASPHYXIATE v. to cause asphyxia in. |
| ASPHYXIATOR | • asphyxiator n. One who or that which asphyxiates. • ASPHYXIATOR n. one of who asphyxiates. |
| ASPIDISTRAS | • aspidistras n. Plural of aspidistra. • ASPIDISTRA n. an evergreen perennial house plant. |
| ASPIRATIONS | • aspirations n. Plural of aspiration. • ASPIRATION n. the act of breathing and esp. of breathing in. |
| ASPLANCHNIC | • ASPLANCHNIC adj. having no gut. |
| ASPORTATION | • asportation n. (Law) The illegal movement of goods or carrying away of a person. • ASPORTATION n. the act of carrying property away wrongfully. |