| AGACANT | • AGACANT adj. (French) provoking, alluring, also AGACANTE. |
| AGAINST | • against prep. In a contrary direction to. • against prep. In physical opposition to; in collision with. • against prep. In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by. |
| AGAMETE | • agamete n. (Biology) A nonsexual gamete; a gamete involved in asexual reproduction. • AGAMETE n. an asexual reproductive cell. |
| AGAMIDS | • agamids n. Plural of agamid. • AGAMID n. a kind of tropical lizard with a thick tongue. |
| AGAMOID | • AGAMOID adj. having the features of an agamid. • AGAMOID n. a member of the agamid family. |
| AGAMONT | • agamont n. A cell that divides by schizogony. • AGAMONT n. in protozoans, a SCHIZONT, a mature trophozoite about to reproduce by schizogony. |
| AGAMOUS | • agamous adj. Having no marital partner or pair-bonded mate; being neither monogamous (pair-bonded) nor polygamous. • agamous adj. (Biology) Synonym of agamic: asexual (of reproduction: occurring without union of male and female gametes). • agamous adj. (Biology) Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous. |
| AGAPEIC | • agapeic adj. Characteristic of agape. • AGAPEIC adj. relating to agape, Christian love. |
| AGARICS | • agarics n. Plural of agaric. • AGARIC n. a kind of fungus. |
| AGAROSE | • agarose n. A polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide extracted from the seaweed agar; used to make gels that are… • AGAROSE n. a sugar obtained from agar. |
| AGASTED | • AGAST v. (Milton) to terrify. |
| AGATISE | • AGATISE v. to cause to resemble agate, also AGATIZE. |
| AGATIZE | • agatize v. (Transitive) To convert a living thing into the form of an agate; to fossilize. • AGATIZE v. to cause to resemble agate, also AGATISE. |
| AGATOID | • AGATOID adj. like agate. |