| ACTINIAE | • actiniae n. Plural of actinia. • ACTINIA n. (Greek) a sea-anemone, also ACTINIAN. |
| ACTINIAN | • actinian n. A sea anemone (of the order Actiniaria). • ACTINIAN n. a sea-anemone, also ACTINIA. |
| ACTINIAS | • actinias n. Plural of actinia. • ACTINIA n. (Greek) a sea-anemone, also ACTINIAN. |
| ACTINIDE | • actinide n. (Chemistry) Any of the 15 radioactive elements of the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium that… • actinide n. (Chemistry) Any of the 14 elements from actinium to nobelium (lawrencium is excluded by some authors… • actinide n. (Chemistry, dated) Any of the 14 elements from thorium to lawrencium (actinium having been mistakenly… |
| ACTINISM | • actinism n. (Chemistry, physics) That property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects. • ACTINISM n. the property of radiant energy that effects chemical changes. |
| ACTINIUM | • actinium n. A radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores. • ACTINIUM n. a radioactive metallic chemical element, atomic number 89, the first element of the actinide series. |
| ACTINOID | • actinoid n. (Inorganic chemistry) actinide. • actinoid adj. Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae. • ACTINOID n. any element of a group from element number 89 (actinium) upwards, also ACTINIDE. |
| ACTINONS | • actinons n. Plural of actinon. • ACTINON n. an isotope of radon. |
| ACTIONED | • actioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of action. • actioned adj. (Possessional) Having a specified kind of action. • actioned adj. (Of a task or assignment) Having been subject to intent progress. |
| ACTIONER | • actioner n. (Informal) An action movie. • ACTIONER n. a film with a lot of action. |
| ACTIVATE | • activate v. (Transitive) To encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate. • activate v. (Transitive) To put a device, mechanism (Alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to… • activate v. (Transitive, chemistry, physics) To render more reactive; excite. |
| ACTIVELY | • actively adv. In an active manner. • actively adv. (Grammar) In the active form; not passive. • ACTIVELY adv. with activity. |
| ACTIVISE | • ACTIVISE v. to activate, also ACTIVIZE. |
| ACTIVISM | • activism n. The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support… • ACTIVISM n. a policy of direct action. |
| ACTIVIST | • activist n. One who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change. • activist n. One who is conspicuously active in carrying out any occupational or professional functions. • activist adj. Behaving as an activist. |
| ACTIVITY | • activity n. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being active; activeness. • activity n. (Countable) Something done as an action or a movement. • activity n. (Countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion. |
| ACTIVIZE | • activize v. (Transitive) To convert to activism. • ACTIVIZE v. to activate, also ACTIVISE. |