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actinozoan	see "anthozoan."
activated charcoal	see "activated carbon."
Acts	see "Acts of the Apostles."
aedes	see "yellow fever mosquito."
Aegean	see "Aegean Sea." [1/3 definitions]
aeropulse	see "pulsejet engine."
air hole	see "air pocket." [1/3 definitions]
Aleutian	see "Aleut." [1/2 definitions]
alkalize	see "alkalinize."
alphorn	see "alpenhorn."
alyssum	see "sweet alyssum." [1/2 definitions]
American Revised Version	see "American Standard Version."
amplitude modulation	see "AM."
an	see "a¹," "a²." [1/2 definitions]
anemone	see "sea anemone." [1/2 definitions]
angina	see "angina pectoris." [1/2 definitions]
ante meridiem	see "A.M."
apatosaurus	see "apatosaur."
apostolate	the office, duties, mission, or term of activity of an apostle, or, esp., of the pope as head of the Apostolic See in the Roman Catholic Church.
Apostolic See	the pope's see or center of authority, believed to have been founded at Rome by Peter.
apteryx	see "kiwi."

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