| Addison's disease |
a disease caused by disturbance or failure of the adrenal glands, resulting in anemia, low blood pressure, weakness, and an abnormal brownish tinge to the skin. |
| addition |
the act or process of adding. [3 definitions] |
| additional |
more; added. |
| additionally |
in addition to what was already mentioned. |
| addition table |
a table that can be used to find the sum of two numbers. |
| additive |
involving, related to, or produced by addition. [2 definitions] |
| addle |
to cause to become confused or muddled. [4 definitions] |
| addlebrained |
having or seeming to have a mixed-up or confused mind; muddled. [2 definitions] |
| add-on |
an optional item that may be bought in addition to a main item to supplement or improve it. [2 definitions] |
| address |
the place where one resides, designated by the number and name of the street or road and the name of the city, state, or province. [9 definitions] |
| addressable |
combined form of address. |
| addressee |
one to whom mail is addressed. |
| adduce |
to cite as evidence or proof; bring to bear in argument or discussion. |
| adduct |
to move or pull (a body part such as a muscle) toward the main axis. (Cf. abduct.) |
| adduction |
the act or process of adducing or citing. [3 definitions] |
| add up |
to bring one to a logical conclusion; to make sense. [2 definitions] |
| add up to |
equal (a certain sum) or point to (a logical conclusion) when looked at together. |
| -ade1 |
action or process. [4 definitions] |
| -ade2 |
used in nouns referring to certain numerical groupings. |
| Aden |
a former British colony and protectorate, now part of Yemen. [2 definitions] |
| adenine |
in chemistry, a crystalline base that is a constituent of nucleic acid in organs such as the pancreas and spleen. |