| allograft |
a tissue graft in which the donor and recipient are of the same species but are genetically different. |
| allomerism |
change in chemical composition without accompanying change in crystalline form. |
| allometric |
pertaining to allometry. |
| allometry |
the growth rate of part of an organism in comparison with the growth rate of the entire organism or some other part of it. [2 definitions] |
| allomorph |
any of several alternate structural forms of the same chemical compound; paramorph. [2 definitions] |
| allopath |
one who favors or practices allopathy. |
| allopathy |
treatment of disease with agents intended to produce effects that are different from those of the disease. (Cf. homeopathy.) |
| allopatric |
living in different geographic areas or in isolation, used esp. in reference to closely related species or to different populations of a single species. [2 definitions] |
| allophone |
in phonetics, any of the variants of a phoneme. |
| allosaurus |
any of various large meat-eating dinosaurs of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. |
| allot |
to designate (an amount) to be used or given out. [2 definitions] |
| allotment |
the act of allotting or something that is allotted; appropriation or share. [2 definitions] |
| allotrope |
one of several forms in which a chemical element may exist. |
| allotropic |
pertaining to or having the property of allotropy. |
| allotropy |
the existence of some chemical elements in more than one structural form. |
| allottee |
one who receives an allotment. |
| all-out |
using every resource or means available. |
| allover |
covering, or repeated over, an entire surface. |
| all over |
in every part of something; everywhere. |
| all over with |
completely finished; over. |
| allow |
to permit; let; [5 definitions] |