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- English Word Amove Definition To dismiss from an office or station.
- English Word Amove Definition To move or be moved; to excite.
- English Word Ampelite Definition An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the ancients to kill insects, etc., on vines; -- applied by Brongniart to a carbonaceous alum schist.
- English Word Ampere Definition Alt. of Ampere
- English Word Ampere Definition The unit of electric current; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampere.
- English Word Amperemeter Definition Alt. of Amperometer
- English Word Amperometer Definition An instrument for measuring the strength of an electrical current in amperes.
- English Word Ampersand Definition A word used to describe the character /, /, or &.
- English Word Amphi- Definition A prefix in words of Greek origin, signifying both, of both kinds, on both sides, about, around.
- English Word Amphiarthrodial Definition Characterized by amphiarthrosis.
- English Word Amphiarthrosis Definition A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.
- English Word Amphiaster Definition The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibers diverging from each aster, and called the spindle.
- English Word Amphibia Definition One of the classes of vertebrates.
- English Word Amphibia Definition of Amphibium
- English Word Amphibial Definition Amphibian.
- English Word Amphibian Definition Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.
- English Word Amphibian Definition One of the Amphibia.
- English Word Amphibiological Definition Pertaining to amphibiology.
- English Word Amphibiology Definition A treatise on amphibious animals; the department of natural history which treats of the Amphibia.
- English Word Amphibiotica Definition A division of insects having aquatic larvae.