amenability
         n 1: the trait of being cooperative [syn: {amenability},
               {amenableness}, {cooperativeness}]

English Dictionary: anemophilous	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amenable adj disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion" Synonym(s): amenable, conformable readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student" Synonym(s): amenable, tractable open to being acted upon in a certain way; "an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death"; "the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment" liable to answer to a higher authority; "the president is amenable to the constitutional court"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amenableness n the trait of being cooperative [syn: amenability, amenableness, cooperativeness]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amino plastic n a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles Synonym(s): amino plastic, aminoplast, amino resin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aminobenzine n oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines Synonym(s): aniline, aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine
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aminobenzoic acid n a derivative of benzoic acid
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aminopherase n a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) Synonym(s): transaminase, aminotransferase, aminopherase
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aminophylline n a theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis
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aminoplast n a plastic (synthetic resin) made from amino compounds; used as an adhesive and as a coating for paper and textiles Synonym(s): amino plastic, aminoplast, amino resin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aminopyrine n a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic Synonym(s): aminopyrine, amidopyrine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ammonification n impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ammonify v treat with ammonia; cause to undergo ammonification
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
anemophilous adj of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind Antonym(s): entomophilous
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Anemopsis n one species: yerba mansa [syn: Anemopsis, {genus Anemopsis}]
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Anemopsis californica n stoloniferous herb of southwestern United States and Mexico having a pungent rootstock and small spicate flowers with white bracts suggesting an anemone Synonym(s): yerba mansa, Anemopsis californica
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Anomia ephippium n thin-shelled bivalve having the right valve deeply notched Synonym(s): saddle oyster, Anomia ephippium
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. Specifically:             (a) A character or device put on an article of merchandise                   by the maker to show by whom it was made; a                   trade-mark.             (b) A character (usually a cross) made as a substitute for                   a signature by one who can not write.                               The mark of the artisan is found upon the most                            ancient fabrics that have come to light.                                                                               --Knight.          3. A fixed object serving for guidance, as of a ship, a             traveler, a surveyor, etc.; as, a seamark, a landmark.          4. A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although             not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain,             etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark.                         I have some marks of yours upon my pate. --Shak.          5. An evidence of presence, agency, or influence; a             significative token; a symptom; a trace; specifically, a             permanent impression of one's activity or character.                         The confusion of tongues was a mark of separation.                                                                               --Bacon.          6. That toward which a missile is directed; a thing aimed at;             what one seeks to hit or reach.                         France was a fairer mark to shoot at than Ireland.                                                                               --Davies.                         Whate'er the motive, pleasure is the mark. --Young.          7. Attention, regard, or respect.                         As much in mock as mark.                     --Shak.          8. Limit or standard of action or fact; as, to be within the             mark; to come up to the mark.          9. Badge or sign of honor, rank, or official station.                         In the official marks invested, you Anon do meet the                      Senate.                                             --Shak.          10. Pre[89]minence; high position; as, particians of mark; a             fellow of no mark.          11. (Logic) A characteristic or essential attribute; a             differential.          12. A number or other character used in registring; as,             examination marks; a mark for tardiness.          13. Image; likeness; hence, those formed in one's image;             children; descendants. [Obs.] [bd]All the mark of             Adam.[b8] --Chaucer.          14. (Naut.) One of the bits of leather or colored bunting             which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of             from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called             [bd]deeps.[b8]          {A man of mark}, a conspicuous or eminent man.          {To make one's mark}. (a) To sign, as a letter or other             writing, by making a cross or other mark.             (b) To make a distinct or lasting impression on the                   public mind, or on affairs; to gain distinction.          Syn: Impress; impression; stamp; print; trace; vestige;                track; characteristic; evidence; proof; token; badge;                indication; symptom.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amenability \A*me`na*bil"i*ty\, n.       The quality of being amenable; amenableness. --Coleridge.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amenable \A*me"na*ble\, a. [F. amener to lead; [?] (L. ad) =       mener to lead, fr. L. minare to drive animals (properly by       threatening cries), in LL. to lead; L. minari, to threaten,       minae threats. See {Menace}.]       1. (Old Law) Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her             husband. [Obs.] --Jacob.          2. Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable;             responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.                         Nor is man too diminutive . . . to be amenable to                      the divine government.                        --I. Taylor.          3. Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.          4. Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.                         Sterling . . . always was amenable enough to                      counsel.                                             --Carlyle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amenableness \A*me"na*ble*ness\, n.       The quality or state of being amenable; liability to answer       charges; answerableness.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Amenably \A*me"na*bly\, adv.       In an amenable manner.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Yerba \[d8]Yer"ba\, n. [Sp.] (Bot.)       An herb; a plant.          Note: This word is much used in compound names of plants in                Spanish; as, yerba buena [Sp., a good herb], a name                applied in Spain to several kinds of mint ({Mentha                sativa}, {viridis}, etc.), but in California                universally applied to a common, sweet-scented labiate                plant ({Micromeria Douglasii}).          {Yerba dol osa}. [Sp., herb of the she-bear.] A kind of             buckthorn ({Rhamnus Californica}).          {Yerba mansa}. [Sp., a mild herb, soft herb.] A plant             ({Anemopsis Californica}) with a pungent, aromatic             rootstock, used medicinally by the Mexicans and the             Indians.          {Yerba reuma}. [Cf. Sp. reuma rheum, rheumatism.] A low             California undershrub ({Frankenia grandifolia}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Anomophyllous \An`o*moph"yl*lous\, a. [Gr. [?] irregular + [?]       leaf.] (Bot.)       Having leaves irregularly placed.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Alligator \Al"li*ga`tor\, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el       lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L.       lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile             family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader             snout than the crocodile, and the large teeth of the lower             jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no marginal             notches. Besides the common species of the southern United             States, there are allied species in South America.          2. (Mech.) Any machine with strong jaws, one of which opens             like the movable jaw of an alligator; as,             (a) (Metal Working) a form of squeezer for the puddle                   ball;             (b) (Mining) a rock breaker;             (c) (Printing) a kind of job press, called also {alligator                   press}.          {Alligator apple} (Bot.), the fruit of the {Anona palustris},             a West Indian tree. It is said to be narcotic in its             properties. --Loudon.          {Alligator fish} (Zo[94]l.), a marine fish of northwestern             America ({Podothecus acipenserinus}).          {Alligator gar} (Zo[94]l.), one of the gar pikes             ({Lepidosteus spatula}) found in the southern rivers of             the United States. The name is also applied to other             species of gar pikes.          {Alligator pear} (Bot.), a corruption of {Avocado pear}. See             {Avocado}.          {Alligator snapper}, {Alligator tortoise}, {Alligator turtle}             (Zo[94]l.), a very large and voracious turtle             ({Macrochelys lacertina}) inhabiting the rivers of the             southern United States. It sometimes reaches the weight of             two hundred pounds. Unlike the common snapping turtle, to             which the name is sometimes erroneously applied, it has a             scaly head and many small scales beneath the tail. This             name is sometimes given to other turtles, as to species of             {Trionyx}.          {Alligator wood}, the timber of a tree of the West Indies             ({Guarea Swartzii}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Thornbird \Thorn"bird`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A small South American bird ({Anumbius anumbii}) allied to       the ovenbirds of the genus {Furnarius}). It builds a very       large and complex nest of twigs and thorns in a bush or tree.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Aonian \A*o"ni*an\ ([asl]*[omac]"n[icr]*an), a. [From Aonia, a       part of B[oe]otia, in Greece.]       Pertaining to Aonia, in B[oe]otia, or to the Muses, who were       supposed to dwell there.          {Aonian fount}, the fountain of Aganippe, at the foot of             Mount Helicon, not far from Thebes, and sacred to the             Muses.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Amanave, AS (village, FIPS 8900)       Location: 14.34774 S, 170.84663 W       Population (1990): 378 (53 housing units)       Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 9.5 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
A Manufacturing Language          (AML) A {high-level language} developed       by {IBM} in the 1980s for industrial {robots}.          ["AML: A Manufacturing Language", R.H. Taylor et al, Inst J       Robot Res 1(3):19-43].          (1995-09-25)