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Aphanitic
a.
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Resembling aphanite; having a very fine-grained structure.
Aphasia
n.
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Alt. of Aphasy
Aphasy
n.
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Loss of the power of speech, or of the appropriate use of words, the vocal organs remaining intact, and the intelligence being preserved. It is dependent on injury or disease of the brain.
Aphasic
a.
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Pertaining to, or affected by, aphasia; speechless.
Aphelia
pl.
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of Aphelion
Aphelion
n.
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That point of a planet's or comet's orbit which is most distant from the sun, the opposite point being the perihelion.
Apheliotropic
a.
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Turning away from the sun; -- said of leaves, etc.
Apheliotropism
n.
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The habit of bending from the sunlight; -- said of certain plants.
Aphemia
n.
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Loss of the power of speaking, while retaining the power of writing; -- a disorder of cerebral origin.
Apheresis
n.
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The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.
Apheresis
n.
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An operation by which any part is separated from the rest.
Aphesis
n.
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The loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; -- the result of a phonetic process; as, squire for esquire.
Aphetic
a.
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Shortened by dropping a letter or a syllable from the beginning of a word; as, an aphetic word or form.
Aphetism
n.
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An aphetized form of a word.
Aphetize
v. t.
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To shorten by aphesis.
Aphid
n.
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One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
Aphides
n. pl.
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See Aphis.
Aphidian
a.
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Of or pertaining to the family Aphidae.
Aphidian
n.
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One of the aphides; an aphid.
Aphidivorous
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Devouring aphides; aphidophagous.
Aphidophagous
a.
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Feeding upon aphides, or plant lice, as do beetles of the family Coccinellidae.
Aphilanthropy
n.
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Want of love to mankind; -- the opposite of philanthropy.
Aphides
pl.
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of Aphis
Aphis
n.
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A genus of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera and family Aphidae, including numerous species known as plant lice and green flies.
Aphis lion
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The larva of the lacewinged flies (Chrysopa), which feeds voraciously upon aphids. The name is also applied to the larvae of the ladybugs (Coccinella).
Aphlogistic
a.
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Flameless; as, an aphlogistic lamp, in which a coil of wire is kept in a state of continued ignition by alcohol, without flame.
Aphonia
n.
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Alt. of Aphony
Aphony
n.
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Loss of voice or vocal utterance.
Aphonic
a.
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Alt. of Aphonous
Aphonous
a.
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Without voice; voiceless; nonvocal.