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Aptly
adv.
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In an apt or suitable manner; fitly; properly; pertinently; appropriately; readily.
Aptness
n.
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Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end.
Aptness
n.
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Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example.
Aptness
n.
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Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
Aptness
n.
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Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust.
Aptote
n.
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A noun which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.
Aptotic
a.
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Pertaining to, or characterized by, aptotes; uninflected; as, aptotic languages.
Aptychus
n.
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A shelly plate found in the terminal chambers of ammonite shells. Some authors consider them to be jaws; others, opercula.
Apus
n.
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A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod.
Apyretic
a.
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Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever.
Apyrexia
n.
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Alt. of Apyrexy
Apyrexy
n.
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The absence or intermission of fever.
Apyrexial
a.
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Relating to apyrexy.
Apyrous
a.
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Incombustible; capable of sustaining a strong heat without alteration of form or properties.
Aqua
n.
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Water; -- a word much used in pharmacy and the old chemistry, in various signification, determined by the word or words annexed.
Aqua fortis
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Nitric acid.
Aquamarine
n.
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A transparent, pale green variety of beryl, used as a gem. See Beryl.
Aquapuncture
n.
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The introduction of water subcutaneously for the relief of pain.
Aquarelle
n.
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A design or painting in thin transparent water colors; also, the mode of painting in such colors.
Aquarellist
n.
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A painter in thin transparent water colors.
Aquarial
a.
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Alt. of Aquarian
Aquarian
a.
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Of or pertaining to an aquarium.
Aquarian
n.
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One of a sect of Christian in the primitive church who used water instead of wine in the Lord's Supper.
Aquariums
pl.
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of Aquarium
Aquaria
pl.
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of Aquarium
Aquarium
n.
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An artificial pond, or a globe or tank (usually with glass sides), in which living specimens of aquatic animals or plants are kept.
Aquarius
n.
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The Water-bearer; the eleventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of January; -- so called from the rains which prevail at that season in Italy and the East.
Aquarius
n.
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A constellation south of Pegasus.
Aquatic
a.
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Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.
Aquatic
n.
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An aquatic animal or plant.